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Vintage Miami Beach Glamour : Celebrities & Socialites in the Heyday of Chic
- Title
- Vintage Miami Beach Glamour : Celebrities & Socialites in the Heyday of Chic / Deborah C. Pollack ; foreword by Paul S. George, PhD, Resident Historian, History Miami Museum.
- Author
- Pollack, Deborah C.
- Publication
- Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2019.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 19-6269 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- 190 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-182) and index.
- Contents
- Introducing Count George du Manoir and his Miami Beach -- The fashionable life at private clubs, hotels and parties -- The sporting life in and around Miami Beach -- Miami Beach personalities : the high-flying du Ponts, talented firestones and the remarkable Shirley Cowell -- A new Versailles and a Second World War -- The Count's friend hosts the Winston Churchills -- Hialeah memories -- Hollywood comes to Miami Beach -- "Blimping along over Miami Beach" -- Intriguing stories behind Miami Beach's most beautiful faces -- Nightclubbing with the rich and famous -- Destinations of Miami Beach's colony : "La Habana Cuba," Nassau and the Florida Keys -- Miami Beach culture for the rich and not so rich -- The count's friendship with other influential South Floridians -- Miami Beach holidays with Jane Fisher, "Suzy," the "Tango Queen" and an ice cream soda -- The Miami Beach club crowd during the off-season -- Scandals brush the beach -- A farewell to the count's Miami Beach.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-6269
- ISBN
- 9781467141581
- 1467141585
- LCCN
- 2018958986
- OCLC
- 1048935730
- Author
- Pollack, Deborah C., author.
- Title
- Vintage Miami Beach Glamour : Celebrities & Socialites in the Heyday of Chic / Deborah C. Pollack ; foreword by Paul S. George, PhD, Resident Historian, History Miami Museum.
- Publisher
- Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2019.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-182) and index.
- Local Note
- INCLUDES B&W ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-6269