Postcard, posted in March of 1911, showing East Robinson Avenue a few blocks north of Central Boulevard in Orlando, Florida. The avenue was named for Samuel Robinson of Emmett, Michigan, who was a surveyor for Orange County for seventeen years. He was responsible for planting the many trees along Magnolia Avenue where he built his home. Now called Robinson Street, the road passes along the northern shore of Lake Eola.
Source
Original 5.5 x 3.5 inch color postcard: Private Collection of Thomas Cook.
Date Created
ca. 1905
Date Copyrighted
ca. 1905
Date Issued
1911-03
Contributor
Cook, Thomas
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original 5.5 x 3.5 inch color postcard.
East Robinson Ave., Orlando, Fla.
ORLANDO, FLA.
MAR 27-1,
7 - - PM
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POST CARD
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