Children riding atop Rosie the elephant

Permanent Link:

http://dpanther.fiu.edu/dpService/dpPurlService/purl/MB00000002/00001

Material Information

Title:

Children riding atop Rosie the elephant

Creator:

Jones, F. ( Photographer )

Place of Publication:

Lido Beach, LI.:

Publisher:

Lido Country Club,

Publication Date:

1928

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 photograph : ill. ; 22 x 26 cm.

Measurements:

56 x 67

Physical Location:

Box 1. Third Floor, City Hall.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

Elephants--United States--Florida--Miami Beach--1920-1930. ( lctgm )
Children--United States--Florida--Miami Beach--1920-1930 ( lctgm )
Miami Beach (Fla.)--Pictorial works. ( lcsh )
Palms--United States--Florida--Miami Beach--1920-1930. ( lctgm )
Fleetwood Hotel (Miami Beach, Fla.)
Miami Beach (Fla.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works. ( lcsh )

Genre:

Photographs ( gmgpc )

Spatial Coverage:

United States -- Florida -- Miami Beach

Notes

Abstract:

Carl Fisher acquired a baby elephant named Rosie when he began developing the land in Miami Beach. Rosie served advertising purposes mostly as Fisher began to promote Miami Beach a luxury tourist destination.

Record Information

Source Institution:

City of Miami Beach

Holding Location:

City of Miami Beach

Rights Management:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Resource Identifier:

MB 10
MB00000002

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City of Miami Beach
City of Miami Beach Digital Archives