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Aerial view over Winn's Curve on Dixie Highway, c. 1960Aerial view of a wooded area and a road with a sharp curve, Dixie Highway just north of the Roosevelt Bridge. The road now splits into Green River Parkway and NE Dixie Highway. -
'An Old Residenter' A Florida Sugar Cane Mill, c. 1908
Sugar mill in a fenced yard or pen.
The Hugh C. Leighton Company (established c. 1905) merged with Valentine & Sons to become Leighton and Valentine Co. in 1909.Tags Sugar industry -
'Only' a turpentine still down south, c. 1910
Barrels and a turpentine factory.
C.T. American Art Colored. Postmarked 1938, one cent stamp. -
"Across the Everglades" museum display, 1956
Display of Seminole clothing and artifacts at the Willoughby Collection display at the House of Refuge Museum, which opened in November of 1956.Tags Galleries & museums -
"All American Family Home," 1957
Model home at the St. Lucie Shores development. This house, referred to as the "All American Family Home," was given away as part of nationwide contest conducted by the Boys' Clubs of America and the Book of Knowledge encyclopedia series. -
"Best All Around," of Martin County High School seniors, 1954
Young man and woman, Tom Thurlow and Joyce Harrell, seated in the yard of the high school. Voted "Best All Around" for the 1954 school yearbook.Tags High school students -
"Bride" and "Groom" in Tom Thumb's wedding play, 1951
A young boy (Johnny Bell) and girl (Gloria Meuse) walk down an aisle dressed as a bride and groom in a performance of Tom Thumb's Wedding. Audience of both children and adults sit in desks around the performers. -
"Butch" McKenna, 1961
Studio portrait of a man identified as "Butch" McKenna. -
"Chee Chee" Gunsolus with two wild turkeys, c. 1955
Flora "Chee Chee" Ricou Gunsolus poses with two dead wild turkeys. "Chee Chee" married local physician, Dr. John Gunsolus in 1947. -
"City of Miami" train, c. 1970
Streamliner passenger train. Caption: "Illinois Central's 'City of Miami' passing through Alabama. This sleep coach-pullman streamliner serves Chicago - St. Louis and all Florida."Tags Railroad trains