Florida land boom of the 1920s
The Florida land boom of the 1920s was Florida's first real estate bubble. The economic prosperity of the 1920s coupled with a lack of knowledge about storm frequency and the poor building standards used by boom developers set the conditions for the first real estate bubble in Florida.
Devastation after the Miami hurricane of 1926
Carl Graham Fisher was an American entrepreneur in the automotive industry, highway construction and real estate development.
Fisher in 1909
Fisher at the Harlem racetrack, near Chicago, Illinois
early Indianapolis Motor Speedway photo
Lincoln Highway scene in New Jersey