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Casa Ybel
Title
Casa Ybel.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A photo postcard taken in front of Casa Ybel in July 1912, indicates Mr. And Mrs. Orestes A. B. and Mr. Herbert Senter[cut off] of Columbus stand in front of a cottage at the resort.
Date Issued
1912
Identifier
SW00001883, 50627, fgcu:21977
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Hunters from Sisters Hotel
Title
Hunters from Sisters Hotel.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
Hunters pose with weapons before heading out from the Sisters Hotel on Sanibel.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001922, 50609, fgcu:22016
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Women and Child on Path to the Sisters Hotel
Title
Women and Child on Path to the Sisters Hotel.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
Two women and a child stroll along the main path to the Sisters Hotel on the Sanibel prairie. The hotel is nearly hidden by trees in the background.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001904, 49484, fgcu:21998
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
The Sisters Hotel Picnic Area
Title
The Sisters Hotel Picnic Area.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
The picnic area in the mangroves at Tarpon Bay used by winter visitors to the Sisters Hotel on Sanibel, complete with the wooden carry box that once held Pet Evaporated Milk.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001907, 50249, fgcu:22001
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Cottage at the Sisters Hotel
Title
Cottage at the Sisters Hotel.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
One of the cottages at the Sisters Hotel, later the Casa Ybel Resort, in the early twentieth century. Many of the buildings survived into the 1970s. This was built as a duplex cottage.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001902, 50279, fgcu:21996
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
San Carlos Bay
Title
San Carlos Bay.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A view across much of San Carlos Bay looking at Sanibel and the lighthouse at the eastern end.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001881, 49877, fgcu:21975
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Swimmers Gather Around Boat
Title
Swimmers Gather Around Boat.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A group of swimmers gather around a boat beside the Casa Ybel Pier in front of the Sisters Hotel.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001901, 49490, fgcu:21995
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Women Visit Sanibel
Title
Women Visit Sanibel.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A grouping of women, visitors to Sanibel in 1908, perhaps coming from church services at the Casa Ybel church.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001893, 50006, fgcu:21987
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Hal and Charles Tayntor go Fishing
Title
Hal and Charles Tayntor go Fishing.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
The Tayntor boys, Hal and Charles, fish with their father and with Janet Butterfield.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001923, 50354, fgcu:22017
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Sanibel Shell Show
Title
Sanibel Shell Show.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
The first Sanibel Shell shows were competitions between the winter residents at the Sisters Hotel (later Casa Ybel Resort) and the Matthews Hotel (later the Island Inn) a couple of miles west along the beach. By 1909 the competitions were being reported in the Fort Myers newspaper, and attracted people to see the exhibits. This early exhibit includes Lion's Paws, in front of the woman, possible the Tayntor's.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001903, 49796, fgcu:21997
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Gathering for Picnic Meal
Title
Gathering for Picnic Meal.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A group of people, Casa Ybel guests, gather around a rail cart for a picnic meal at Tarpon Bay on Sanibel. The rail cart was used to transport supplies and produce to and from the island and vessel.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001899, 50441, fgcu:21993
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Portion of the Sanibel Slough
Title
Portion of the Sanibel Slough.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A portion of the Sanibel Slough near the Casa Ybel Resort. The largely interconnecting freshwater sloughs on Sanibel created distinctive wildlife habitat and allowed early farming because of their freshwater availability.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001908, 49757, fgcu:22002
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Portion of the Sanibel Slough
Title
Portion of the Sanibel Slough.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A portion of the Sanibel Slough near the Casa Ybel Resort. The largely interconnecting freshwater sloughs on Sanibel created distinctive wildlife habitat and allowed early farming because of their freshwater availability.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001905, 49475, fgcu:21999
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Group Searches for Shells and Oysters
Title
Group Searches for Shells and Oysters.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A group from Casa Ybel searches for shells and oysters at Tarpon Bay on Sanibel.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001917, 50597, fgcu:22011
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Couple on Sanibel Beach
Title
Couple on Sanibel Beach.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A couple returns with buckets of shells on Sanibel Beach.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001919, 49958, fgcu:22013
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Passengers View of Cart
Title
Passengers View of Cart.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A passenger's view of the wagon's driver as the cart travels over the interior of Sanibel to the hotels on the Gulf side.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001912, 49931, fgcu:22006
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
A Couple with Sheepshead Caught in Tarpon Bay
Title
A Couple with Sheepshead Caught in Tarpon Bay.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A couple from Casa Ybel with a sheepshead caught in Tarpon Bay on Sanibel. The "Cut" in the mangrove wall forming Tarpon Bay is visible over the man's left shoulder.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001918, AAB4652^^QF^, 49775, fgcu:22012
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Portion of the Sanibel Slough
Title
Portion of the Sanibel Slough.
Creator
Tayntor family
Abstract / Description
A portion of the Sanibel Slough near the Casa Ybel Resort. The largely interconnecting freshwater sloughs on Sanibel created distinctive wildlife habitat and allowed early farming because of their freshwater availability.
Date Issued
1908
Identifier
SW00001909, 50513, fgcu:22003
Format
Image (JPEG2000)