McFadden Deauville Guest Book February 1st Issue

Material Information

Title:
McFadden Deauville Guest Book February 1st Issue
Series Title:
Walden family archive
Donor:
Carl A. Walden
Publication Date:
Physical Description:
Series includes 3 leaflets : col. ill. ; 22 x 10 cm. 9 postcards : col. ill. ; 9 x 14 cm. 18 photographs : ill. ; [various sizes, largest: 25 x 20 cm]. 1 book 232p : col. ill. ; 31 x 23 cm.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Guest books ( lcsh )
1950s ( lcsh )
Genre:
Photographs
Spatial Coverage:
United States -- Florida -- Miami Beach

Notes

General Note:
A guest book for the McFadden Deauville hotel on Miami Beach, featuring photographs of guests enjoying and participating in hotel activities, articles on local topics, travel advice, a visitors' program, and local and national advertisements. The hotel was located by the ocean at Collins and 67th St and was a nationally known resort hotel and cabana club in Florida. It was open year round and featured the world's largest outdoor salt water swimming pool, a dining room, and a cocktail lounge. The hotel's rooms were air conditioned and guests could spend their time at the resort's night club, two bars, indoor and outdoor dining, or at the nearby shopping opportunities. The hotel also offered convention space, with several large, air-conditioned rooms that could accomodate 500 people.

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:
MB00000654
MB 3032