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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461753003321

Autore

Keys Leslee F.

Titolo

Hotel Ponce de Leon : the rise, fall, and rebirth of Flagler's gilded age palace / / Leslee F. Keys

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

0-8130-5559-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 p.)

Disciplina

975.9/18

Soggetti

Historic buildings - Florida - Saint Augustine

Electronic books.

Saint Augustine (Fla.) History

Saint Augustine (Fla.) Buildings, structures, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The men who mentored a masterpiece -- "The modern wonder of the Ancient City" -- A Spanish renaissance palace in a Spanish colonial paradise -- Historic preservation in St. Augustine -- Rescue and restoration -- A most beautiful college campus -- Preserving a legacy.

Sommario/riassunto

Keys details the famous Hotel Ponce de Leon building (currently Flagler College) and preservation efforts to reclaim the former hotel to its gilded age glory.