Archive Record
Metadata
Collection |
Colonization Bureau Omaha Pamphlets |
Title |
"Lake Wales" Small pamphlet describing "A few good reasons why Lake Wales is a good place to live". It shows the groves, packing houses, water sports, and the golf course. Stamped Jun 28, 1925. |
Catalog Number |
2014-10-01-19 |
Scope & Content |
A collection of brochures from the 1920s advertising Florida: "America's Last Frontier". Many brightly colored pamphlets and small posters have images of sunny beaches and oranges. During this boom in the 1920s many Americans were persuaded to move to Florida to one of the developing cities. The pamphlets range from facts claiming why people should make the move to Florida and information on winter tourist season to city records and and annual reports. |
Object Name |
Pamphlet |