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  • Handwritten on back: "1920 George Gunderson Fish House - Salerno Florida. Mackerel. In 1966 now the Marina Restaurant - very fine and 'ritzy' yacht club"
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  • Handwritten on back: "George Gunderson Fish House, Salerno Florida 1920. One day catch of blue fish. This fish house is now the Marina Restaurant and very 'snazzy' Yacht Club."
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  • The Taylor, Kitching and Michael families pose next to an automobile. They are (left to right) toddler Emma Taylor, John Taylor, Gray Michael, Celia Taylor, Josephine Taylor, Betty Michael (kneeling), Emma Kitching and Walter Kitching.
  • Extended family portrait on the steps of a house. John and Josephine Taylor on left with their daughters, Celia and Emma in the middle. Walter and Emma Kitching on the right and Olive and Gray Michael sit between the Taylor and Kitching families.
  • Portrait with Taylor and McDonald families at Moore Haven, during summer 1920.

    Josephine and John E. Taylor (center) pose with their two daughters and a few members of their extended family (the McDonalds). To the left of Josephine is John's mother Elizabeth McDonald and his half-brother, Jack McDonald. To the right of the couple is John's half-sister, Mary Elizabeth McDonald and step-father, J. B. McDonald.
  • Josephine and John E. Taylor with daughters, Celia (right) and Emma, while visiting Moore Haven, Florida in June 1920.
  • Josephine Taylor and ("Grandma") Elizabeth McDonald with young Emma Taylor while visiting Moore Haven, Florida.
  • Three boys, the Whiticar brothers, George Curtis Whiticar (1911-2017), Andrew Johnson Whiticar (1913-1975), and John H Whiticar (1918-1995), holding a gaff with a fish attached and three more on the pier in front of them.
  • Mattie Belle McQuarrie Roberts (1884-1978), daughter of clergyman Neil McQuarrie, who preached from both boats and tents, married Dr. Charles Roberts, Stuart's first dentist.
  • Small boats on the water, fisherman on shore. Writing on photo indicates Ernest Lyons in skiff. Large label on photo: "Ernest Lyons in skiff in canal before east locks were [?]. View at Indiantown Ferry-1920. A Man Made River." Published in Sandra Thurlow's book, Stuart on the St. Lucie (p. 43), with the caption: "Harry Lyons, the father of longtime Stuart News editor Ernie Lyons, photographed his son in the 'man-made' river near the Indiantown ferry in 1920. Harry was a great promoter of the canal but Ernie, as an adult, was one of its biggest critics."
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