This unmailed postcard is a bit stuffed with place names and a list of bridges slapped on top of the map image. It does have a nice listing of the many, many points along the Keys, if you can read[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Save Turtles Celebrate Everywhere! You can learn more about World Turtle Day here: https://www.worldturtleday.org/ …..#cartoon #cartooning #Celebrate #Happy #Daily #Cartoon #dailyCartoon #Celebration #NauticalDay #nAUTICAL #wATER #FloridaWater #WorldTurtleDay #TurtleDay #Florida #Turtles #Reptiles
Trilby, Zuber and friends take to the water for Maritime Day! It’s also sometimes referred to as Nautical Day. Whichever, join Trilby and his apls and set to see to see where your course may take you in life! You[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sulphur Springs was quite a place 90 years ago. In 1953 the area was incorporated by the City of Tampa and what you see above soon vanished. This postcard, postmarked 1943, shows just part of the fun that was a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The photo in the ‘History of Martin County’ is only labeled with “Stuart’s first church.” if you know more please post below in the comments area. This photo is from ‘History of Martin County’.You can purchase a copy of this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The gang keeps a continuous protective eye out for the very endangered Swampy. the swamp ape! You can learn more about Endangered Species Day by clicking here: http://www.endangered.org/campaigns/endangered-species-day/ . . . . . . . . . . #EndangeredSpeciesDay[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This unmailed postcard appears to be from the 1940s-50s. This stretch of buildings still exists on Ulmerton Road, just west of Alternate 19. This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection……………….#Postcards #FloridaPostcards #Floridana #Collectables #Largo #FloridaBusiness
Trilby celebrates Sea Monkey Day by bringing one a banana! Today is the day to have a Sea Monkey -party! You can learn more about Sea Monkey Day here:https://www.newsweek.com/sea-monkey-brine-shrimp-national-may-16-929599…………..#SeaMonkeyDay #NationalSeaMonkeyDay #SeaMonkey #cartoon #cartooning #Celebrate #Happy #Daily #Cartoon #dailyCartoon #Celebration #Florida
Penney is dancing!!! You can learn more about the Chicken Dance here: https://www.checkiday.com/a0027789c2662a50702b1e0ecc8ced8d/dance-like-a-chicken-day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #Florida #ChickenDance #ChickenDanceDay #cartoon #cartooning #Celebrate #Happy #Daily #Cartoon #dailyCartoon #Celebration
Swampy’s Florida Postcard Saturday: Gone Fishin’!
on May 13, 2024
at 6:00 am
This postcard sure shows why decades of people came to Florida. Also why egrets have never stopped being in Florida! This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection. . . . . . . . . . . .[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s Florida Sunday Services: Union Congregational Church, Tavares.
on May 12, 2024
at 6:00 am
This is the Union Congregational Church in Tavares. It was built in 1888 after the congregation was organized in 1885. The land for the church was donated by the founder of Tavares, Major Alexander Abrams. Click here for the website[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Legendary American music composer, Irving Berlin was known to take some time off in Florida and along the way crafted tunes that well portrayed our state. For the play, and then film, ‘The Coconuts’, starring the Marx Brothers, Berlin wrote[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…