Library of Congress - Washington D.C.

Library of Congress

Washington D.C.

Justly celebrated as the culmination of architcural achievement of the day.  Was completed in 1897 at a cost of over $6,000,000.  The Library is here seen from the Capitol.  The dome and lantern are finished in black copper, with panels, gilded with thick coating of gold leaf; and the cresting of the dome terminated in a gilded finial representing the torch of science ever burning.

Library of Congress

Washington, D.C.

Completed in 1897 at a cost of 6 million dollars, the building design follows a modified French Renaissance style of architecture.  The nearby annex was added in 1938.

"Peace" By Gari Melchers    Library of Congress

Deland, Florida

High School, Deland, Fla.

Holler Fountain is really beautiful by night when the sparkling jets of water are brilliantly illuminated.  Colored lighting system changes constantly including all of the colors of the rainbow.  Previously at both New York and Chicago World's Fairs, now in Deland.  Don't Miss It!

Beautiful Elizabeth Hall

John B. Stetson University

Deland, Florida

The White House - Washington DC

East Room

Decorated in white and gold, the East Room serves as a reception room on state occasions.  it is the first state room seen by the visitor on a tour of the White House.  It is a lofty dignified salon, remaining essentially as it was renovated in 1902.  On the north side stands a mahogany piano supported by gilt eagles.

Library

The White House Library, recently restored and redecorated, is a cheerful and inviting room in the classical style of the early 19th century.  The room is furnished with a set of caned furniture made by Duncan Phyfe. The crystal chandelier was once owned by the family of James Fenimore Cooper.

Lincoln Bedroom

This room, on the second floor of the White House, was once President Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet room.  In it on January 1, 1863, he signed the Emancipation Proclamation.  The present furnishings, all Victorian, have been assembled from various places, but several have difinite Lincoln associations.

Circus Hall Of Fame

Circus Hall of Fame, Sarasota, Florida

Similar to the Baseball Hall of Fame.  Here circus "greats" are permanently enshrined.  Also here is one of the world's largest circus museums.  Circus acts are presented in one ring arena every day of the year, morning and afternoon.

Puppet room - Where puppetry from the early Wayang Shadow Theatre to the Modern Marionettes are on exhibition at the Circus Hall of Fame, located on U.S. Highway 41 North, Sarasota, Florida.

The Circus Hall of Fame presents live, professional circus acts daily in the indoor arena.  This popular West Coast attraction is located on U.S. Highway 41 North, in Sarasota, Florida.

Miniature Circus Rides - Working models of Circus Rides, now on display at the Circus Hall of Fame, located on U.S. Highway 41 North, Sarasota, Florida.  Circus acts are presented in the inside arena every day of the year.

Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Bear Lake, Elev. 9500 ft., with Long's Peak, elev. 14,255 ft. in the background.  This is one of the most imposing scenes to be found in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.

Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky's Finest Motel

New and Modern, Private Bath in each Room.  Insulated - Cool in Summer - Heated in Winter With Furnace heat  Thermostatically Controlled - Open all Year - Reasonable Rates - Look for the Neon Sign Your Inspection Invited.

Moonshine Still, in Kentucky

Back in the hills and in the deep woods the mountaineers have their own distilleries making powerful moonshine called "Mountain Dew".

Shady Brook

Motor Court & Restaurant

On U.S. 31E & 231, Scottsville, Ky.

12 Modern Units - Tub & Shower - Cross Ventillation

Electric Heat - Excellent restaurant in connection.

Pets allowed.  Trailer Space.  Phone 305-R

TV and Air-Conditioning.

West Liberty, Ohio

Largest and most beautiful of all Ohio Caves. Its exquisite crystal-white stalactite and stalagmite formations are nowhere to be found in greater profusion or artistic settings. Thousands visiting Ohio Caverns acclaim it "The Most Colorful Cave in the Country." It Located on State Route 245, near West Liberty, Ohio.

Largest and most beautiful of all Ohio Caves. Its exquisite crystal-white stalactite and stalagmite formations are nowhere to be found in greater profusion or artistic settings. Thousands visiting Ohio Caverns acclaim it "The Most Colorful Cave in the Country." It is a veritable subterranean paradise, spectacular beyond description.  Located on State Route 245, near West Liberty, Ohio.

Largest and most beautiful of all Ohio Caves. Its exquisite crystal-white stalactite and stalagmite formations are nowhere to be found in greater profusion or artistic settings. Thousands visiting Ohio Caverns acclaim it "The Most Colorful Cave in the Country." It is a veritable subterranean paradise, spectacular beyond description.  Located on State Route 245, near West Liberty, Ohio.

Largest and most beautiful of all Ohio Caves. Its exquisite crystal-white stalactite and stalagmite formations are nowhere to be found in greater profusion or artistic settings. Thousands visiting Ohio Caverns acclaim it "The Most Colorful Cave in the Country." It is a veritable subterranean paradise, spectacular beyond description.  Located on State Route 245, near West Liberty, Ohio.

Waikiki, Hawaii

The Outrigger East Hotel with over 450 fully air-conditioned, attractively furnished rooms, is an excellent choice for the traveller looking for luxury with economy.  It is a complete hotel with shops, coffee shop, restaurants, cocktail lounges - even a pharmacy and a self-service laundry.

Moana Hotel's Banyan Court opening onto the shores of Waikiki Beach is a relaxing and beautiful area.

Tallahassee, Florida

Killearn Gardens

Tallahassee, Florida

The reflecting pool is one of the main points of interest in this popular Florida State Park.  During early spring these gardens are a never to be forgotten sight when dogwood, camellias and azaleas are in full bloom.

