This postcard of Chalet Suzanne, which closed in 2014, is from a couple celebrating a birthday and a honeymoon in August of 1953. This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection. . . . . . . . #Florida[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s Betty’s Restaurant and Lobo Lounge, 1440 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami. The back of he postcard has no postal markings but does state the restaurant was “Established 1931”. it’s long gone now. Below is a view of the location today:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Who remembers the flowers along parkways? Here’s the Clearwater Memorial causeway many years ago. This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection. . . . . . . . #Postcards #FloridaPostcards #Collectibles #Business #FloridaBusiness #FloridaLife #FloridaLifestyle
The Minute Maid postcard shown in this 1960s postcard has been gone for more than ten years. It sat along US 441 in Plymouth, just north of Apopka. There’s a rail line on one side that would help ship in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Naval Air Station Jacksonville has changed in many way. These structures have long since been replaced with others. Also the “chow lines” of today are in a very large area with buffets and multiple doors of entry. This postcard[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
No date on the flyer, but this seems to be the early 1950s. This advertisement is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection.
Built in 1924, the Venetian Pool has been one of the highlights of George Merrick’s Coral Gables development. It was created out of a coral quarry dug out at the time during the building of the homes and other structures[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection. . . . . . #Postcards #Florida #FloridaPOstcards #Clearwater #ClearwaterFlorida
Here’s a postcard of the Bradenton Cabana Motor Hotel. The postcard appears to be from the 1960s. Love the roof of the smaller structure! There have been some big changes to the property. The roof of all the structures. It’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection.
This postcard has little more than that on the back. Also wasn’t mailed. I’d guess early 1960s. But I’d appreciate any input about the postcard! Feel free to leave comments. This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida colleciton. .[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here is a postcard of the lobby of The Diplomat Golf and Racquet Club in Hollywood-by-the-Sea. The back of the card states,’The warm, casual lobby welcomes you to teh perfect lodge for sportsmen.’ The postcard was mailed October 13th, 1970[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…