3 items found
Collection ID is exactly "13" AND Geographic Term contains "Pompano Beach "
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A NEW ADVENTURE IN LIVING

A NEW ADVENTURE IN LIVING
Date
1957 (circa)
Description
This film shows the community of Pompano Beach, including the fun, entertainment and activities that are available in the area. Viewers see homes "that range in price from $8,000." Flowering plants, backyard pools and canals with water skiers are typical. Viewers see banks, businesses and lots of cars. The film shows produce, industry, hotels, motels and Ted Mack strolling the beach. Viewers see Hillsborough Lighthouse, the beaches, golf courses, harness and thoroughbred races, Dania Jai-Alai Fronton and Storyland Amusement Park. Churches, schools and hospitals are shown next. The film also shows a train depot, Broward County Airport, cruise ships at Port Everglades, the Yacht Club, deep-sea fishing and nightlife. The area is described as "a veritable utopia." Produced by Don Parisher.
Collection
A NEW ADVENTURE IN LIVING

A NEW ADVENTURE IN LIVING
MISSING PERSON

MISSING PERSON
Date
1960 (circa)
Description
This film shows the good life in Pompano Beach. It includes hotels, beaches, boating, residences, schools, churches, banks, sports (including polo), Washington Senators spring training, businesses and the airport. There are also scenes of airboats, restaurants and nightlife with floor shows. Produced by Don Parisher.
Collection
MISSING PERSON

MISSING PERSON
POMPANO BEACH RACEWAY

POMPANO BEACH RACEWAY
Date
1960 (circa)
Description
This film shows harness racing at Pompano Park.
Collection
POMPANO BEACH RACEWAY

POMPANO BEACH RACEWAY
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
A NEW ADVENTURE IN LIVINGA NEW ADVENTURE IN LIVINGAmusement parks
Attractions
Beaches
Economic conditions
Fishing
Golf
Horses
Horse racing
Hotels
Promotional films
Tourism
Transportation		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
MISSING PERSONMISSING PERSONAirboats
Airports
Beaches
Boating
Hotels
Promotional films
Recreation
Tourism
Washington Senators (Baseball team)		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
POMPANO BEACH RACEWAYPOMPANO BEACH RACEWAYGambling-Florida
Horses
Horse racing		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg