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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
The way we were
Proof that Miami Beach was once a swamp.
The Fleetwood Hotel on West Avenue, Miami Beach advertised itself as "The Coolest Spot in Florida" and offered "Mosquito Proof" dining.
From the
July 2, 1925
issue of the
Miami Daily News
.
View of the Fleetwood Hotel (left,) from Star Island. Image via
University of Miami Digital Archive
.
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