Alonzo C. Clewis' House, 2509 Bayshore Blvd., Tampa, A

Creator

Unknown

Files

Preview

Creation Date

1940

Time Period

circa 1940s

Abstract

An exterior view of Alonzo Charles Clewis' home at 2509 Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa, Florida. Mr. Clewis stands in the yard looking away from the camera.

Keywords

Homes, Houses, Alonzo Charles Clewis (1864-1944)

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Geographic Location

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Florida Photograph Collection

Box

15

Folder

5

Media Type

Photographs

Note

Today the site of Howell Park Apartments. Alonzo Clewis arrived in Tampa in 1888 to work for the Hillsboro Loan and Abstract Company. He later established the A.C. Clewis Fire Insurance Agency. He was the president of the First Savings and Trust Company from 1914 to 1944 when he died. Over his years he was involved with the Exchange National Bank, the Bank of West Tampa, Bank of Clearwater, and the Bank of Dunedin. The town of Clewiston, Florida, is named after him. Down the street from his Bayshore Gardens home is a short street named after him, S. Clewis Court.

Identifier

florida_photograph_1056

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Alonzo C. Clewis' House, 2509 Bayshore Blvd., Tampa, A" (1940). Florida Photograph Collection. Image 57.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/florida_photograph/57