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Pulling Turpentine in the South, 1907
Man cutting bark from a pine tree.
Postmarked 1907. Back undivided (required after 1907) -
Hutchinson Island homestead, 1907
Photograph published in Gilbert's Bar House Of Refuge - Home Of History by Sandra Henderson Thurlow and Deanna Wintercorn Thurlow (p. 7) with the caption "This photograph of the former home of Hiram and Hattie Olds, taken in 1907, shows the native vegetation of Hutchinson Island." Hiram and Hattie Olds owned land around the Gilbert's Bar Coast Guard Station. -
Broadway production, 1907
Cast portrait for a Henry W. Savage Broadway production of "The Merry Widow." The production centers around can-can dancers at a Parisian nightclub by the name of Maxim's. Originally an Austrian operetta, Savage staged the first English production beginning in December 1907. -
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Home of Walter Kitching, 1907
Two story house with wide porch and a pricky-pear cactus in the yard. Florida Photographic Concern negative number 1390, recorded in Book #1 (pdf p. 48) as "Walter Kitching"Tags Dwellings -
Margaret B. asleep on the beach, c. 1907
Young woman, Margaret Boggess, on the beach, apparently asleep, holding a stick.Tags Beaches -
Josephine Kitching Taylor riding a horse, c. 1907
Josephine Kitching Taylor riding a horse on the beach. -
Lover's Lane, 1907
Trail through trees. Written on back by Josephine Kitching Taylor: where Rice's Restaurant (1955) is now on the left on US1 and the Virginia Apts. On right going south. This runs into the Palm City road.Tags Trails & paths -
Large gathering, 1907
Large group portrait taken in an open outdoor area. At least one woman in the group holds a croquet mallet. Note written on back of photograph reads "A. P. Andrews from Mr. E. C. B. Tyndall June 6th/1907." -
First church in Stuart Florida, c. 1907
The first church in Stuart, the First Methodist Church (or the First Methodist Episcopal Church), was built in 1895, near where Roosevelt Bridge starts today along the railroad tracks. The church left the building in 1906 and the building was used for several businesses, including the Stuart Times and the Chamber of Commerce. The building was moved in 1932 to Third Street (steeple removed) to be used as St. Mary's Episcopal Church. In 1950, St. Mary's leaves the building and has been used by several businesses and an art gallery. In 2024, it is The 1895 Church of StuArt.
Also visible is an early fish house, George W. Parks general merchandise store (later the Stuart Feed Store), built in 1901. Duplicate of SHM-2025-009-pa1-008