Swampy’s Tuesday Ads: Pompano Square Mall, 1976.
on April 5, 2012
at 6:00 am
Some very familiar names to Floridians that grace this 1976 ad for Pompano Square Mall.
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Swampy’s Tuesday Ads: Ocean Terrace Apartments, Delray Beach
on March 20, 2012
at 1:39 pm
Here’s a quadra-fold (or something like it) brochure for Ocean Terrace Apartments in Delray Beach. An address wasn’t added to the brochure, so I’m not sure if the apartments are still around. there is a huge condo complex there now[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s Tuesday Ads – Santini’s Porpoise Training School, Marathon.
on March 13, 2012
at 3:12 pm
Here’s an advertising card of Santini’s Porpoise Training School. Indeed, ‘Flipper’ lived at this location in Marathon. It was the story of Santini and his Porpoise School that inspired movie stuntman, Ricou Browning, to compose the story[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s Tuesday Ads: The Sea Escape Bar Menu off Port Canaveral
on March 6, 2012
at 12:47 pm
Here’s the bar menu from the Scandinavian Sea cruise ship which ran as part of the former SeaEscape one day cruises from Port Canaveral. This menu is from 1982.
Swampy’s Tuesday Ads: Gulf Life Insurance Beach Tickets, Jacksonville Beach
on February 14, 2012
at 4:34 am
Here are tickets for what appear to be rides and games along Jacksonville Beach in 1948.
Swampy’s #Florida Postcards : Wayside Park, Pensacola – 1952
on February 1, 2012
at 12:20 pm
Here’s a 1952 postmarked postcard of a rest area in Pensacola. It’s still there! Click here to see the east side park and here for the west side park.
Swampy’s Tuesday Ads: Edison House, Fort Myers
on January 24, 2012
at 1:01 pm
Here’s a brochure of the Edison House in Fort Myers. Not sure what date this came out, but it appears to be around 1960. Feel free to add any other history below!
Swampy’s Tuesday Ads: The Gulf Ranch, Indian Rocks Beach
on January 17, 2012
at 8:07 am
The Gulf Ranch is now gone and replaced by the Holiday Villas II, a condominium complex.
Swampy’s Tuesday Ads – The Glades, North Redington Beach
on December 13, 2011
at 12:47 pm
This brochure for The Glades is from 1951. A quick look and apparently The Glades is still around, just no website. If anyone knows more about the location, please leave a comment below!
Swampy’s Tuesdays Ads: La Frond Apartments, Indian Rocks Beach
on November 29, 2011
at 12:18 pm
Here’s an ad for the La Frond Apartments in Indian Rocks Beach. There’s not an address on the brochure, so it’s harder to figure if the building is still there and as apartments. Please feel free to leave a comment[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy Matches: Florida Bank of Commerce, Clearwater.
on November 17, 2011
at 11:40 am
Here’s a matchbook from the old Florida Bank of Commerce in Clearwater from the 1970s. Today there is another set of banks with the same name but unrelated in Central Florida. New banks will often pick up names of other[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s Matches: Lenny Dee’s Dolphin Den, St. Pete Beach
on November 3, 2011
at 1:50 am
Here is a matchbook of the infamous Lenny Dee’s Dolphin Den in St. Pete Beach. Though gone now, long time residents still fondly remember one of the best known entertainers with a club along the Pinellas County coast. Here is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…