Eastern section of Miami, Florida, showing Royal Palm Hotel and Brickell apartments.

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Material Information

Title:: Eastern section of Miami, Florida, showing Royal Palm Hotel and Brickell apartments.
Creator:: Curt Teich & Co. ( Contributor )
Publisher:: Miami, Fla. : J.N. Chamberlain
Publication Date:: 1927
Language:: English
Physical Description:: 1 picture postcard; 9.1 x 14.0 cm.

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

Abstract:: This postcard shows the shoreline of eastern section of Miami, including Miami River, seaside buildings and boats. The red-roofed building is the Royal Palm Hotel, opened by Henry Flagler in 1897. 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.
General Note:: 1 postcard, postally used; caption on the front: "Eastern Section of Miami, Florida, showing Royal Palm Hotel and Brickell Apartments." and postmark on the back: "March 21, 1927".
General Note:: Roughly located between South East 2 and 3 Ave., and between South East 2nd and 3rd Street and occupied by DuPont Plaza