Winter Garden Business District

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Title

Winter Garden Business District

Alternative Title

Winter Garden Business District

Subject

Winter Garden (Fla.)
Retail industry

Description

The business district of Winter Garden, Florida, photographed prior to the 1909 and 1912 fires that destroyed all of the buildings pictured. Winter Garden's business district was located at the intersection of East Plant Street and North Main Street. The building pictured in the middle is the Dillard and Boyd General Merchandise Store. The foremost building was used for Dr. James A. Davis' pharmacy and on the side is an advertisement for Dr. Bell's Pine Tar Honey.

Source

Original black and white photograph: Up From the Ashes Exhibit, Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, Winter Garden, Florida.

Date Created

ca. 1900-1909

Is Format Of

Digital reproduction of original black and white photograph.

Is Part Of

Up From the Ashes Collection, Winter Garden Heritage Foundation Collection, Winter Garden Collection, RICHES of Central Florida., Winter Garden Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

Format

image/jpg

Extent

112 KB

Medium

1 black and white photograph

Language

eng

Type

Still Image

Coverage

Winter Garden, Florida

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher
Economics Teacher
Geography Teacher

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Curator

Bowers, Katherine
Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

External Reference

Cappleman, Kay, and Rod Reeves. Sundays in the South: Touring West Orange County. Winter Garden, FL: Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, 2009.
"Welcome." City of Winter Garden. http://www.cwgdn.com/.
Winter Garden Heritage Foundation. All Aboard!: A Journey Through Historic Winter Garden, 1880-1950. Winter Garden, FL: The Foundation, 1997.

Transcript

DILLARD & BOYD
GENL. MERCHANDISE

Main St. ->

Business Section of Winter Garden, Fla.

[illegible]
DR. BELL'S PINE[?]
[illegible]
STRENGTH [illegible]

Citation

“Winter Garden Business District,” RICHES, accessed March 19, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/4313.

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