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1970 Bahia Beach
Title
1970 Bahia Beach.
Abstract/Description
1970 Bahia Beach postcard front and back
Identifier
HCC0101RUS054
Format
Set of related objects
Aerial View: Initial Dredging of Bahia Beach
Title
Aerial View: Initial Dredging of Bahia Beach.
Abstract/Description
Aerial photo of initial dredging of Bahia Beach.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS345
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach - Miniature Golf Facility
Title
Bahia Beach - Miniature Golf Facility.
Abstract/Description
Aerial view of miniature golf facility, one of many family friend amenities at Bahia Beach. This view faces south towards Ruskin and the entrance to the Ruskin Inlet of the Little Manatee River. Note the water on the extreme left. This protected area was where the Ruskin Ski-Bees performed (you can just make out the ski jump)
Identifier
HCC0101RUS384
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Amusement Rides
Title
Bahia Beach Amusement Rides.
Abstract/Description
The resort had a small amusement park attraction for the youngsters. They worked hard to become a complete beach playground for their guests.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS386
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Early Development Planning
Title
Bahia Beach Early Development Planning.
Abstract/Description
An early plan of the proposed development for Bahia Beach. Note the completed restaurant, hotel and Paul Dickman residence for orientation.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS352
Format
Document (PDF)
Bahia Beach Hotel Boatel Postcard
Title
Bahia Beach Hotel Boatel Postcard.
Abstract/Description
Closer view of Bahia Beach Hotel and Boatel. Note the excursion boat moored on the left side of the photograph. Bahia Beach offered excursions up the Little Manatee in its earliest years as a resort hotel. Judging from the lack of boats moored and the lack of cars, it can be assumed that this is one of the earliest professional pictures of the hotel prior to its opening.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS339
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Hotel Boatel Postcard Interior View
Title
Bahia Beach Hotel Boatel Postcard Interior View.
Abstract/Description
Closer view of exterior end of Hotel and view of interior lobby.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS340
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Island Resort Las Brisas Restaurant
Title
Bahia Beach Island Resort Las Brisas Restaurant.
Abstract/Description
The Las Brisas Restaurant was opened on Bahia Beach c. 1981 (first reference in Tampa papers) and closed c. 1993. One Tampa paper described it as an upscale Morrison type restaurant but with sit down service and a magnificent view. This line drawing, likely drawn in the 1980s by an unknown artist, is the exterior view of the restaurant.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS341
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Marina (Tarabula Drawing)
Title
Bahia Beach Marina (Tarabula Drawing).
Abstract/Description
Line drawing of Bahia Beach Marina. Artist was someone named Tarabula. Date unknown
Identifier
HCC0101RUS376
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Pennant
Title
Bahia Beach Pennant.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS067
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Post Card
Title
Bahia Beach Post Card.
Abstract/Description
Postcard of Bahia Beach: Reverse lists amenities of the Quality Inn - Bahia Beach
Identifier
HCC0101RUS311
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Post Card Hotel View
Title
Bahia Beach Post Card Hotel View.
Abstract/Description
Aerial View of Quality Inn at Bahia Beach
Identifier
HCC0101RUS312
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Public Pier
Title
Bahia Beach Public Pier.
Abstract/Description
The public pier at Bahia Beach. Tie your boat up for the day or swimming fishing, hunting, or sightseeing.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS383
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Resort overlooking Tampa Bay
Title
Bahia Beach Resort overlooking Tampa Bay.
Abstract/Description
Aerial view of Bahia Beach looking west towards Tampa Bay and St. Pete in the distance. Note the "kiddie" rides in the foreground, the marina and the white sandy beaches. Bahia Beach was a resort that catered to all ages
Identifier
HCC0101RUS382
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Scene
Title
Bahia Beach Scene.
Abstract/Description
Note Ruskin Marina sign at extreme right of photo.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS062
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Swimming
Title
Bahia Beach Swimming.
Abstract/Description
Bahia Beach was designed for both the casual visitor as well as staying on site at the Bahia Beach Boatel. Here is a photo of the swimming faclities at the Beach where guests swam in the warm waters of Tampa Bay. (Note the sign on the left for the Bahia Beach Marina, an important land mark for boaters arriving at the resort.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS381
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Beach Yacht Club Yellow Flag
Title
Bahia Beach Yacht Club Yellow Flag.
Abstract/Description
While Bahia Beach, a public beach on Tampa Bay, just north of Shell Point Road, in Ruskin, was opened in April, 1959 by Paul B. Dickman and his son Lyle C. Dickman, between the Ruskin Marina and Mangrove Point, the Bahia Beach Yacht Club became operational in either 1965 or early 1966. This was not a formal, members only yacht club. There were no annual dues and an honorary membership was given to anyone who tied up their boat at the boat docks at Bahia Beach. The first mention of the Yacht...
Show moreWhile Bahia Beach, a public beach on Tampa Bay, just north of Shell Point Road, in Ruskin, was opened in April, 1959 by Paul B. Dickman and his son Lyle C. Dickman, between the Ruskin Marina and Mangrove Point, the Bahia Beach Yacht Club became operational in either 1965 or early 1966. This was not a formal, members only yacht club. There were no annual dues and an honorary membership was given to anyone who tied up their boat at the boat docks at Bahia Beach. The first mention of the Yacht Club in Tampa papers was in June 1966 when the 800th honorary member, Captain Johnson of Bradenton and a fishing captain operating out of Cortez, was featured in the June 25, 1966 edition of the Tampa Bay Times.
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Identifier
HCC0101RUS043
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Bahia Queen Jungle Cruises
Title
Bahia Queen Jungle Cruises.
Abstract/Description
Jungle Cruises on the Bahia Queen took guests on a leisurely cruise in lower Tampa Bay and up the "wild" Little Manatee River.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS388
Format
Image (JPEG)
Bahia Vista Restaurant
Title
Bahia Vista Restaurant.
Abstract/Description
The Bahia Vista Restaurant was popular with the locals as well as resort guests. Depicted is a busy night at the restaurant. The windows on the right looked out over the beach at Tampa Bay and were a good place to watch daily sunsets
Identifier
HCC0101RUS387
Format
Image (JPEG)
Boatside view of Bahia Beach Motel Boatel
Title
Boatside view of Bahia Beach Motel Boatel.
Abstract/Description
Boatside view of Bahia Beach Motel and Boatel. Guests could arrive at the resort by either car or boat, making it one of the more unique waterside resorts on Tampa Bay
Identifier
HCC0101RUS385
Format
Image (JPEG)

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