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State Archives of Florida, Series S576
Description
Brochure advertising 31 attractions across Florida. The inside of the brochure has a map of Florida with arrows indicating where these attractions are located and a brief description of each place. The back of the brochure has a checklist of the attractions and a space for tourists to record the date they visited.
Date
1947 (circa)
Format
Coverage
Topic
Subjects
Bok Tower Gardens (Lake Wales, Fla.)
Bonita Springs Reptile Gardens (Fla.)
Dupree Gardens (Fla.)
Florida Cypress Gardens, Inc.
Florida Wild Animal and Reptile Ranch (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Gerbing's Azalea and Camellia Gardens (Fernandina, Fla.)
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Lewis Turpentine Still and Plantation (Brooksville, Fla.)
Marine Studios (Marineland, Fla.)
Monkey Jungle (Miami, Fla.)
Musa Isle Indian Village (Miami, Fla.)
Nikko Sightseeing Company (Miami Beach, Fla.)
Oldest House (Saint Augustine, Fla.)
Parrot Jungle and Gardens (Miami, Fla.)
Rainbow Tropical Gardens (Boynton Beach, Fla.)
Ross Allen Reptile Institute
Saint Augustine Alligator Farm, Inc. (Fla.)
Sarasota Jungle Gardens (Fla.)
Service industries
Tourism
Villa Zorayda (Saint Augustine, Fla.)
Wood Parade (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Bonita Springs Reptile Gardens (Fla.)
Dupree Gardens (Fla.)
Florida Cypress Gardens, Inc.
Florida Wild Animal and Reptile Ranch (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Gerbing's Azalea and Camellia Gardens (Fernandina, Fla.)
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Lewis Turpentine Still and Plantation (Brooksville, Fla.)
Marine Studios (Marineland, Fla.)
Monkey Jungle (Miami, Fla.)
Musa Isle Indian Village (Miami, Fla.)
Nikko Sightseeing Company (Miami Beach, Fla.)
Oldest House (Saint Augustine, Fla.)
Parrot Jungle and Gardens (Miami, Fla.)
Rainbow Tropical Gardens (Boynton Beach, Fla.)
Ross Allen Reptile Institute
Saint Augustine Alligator Farm, Inc. (Fla.)
Sarasota Jungle Gardens (Fla.)
Service industries
Tourism
Villa Zorayda (Saint Augustine, Fla.)
Wood Parade (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Geographic Term
Highlands Hammock State Park
Highlands County
Sebring
Sarasota
Sarasota County
Killearn Gardens State Park
Tallahassee
Leon County
McKee Jungle Gardens (Vero Beach, Fla.)
Oriental Gardens (Jacksonville, Fla.)
Rainbow Springs (Fla. : Springs)
Marion County
Saint Augustine
Saint Johns County
Miami
Miami-Dade County
Saint Petersburg
Pinellas County
Ravine State Gardens (Palatka, Fla.)
Palatka
Putnam County
Silver Springs (Ocala, Fla.)
Sanlando Springs (Fla. : Spring)
Silver Springs (Fla. : Spring)
Dunlawton Plantation-Sugar Mill Ruins
Port Orange
Volusia County
Sunken Gardens (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Wakulla Springs
Wakulla County
Lake Wales
Polk County
Winter Haven
Tampa
Hillsborough County
Bonita Springs
Lee County
Fernandina
Nassau County
Brooksville
Hernando County
Goulds
Vero Beach
Indian River County
Jacksonville
Duval County
Dunnellon
West Palm Beach
Palm Beach County
Orlando
Orange County
Sanford
Seminole County
Miami Beach
Daytona Beach
Highlands County
Sebring
Sarasota
Sarasota County
Killearn Gardens State Park
Tallahassee
Leon County
McKee Jungle Gardens (Vero Beach, Fla.)
Oriental Gardens (Jacksonville, Fla.)
Rainbow Springs (Fla. : Springs)
Marion County
Saint Augustine
Saint Johns County
Miami
Miami-Dade County
Saint Petersburg
Pinellas County
Ravine State Gardens (Palatka, Fla.)
Palatka
Putnam County
Silver Springs (Ocala, Fla.)
