The American Legion is a United States war veterans’ organization established in Paris, France, March 15, 1919, by a thousand officers and men, delegates from all the units of the American...
The American Legion is a United States war veterans’ organization established in Paris, France, March 15, 1919, by a thousand officers and men, delegates from all the units of the American...
Postcard depicting the Gran Hotel Balneario in San Miguel de los Baños, Cuba. c. 1930s History of the Gran Hotel Balneario Nestled within the municipality of Jovellanos in Matanzas, Cuba, San Miguel...
History of the Parque José Martí of Havana, Cuba Originally designed in the 1940s during the Fulgencio Batista regime, Parque José Martí in Havana was conceptualized as a modern sports complex for...
North Dade Detention Center The North Dade Detention Center located in Miami opened in 1974 as part of a master plan involving the construction of jails in local communities to serve the local...
Glenn Curtiss, “The Father of Naval Aviation” The city of Opa-locka in Miami-Dade County is the brainchild of Glenn Curtiss, known by many as the “Father of Naval Aviation”...
Miami Women’s Club, c. 1940. Courtesy of HistoryMiami Museum The Married Ladies’ Afternoon Club was organized in 1900, just four years after Miami was incorporated, and was presided...
Undated photograph of the bat tower on Sugarloaf Key History The Sugarloaf Key Bat Tower, frequently referred to as the Perky Bat Tower, stood for decades as a unique monument to early biological...
Judaism in Jacksonville Located near the Horace Drew Mansion in Springfield lies the old Jacksonville Jewish Center, later known as the Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Its history dates back to 1901...
Duval County Armory The Duval County Armory was constructed in 1916 at the cost of $150,000 to replace an armory destroyed in the Great Fire of 1901. The Gothic Revival style building was designed by...
St. Petersburg Historic YMCA The St. Petersburg chapter of the YMCA was organized in June 1920. The YMCA building located downtown was constructed in 1927 with the help of $550,000 in community...
The Town of Hastings Founded in 1890 as a farming community to supply the hotels of railroad magnate Henry Flagler with fresh potatoes, cabbage, and other vegetables, the small town of Hastings...
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