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House of Refuge beach view, c. 1973
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." -
House of Refuge watch tower, c. 1965
House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar Museum postcard. Caption on back reads "This 35' tower was erected by the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II as an observation post for submarines and enemy agents." -
House of Refuge, 1954
Jensen Beach, Florida. House of Refuge, Martin County Museum. -
House of Refuge, c. 1965
House of Refuge. Caption on back reads "One of ten houses of refuge erected by the US Life Saving Service in 1876, it is the only one still in existence." -
House of Refuge, c. 1980
View of House of Refuge and Gilbert's Bar taken from beach. American flag flies from pole in front of House of Refuge. -
Houses on St. Lucie Riverfront, Stuart, Florida, c. 1915
View of several houses, including the Danforth Inn, and docks on the St. Lucie riverfront in Stuart. Front caption reads "St. Lucie River, Stuart, Fla./ First house to left, winter home of Mr. George W. Perkins of New York, Theodore Roosevelt's most intimate friend and associate, and former partner of J. Pierpont Morgan." Postmarked in Palm City on August 20th, 1915. Postcard sent to Mrs. Dan Allen in Kinsmen, Ohio from "Alice." -
Houses on St. Lucie Riverfront, Stuart, Florida, c. 1915
Caption on postcard reads "Danforth House to left, where Grover Cleveland and Joe Jefferson made their homes while fishing in the greatest waters in America for this sport, Stuart, Fla." -
Hunting is fine Sport in Florida, c. 1910
Man standing in shallow water, aiming a rifle upward, next to a rowboat.
Florida Artistic Series. Divided back, postmarked 1915, one cent stamp. -
Hurricane Gate, Lake Okeechobee, 1945
Hurricane Gate lock at Lake Okeechobee. Stamp on back of postcard for Jul 25 1945. -
Hutchinson Island beach, c. 1975
View of sandy beach and ocean with lush grasses and trees on Hutchinson Island. Two people walk along the beach in the background. Back caption reads "Hutchinson Island, Florida: Florida's fabulous attractions: the sun, sea, and sand can all be found in Hutchinson Island."