Swampy’s #Florida Postcards: Waterfalls in Orlando!
This was what one side of the Dubsdread pool looked like many decades ago when there was a pool at all at the Dubsdread Country Club just north of the College Park neighborhood in the most northern part of Orlando at the time.
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This postcard was mailed in February of 1942. Private Pete Cairns, of the Medical Department at the Orlando Air Base mailed this postcard to a pal, Private Ben Henry at Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois. Pvt. Pete tells Pvt. Ben that he’s “getting tan now, am on detail work, and I like it.”
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