History Talks | Miami’s Boom Era Communities—Miami Shores

Schedule

Wed Sep 03 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

HistoryMiami Museum | Miami, FL

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Once advertised as “America’s Mediterranean,” Miami Shores is home to architectural gems that speak to the area’s boom period construction. Learn about the Shoreland Company’s vision for this village on the bay as an Italian-inspired development.
Dr. George will be joined in conversation by community member and Brockway Memorial Library archivist John Bachay, who will share his insights into the community of Miami Shores.
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Journey through time during our History Talks program series! History Talks delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will explore the history of some of Miami’s boom era communities—Miami Shores, Coral Gables, Opa-locka, and Hialeah. More information: https://historymiami.org/learn/history-talks/
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HistoryMiami Museum, 101 W Flagler St,Miami, Florida, United States

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