10/09/2011

The Life and Times of a Deco Dowager : The Edison Hotel Review

The Life and Times of a Deco Dowager : The Edison Hotel
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Interesting history, nice photos. A must for fans of Art Deco architecture, preservationists, and lovers of old Miami Beach.

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This book serves to document the revitalization of MiamiBeach's Art Deco architecture and one of the grand dames of OceanDrive --the Edison Hotel. Standing majestically in the epi-center ofthe South Beach's historic district, the story of this hotelsymbolizes the history of the Art Deco District. The book alsodescribes the unique role the region played during WW2 when the hotelsbecame barracks to over 500,000 Army Air Corps servicemen. The authorlikens the Edison to a phoenix that has risen again to bare itself inits most colorful plumage.

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