Johnson, Jack interview
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Material Information

Title:
Johnson, Jack interview
Series Title:
Miami Beach Visual Memoir
Alternate Title:
Jack Johnson interview Miami Beach Visual Memoir
Creator:
Miami Design Preservation League
Close-Up Productions
Publisher:
Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority (MBVCA)
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
00:38:16

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Oral histories -- Miami Beach (Fla.)
Real estate development--United States
Florida--Miami Beach
Spatial Coverage:
Florida--Miami Beach

Notes

Scope and Content:
Jack Johnson has been a South Beach resident since 1999. He has a long association with the Miami Design Preservation League as a tour guide and current Chair of the MDPL Board. He describes the recent MDPL campaigns to save the Deauville Hotel, where the Beatles stayed and performed, and a set of mosaic murals depicting scenes from U.S. history. Johnson discusses the ongoing challenges to historic preservation due to the high price of land and the changes tastes of younger residents of the Beach. ( en )

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
Florida International University
Rights Management:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en
Resource Identifier:
FI22110110

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Miami Metropolitan Archive
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