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Poor Bob's Bar, c. 1955
Interior view of bar area at Poor Bobs Cocktail Lounge and Delicatessen, located at the Jensen Beach Causeway. Robert W. Wiesenberger opened Poor Bobs in 1952 replacing the bait and tackle shop that was previously located at the site. Poor Bobs closed in 1983 and was torn down in 1985 when the site was made into a parking lot for a bait and tackle shop once again.Tags Bars -
Ebb Tide Court, c. 1965
The Ebb Tide Motel in Jensen Beach. Tony and Ann Milazzo opened the four unit motel in 1954. The motel was purchased by the Frank Kuper family in September 1956. John Hughes took over ownership in the mid-1960s and expanded the motel with a new building housing eight additional units. Around 1979, Roy and Margaret Nuttall began operating the business as a motel and apartments.
Caption on back of postcard reads "Overlooking Indian River (Intracoastal Waterway) and marina. One bedroom efficiencies, TV, air conditioned and electrically heated. Owned and operated by John & Mary Hughes." -
Oteen Groves produce stand, c. 1955
Three figures stand in front of Oteen Groves roadside produce stand, packing and shipping house, located on Highway US 1 and one mile north of Stuart. Caption on back of postcard reads "Grower and shipper of Famous Indian River Citrus Fruits picked fresh from our groves. Assortment of tropical jells, marmalades, orange blossom honey, candies, pecans, and souvenirs." -
Sailfish Marina, c. 1980
Aerial over Sailfish Marina in Stuart. -
Seaside of Stuart, c. 1970
Artist rendering of Seaside of Stuart condominiums. Architect: David V. Robison. Caption on back of postcard reads "Seaside of Stuart/ Adult condominium on the Atlantic Ocean and the wide Indian River Intracoastal Waterway./ Downtown shopping areas only minutes away. Two bedroom apartments with screened porches. Central Air Conditioning and heat. Free color Brochure." -
Sunrise Inn aerial, c. 1965
Aerial view over the Sunrise Inn in Port Sewall. -
Fishing nets at the dock, c. 1960
Two boats tied to Salerno docks. Back caption reads "Net racks and fishing nets of Commercial Fishermen on Manatee Bay. Port Salerno, Florida." -
Business district in Port Salerno, c. 1960
Cars parked in front of Port Salerno businesses, including O'Connor's Soda Fountain. -
Shoreline recreation scene, c. 1960
Woman on a picnic blanket and two figures grill in the foreground. Several people on dock or boat in background. -
Greeting from Jensen Beach, c. 1965
Pavilion and parking lot at Jensen Beach. Back caption reads "The blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean beckons you to Jensen Beach, Florida."