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  • The dining room at the Sunrise Inn Key Club in Stuart. Image shows white table clothed tables and tropical plants painted on the walls. The back side has a note written in pen dated Sunday 3/14/54 and lists several names (perhaps people that dined at the Key Club on this date): Mr. & Mrs, Beverdge, Mr. Perkins, Mr. & Mrs. L. Brussles, and Mr. & Mrs. Norrell.
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  • View of Shepard's Park Marina, with several boats and sailboats at the dock, taken from the Frazier Creek Bridge on US1. Shepard's Park is in the background left. The buildings seen in the background are those along West Ocean Boulevard. The back caption reads "Florida Impressions. Stuart, Florida, marina and Chamber of Commerce."
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  • View of pier on the St. Lucie River from The Pelican Hotel in Stuart with two palm trees and a couple Adirondack chairs.
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  • Exterior view of the Sunrise Inn Key Club building in Stuart. This Spanish-style structure includes a covered exterior stairwell with cut-out windows. In about 1945, the Sunrise Inn was purchased by the Key Club, Inc. of Chicago, Andrew Berkey, president. He sold the property in 1963 to Fred Schlock of the Hastings Square Hotel Co., who then sold the property in 1972.
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  • Lodge on the Green Motel in Stuart. This image includes a green "Lodge on the Green" and "NO VACANCY" signs as well as a long building with five rooms and an registration office with a large picture window. There is a dirt driveway with a grassy front lawn and several palm trees. Back caption reads "Lodge on the Green/ 1 mile North on U. S. #1 Hwy., Stuart, Florida offering the finest in Motel Accommodations, Individually controlled electric heat. Air-conditioning. Filtered soft water. Tiled Bathrooms, tub & showers. Spacious wood paneled rooms. /Sailfish Capital of the World/ P. O. Box 2001/ Phone 287-4786."
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  • Front and side view of the Atlantic Court Apartments in Stuart. There is an "X" drawn on one of the windows (perhaps indicating where the sender was residing at the time). Back caption reads "Atlantic Court Apartment Hotel/ Stuart, Florida/ Completely furnished housekeeping apartments. Daily, weekly or monthly rates." Postmarked from Stuart, Florida on November 27th, 1950. Postcard was sent from Susie c/o Gerold Holbrook in Hobe Sound, Florida to Mr. Fred Taylor in Manchester Depot, Vermont.
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  • View from Park Drive in Port Salerno which includes several docks and a few boats. There is a large pine tree in foreground and a view of Manatee Pocket with a boat storage building (possibly the David Lowe Boat yard-now Hinckley Yacht Services) on the adjacent land in the background.
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  • View of a marina in Port Salerno, Florida. A boat or yacht named "Lisa Ann" (out of Port Salerno) in the foreground. Many other boats and piers visible in the marina background.
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  • The House of Refuge and Gilbert's Bar from the beach in Stuart. Structure still has cedar shingles and the screen porch area had not been installed yet. Back caption reads " 'House of Refuge' Museum on Hutchinson Island/ Stuart, Florida/ Sentinel for safety for scores of years, historic lifesaving station 'Gilbert's Bar House of Refuge' is now a museum of pioneer history."
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  • The Old Roosevelt Bridge over the St. Lucie River in Stuart. View taken from grassy shore with four palm trees across from the bridge.
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