
Progress Village Collection - Images
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Creation Date
1-1-1950
Time Period
circa 1950s-1960s
Abstract
A sign for the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad that reads "Tampa's Partner in Progress, The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad" "W. Thomas Rice, President". This photo was used during a presentation promoting Progress Village, a suburb community designed to provide Tampa's Black residents with homes and yards in satisfactory surroundings with adequate zoning.
Keywords
Railroads, Community welfare councils, Planned communities
Extent
1 color photograph
Subject: geographic
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)
Physical Collection
Box
3
Folder
15
Digital Date
2024
Media Type
Color photographs
Identifier
progress_village_images_1022
Recommended Citation
Progress Village, "Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Sign in Tampa for Progress Village" (1950). Progress Village Collection - Images. Image 23.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/progress_village_images/23
Keywords
Railroads, Community welfare councils, Planned communities