8pc Collection of Atlantic Coast Line Railroad "Florida Tourism &

This historic regional ephemera lot chronicles Florida's Golden Age of resort tourism and transportation development through early railroading literature, corporate executive correspondence, and early naval photography spanning from 1887 to 1999. The collection features rare railroad promotional booklets, including an 1887 Atlantic Coast Line scrollwork edition for the Vestibuled Train to Florida and an illustrated Florida Keys Overseas Railroad stone arch bridge booklet. The assortment includes vintage hotel booklets for the alligator-insignia New Rockledge Hotel, a Florida East Coast information guide, a Casa Marina brochure, a modern Casa Monica folder, and a 1960 typewritten letter on corporate letterhead hand-signed by Atlantic Coast Line President W. Thomas Rice. Completing the lot is a professional U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command archive reference print capturing the Spanish-American War-era converted patrol yacht U.S.S. Hornet docked in port in 1898. Dimensions: 8"W x 10"H Condition Request Condition Report Age related wear.

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