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  • The Jupiter Island Garden Club Handbook includes charter members (1952), history, officers (1952-1960), tours, and committees.

  • Excerpt from the Miller & Mayfield West Palm Beach, Florida City Directory, 1923. Including Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Stuart, Delray, Boynton, Jupiter, Palm City, Okeelanta, and other towns in Palm Beach County, Fla., for which, see General index. Containing a general Alphabetical List of Names, Classified Business Directory, a Street Directory of Palm Beach and West Palm Beach, and much useful Miscellalneous [sic] Information.

    pages: title page, 353-357 (Hobe Sound), Indian Town; 362-365 (Palm City, Port Sewall); 368-369 Salerno; 372-378 (Stuart). An astericks in front of the name of an individual or organization denotes Black persons or Black owned firm.
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  • "Contained here is a brief history of Fern Hill Cemetery, told in part through the voices of those who have so lovingly cared for it over the years."
    Compiled and written by Nancy E. Hemphill for Fern Hill Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum.
    Penciled corrections made by Sandra Thurlow.

    Booklet features:
    • History of Fernhill Cemetery
    • Early burials
    • Monuments and Memorials, including histories of individuals: Walter Wrenn Ball, Wildcat Tiger, Warren Howell White, Harold Raiford Johns
    • List of veterans of the Civil War and WWI
    • Cemetery up-keep given over to board of Women 1918
    • Fern Hill - what's in a name. Adelma Hogarth, first president of the Fern Hill Cemetery Association, suggested name in 1923
    • Funeral directors
    • Cemetery caretakers
    • Listing of those buried in the 'old' section of Fern Hill Cemetery

  • Real estate brochure about Olympia Beach-Picture City, Florida, published by The Picture City Corporation (under personal supervision of Joseph P. Day and Felix Isman) in the early 1920s. It contains pictures and maps intended to appeal to investors and private residents seeking summer homes. Photos include the residence of Col. Murphy; people bowling, golfing; the yacht dock; boats on the river. Scanned by the University of Memphis Digital Commons.

  • A brief history of the Hobe Sound Yacht Club by Ralph M. Roosevelt.

  • Joseph and Permelia Reed built a winter home on Jupiter Island in 1931, noting that there were 28 houses on the island at that time. This booklet details the ownership and house histories of many of the homes on the island, the founding of the Island Club and Board of Governors and other changes that occurred on Jupiter Island from the 1930s to the 1970s. Joseph Verner Reed (1902-1973) was the founder of the American Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford, Conn.

  • Thirty-seventh edition. Stuart, Florida : Southeastern Printing Co., Inc. Published and copyrighted by Southeastern Printing Company, Inc., Stuart, Florida. Distribution by the Chamber of Commerce, Stuart, Florida.

    Includes information about fishing, fish types, Stuart Sailfish Club tournament winners and other records, descriptions of local attractions, including The Elliott Museum, Florida Institute of Technology; lists of clubs, parks and churches; and a directory of members. Ads local businesses, including real estate, rental accommodations, charter boat services.

  • Thirty-eighth edition. Stuart, Florida : Southeastern Printing Co., Inc. Published and copyrighted by Southeastern Printing Company, Inc., Stuart, Florida. Distribution by the Chamber of Commerce, Stuart, Florida.

    Includes information about fishing, fish types, Stuart Sailfish Club tournament winners and other records, descriptions of local attractions, including The Elliott Museum; lists of clubs, parks and churches; and a directory of members. Ads local businesses, including real estate, rental accommodations, charter boat services.

  • Thirty-ninth edition. Stuart, Florida : Southeastern Printing Co., Inc. Published and copyrighted by Southeastern Printing Company, Inc., Stuart, Florida. Distribution by the Chamber of Commerce, Stuart, Florida.

    Includes information about fishing, fish types, Stuart Sailfish Club tournament winners and other records, descriptions of local attractions, including the Elliott Museum and Florida Institute of Technology; lists of clubs, parks and churches; and a directory of members. Ads local businesses, including real estate, rental accommodations, charter boat services.

  • Fortieth edition. Stuart, Florida : Southeastern Printing Co., Inc. Published and copyrighted by Southeastern Printing Company, Inc., Stuart, Florida. Distribution by the Chamber of Commerce, Stuart, Florida.

    Includes information about fishing, fish types, Stuart Sailfish Club tournament winners and other records, descriptions of local attractions, including the Elliott Museum and Florida Institute of Technology; lists of clubs, parks and churches; and a directory of members. Ads local businesses, including real estate, rental accommodations, charter boat services.
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