Progress Village Collection - Images

 

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Creation Date

1-1-1950

Time Period

circa 1950s-1960s

Abstract

A small building with signs that read "Southeastern Utility Co." "Pay Bills Here". 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.

Alt Text

A small white building with a sign on the door, parked next to an old car in an open field. The sky above is overcast and there are power lines visible in the background.

Keywords

Water utilities, Community welfare councils, Planned communities, Progress Village

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

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

Physical Collection

Progress Village Collection

Box

3

Folder

15

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Color photographs

Note

The Southeastern Utility Company (now SECO Energy) provided water and sewer services for Progress Village.

Identifier

progress_village_images_1075

Keywords

Water utilities, Community welfare councils, Planned communities, Progress Village

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