Letter from Harold L. Moody to J. W. Woods (April 24, 1967)
Dublin Core
Title
Letter from Harold L. Moody to J. W. Woods (April 24, 1967)
Alternative Title
Letter from Moody to Woods (April 24, 1967)
Subject
Lake Apopka (Fla.)
Winter Garden (Fla.)
Water quality--Florida
Pollution--Florida
Description
A letter from Harold L. Moody, fisheries biologist with the Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission, to J. W. Woods, Chief of Fisheries for the commission. The letter describes a fish kill first observed on April 23, 1967, by Dewey Smith, and later investigated by Moody. In the letter, Moody reports a large kill of mostly shad and catfish, with citrus processing waste present in the surrounding water.
Creator
Moody, Harold L.
Source
Photocopy of original 1-page typewritten letter from Harold L. Moody to J. W. Woods, April 24, 1967: binder 1967, Friends of Lake Apopka Archives, Ginn Museum, Oakland Nature Preserve, Oakland, Florida.
Date Created
1967-04-24
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of photocopied typewritten letter from Harold L. Moody to J. W. Woods, April 24, 1967.
Is Part Of
Binder 1967, Friends of Lake Apopka Archives, Ginn Museum, Oakland Nature Preserve, Oakland, Florida.
Friends of Lake Apopka Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
154 KB
Medium
2-page typewritten letter on Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission letterhead
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Eustis, Florida
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee, Florida
Lake Apopka, Florida
Winter Garden, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Civics/Government Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Harold L. Moody.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by the Friends of Lake Apopka and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
King, Joshua
Digital Collection
Source Repository
External Reference
"Learn About Your Watershed: Ocklawaha River Watershed." Florida's Water: Ours to Protect, Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Accessed June 12, 2015. http://www.protectingourwater.org/watersheds/map/ocklawaha/.
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
2-page typewritten letter on Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission letterhead
Collection
Citation
Moody, Harold L., “Letter from Harold L. Moody to J. W. Woods (April 24, 1967),” RICHES, accessed November 18, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/6855.