Come on down, I'se waiting for you in Florida


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Other Identifiers:
dams:152007 and MSS1218_B069_I164
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 69
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
About This Item
Date Created:
August 2, 1950
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
05.69 x 03.76 inches
Note:
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Description / Abstract:
Recto: Come on down, I'se waiting for you in Florida, 247; Verso: The alligator is a native of the Florida Everglades. For some time its skin has been fashionably used in the manufacture of bags, shoes, etc., and with this increasing use they have been hunted until they were almost extinct. To remedy this situation and suppy the demand, several thriving alligator farms are now in operation, where the breeding and care of alligators is the main industry, Having a swell trip. We are in Daytona now. Going to take a swim in the big pond. Will see you shen we get back - Elbert & Kathleen, Ichnor Quality Views Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Made only by Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass., Daytona Beach, Fla., Aug. 2, 1950, 2 PM, United States postage, George Washington, 1789-1797, 1 cent 1, Post Card, Miss Louise Glance, #1 Leicester, N.C., 72475
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Topics:
African American men. and Alligators.
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Boston (Mass.)
Keywords:
Animals, alligator
About This Item
Date Created:
August 2, 1950
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
05.69 x 03.76 inches
Note:
This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Description / Abstract:
Recto: Come on down, I'se waiting for you in Florida, 247; Verso: The alligator is a native of the Florida Everglades. For some time its skin has been fashionably used in the manufacture of bags, shoes, etc., and with this increasing use they have been hunted until they were almost extinct. To remedy this situation and suppy the demand, several thriving alligator farms are now in operation, where the breeding and care of alligators is the main industry, Having a swell trip. We are in Daytona now. Going to take a swim in the big pond. Will see you shen we get back - Elbert & Kathleen, Ichnor Quality Views Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Made only by Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass., Daytona Beach, Fla., Aug. 2, 1950, 2 PM, United States postage, George Washington, 1789-1797, 1 cent 1, Post Card, Miss Louise Glance, #1 Leicester, N.C., 72475
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Topics:
African American men. and Alligators.
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Boston (Mass.)
Keywords:
Animals, alligator
Find This Item
Other Identifiers:
dams:152007 and MSS1218_B069_I164
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 69
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu