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Riptide Club, Miami Beach 1930s Menu Art – Vintage Menu Art Chicago, Art, Illustrators, Vintage Ads, York, Winter, Giclee Print, 1930s, America

In the 1930s, Florida was a mecca for the Mob and the southern capital of America’s organized crime syndicates. Gangsters from Chicago and New York would winter there, often under false names, splashing the cash they made in the post-Prohibition era from illegal gambling and sports betting. Some put down roots and invested in businesses and palatial homes. One of the Mob’s favorite watering holes was the Riptide Club, opened on November 16, 1936. This upmarket nightclub, at 223 23rd Street…

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