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Key West - the Dale M. McDonald Exhibit

This exhibit contains selected images from over 5,000 slides and photographs in the Dale M. McDonald Collection which document art exhibits, businesses, boating events, attractions, community events, landscapes, residences, and street scenes in Key West.

Firefighter and photographer Dale McDonald was born in Key West, Florida on October 2, 1949

 

Custom motorcycles on Duval Street during the annual Poker Run: Key West, Florida (2006)

 

Carolyn Gorton Fuller working on her "bottle wall fence": Key West, Florida (1987)

 

The Audubon House as viewed from Greene Street, Key West, FL (198-)

 

Abandoned house boat fire off Hilton Haven (2006)

 

Coconut tree knocked over on to house on Whitehead Street, Key West, Florida (1965)

The damage was the result of Hurricane Betsy.

 

"Schooner Wharf Bar" at the Key West Bight: Key West, Florida (199-)

 

 

 

 

Profile portrait of Talmaege Culmer during cigar making at the Key West Cigar Factory in Pirate's Alley (Between 1975 and 1985)

Mr. Talmaege Culmer at work at the 'Key West Cigar Factory' in Pirate's Alley, Key West, FL. Mr. Talmaege was the last of the original Key West cigar makers.

 

Sloppy Joe's Bar at 201 Duval Street during evacuation for Hurricane Ivan: Key West, Florida (2004)

 

Scenic view showing conch house at 923 Southard Street: Key West, Florida (2006)

 

 

 

 

Mario Sanchez taking a break from his art work to pet his cat: Key West, Florida (1992)

Local artist/wood carver, Mario Sanchez, with his pet cat, taking a break from his art work at his brother Peter 'Perucho' Sanchez's house on Catherine Street, Key West, Florida. He is seen here at his work stand

 

 

 

Tony's Grocery store at 1211 Duval Street: Key West, Florida (1984)

This was formerly the home of Mario Sanchez when he was growing up.

 

Aerobatic biplane performing at the 1st Annual Key West Air Show (1987)

 

 

 


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