Martin Digital History

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  • Group on a boat tied to a shore, 13 March 1926, at the treasure hunt event held at the newly established River Forest real estate development near Stuart (in Halpatiokee Regional Park in 2026).

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  • Large gathering of people for a "treasure hunt" on Treasure Island (in Halpatiokee Regional Park in 2026), 13 March 1926, at the newly established River Forest real estate development near Stuart. Several hold shovels, ready to search for the treasure buried by the River Forest Land Syndicate, the sponsors of the event and owners of the real estate property.

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  • Cars parked for an event at the newly established River Forest real estate development near Stuart. A treasure hunt and picnic lunch was held on 13 March 1926 on Treasure Island (in Halpatiokee Regional Park in 2026) in the South Fork of the St. Lucie River.

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  • Crowds of people watch a parade of people. The "Old Settlers " and Camp Fire Girls pass by the governor's viewing station.

    In celebration of the 1925 establishment of Martin County, the town of Stuart hosted a series of events on 28 and 29 January 1926, including a large parade.

    Photographer Albert Ilion Waddington, operated Stuart Studio, between 1926-1929 at several locations in Stuart.
  • Governor John Wellborn Martin presenting a speech at Stuart Florida, Jan 27, 1926, as part of the celebration of the establishment of Martin County. Martin was Governor of Florida 1925-1929.

    In celebration of the 1925 establishment of Martin County, the town of Stuart hosted a series of events on 28 and 29 January 1926, including a large parade.

    Photographer Albert Ilion Waddington, operated Stuart Studio, between 1926-1929 at several locations in Stuart.
  • Crowds watch the floats for Palm City and Palm City Farms as they pass by the governor's viewing station. One features Miss Palm City. Nurses are in the first car.

    In celebration of the 1925 establishment of Martin County, the town of Stuart hosted a series of events on 28 and 29 January 1926, including a large parade.

    Photographer Albert Ilion Waddington, operated Stuart Studio, between 1926-1929 at several locations in Stuart.
  • Flag waving schoolchildren pass by the governor's viewing station while marching in a parade. Locations of the governor and John E. Taylor marked.

    In celebration of the 1925 establishment of Martin County, the town of Stuart hosted a series of events on 28 and 29 January 1926, including a large parade.

    Photographer Albert Ilion Waddington, operated Stuart Studio, between 1926-1929 at several locations in Stuart.
  • Governor John Martin shakes the hand of architect Addison Mizner while developer W.J. Conners looks on.

    In celebration of the 1925 establishment of Martin County, the town of Stuart hosted a series of events on 28 and 29 January 1926, including a large parade.

    Photographer Albert Ilion Waddington, operated Stuart Studio, between 1926-1929 at several locations in Stuart.
  • Mrs. Lowery and her first graders pass by the governor's viewing station while marching in a parade. Locations of the governor, his wife, and John E. Taylor marked.

    In celebration of the 1925 establishment of Martin County, the town of Stuart hosted a series of events on 28 and 29 January 1926, including a large parade.

    Photographer Albert Ilion Waddington, operated Stuart Studio, between 1926-1929 at several locations in Stuart.
  • Cars decorated for the birthday parade in Stuart wait alongside the train.

    In celebration of the 1925 establishment of Martin County, the town of Stuart hosted a series of events on 28 and 29 January 1926, including a large parade.

    Photographer Albert Ilion Waddington, operated Stuart Studio, between 1926-1929 at several locations in Stuart.
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