Woman Sitting on Driftwood Motel Porch (Sunny IslesFla)

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Subjects / Keywords:: Driftwood Motel (Sunny Isles, Fla.).
Sunny Isles (Fla.)
Genre:: Photograph
Spatial Coverage:: Florida--Sunny Isles
Coordinates:: 27.9944 x -81.7603

Abstract:: 17121 Collins Avenue (Sunny Isles, Fla.). Photograph shows a woman sitting on the Driftwood Motel's wooden porch railing. Appeared in the Miami News, February 27, 1988.The Driftwood Motel, built in 1952, is an example of MIMO (Miami Modern) architecture; it was designed by architect Mr. Norman Giller, who also designed the Thunderbird, Suez and Ocean Palm û other motels in the Sunny Isles area. The Driftwood was demolished in 2002. The condominium, Jade on the Beach, was erected in its place. ( en )
General Note:: Miami News. Hotels and Motels--Driftwood. From the HistoryMiami's Miami News Photograph Collection - 1896-1988. Collection No. HMA0015.