Beer Can Island and north end of Longboat Key in 1961.

Beer Can Island and north end of Longboat Key in 1961. University of South Florida Tampa Library still image eng Beer Can Island, Longboat Pass and the Whitney Beach Resort area of Longboat Key are seen in this aerial view. Part of the new Longboat Pass bridge is seen behind Beer Can Island. Greer Island is the official name of the little island long known best as Beer Can Island for it's popularity to boaters. Gordon Whitney of Whitney Beach Resort took photo for 1961 advertising booklet. Beer Can Island, Longboat Pass and the Whitney Beach Resort area of Longboat Key are seen in this aerial view. Part of the new Longboat Pass bridge is seen behind Beer Can Island. Greer Island is the official name of the little island long known best as Beer Can Island for it's popularity to boaters. Gordon Whitney of Whitney Beach Resort took photo for 1961 advertising booklet. United States Florida--Manatee County--Longboat Key. Manatee County Public Library Historic Photograph Collection

Beer Can Island and north end of Longboat Key in 1961.

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Beer Can Island, Longboat Pass and the Whitney Beach Resort area of Longboat Key are seen in this aerial view. Part of the new Longboat Pass bridge is seen behind Beer Can Island. Greer Island is the official name of the little island long known best as Beer Can Island for it's popularity to boaters. Gordon Whitney of Whitney Beach Resort took photo for 1961 advertising booklet.

Beer Can Island, Longboat Pass and the Whitney Beach Resort area of Longboat Key are seen in this aerial view. Part of the new Longboat Pass bridge is seen behind Beer Can Island. Greer Island is the official name of the little island long known best as Beer Can Island for it's popularity to boaters. Gordon Whitney of Whitney Beach Resort took photo for 1961 advertising booklet.

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Florida--Manatee County--Longboat Key.

Manatee County Public Library Historic Photograph Collection