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Tourist News Press (sold)


Tourist News Press (c. 1922 - 1926) was a publisher of promotional maps, booklets, and pamphlets based in St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida. Coinciding with the height of the Florida Land Boom, the press effectively presented Florida as a land of unbound opportunity, abundant sunshine, and endless recreation, helping to sell a vision of the state to weather-weary Northerners.
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One of America's First Golfing Communities.

Temple Terrace Estates Florida's Masterpiece.

1925 (undated)
9.25 x 4 in (23.50 x 10.16 cm)
TempleTerraceEstates-unknown-1925

sold

Item Details
A scarce c. 1925 brochure for Temple Terrace Estates, a suburban area located northeast of downtown Tampa along West Busch Boulevard. This development (incorporated as a city in 1925) holds historical significance as one of the earliest golfing communities in the United States and served as a model for later real-estate developments in Florida. (more details)

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