Are the guys wearing the black Shriners' hats Ottoman Turks, some segment of the Jewish population, or some other people?
Was still Ottoman control then - basically 1516 to 1917 This pic is just after the turn of the century
1905 - Court of the Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida The hotel was the first of its kind constructed entirely of poured concrete, and one of the first buildings in the country wired for electricity from the onset.
