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Key West Aquarium was a fantasy of Dr. Van Deusen, a chief of the Fairmount Park Aquarium in Philadelphia. It started development during the Great Depression in 1933 as a feature of the Works Progress Administration Program which assisted with building a large number of their noteworthy Key that possess the island today. One of the reasons for Key West Aquarium was to be a clearing market for different aquariums around the nation. Just seven months in the wake of opening, Labor Day of 1935, a typhoon struck the center keys and decimated the Overseas Railroad and any expectation for the Key West Attraction's prosperity alongside it. At the time the Overseas Extension to the Florida East Coast Railroad was the best way to arrive at Key West other than by vessel.