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Royal Poinciana Hotel, Palm Beach, c. 1911
The large Royal Poinciana Hotel in Palm Beach.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 129) as "3961 Royal Poinciana, Palm Beach, Weaver" -
Fishing along the north fork, c. 1905
Older man and three children seated on dock, fishing.
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Pompano fish with P. P. Cobb yard stick, c. 1908
Pompano fish with P. P. Cobb of Ft. Pierce yardstick for measurement, fish approximately 30 inches long.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 21) as "533 Big Pompano" -
Indian River pineapples, c. 1908
Pineapple field at the Koblegard plantation in Ft. Pierce.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 29) as "785 Koblegard-Bed-in fruit, FGH" Image as postcard: SHM-2023-011-084 -
Florida deer - returning from the hunt, c. 1910
Two hunters on a boat with rifles and two dead deer.
Published in Indian River : Florida's treasure coast by Walter R. Hellier. Hurricane House Publishers, Coconut Grove, Florida, 1965 -
Oranges ready to Ship, c. 1909
Oranges packed in crates at the Dixie Almond's packing house in Ft. Pierce.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 34) as "949 Interior Almond's Packing House, HEH" -
Sugar Cane, c. 1908
Man stands in field of sugarcane. Description in the Florida Photographic Concern logbook includes the name Carlton for this photograph, which may refer to the subject in the image, the location or for whom the photograph was taken.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 24) as "624 Sugar cane" p. 287 adds "Carlton" -
Harvesting pineapples, c. 1908
Workers harvest pineapples by tossing them in the air and down the line in a field at the Koblegard plantation in Ft. Pierce.
Photograph published in the Farmers Bulletin 1237: Pineapple Culture In Florida from the United States Department of Agriculture, which was issued in November 1921.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 29) as "790 Koblegard-catching pines, FGH."
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Squash, Palm Beach County, c. 1910
Two men stand in a field of squash in West Palm Beach. Description in the Florida Photographic Concern logbook indicates that the photograph was taken at the D'Gotreau farm.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 88) as "2647 Squash, D'Gotreau, West Palm Beach, Fla." -
The "Silvery" St. Lucie River, c. 1906
Three figures in a boat on the St. Lucie River in Sewall's Point. Photograph described as "Andrews Motor Boat" in the Florida Photographic Concern logbook.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 63) as "1876 Andrews Motor Boat, Sewalls Pt, Fla."