Naples Hotel, Naples, FL, c1940s.

Courtesy of Lucy House Storter.

Back reads "Naples Beach Hotel, Naples, Florida.  On Gulf of Mexico.  Beautiful beach, private pool, fishing pier.  Excellent year round climate, open all year.  American Plan (winters) and European (summers).  Famous cuisine.  Finest hunting and sport fishing.  Gateway Ten Thousand Islands and Everglades.  Golf, skeet, tennis.  135 rooms.  Seminole Room for Cocktails."

Courtesy of Lucy House Storter.

Beach at Keewaydin Club, Naples, FL.

The Beach at Naples Golf and Beach Club, Naples, Fla.  c1943

Courtesy of Lucy House Storter.

Residential street scene, Naples, FL.

Courtesy of Lucy House Storter.

Public school in Naples, c1947-8. 

Courtesy of Lucy House Storter.

Naples Golf and Beach Club, Naples, FL, c1947-8.

Courtesy of Lucy House Storter.

Naples beach, c1947-8.

Courtesy of Lucy House Storter.

Smallwood's Store.

Florida's Seminole Indians.

Courtesy of Lucy House Storter.

5th Avenue in downtown Naples, c1960s.

Caption on reverse reads "Naples Golf, Beach and Tennis Club.  A favorite spot for visitors to enjoy the beach, tennis and one of the finest golf courses in Florida." 

Caption on reverse reads "Gordon Pass Camp, Naples, FL, Sea Bathing, Fishing, Shelling on Gulf.  Cabins, Trailer Space, Boats.  An Atmosphere of Informal Hospitality."  Circa 1956.  Having been severely damaged by 1960's Hurricane Donna, the camp never reopened. 

Caption on reverse reads "R.R. Wooten, Everglades Airboat Tours, Located 2 miles west of Ochopee, Fla. on U.S. 41, conducts tours via way of Canoe Trail used during and since Seminole Wars.  Orchids, Birds, Indian Village, Mangrove Swamp and a general view of the vast Florida Everglades may be seen."  Circa 1970s. 

Early 1900s palmetto thatched schoolhouse in the Everglades. 

Caption on reverse reads "One of the many Seminole Indian Villages seen along the routes of Tamiami Trailways.  This is the only "Indian Nation" which has never signed a peace treaty with the United States.  The natives still live in primitive fashion along the famous "Trail" thru the heart of the Everglades."  Circa 1930s-40s. 

Real photo postcard.  Caption on reverse reads Oil in the Everglades, Color Photo by H.W. Hannau.  Shows the Humble Oil field in Sunniland, FL.

Cottages in the pines at Keewaydin Island, c1950s. 

On the Tamiami Trail, c1930s.

Naples Tourist Court on the Tamiami Trail, c1947.  Reverse caption reads "Clean, modern, gas heated cottages.  Every room with private bath and gas cooking equipment.  Excellent fishing and swimming.  Mr. & Mrs. C.L. Yonce, Owners-Managers".