Browse Items (840 total)
-
Mrs. Merwin, 1915
Two women and a child in a car. Probably Mabelle Merwin at steering wheel with son "Duke" Merwin in back; other woman identified on print as Kathy Paten Dumond. Listed in the Florida Photographic Concern record book 1 (PDF page 177) as "5669 Mrs. Merwin, Eden Fla, FGH"Tags Automobiles -
Mrs. Orman with her class, c. 1945
Teacher Mrs. Orman sits at the back of a classroom decorated for Christmas. Names on back given in three columns:
1. Joyce Gibbs, Jimmy Boyd.
2. Mrs. Orman, Ernest King, Dorothy Goetz, Connie Baker, Murray Powell, Shirley Chason, Arvilla McGee, Delbert Sanders, Cliff Anthony, Patsy Carter, Louise Jones, David Durant, Mickey Randolph, Sandra Dehon, Betty Challancin, Billy L'Hereux, Betha Jean Ludlum, Kay King, Helen Connerton.
3. Willie Pearl Walk, Marion Tucker, Bobby Johnwick, Mary Berry, Gail Fender, Jerry Trapwell, David Feinauer, Richard A. Jones, Marilyn Glass, Jean Lorenze, Philip Hackett, Julia Holley, Gloria Cabre, Gladys Prevatt, Jackie Coleman, Jay Davey -
Necessity Shop, c. 1915
Small building, possibly an outhouse, with sign "The Necessity Shop" on top and "News Stand" at bottom. Published in Alice Luckhardt's book Stuart: Images of America (2016) with the caption: "Susan Kitching's Necessity Shop was actually located in Broster Kitching's post office building. The shop's sign was often removed and placed in other locations, especially at Halloween, by the local young people."
Low quality scan. -
New and old Palm City bridge, 1970
Two bridges: in the front is the old wooden Palm City bridge, built in 1919, which was damaged and rebuilt after at least two hurricanes. In January 1969, construction began on the bridge in the back, a new high-rise bridge, which opened on 4 June 1970, at which time the old bridge was demolished.Tags Bridges -
New copier purchased by the Martin County Library Association, 1987
Floretta Bartlett and library secretary Doris Gallahue next to the new copier, purchased with library book sale proceeds. -
New Farmers of America Stuart Christmas parade entry, 1959
Two young women in white dresses on decorated float pulled by a tractor. Sign for NFA, New Farmers of America, which was a national organization for African American young men (1935-1965). -
New Palm City Post Office, 1987
New Palm City Post Office building, which opened in April 1986 at the corner of Mapp Road and Martin Highway (SR 714) and operated until 2004. -
New York Mayor, William O'Dwyer welcoming banner across 4th Street, 1949
Banner created by the Martin County Chamber of Commerce welcoming New York Mayor, William O'Dwyer and wife Elizabeth Sloan Simpson O'Dwyer, strung across 4th Street/Ocean Boulevard with police officers standing beneath it. Banner reads: "10,000 welcomes, Mayor O'Dwyer & Bride from Martin Co. Chamber of Commerce." -
Nurses Aid Class, 1945
Published in the Stuart News, 21 June 1945, with the caption: "Local women serve in nurses aid class. Above, left to right, are Mrs. Cecil Donaldson, Mrs. Anne Heffner, Mrs. Floretta Bartlett, Miss Rose Czverko, Mrs. Elsie LeTourneau and Mrs. Clara Jourdan, members of the Nurses' Aid class of Martin County chapter of the American Red Cross, instructed by Mrs. Anne Shepard. The class was 'capped' May 12, having completed 80 hours of study, and is now helping at Martin County hospital. This is the second nurses aid class instructed by Mrs. Shepard here." -
Nurses Aid Class, 1945
Graduating nurses' aid class in front of Martin Memorial Hospital. Back row: Floretta Bartlett, Rose Czverko, Elsie LeTourneau and Clara Jourdan. Front row: Anne Heffner and Hazel Sisson Donaldson in front.