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Martin County Public Library Indiantown Unit, c. 1999

Small trailer with "Martin County Public Library, Indiantown Unit, voter registration" on side.

Tags Bookmobiles, Public libraries

Musicians and tents at the groundbreaking of Hobe Sound Branch Library, 1998

A band and several tents at the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Hobe Sound Library on 10 Jan 1998.

Tags Bands, Ground breaking ceremonies, Libraries

Old Hobe Sound Library, c. 1990

A woman and a child sit on the floor looking at books in the old Hobe Sound Library. The room is decorated with cut-outs of people from many cultures.

This is the original Hobe Sound library, located at the corner of Lares Avenue and Bridge Road, which opened on 29 Jan 1984 and closed 29 July 1999, shortly before the new Hobe Sound Library opened.

Tags Public libraries

Old Hobe Sound Library, c. 1990

Library interior of the old Hobe Sound library, including stacks and a card catalog.

This is the original Hobe Sound library, located at the corner of Lares Avenue and Bridge Road, which opened on 29 Jan 1984 and closed 29 July 1999, shortly before the new Hobe Sound Library opened.

Tags Public libraries

Palm City Addenda Scrapbook

Laminated scrapbook compiled by Jean Rappaport and Marge Harrison, 1997. Includes:

Chiefly various clippings concerning Palm City from the 1960s,
"Palm City Farms and Palm City in Palm Beach County, Florida : A Truthful Description of a Remarkable Country," a brochure developed to sell Palm City Farms property;
excerpt from Lucy Ayres 1921 journal entry on the founding of the future First Congregational United Church of Christ;
"Anecdotes from old times;"
Gilson slide rule company;
Gift Gardens Botanical;
plat of Palm City Farms;
maps;
photos from Gift Gardens Botanical.

Held by Cummings Library