5320 Delette Ave S

Front

Front

Name/Title

5320 Delette Ave S

Entry/Object ID

HS.RN103.1

Description

A black and white photograph of the Morrison house at 5320 Delette Ave S (5320 Havana Ct).

Photograph Details

Subject

Houses--Florida--Gulfport, Architecture

Subject Place

City

Gulfport, FL

Context

"5320 Dellett [sic] was built in 1926 by Alvah Roebuck for James and Daisy Morrison, who lived there for the next quarter-century. Just across Dellett [sic], at 5319, is a house that was originally the mirror image of this one when it went up later in 1926 or 1927." (Gabber Newspaper, August 27, 2009)

Collection

House Files

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Harry Thorne

Role

Photographer

Studio

Thorne Studio

Dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

5-1/8 in

Copyright

Type of License

None

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

"5320 Delette Avenue, known a the Morrison house for its builder. In the frame vernacular style, it has had few alterations and retained most of its architectural integrity since its 1924 construction."

Updated By

MC

Update Date

February 26, 2026