Showing posts with label USA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USA. Show all posts

28.7.21

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On the white sandy beach of the Gulf of Mexico, The Don Ce Sar is located on St. Petersburg Beach, one of Florida's famous hotels.
TOM BROWN CARD CO., CLEARWATER, FLA.

12.1.21

1967


First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Lake Worth is located on Lake Avenue at Palmway in Lake Worth, Florida. Organized in 1937. Savings accounts are insured up to $10,000. Mortgage loans for construction or purchase of homes.
L. T. McGee, Chairman of the Board
R. E. Branch, President

25.6.20

1922

SCENIC WASHINGTON, D.C. AT DUSK
At 555 feet 5 1/2 inches tall, the Washington Monument dominates the skyline of Washington, D.C.,where no new buildings are permitted to rise higher than the Capitol dome. Here the monument is pictured as viewed from the north, with the White House in the foreground. The dome of the Jefferson Memorial on the Potomac River shore is visible even farther to the south. 
© 1998, Parks & History Association. photo: Carol M. Highsmith

23.3.19

1717

HARRIS COUNTY DOMED STADIUM
Houston, Texas
The world's first domed, air-conditioned sports stadium, will seat approximately 46,000 for baseball, 53,000 for football, 66,000 for boxing. The stadium will be south of O.S.T., between Main and Fannin. The parking area will accommodate 25,000 cars. The dome is approximately 200 feet high and 712 feet in diameter. A modern bomb shelter will be under the stadium. Completion of the stadium is set for April, 1963.

11.3.19

1711

TENNESSEE, the Volunteer State, became the 16th state on June 1, 1796. Music is probably the state's number one commodity to the world with the blues born on Beale St. in Memphis and the Grand Ole Opry originating in Nashville, the Capital.

25.8.17

1406

Seattle, Washington
Pike Place Market
Photo by James and Judy Wild
Printed in Korea

28.1.17

1303

WESTIN HOTELS
The Plaza
A New York City landmark located on Fifth Avenue overlooking Central Park. Within walking distance of New York's finest shops, theatres, museums and attractions.
Telephone 212 PLaza 9-3000. Telex 236-938

16.8.16

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Located on the east ground is a monument to the "Three Presidents North Carolina gave to the Nation," Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Johnson.
© 1973 Aerial Photography Services, Inc. Charlotte, N.C.

24.4.16

1065

CENTRAL PARK, NEW YORK CITY
The starkly modern General Motors Building towers over gracious Fifth Avenue hotels and famous Central Park in the heart of Manhattan.

Photo by Carl Scholfield

23.4.16

1064

Detroit Hotel
Corner Central Ave. and 2nd St.
St. Petersburg, Fla.
133 Rooms

Center of the theatre and shopping district – two blocks from bay – spacious lobby – open air veranda and patio facing south on Central Avenue – Patio Restaurant and Coffee Shop.

19.4.16

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Bronze statue cast in Italy salutes Citation, at Hialeah Race Course, Hialeah, Florida.

9.10.15

911

NEW YORK CITY SKYLINE FROM THE NEW JERSEY SHORE
The world-renowned New York Skyline as seen from the New Jersey shore is dominated by the towering World Trade Center located on Church Street between Vesey and Liberty Streets. Each tower is 110 stories tall. There is an observation tower on the 107th floor.
Photo: James Blank

22.9.15

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VETERANS MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN
Navy Park, Kenosha, Wis. 53140
A boulder from Naha, Okinawa and sand from Normandy, France, symbolize the world-wide battlegrounds of all wars where Kenoshans have died. Dedicated in memory of their selfless contribution to our survival of free nation, on November 7, the year of the American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 by the people of greater Kenosha.

Photo by John Klein

28.2.15

780

NEW YORK CITY VIEW OF THE EAST RIVER FROM THE WORLD TRADE CENTER
View of the East River from the 107th floor, Observation Tower of the World Trade Center. The world famous Brooklyn Bridge, that celebrated its 100th birthday in 1983, is on the right, and the Manhattan Bridge is on the left.
Photo: James Blank

15.11.14

715

NEW YORK CITY AND THE QUEENSBORO BRIDGE
Some of the best known New York City skyscrapers are seen looking through the intricate structure of the Queensboro Bridge, also called the 59th Street Bridge, in the distance you see the U.N. Bldg. Empire State and Chrysler Buildings.
Pfoto: James Blank

4.10.14

694

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The East River and Midtown skyline as seen from Queens. New York City
Alfred Mainzer, Inc., 27-08 40th Ave., Long Island City, NY 11101

6.8.14

665

LOWER MANHATTAN PANORAMA
This breathtaking panoramic view shows the lower Manhattan Skyline. Flat topped skyscrapers of the Financial District and the unmistakable towers of the World Trade Center dominate the ever-changing skyline of lower Manhattan. Battery Park is to the left of the Staten Island Ferry, an open area of 21 acres.
Photo: Courtesy N.Y. Convention & Visitors Bureau