Governor's Mansion, Tallahassee

The Capital City of Florida

Governor's Mansion

Tallahassee, Florida

The gracious Governor's mansion stands across the street form "The Grove" the home of the territorial governor of Florida built in 1825.

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Visit Sarasota Jungle Gardens.

Photo taken in beautiful Sarasota Jungle Gardens.

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Sarasota, Florida

A jungle paradise where visitors photograph witdfowl form all over the world.

"Snowball", The Salmon-Crested (Moluccan) Cockatoo of Australia.

Snowball is just one of the hundreds of beautiful and exotic birds that roam uncaged at the Sarasota Jungle Gardens, in Sarasota, Florida.

Texas

South Padre Island, Texas, offers a variety of hotels, condominiums, and beach houses.  the sub-tropical climate, relaxed atmosphere and clean beaches await the vacation traveler.

In Texas, there's so much to see and do, you'll want to take a closer look.  Come see us.

Las Vegas, Nevada

Night lights on the fabulous Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada.

West Liberty, Ohio

Largest and most beautiful of all Ohio Caves. Its exquisite crystal-white stalactite and stalagmite formations are nowhere to be found in greater profusion or artistic settings. Thousands visiting Ohio Caverns acclaim it "The Most Colorful Cave in the Country." It is a veritable subterranean paradise, spectacular beyond description.Located on State Route 245, near West Liberty, Ohio.

Largest and most beautiful of all Ohio Caves. Its exquisite crystal-white stalactite and stalagmite formations are nowhere to be found in greater profusion or artistic settings. Thousands visiting Ohio Caverns acclaim it "The Most Colorful Cave in the Country." It is a veritable subterranean paradise, spectacular beyond description.  Located on State Route 245, near West Liberty, Ohio.

Mac-O-Chee Castle

On Rt. 275, 2 miles East of West Liberty, Ohio

A Flemish-type structure built by Col. Donn Piatt in 1879.  This Castle has three floors and two Towers topped by spires.  Walls and ceilings are frescoed.  Furnished in rare European and Oriental Antiques and Beautiful Tapestries.  Guided Tours.  Owned and operated by members of  Piatt Family.  P.O. No. 2, West Liberty, Ohio

Castle Piatt Mac-A-Cheek

On Rt. 275, 1 mile East of West Liberty, Ohio

Home of Gen. A.S. Piatt.  Model of a Norman French Chateau, built in 1864 of Native Limestone.  Combines History, Original Furnishings, Family War Relics, Indian Relics.  Guided Tours.  Owned and operated by Members of Piatt Family.  P.O. No. R.R. No. 2, West Liberty, Ohio

The White House - Washington DC

Cabinet Room

The Cabinet Room, in the West Wing of the White House, faces the Rose Garden.  It is used by the President for meetings with his advisers, the Vice president, the Cabinet, and occasionally others.  A portrait of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart hangs over the mantlepiece.  Bookshelves line one wall.

Blue Room

In the form of an oval dining room, the Blue Room is the main reception room of the White House.  the sumptuous rug and brilliant parquet floor, the walls hung with white-and-gold silk, and the cut glass chandelier with matching wall sconces add to its architectural elegance.  Here the President receives his quests on state occasions.

Red Room

Furnished as an Empire parlor of 1810-30, the Red Room contains beautiful examples of French and American furniture of the period, a red-and-beige Aubusson rug, a splendid gilt wooden chandelier, and an original mantelpiece.  Through the years the room has served as a parlor or sitting room.

The White House - Washington DC

The White House - South Front

Washington, D.C.

The first public building to be begun in Washington when its cornerstone was laid on October 13, 1792.  All Presidents except George Washington, have lived here.  The mansion was partially destroyed by the British in 1814, but was rebuilt during the two decades following, adding the north and south porticos.  During the period 1948-1952 it was completely renovated and restored at a cost of almost six million dollars.

The White House - North Front

Washington, D.C.

The first public building to be begun in Washington when its cornerstone was laid on October 13, 1792. All Presidents except George Washington, have lived here. The mansion was partially destroyed by the British in 1814, but was rebuilt during the two decades following, adding the north and south porticos. During the period 1948-1952 it was completely renovated and restored at a cost of almost six million dollars.  Open Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. - 12 noon.

 

The White House

Cross Hall

Washington, D.C.

The Cross Hall, looking from the State Dining Room on the west ot the East Room.  The 18th century cut-glass chandeliers illuminate and decorate the hall.  Neither the Cross Hall nor the Entrance Hall have been greatly modified since designed and built by Hoban in 1792.

Coral Gables, Florida

Merrick Building

University of Miami, Fla

Douglas Entrance, Coral Gables, Fla.

The New University of Miami At Coral Gables, Florida.

Bellm Cars & Music of Yesterday Museum

Now the Sarasota Classic Car Museum.

Panoramic view of the Phonograph Room containing over 350 phonographs.

Chickering upright-remotely played by a 1901 Tel-Electric with a brass perforated roll and electric magnets under the key-board.

Circus Hall Of Fame

The Circus Hall Of Fame closed in the 70's.

Entrance Building to the Circus Hall Of Fame

Circus Acts - Circus Museum

Puppet Shows Daily

Located on U.S. Highway 41 North

Sarasota, Florida

Panoramic view of Arena where daily shows are held at the Circus Hall Of Fame, Sarasota, Florida.

Those mirthful, merrymaking madcaps, the clowns, are a regular part of the circus acts at the Circus Hall Of Fame in Sarasota, Florida.  Popular pranksters, Bob-O, Victor, and Coco have appeared at the U.S. 41 attraction.