Miami Beach - Playground of the World: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

Part of the press kit put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., this is a brochure for Miami Beach. The cover features a photograph of an aerial view of the hotels, beach and ocean.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 1964
• Created by: City of Miami Beach, American, founded 1915
• Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
• Subject of: City of Miami Beach, American, founded 1915
• Type: brochures
• Medium: ink on paper (fiber product)
• Dimensions: H x W: 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
• Place depicted: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Advertising
• Topic: Mass media
• Object number: 2011.56.3.15
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

Sources and reuse

Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: ©1964 Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.