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Stuart bandstand, c. 1930
The Stuart bandstand, on the south side of the Holleran building between Flagler and Osceola. It was located there between 1928 and 1940. Painted sign on side of building, over bandstand: "Stuart Mercantile Company, Inc. The Big Store," which was replaced in 1933 with a sign for Ricou Hardware. Low quality print. -
Memorial Park, c. 1975
Lady Abundance statue and rows of flowers at Memorial Park in Stuart. -
Veterans Park, c. 1965
Caption on back reads "Stuart, Florida - Beautiful Veterans Park." -
Construction model of Memorial Park, c. 1955
Construction model for Memorial Park with the Stuart Band Shell in the lower left corner of the model. -
Art display, c. 1955
Several people peruse art on display in Beckman's Lot in Stuart. Buildings in view next to the park, including R. F. Longbottom's Barber Shop and Taylor Ashley Real Estate & Insurance building. Building behind the display formerly housed H. H. Hipson's dental office on the second floor.
According to the Stuart News (10 Mar 1955), the Stuart Art Guild held a three day art exhibit in Beckman's Lot, next to the Martin County Hardware Co. store in early March 1955. Both professional and amateur artists displayed their art and over 1,000 people came through to view the exhibit. -
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Indiantown park, c. 1965
Park with picnic tables and shelter. -
City Park, Stuart, Florida, c. 1935
View of City Park, which was located between Flagler Avenue and Osceola Street in downtown Stuart (where the Pressel Building, built in 1940, stands in 2023). The Park has two chickee style pavilions with wood benches and tables under them. A few people are sitting on benches and several others are playing shuffleboard. -
Stuart city park and bandstand, c. 1935
Two thatched pavillions and a bandstand between Flagler Avenue and Osceola Street, downtown Stuart. Replaced by the Pressel building in 1940. -
Flagler Avenue, looking north, c. 1935
Looking north on Flagler Avenue, showing furniture store, Lyric Theatre, railroad station, city park with bandstand, and cars.
The large white building with six windows on the second and third floors was built in 1927; in 1940, the Pressel building is constructed next to it in place of the bandstand.