Sanlando Springs (Fla. : Spring)
Silver Springs (Fla. : Spring)
Dunlawton Plantation-Sugar Mill Ruins
Port Orange
Volusia County
Sunken Gardens (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Wakulla Springs
Wakulla County
Lake Wales
Polk County
Winter Haven
Tampa
Hillsborough County
Bonita Springs
Lee County
Fernandina
Nassau County
Brooksville
Hernando County
Goulds
Vero Beach
Indian River County
Jacksonville
Duval County
Dunnellon
West Palm Beach
Palm Beach County
Orlando
Orange County
Sanford
Seminole County
Miami Beach
Daytona Beach
Title
Florida's Finest Attractions Brochure, ca. 1947
Subject
Tourism
Service industries
Description
Brochure advertising 31 attractions across Florida. The inside of the brochure has a map of Florida with arrows indicating where these attractions are located and a brief description of each place. The back of the brochure has a checklist of the attractions and a space for tourists to record the date they visited.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S576
Date
1947 (circa)
Format
brochures
Language
eng-US
Type
Text
Identifier
s576_b002_f05_x01
Coverage
Postwar Florida (1945-1968)
Geographic Term
Highlands Hammock State Park (Fla.)
Highlands County (Fla.)
Sebring (Fla.)
Sarasota (Fla.)
Sarasota County (Fla.)
Killearn Gardens State Park (Fla.)
Tallahassee (Fla.)
Leon County (Fla.)
McKee Jungle Gardens (Vero Beach, Fla.)
Oriental Gardens (Jacksonville, Fla.)
Rainbow Springs (Fla. : Springs)
Marion County (Fla.)
Saint Augustine (Fla.)
Saint Johns County (Fla.)
Miami (Fla.)
Miami-Dade County (Fla.)
Saint Petersburg (Fla.)
Pinellas County (Fla.)
Ravine State Gardens (Palatka, Fla.)
Palatka (Fla.)
Putnam County (Fla.)
Silver Springs (Ocala, Fla.)
Sanlando Springs (Fla. : Spring)
Silver Springs (Fla. : Spring)
Dunlawton Plantation-Sugar Mill Ruins (Fla.)
Port Orange (Fla.)
Volusia County (Fla.)
Sunken Gardens (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Wakulla Springs (Fla.)
Wakulla County (Fla.)
Lake Wales (Fla.)
Polk County (Fla.)
Winter Haven (Fla.)
Tampa (Fla.)
Hillsborough County (Fla.)
Bonita Springs (Fla.)
Lee County (Fla.)
Fernandina (Fla.)
Nassau County (Fla.)
Brooksville (Fla.)
Hernando County (Fla.)
Goulds (Fla.)
Vero Beach (Fla.)
Indian River County (Fla.)
Jacksonville (Fla.)
Duval County (Fla.)
Dunnellon (Fla.)
West Palm Beach (Fla.)
Palm Beach County (Fla.)
Orlando (Fla.)
Orange County (Fla.)
Sanford (Fla.)
Seminole County (Fla.)
Miami Beach (Fla.)
Daytona Beach (Fla.)
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Display Date
ca. 1947
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topic
Tourism And Attractions
Subject - Corporate
Saint Augustine Alligator Farm, Inc. (Fla.)
Bok Tower Gardens (Lake Wales, Fla.)
Florida Cypress Gardens, Inc.
Dupree Gardens (Fla.)
Wood Parade (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Bonita Springs Reptile Gardens (Fla.)
Florida Wild Animal and Reptile Ranch (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Gerbing's Azalea and Camellia Gardens (Fernandina, Fla.)
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Lewis Turpentine Still and Plantation (Brooksville, Fla.)
Marine Studios (Marineland, Fla.)
Monkey Jungle (Miami, Fla.)
Musa Isle Indian Village (Miami, Fla.)
Oldest House (Saint Augustine, Fla.)
Parrot Jungle and Gardens (Miami, Fla.)
Rainbow Tropical Gardens (Boynton Beach, Fla.)
Ross Allen Reptile Institute
Sarasota Jungle Gardens (Fla.)
Nikko Sightseeing Company (Miami Beach, Fla.)
Villa Zorayda (Saint Augustine, Fla.)
Chicago Manual of Style
Florida's Finest Attractions Brochure, ca. 1947. 1947 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/339352>, accessed 1 December 2024.
MLA
Florida's Finest Attractions Brochure, ca. 1947. 1947 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/339352>