Sunday, September 12, 2010

Miami, Florida

Poinsettia Hedge, Miami, Florida

Beautiful Entrance to a Miami Estate

A Fair Catch at Miami, Fla.

Miami skyline at night.

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Oswego, New York

Thomas Motor Court, Oswego, N.Y.
AAA - "A superbly unusual court."
Planned with only one thought - our guests' comfort.  Large rooms; also family units, with tiled showers or tub and showers.  Finest of bedding and furniture.  Hot water heat individually controlled.  Route 104 at Oswego, 1 mile from centr of city.  Telephone 227.

Port Authority, Lake Ontario
Fort Ontario in background
Oswego, N.Y.

View of Harbour and State Grain Elevator, Oswego, N.Y.

Friday, September 10, 2010

Unadilla, Georgia

Stuckey's Pecan Shoppe
On U.S. Highway 41
Unadilla, Georgia

Thursday, September 9, 2010

New York City, New York

Trinity Church at Broadway and Wall Street
In the heart of New York's financial district.  One of the most valuable sites in the world, dedicated in 1697, enlarged in 1737 and destroyed by fire in 1776.  Second church dedicated in 1790 in the prescence of George Washington.  Makers of American history are buried in the graveyards at the side.

Public Library, 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City.

The Waldorf Astoria, New York.

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Lima, Ohio

This park and its numerous improvements was donated to the city of Lima in 1937 by Thomas R. Schoonover.  Besides a 25-acre lake for boating and fishing, there is a large modern swimming pool with bath house, locker and sanitation equipment designed to accommodate 1,000 bathers at one time.

South High School is of completely fireproof construction.  In the high school, a branch library, for not only students but adults as well, is maintained.  The school is equipped with an up-to-date gymnasium and auditorium.

Allen County Memorial Hall was built as a memorial to Civil War veterans.  It contains a large auditorium, seating 1600 persons, is the G.A.R., American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars headquarters.  The second floor houses the Allen County Historical Society's collection, which is highly valuable in historic interest.

Central High School and Franklin Grade School combined together with the administration offices of the City's school system, occupies one city block.  The school is equipped with a modern up-to-date gymnasium and auditorium.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Miami, Florida

Miami International Airport "Gateway to the Americas"

Miami's Beautiful Biscayne Blvd. Looking North Towards Famous Hotel Row

Dupont Plaza Hotel and Downtown Miami, Florida

Monday, September 6, 2010

Akron, Ohio

Quaker Square, located in the former Quaker Oats plant, is now the home of unique shops, excellent restaurants and a Four-Star Hilton Hotel.  Quaker Square is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
135 S. Broadway, Akron, Ohio 44308

Railways of America
3656 Akron-Cleveland Rd.
Akron (Cuyahoga Falls) Ohio
Located on Rte 8, 4 miles South of Ohio Turnpike Exit #12, and 3 miles North of Akron City Limits.  Where you can - Enjoy the World's Largest Operating 1/4" Model Railroad, Dine in Actual Railroad Dining Cars and Enjoy a Ride in our Actual Authentic Narrow Gauge (24") Steam and Diesel Trains.  This card shows the North section of our huge train display.