Martin Digital History

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  • Selections from Indian River Pictorial Magazine, issue September/October 1988 (vol. 6, no. 7).

    Special articles written in celebration of the Jensen Beach Centennial.

    Articles:

    • Jensen Beach Celebrates 100 years by Winifred I. Cook
    • Pioneer Families Remember When... by Greg Gander and
    • Big Man, Big Ideas by Winifred I. Cook.
  • St. Lucie Inlet Festival program; supplement included in the Stuart News (21 Oct 1979).

    This program compliments of Mariner Sands Development Corp.
  • 24th annual edition. Published and distributed free by the Jensen Beach Chamber of Commerce.

    Includes descriptions of area attractions, articles, types of fish, members of Jensen Beach Chamber of Commerce, list of organizations, churches. Ads for local businesses, including real estate, rental accommodations, charter boat services.
  • 1970 edition. Published and distributed free by the Jensen Beach Chamber of Commerce.

    Includes descriptions of area attractions, articles, types of fish, members of Jensen Beach Chamber of Commerce, list of organizations, churches. Ads for local businesses, including real estate, rental accommodations, charter boat services.

    Published by the Jensen Beach Chamber of Commerce, Inc. John Power, editor; John Crawford, fishing editor; and McAskill Publications, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Glenn H. Droege, General Manager, designers and printers.
  • Twelfth edition. Jensen Beach, Florida : Southeastern Printing Co., 1963.

    Guide features descriptions and drawings of fish in the waters in of Martin County, ads for local businesses and attractions, and photos and information related to fishing and waterways. Includes index of fish.

    Compiled by Southeastern Printing Co. and distributed free by Jensen Beach Area Chamber of Commerce.
  • An Archaeological Assessment of the Hutchinson Island Site (8MT37), Martin County, Florida.

    Technical Report #68 by the Archaeological and Historical Conservancy, authored by Robert S. Carr, project director and Willard Steele, field technician. Fieldwork conducted in July through October 1992 and January 1993. Report also discusses cultural materials collected from previous investigations.
  • Letter from Robert Holman to Dennis English at the Bureau of Historic Sites & Properties in Tallahassee, Florida with report on the 1970-1971 excavations conducted at a burial mound (later given Florida site designation 8MT37) on Hutchinson Island. Excavations completed by avocational archaeologists, Robert A. Holman and William Rudge at the request of the Martin County Historical Society.

    Article about these excavations also published in the Stuart News (07 May 1972).
  • Archaeological Survey of the House of Refuge Site, Hutchinson Island, Florida. Report written by Scott V. Feaster, a senior at Martin County High School.

    The report includes an introduction with information about the geography, climate and flora and fauna in the area. The report then discusses the surface collection findings and brief excavation methodology, followed by a discussion of the material findings of the investigation, which included pottery, shell, faunal bone, charcoal and burned seeds. The report ends with a brief summary of conclusions and a list of references.
  • Street map of Stuart, Florida. Includes descriptions of local attractions and industry and a plat map. Date of 1959 estimated based on the use of seven digit phone numbers in the ads, which were introduced in 1959 and the building of the Horseshoe Point bridge, which was built between 1964 and 1968.
  • Street map of Port Salerno. Horseshoe Point Road extension over Manatee Pocket Bay planned but not built. Fishing map of Port Salerno area. Ads for local businesses.
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