Francisco Building Postcard

Francisco Building Postcard

Zephyrhills Francisco Building Postcard

Zephyrhills (Fla.)

pharmacy

Postcard depicting the Francisco Building which houses a pharmacy Zephyrhills, Florida. The building was owned by innovator Waldo M. Francisco and was the first block structure in town in 1911. Francisco was also the first to have electricity in the town and developed a power plant for Zephyrhills. On the second story balcony, two women are standing posing for the photo. On the back of the postcard is a handwritten message addressed to Miss Clara Held at 329 Wood Street in Johnstown, PA. The message reads, "Zephyrhills Jan. 18, 1913. Dear Clara, We are here for the day. Will leave soon. It is a [...] 12 [mi] from San Antonio. We are well. This is drug store we shopped. Hotel across the street. Will write a little to-night. Best regards to all, G.F."

This postcard is part of a private collection kept by Roger Hipel of St. Cloud, Florida.

Original 5 x 3 black and white postcard: Private Collection of Roger Hipel.

1913-01-18

1913-01-18

Roger Hipel Collection, St. Cloud Collection, Osceola County Collection, RICHES.

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5 x 3 inch black and white postcard

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Zephyrhills, Florida

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Williams, Rachel

Private Collection of Roger Hipel

Wise, Madonna Jervis. Images of America: Zephyrhills. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2010, 99.