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…
This postcard of Mable Ringling’s Rose Garden, in Sarasota, is from the 1970s and the garden is still on the grounds of the John Ringling residence today. The year of the postmark is hard to read. It was mailed February[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here a postcard of the early days of Marineland. The Dolphin Pool shown above is now. . . . . . #Florida #Saturday #Marineland #FloridaLife #Floridalifestyle #Fun #FloridaFun #postcards #FloridaPostcards #Collectibles #Floridacollectibles (This postcard was featured before in September 2010)
Wolfies in Miami Beach did so well that the owner, Wilfred Cohen, decided to expand. One of those expansions was on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg. Best I’ve learned is that it was open from the 1960s to the early[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This postcard has no markings or other clues to the date of the image. Would guess around 1950. Please learve any memories you have of the DeLand band shell below. This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection. .[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The building still stands there today. Though, not as colorful. This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection. . . . . #StPetersburg #SaintPetersburg #Florida #Postoffice #Postcard #Collectibles #FloridapostOffice #FloridaPostcards
Here’s a postcard of the Old City Gate in St. Augustine. The postcard is not dated, so it’s hard to know what year this came out. The gates are still there and you have likely visited them. Below is what[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The hotel is still around today! It had most recently been part of the Hyatt chain and is now part of the, what is called, Tavistock Hotel Collection. This group has greatly altered the hotel’s look and surroundings. You can[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Back when the Pier was a true attraction and the place to be! All of that has changed these days. The biggest change is the beautiful building pictured is long ago demolished for attempts at modern architecture. This postcard wasn’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a postcard for The Clock Restaurant. this postcard specifically lists, on the back of the postcard, locations in New Port Richey, Tarpon Springs and Dania. The unmailed postcard seems to be from the early 1970s based upon the age[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This postcards honors the group sometimes known as the ‘Three Quarter of a Century League’. the group is best known as the Kids vs. Kubs and has been playing in St. Petersburg since 1931. Over teh years the players have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…