
Progress Village Collection - Images
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Creation Date
1-1-1950
Time Period
circa 1950s-1960s
Abstract
A sign posted in the lawn of a home in Progress Village, a suburb community designed to provide Tampa's Black residents with homes and yards in satisfactory surroundings with adequate zoning. The sign reads "Welcome Progress Village, "Live Better Electrically", Idea Home, Tampa Electric Company, Be Modern - Go Electric".
Keywords
Housing, Signs and signboards, 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_1071
Recommended Citation
Progress Village, "Welcome to Progress Village Sign in Lawn" (1950). Progress Village Collection - Images. Image 72.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/progress_village_images/72
Keywords
Housing, Signs and signboards, Community welfare councils, Planned communities