Greetings from St. Petersburg
Martin, Mary L., 1936-2007
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Tour this winter playground rich in history and tropical allure. The resort city's amenities are illustrated in beautiful, hand-tinted picture postcards that date to the early 1900s
Main title:
Greetings from St. Petersburg / by Mary L. Martin and Nathaniel Wolfgang-Price
Imprint:
Atglen Schiffer 2007
Collation:
128 pages colour illustrations
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [126]) and index.
Contents:
Preface: Historic images through postcards -- Part 1: About St. Petersburg: Introduction -- History -- Mounds -- Part 2: Inside St. Petersburg: Civic buildings -- Green benches -- Streets -- Business -- Schools -- Churches -- Hospitals -- Houses -- Parks -- Bridges -- Snell Isle and Coffee Pot Bayou -- The Jungle -- On the bay -- Part 3: Visiting St. Petersburg: Beaches -- The pier -- Culture and sports -- Hotels -- Part 4: Flora and fauna: Plants, trees, and flowers -- Oranges and grapefruits -- Pelicans
ISBN:
9780764326905 (pbk)
Dewey class:
975.963 GRE
Local class:
975.963
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
525
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 975.963 GRE | Available |