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Post Office arcade in Jensen Beach, c. 1950
Two cars parked near the Post Office Arcade in Jensen Beach, which was built first built in 1909. In addition to the Jensen Post Office, other businesses include the Railway Express Agency, C. Norris Tilton attorney at Law and Mil's Glamour Nook. -
Osceola Avenue, c. 1955
View along Osceola Avenue with Arthur Dehon building in left foreground and Citizens Bank on right. -
J & S Fish Camp, c. 1975
Men on porch overlooking boats. Signs for cabins and tackle. -
Elliott Museum, c. 1980
Four sections showing different exhibits at the Elliott Museum in Stuart. The top left image shows antique automobiles, the top right image includes an antique table setting, the bottom left exhibit has dresses on display from different time periods, and the bottom right exhibit displays antique toys. The back caption reads "Elliott Museum/State Historic Memorial/Stuart, Florida/ Americana Shops, Automotive Wing, Gracious Living Wing, Indian Artifacts, Shell Collection, Contemporary Art, Open daily 1-5 p.m." -
Front of Elliott Museum, c. 1980
The Elliott Museum, original building with front entrance and lawn. Back caption reads: "The Elliott Museum/825 E. Ocean Dr., Stuart, Florida/ Built in 1960 by Harmon P. Elliott, it is located four miles east of Stuart on Hutchinson Island. The museum houses a fine collection of vintage autos and other wheeled vehicles. One wing houses a dozen Americana "shops" brought from Salem, Mass. There is a wing of contemporary paintings and sculpture. The Gracious Living Wing is the newest addition and depicts an era from 1880 to 1910. Open daily, Admission charged." -
Frances Langford Outrigger Restaurant dock, c. 1985
View of large boat and sailboat at docks near Frances Langford Outrigger Resort in Jensen Beach. Back of card reads: "Jensen Beach, Florida/ Sailboat sets out into the Indian River from the Frances Langford Outrigger Resort." The Outrigger Resort and Restaurant was sold in 1988 and became The Key West Restaurant. The Key West Restaurant did not stay in business for very long and the building sat unused for many years until it was renovated into the Dolphin Bar and Shrimp house which opened in the year 2000. -
Frank A. Wacha Bridge, Jensen Beach, Florida, c. 1980
View of Frank A. Wacha Bridge in Jensen Beach. The concrete Wacha Bridge opened in October of 1965 and was built over a ten year period to replace the wooden bridge that preceded it. -
Jensen Beach Causeway, c. 1980
View of Jensen Beach Causeway. Back caption reads "Jensen Beach, Florida/ Beautiful pines along the causeway." -
Jensen Beach Marina, c. 1980
View of Jensen Beach Marina looking towards the Frances Langford Outrigger Resort & Restaurant. Image includes a few docked boats and many palm trees in the background around the Outrigger Restaurant. Back caption reads "Jensen Beach, Florida/ The Jensen Beach Marina is one of the most picturesque along Hutchinson Island." -
Bridge in Jensen Beach, Florida, c. 1980
View of a bridge in Jensen Beach with many pelicans and Hutchinson Island with high-rise buildings visible background. Back captions reads "Greetings from Florida/ Pelicans at rest on sandbar at one of many bridges in Jensen Beach."