Church by the Sea, Madeira Beach, St. Petersburg, Fla.

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Abstract/Description:	Colorized postcard displaying the Church by the Sea in Madeira Beach, Fla. The Church is shown surrounded by a blue sky and trees, with five automobiles parked out front. On the back of the postcard, a green U.S. postage George Washington one-cent stamp is displayed in the upper right corner. There appear to be remnants of a second stamp to the left of this one. There is a postmark from Pass-A-Grille Beach, Fla. dated Nov. 26, 1951. Printed vertically along the back of the postcard are the names of the production company and the distributor: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Office)" "Sun News Co., St. Petersburg, Fla." The postcard is addressed to a Mr. K. B. Robinson at 27 1/2 Grant Ave., Endicott, NY. The message on the postcard reads: "Dear Daddy, Sat. This afternoon Marie and Jo went to a birthday party. While they were at the party we went on board a Navy ship. Love, Jimmy"
Subject(s):	Church Beaches- 1950-1960 Gulf Coast (Fla.) Madeira Beach (Fla.) St. Petersburg, Fla. Postcards. Postcards--1950-1960. Pinellas County (Fla.)--History, Local--Pictorial works. Pinellas County (Fla.)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works. Madeira Beach, Pinellas, Florida

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Colorized postcard displaying the Church by the Sea in Madeira Beach, Fla. The Church is shown surrounded by a blue sky and trees, with five automobiles parked out front. On the back of the postcard, a green U.S. postage George Washington one-cent stamp is displayed in the upper right corner. There appear to be remnants of a second stamp to the left of this one. There is a postmark from Pass-A-Grille Beach, Fla. dated Nov. 26, 1951. Printed vertically along the back of the postcard are the names of the production company and the distributor: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Office)" "Sun News Co., St. Petersburg, Fla." The postcard is addressed to a Mr. K. B. Robinson at 27 1/2 Grant Ave., Endicott, NY. The message on the postcard reads: "Dear Daddy, Sat. This afternoon Marie and Jo went to a birthday party. While they were at the party we went on board a Navy ship. Love, Jimmy"

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Church
Beaches- 1950-1960
Gulf Coast (Fla.)
Madeira Beach (Fla.)
St. Petersburg, Fla.
Postcards.
Postcards--1950-1960.
Pinellas County (Fla.)--History, Local--Pictorial works.
Pinellas County (Fla.)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works.
Madeira Beach, Pinellas, Florida

Title:	Church by the Sea, Madeira Beach, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Name(s):	Curteich Company, creator St. Pete Beach Public Library, contributor
Physical Form:	postcards
Extent:	3x5 in.
Physical description:	TIFF image, 98.7 MB, 3752 × 5012, 600 dpi
Abstract/Description:	Colorized postcard displaying the Church by the Sea in Madeira Beach, Fla. The Church is shown surrounded by a blue sky and trees, with five automobiles parked out front. On the back of the postcard, a green U.S. postage George Washington one-cent stamp is displayed in the upper right corner. There appear to be remnants of a second stamp to the left of this one. There is a postmark from Pass-A-Grille Beach, Fla. dated Nov. 26, 1951. Printed vertically along the back of the postcard are the names of the production company and the distributor: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Office)" "Sun News Co., St. Petersburg, Fla." The postcard is addressed to a Mr. K. B. Robinson at 27 1/2 Grant Ave., Endicott, NY. The message on the postcard reads: "Dear Daddy, Sat. This afternoon Marie and Jo went to a birthday party. While they were at the party we went on board a Navy ship. Love, Jimmy"
Identifier(s):	Migrated From: 1p15989coll10/id/193 (uri)
Subject(s):	Church Beaches- 1950-1960 Gulf Coast (Fla.) Madeira Beach (Fla.) St. Petersburg, Fla. Postcards. Postcards--1950-1960. Pinellas County (Fla.)--History, Local--Pictorial works. Pinellas County (Fla.)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works. Madeira Beach, Pinellas, Florida
Restrictions on Access:	This postcard is available for scholarly and research use only. Ownership is retained by the Gulf Beaches Historical Museum. Permission for use must be given by the owner.
In Collections:	St. Pete Beach Public Library