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Johnson Terrace in Downtown Jacksonville, 1948. – Swampy’s Florida Postcard.

by on November 14, 2022 at 7:00 am
Posted In: Florida Advertising, Florida Architecture, Florida Hotels, Florida Paperwork, Florida Postcards, Swampy's Collectibles

Here’s a 1948 postmarked postcard of the Johnson Terrace that was, at one time, in Downtown Jacksonville.  Arnold Norman sent the card from Jacksonville to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Norman wrote to “Toots” that he had been swimming “in the Gulf of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Postcard Wednesday – Jacksonville – Hotel Roosevelt

by on March 9, 2011 at 1:44 pm
Posted In: Florida Food Stops, Florida Hotels, Florida Postcards, Swampy's Collectibles

Here we see fun and frolic at the Patio Grill in the Hotel Roosevelt in Jacksonville. The back of the card notes that the Grill is air-conditioned and there are 3 shows each evening. Oh, and no cover charge! There[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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