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- Tags: Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
Weekiwachee's Underwater Ballet
Weekiwachee Spring
Weeki Wachee Tourist Standing Near Sign Advertising Mermaid Positions
Weeki Wachee Springs' Original Underwater Theater
Weeki Wachee Springs Underwater Theater Postcard
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, 1991
Weeki Wachee Springs Mermaid Performance Evaluation Sheet
Weeki Wachee Springs Memo (February 21, 1963)
Weeki Wachee Springs Gift Shop
Weeki Wachee Spring on Florida's Gulf Coast Postcard
Weeki Wachee Mermaids with Boar on Leash
Weeki Wachee Mermaids Sitting in Front of Hercules Beetle Statue
Weeki Wachee Mermaids in Staged Underwater Dining Scene
Weeki Wachee Mermaid with Report Card
Weeki Wachee Mermaid Rita King Performing at a Mermaid Reunion
Weeki Wachee Mermaid Rita King Feeding a Fish Underwater
Weeki Wachee Mermaid Florence McNabb Posing Underwater in Costume
Weeki Wachee Mermaid Florence McNabb Drinking an RC Cola Underwater
Weeki Wachee Mermaid Bonnie Georgiadis in the lobby of the Mermaid Motel Speaking to Guests
Weeki Wachee Mermaid Bonnie Georgiadis Announcing a Show
Weeki Wachee Live Mermaids
Weeki Wachee Company Van
Visitors to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Underwater Theater
Visitors to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
Underwater Filming Tank Designed by Newton "Newt" Perry
Underwater Diver in Diving Suit
Two Weeki Wachee Mermaids in Costume Performing a Scene from "Peter Pan"
Trained Raccoon
Three Weeki Wachee Mermaids Performing Underwater
Three Weeki Wachee Mermaids Performing on the Hydraulic Lift
Swimming Area at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
Sunbathing at Weeki Wachee Springs
Stock Letter for Those Interested in Becoming Weeki Wachee Springs Mermaids, sent to Becky Young in 1972
Sinclair Gas Station
Rita King with Juvenile Alligators
RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 10: The Mouth: Central Florida Tourism Icon
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Recap of Weeki Wachee Spring's 1969 Annual Mermaid Reunion
Postcard of Weeki Wachee Springs Mermaid Bonnie Georgiadis Posing Underwater in Costume
Orchid Gardens at Weeki Wachee Springs
Note from Manager of Weeki Wachee to Becky Young Requesting Interview
Newton "Newt" Perry in Underwater Theater at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
Newton "Newt" Perry Filming Underwater
Newspaper Article Announcing the Employment of Rebecca Young as a Weeki Wachee Springs Mermaid
New Basis of Pay for Mermaids Effective August 1, 1956
Mermaids Performing at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
Mermaids at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, 1974
Mermaid Villa
Mermaid Underwater with Air Hose
Mermaid Trainer Bonnie Georgiadis Displaying Proper Form for 6 Trainees
Mermaid Swimming in Front of an Underwater Filming Tank Designed by Newton "Newt" Perry
Mermaid Motel
Mermaid Geanie L.W. Brooks Dressed as a Witch Posing Underwater
May Museum Exhibit
Map of Weeki Wachee after ABC Bought the Attraction
Letter from Val Darling to Newton "Newt" Perry (March 26, 1981)
Letter from Myrtle Colson to John May (February 11, 1961)
Letter from Myrtle Colson to John M. May (March 28, 1956)
Letter from Myrtle Colson to John M. May (March 1, 1959)
Letter from Myrtle Colson to John M. May (June 1, 1958)
Letter from Myrtle Colson to John M. May (February 25, 1959)
Letter from Myrtle Colson to John M. May (February 23, 1957)
Letter from John May to Joe and Martha Seltzer (February 25, 1962)
Letter from John M. May to the Employees of the May Museum of the Tropics (January 8, 1959)
Letter from John M. May to Myrtle Colson (September 27, 1958)
Letter from John M. May to Myrtle Colson (May 7, 1959)
Letter from John M. May to Myrtle Colson (January 14, 1959)
Letter from John M. May to John T. Greighten (November 20, 1963)
Letter from John M. May to John T. Creighton (November 20, 1963)
Letter from John M. May to Joe D. Seltzer (July 7, 1959)
Letter from John M. May to Directors of St. Petersburg Springs Co (January 28, 1957)
Letter from Joe D. Seltzer to John M. May (June 17, 1959)
Letter from Gaye Guinta to Delee Perry (March 31, 1997)
Tags: Delee Perry; diving; Florida tourism; Gaye Guita; mermaids; Museum of Florida History; museums; natural springs; Newton "Newt" Perry; parks; Rebecca Schwandt; roadside attractions; roadside tourism; swimming; tourist attractions; underwater filmmaking; underwater photography; Weeki Wachee Springs State Park