THEN AND NOW: SOUTH FLORIDA’S LOVE AFFAIR WITH YACHTS AND BOATING CULLED FROM THE WOLFSONIAN-FIU LIBRARY COLLECTION
• February 13, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in 1930s, architects, architecture, graphic arts, graphic designers, promotional materials, rare books and special collections library, swimwear, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women
Tags: 1920s, Alton Beach, Altonia, Biscayne Bay Speed Boat Regattas, boats and boating, Carl G. Fisher (1874-1939), commercial advertising, commercial art, Convention Center (Miami Beach), Flamingo Hotel (Miami Beach), Florida Inland Navigation District, Florida Intracoastal Waterway, Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Central Railroad, Lake Pancoast (yacht), luxury cruisers, Miami Beach (Florida), Miami International Boat Show, Palm trees, Paul Proehl (1887-1965), photograph albums, Power boats, Powerboat races, Price and McLanahan (architectural firm), Roney Plaza Hotel (Miami Beach), Roney Plaza Yacht Basin, Shadow K (yacht), Sightseeing tours, South Florida, Swimsuits, yachts and yachting
PLEASURE BOATING, MIAMI-STYLE!
• February 17, 2011 • Leave a CommentPosted in cruise ships, Cuba, donations, gifts, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Laurence Miller Collection, Vicki Gold Levi, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection
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