The setting was along 44th Street and Collins Avenue in 1923, looking north at the Snowden residence which was a landmark for the beginning of an opulent new residential area in the fledgling City of Miami Beach. The residence was…
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The headline in the Miami News read “Miami’s Oldest Home Sold”, with the byline adding “Once Fashionable Watson Home Shadowed by Skyscrapers.” The story ran in the July 31, 1935, issue of the News and told the story of the…
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There was a time, early in the city’s history, when downtown Miami consisted of several upscale residential areas. This postcard highlights one of those quarters along Avenue B, or today’s SE Second Avenue, near where Henry Flagler constructed his flagship…
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