Looking North from White Hall, Palm Beach, Florida

Creator

Hampton Dunn

Files

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Creation Date

1-1-1900

Time Period

circa 1900s

Abstract

Looking over the water from Whitehall, Henry Morrison Flagler's former home in Palm Beach, Florida. Henry Morrison Flagler was a prominent pioneer and oil tycoon in the east cost of Florida during the mid to late 1800s. Most known for his hotel and railroad development. Created the Florida East Coast Railway in the 1890s. In 1888, built the Hotel Ponce de León in St. Augustine, his first in a series of luxury hotels along Florida’s east coast, now known as Ponce de Leon Hall, a national historic landmark and centerpiece of Flagler College.

Geographic Location

West Palm Beach (Fla.); Palm Beach County (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Hampton Dunn Collection of Florida Postcards

Language

English

Media Type

Postcards

Note

Worn edges. Dated correspondence on the back; 1927.

Identifier

D32-4645

Recommended Citation

Dunn, Hampton, "Looking North from White Hall, Palm Beach, Florida" (1900). Hampton Dunn Collection of Florida Postcards. Image 4773.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/dunn_postcards/4773