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Aerial view of Breakers Casino, Whitehall and Poinciana, Palm Beach, Florida

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Aerial view of Breakers Casino, Whitehall and Poinciana, Palm Beach, Florida
Description:     "Here are three of the high-lights of Palm Beach social life during the season. At the Breakers Casino the smart world of two continents spends its mornings acquiring sun-tanned skins. The Royal Poinciana was the nucleus of the world-famous resort. Picturesque Whitehall was once the home of the creator of the American Riviera - Henry M. Flagler."--Caption on verso. The Whitehall is the three-story white building with red roofs, on Brelsford Point, the eastern bank of Lake Worth. The Breakers is beside it to the east, yellow with red roofs. The Royal Poinciana is the largest, to the north, in the upper right.  
Subject:      Architecture, Domestic.   Breakers (Hotel : Palm Beach, Fla).   Casinos.   Color in architecture.   Hotels.   Royal Poinciana (Hotel : Palm Beach, Fla).   Seaside resorts.   Whitehall (Estate : Palm Beach, Fla).  
Publisher:      E. C. Kropp Co.

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Special Collections Division. University of Miami Libraries.
Collection:     ASM0299 Postcard Collection.
Series: II. Florida, A-Z (except Miami Beach).
Box: 3. Folder: 0. Folder Title: Miami.
IDItem 284    File asm02990002000001001
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