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Listen: The World ProgramView of the Tin Can Tourists camp - Gainesville, Florida
Image Number
RC06077
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Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 8 x 10 in.
General Note
Before the modern highway, side hotels were the tourist camps all over Florida, such as this "Tin Can Tourist Camp" in Gainesville. Gainesville had many tourist camps, and this one dates from the years immediately following World War I when traveling became popular and automobiles became more plentiful.
View of the Tin Can Tourists camp - Gainesville, Florida
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