"Hotel Bennett, St. Augustine, Florida 71-N", bulk 1940-1960

Scope and content:

An unmarked linen postcard depicting the exterior of the Hotel Bennett and its neon sign. Two horse-drawn buggies stand at the curb in front of the hotel. Description states, "The Bennett By-The-Sea: St Augustine, Florida. Located on the bay, three blocks from post office, close to Castillo de San Marcos and City Gates, two of the most interesting relics of the Spanish rule in Florida. Strictly modern, new, and up-to-date. Choice steam-heated rooms with or without private baths. Electric elevators. Private sunny terraces overlooking bay and ocean. James E, Brock, Proprietor-Manager"

Language:

English

Subjects:

Postcards.

Places:

Saint Augustine (Fla.)

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