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Heavily marked postcard, depicting of view of Lake Worth on back. Has physical and mail stamp. Physical stamp is green, supporting the Agriculture Industry. Mail stamp says Rivera, Feb 24, 1 Pm. From Grandma and Grandpa to Rochester, Ny.

Australian pines fall and along the Gulf shoreline of Sanibel's lighthouse end as the beach erodes.

Sanibel Cottages were built on the islands in the 1950s and 1960s as businesses. Most were built as individual family cottages on the Gulf of Mexico beach.

Carol Hemingway shells along a Sanibel beach in April, 1921.

A couple returns with buckets of shells on Sanibel Beach.

A color postcard featuring a photograph of the shoreline of Estero Island, Florida (Fort Myers Beach) on the front.

Family on the beach at the Sisters Hotel.

The Snyder Boys School on Captiva in the early 1920s. A group of boys stand on the beach with the Gulf of Mexico behind them. "The school after a plunge" [Written by Wm. Kimball on back: This is what the beach was like before Mariner developed the north shore point.]

Seagulls gather on the Gulf beach at high tide as a chair is threatened by the encroaching sea.

Isabel Sears fastens her hat as she walks the beach on Sanibel.