usfspecialcollections: This Florida crowd from the late 1920s wears a wide variety of costumes for a special occasion. Information on the occasion was not recorded, so we’re uncertain why everyone […]
Al Severson
usfspecialcollections: It’s swimsuit season, 1935! A new line of swimwear made its 1935 debut at the Surf Club in Miami Beach. From the Al Severson Photograph Collection, University of South […]
usfspecialcollections: usfspecialcollections: Beach-going women enjoy scarce shade on the Florida cost. Note the amazing boots on the bathing beauty at left! From the Al Severson Photograph Collection, University of South […]
usfspecialcollections: Another photo from our summer beach series: A wind-up record player provides music on a Florida beach. From the Al Severson Photograph Collection, University of South Florida.
usfspecialcollections: Al Severson’s photos of the 1920s aggressively sold an idealized Florida. Aside from some waves visible to the right, this photo gives the illusion of being completely immersed in […]