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The City of Miami, Florida |
Miami &
Miami Beach in the '40s & '50s
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Biscayne
Blvd.  The Vagabond Club, the Clover Club and the Calypso Club were on this section of Biscayne Blvd. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
Flager
Street - Downtown, Miami  December 7th, 1941 Buck Privates was playing in my home town, and after seeing that movie, was told about Pearl Harbor. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
Flagler
Street from Biscayne Blvd.
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Pier
5, Miami  My first job(1948) in Miami was on a fishing boat, sailing out of Pier 5. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
Pier
5, Miami  These were the boats on Pier 5. I eventually became a captain on one of them. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
Aerial
view of downtown Miami View from Miami River - Pier 5 was located in the upper right, opposite the small island. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
Miami
Beach This was before the bigger hotels like the Fontainebleau were built. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
Collins
Avenue, Miami Beach My hangout in the 50's - performed in water shows in most of these hotels. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
The
Nautilus Hotel, Miami Beach
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The
Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach  This is the hotel where, Jerry Lewis filmed The Bellboy (I 'm in the film) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
The
Casa Blanca Hotel, Miami Beach ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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Miami in the '40s
