Historically St. Pete
St Pete in a Snap
The Florida Theatre Upstaging the Arts
The Florida Theatre was constructed in 1926 during the city’s boom era. Designed by architects Roy A. Benjamin and Robert E.
Read more
St Pete in a Snap
Ben T. Davis: The Man Who Lost A Bridge
Tampa businessman Capt. Ben T. Davis knew a good plan when he saw one. Why not give old George Gandy and…
Read more
St Pete in a Snap
Part Four: Sarah Armistead
Fresh out of the courtroom, Sarah Craven Judge Williams has just succeeded in retaining what amounts to $2.9 million and hundreds…
Read more
St Pete in a Snap
The Life & Lies of St. Pete’s Founding Mother
Meet Sarah Armistead, formerly Sarah Williams, formerly Sarah Judge, formally Sarah Craven, also known as the “Mother of St. Petersburg”. In…
Read more
St Pete in a Snap
Sailing into History: The St. Petersburg Yacht Club
Founded in 1909 by a small group of sailors, the St. Petersburg Yacht Club had no dock or clubhouse. What they…
Read more