Lincoln Road street views, 1955

Material Information

Title:
Lincoln Road street views, 1955
Creator:
Hansen, Chris, ( Photographer )
Hamilton, George, ( Photographer )
Publisher:
The City of Miami Beach News Bureau
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 color photographic postcard : ill. ; 9 x 14 cm. 5 photographs : ill. ; [various sizes, largest: 23 x 21 cm.]
Measurements:
various sizes, largest: 23 x 21
Physical Location:
1. Third Floor, City Hall.

Notes

Abstract:
1950’s Color Postcard, Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Florida, the “Fifth Avenue of the South” looking west from Washington Avenue. Color photo by B. Amadeus Rubel. Building on the right, Miami Beach Federal Bank, designed by Roy F. France, was built in July 1939, and demolished in 1955. Bank of America is on this site at the present time. Lincoln Road became a pedestrian road in 1960. August 1957 B&W photograph of Lincoln Road by Chris Hansen showing oncoming traffic on Lincoln Road and the Van Dyke Hotel on the left. August 1957 B&W photograph of Lincoln Road by Chris Hansen, address on building to the right is 940 "Peck & Peck" corner of Michigan Ave and the Van Dyke Hotel seen on the right at a distance. (Lincoln Road in 1957, looking east from Michigan Avenue, shortly before the street was converted to a pedestrian mall. B&W Photo of Lincoln Road showing traffic and cars parked alongside, looking east from Washington Avenue. Circa 1970's B&W view of pedestrian Lincoln Road in front of Jules Schoen store with local transporter for shoppers and visitors. November 1960 B&W Photo by George Hamilton of Lincoln Road, the Lincoln Theatre is seen at a distance on the right side of the photo. The tramway is traveling along the Road.

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 6
MB00000057