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Parked automobiles, c. 1915
Several cars parked next to each other in an open field, possibly to watch an event. Two horses with saddles in view near the cars. -
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Portrait on beach rocks, c. 1910
Group portrait taken on beach rocks. -
Soldiers and women at House of Refuge, c. 1916
Two men in WWI uniforms with several women. Lawson Zeigler identified in the back left. Published in the St. Lucie News Tribune, 14 Dec 1994. -
St. Lucie River Bridge, c. 1925
Concrete bridge over the St. Lucie River between Jensen Beach and Stuart, built in 1918.Tags Bridges -
Standard Oil Company in hailstorm, 1934
On February 10, 1934, a massive hailstorm dumped icy rocks all over Stuart and Palm City, Florida. The hailstorm was so large that it covered the old Roosevelt Bridge in Stuart, making it look like a snowstorm. Cars drive by the Standard Oil Company filling station. Handwritten on back: "Bass Lane Station, he came from Georgia." -
Stuart school and children, 1912
Five children standing on walkway in front of Stuart School. Built in 1908, the building was then used as the county courthouse in between 1925 and 1937.
Boy at far right is Milo White. Girl second from left is Clara White (1905-1983), mother of the donor, Garnett Early (1923-2007)
Handwritten on envelope: Clara (White) Kummer (Garnet White's mother), Milo White (uncle) -
Stuart school and children, 1912
Five children standing on walkway in front of Stuart School. Built in 1908, the building was then used as the county courthouse between 1925 and 1937.
Boy is Milo White. Girl in middle is Clara White (1905-1983), mother of the donor, Garnett Early (1923-2007) -
Stuart School students, c. 1920
Group of young girls, Stuart School students. -
Stuart School, 1916
Built in 1908 as the Stuart School, the building was then used as the Martin County Courthouse between 1925 and 1937, at which time an addition was made to the front of the building using WPA funds. In 1997, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places; in 2024, it is the Court House Cultural Center & Gallery.