James Melton Autorama, c. 1958

Material Information

Title:
James Melton Autorama, c. 1958
Series Title:
Janet DeVries Naughton Collection
Creator:
FSNB
Donor:
Gift of Janet DeVries Naughton.
Publisher:
US Colorprint (Miami Beach, Fla.)
Publication Date:
Physical Description:
1 color postcard; 5.5 x 35 inches
Physical Location:
Collection A0084

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Buses
Automobiles
Pink flamingos (Lawn ornaments)
James Melton Autorama (Hypoluxo, Fla.)
Photographic postcards
Janet DeVries Naughton Collection
Genre:
Postcard
Spatial Coverage:
Florida -- Boynton Beach
Coordinates:
26.527583 x -80.062892

Notes

General Note:
View of two antique vehicles, parking lot, plastic pink flamingos. Printed on back: "View from the entrance of the Jefferson Davis style colonial mansion housing the James Melton Autorama antique car exhibit. The 1921 Ruggles Sightseeing Bus and 1918 Dodge victoria body by Brewster, with six leather fenders, are used for rides over the beautiful 11 acre Autorama grounds at Hypoluxo, Florida, 8 miles south of Palm Beach on U.S. 1" Historical note: the James Melton Autorama was in operation between 1953 and c. 1961.
General Note:
A0084-PC019
General Note:
Gift of Janet DeVries Naughton.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Holding Location:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FI21020154 ( FIU number )
2020.012 ( Accession number )

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Aggregations:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives