From Urban Citizens to Ocean Liners: Miami Beach Hotels and the Enclosure Movement, 1935-1955
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DOI: 10.1177/0096144220904950
Abstract: This article analyzes changes in hotel urbanism in Miami Beach. Most of the Art Deco hotels built between 1935 and 1942 were “urban citizens”—visually integrated into an ensemble of architecturally similar buildings and economically integrated… read more here.
Keywords: ocean liners; miami beach; enclosure movement; urban citizens ... See more keywords