Florida spaces, 1973.
(SOF Print Collections)
William
J. Krome, one of Henry Flagler’s engineers, purchased 15 acres of Upper
Matecumbe Key, platted 22 lots, and declared it the townsite of
Islamorada circa 1907. he built a home for his family on Avocado Street.
This picture shows Krome with his parents and family at the Islamorada
townsite overlooking Florida Bay.
It’s almost time for Spring Break in Ft. Lauderdale, 1984. (credit
Robert Mayer/SF Sun Sentinel/Polaris)
Not exclusive to old Florida, but there are some really cool photos on this website, check it out.
