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  • A group of young men, several holding an alligator in their lap. Written on the image: Miami, Fla. 1924
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  • Handwritten on back: "Stuart High School Senior Class Play. A Florida Cracker in King Arthur's Court. An adaption of Mark Twain's satire on chivalry "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" by James Reardon. Mon, June 2, 1924, 8:30PM. Left to right: Frank Johnson (first guard), unidentified, Theodore Lukert (Merlin the magician), Hazel Silva (Morgan LeFay, King Arthur's sister), Carl W. Barnes (King Arthur), Gertrude Smith (Queen Charlotte), Errol Wiles (page), unidentified, unidentified, Henry Crews (second guard).
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  • Chancellor Livingston Jenks (1863-1937), lawyer in Illinois and winter resident of Stuart. Composed Stuart's "Harbor Song" in 1924, which was recorded on a photograph record with a distribution of 100 copies.
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  • Several photos of land intended to become St. Lucie Estates.
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  • Founders of the Stuart chapter of the Izaak Walton League. Left to right: Ernest Lyons, McKibben (fin and feather man), Harry Lyons, Will Dilg, Roy Roebuck.

  • E. A. Fuge, Stanley Kitching, Emil Svilokas, Capt. Reynolds, Charles Glass and George Green bound for West Indies, May 23, 1923
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  • Mary Elizabeth McDonald Hartman holding her infant Ralph Hartman Jr., 8 weeks old.
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  • Smith's Grocery on A1A in 1924 flood. Before it was Smith's, it was Earle's store, owned by Wade Earl, former mayor of Salerno.
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  • Several men in front of the Seminole Bank in Stuart. Police chief Floyd Tyson on motorcycle, Ivy LeRoy Ricou on left in doorway, Mayor John E. Taylor centered in doorway and Postmaster Ernest J. Ricou to the right of doorway.

    Other businesses in the building include Saint Paul Insurance, Dr. Graham M.D., and Hogarth Insurance.

    Built in 1912 to house the Stuart Bank (301 St. Lucie Avenue), Stuart Bank moved across the street to the Fuge Building in 1921. The Seminole Bank leased the first floor, opening 2 April 1923; it closed in 1929.

    Published in Sandra Thurlow's book, Stuart on the St. Lucie: A Pictorial History (p. 161).
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  • Comprehensive map of Saint Lucie Estates, by Saint Lucie Estates Incorporated and Sarita Properties Incorporated, featuring plat map of subdivision. In 2026, the road labeled "Broadway" is now "E. Dolphin Drive" and the road labeled "Park Avenue" is now "SE Flamingo Avenue." Plots east of Ocean Road were later consumed by airport, Witham Field.
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