Construction is on the Upgrade: Total of $557,725 in Hotel Building

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Title

Construction is on the Upgrade: Total of $557,725 in Hotel Building

Alternative Title

Total of $557,725 in Hotel Building

Subject

Hotels--Florida
Construction

Description

A newspaper article published by The Central Florida Press on June 20, 1930. The article reports construction figures compiled by the state hotel commission for the month of May. According to the article, the total sum of money expended for the construction of hotels, apartments, and cafes was $557,725. Over half of that amount was due to construction in South Florida, while Central Florida had expenditures of $183,400 in Orlando and Sanford. Thirty-four permits were issued in May for 10 hotels, nine apartment houses, two rooming houses, and 13 cafes.

Source

Original newspaper article: "Construction is on the Upgrade: Total of $557,725 in Hotel Building." The Central Florida Press, Vol. 1, No. 9, June 20, 1930, page 1: Oviedo Historical Society, Oviedo, Florida.

Publisher

The Central Florida Press

Date Created

ca. 1930-06-20

Date Copyrighted

1930-06-20

Date Issued

1930-06-20

Is Format Of

Digital reproduction of original newspaper article: "Construction is on the Upgrade: Total of $557,725 in Hotel Building." The Central Florida Press, Vol. 1, No. 9, June 20, 1930, page 1.

Is Part Of

"The Central Florida Press, Vol. 1. No. 9, June 20, 1930." RICHES of Central Florida. https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/items/show/5674.
Oviedo Historical Society, Oviedo, Florida.
General Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

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99.5 KB

Medium

1 newspaper article

Language

eng

Type

Text

Coverage

Orlando, Florida
Sanford, Florida

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher
Economics Teacher

Provenance

Originally published by The Central Florida Press.

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by The Central Florida Press and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Contributing Project

Curator

Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

Source Repository

External Reference

Rajtar, Steve. A Guide to Historic Orlando. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2006.
Sanford Historical Society (Fla.). Sanford. Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2003.

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1 newspaper article

Collection

Citation

“Construction is on the Upgrade: Total of $557,725 in Hotel Building,” RICHES, accessed April 26, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/5684.

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