A blast from the past: 1970s Jacksonville Beach

Two boys and many adults fishing on the pier in June 1972. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, https://floridamemory.com/items/show/86805

Pablo Plaza can be seen in this 1972 aerial’s background. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, https://floridamemory.com/items/show/95085

Looking north at Atlantic Beach in 1972. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, https://floridamemory.com/items/show/95088

Condominiums on the beach in 1972. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, https://floridamemory.com/items/show/95081

Looking west at Beach Boulevard in August 1972. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, https://floridamemory.com/items/show/95030

Jacksonville Beach “baby races” in 1973. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, https://floridamemory.com/items/show/87278

A crowd of people fishing on the pier in May 1973. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, https://floridamemory.com/items/show/87268