- Collection:
- Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library Postcard Collection
- Title:
- Jai Alai (say Hi-Li) world's Fastest Sport, Biscayne Fronton, Miami, Florida
- Creator:
- Tichnor Bros. (Boston, Mass.)
- Publisher:
- Miami, Fla.: C. R. Adamson
- Date of Original:
- 1930/1945
- Subject:
- Jai alai--Florida--Miami
Postcards--Florida--Miami - Location:
- United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Miami, 25.77427, -80.19366
- Medium:
- postcards
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Postcard (color, linen texture, divided back, 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches) titled “Jai Alai” (say Hi-Li) World’s Fastest Sport, Biscayne Fronton, Miami, Florida. Text on reverse: The picture shows Jai Alai players in various cesta positions for catching and throwing the HARDEST ball made for sports. The speed of the ball when in action exceeds 100 miles per hour. Players are trained for Jai Alai from childhood and remain in continuous rigid training thru out their career, Pari-Mutuels conducted under supervision of the Florida State Racing Commission. Postage required 1 cent stamp. Card number 69581.
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-258
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-258#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-258/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 postcard : col. ill.
- Original Collection:
- Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library Postcard Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Moultrie-Colquitt County Library System
- Rights:
-
