demolition of the Sponge Exchange

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Title

demolition of the Sponge Exchange

Subject

Tarpon Springs, Greek community, sponge industry, Sponge Exchange

Description

Aerial view of the demolition of the Sponge Exchange in 1981. The Sponge Exchange was sold to new private owners who wanted to create a shopping complex. Although many members of the Greek community and preservationists from the Florida Department of State/Division of Historical Resources opposed the demolition, they were unable to halt it.

Creator

Morris Selbypic

Source

Tampa Tribune

Publisher

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Date

1981

Contributor

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Relation

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Format

jpeg

Language

English

Type

photo

Identifier

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