View of Royal Palm Hotel and Miami River, Miami, Florida
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Material Information

Title:
View of Royal Palm Hotel and Miami River, Miami, Florida
Publisher:
Miami, Fla. : The Crandon-Hunter Co.
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 picture postcard; 8.8 x 13.9 cm.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Hotels--Florida--Miami
Miami River (Fla.)
Royal Palm Hotel (Miami, Fla.)
Coordinates:
25.771016 x -80.189897

Notes

Abstract:
Royal Palm Hotel was built by Henry Flagler and opened in 1897. Painted yellow with green rim, it had 350 rooms and 200 baths, a grand ballroom, and a dining room for over 500 people, a veranda overlooking the bay, and a swimming pool. The hotel was declared a fire hazard and torn down in June 1930. This postcard shows a view of the hotel seen from Miami River.
General Note:
1 postcard, postally used; caption: "View of Royal Palm Hotel and Miami River, Miami, Florida" and postmark on the back: "November 29, 1920".
General Note:
Roughly located between South East 2 and 3 Ave., and between South East 2nd and 3rd Street and occupied by DuPont Plaza

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FI05112116

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Aggregations:
Miami Metropolitan Archive