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climbing the walls

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by TBHC @ 8:39 am

90 years ago…

February 21, 1916 – Edward M. Allen, known as the Human Fly, scales Tampa’s City Hall to the amusement and amazement of hundreds of onlookers. Allen climbed to the top of the Ybor City Bank building the previous day.

Courtesy of the Tampa Bay History Center.

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