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Brock family, c. 1943
Virginia Dyer Brock (1912-2010) and children Lee Brock (1937-2017) and Jeanne Brock Mills (b. about 1940). -
Don Abernathy, c. 1955
Man with car. Handwritten on back: "Don Abernathy, Britt Road" -
Ida A. Loy, c. 1935
Ida A. Carpenter Loy (1871-1938) in yard of house with palm tree. After marrying Charles Loy in 1889, she and her husband came to Stuart in 1921, then to West Palm Beach, then back to Stuart in 1925 where Charles was postmaster. -
Dyer house, c. 1914
Children Hary Frazier Dyer (1910-1984) and Virginia Dyer Brock (1912-2010) on stoop of Dyer house. -
Virginia Brock on horse Dick, c. 1925
Young Virginia Dyer Brock (1912-2010) on Dick, the family horse. Harry Armstrong Dyer (1872-1934) rode this horse to Miami, often along the beach, when he sold Armour Fertilizer. -
Little Virginia Dyer knitting, c. 1915
During WWI, the American Red Cross led a program, "Knit Your Bit," which encouraged women to knit for soldiers. Flora Frazier Dyer (1878-1937) photographed her 3 year old daughter, Virginia, knitting and enclosed the photo and a note along with the knitted items for a soldier. The story is that the photograph was used in publicity instead of being sent to a soldier. -
Dyer girls, c. 1904
Three little girls with dolls, daughters of the photographer. Myrtle Mabel Dyer (1899-1993), Hazel Marion Dyer Cressler (1902-1990), and Florence Dyer Ricou (1898-1982). -
Dyer house, c. 1905
The Dyer house with Flora and her three daughters in front, Myrtle Mabel Dyer (1899-1993), Hazel Marion Dyer Cressler (1902-1990), and Florence Dyer Ricou (1898-1982). -
Flora Frazier Dyer holding flowers, c. 1905
Flora Frazier Dyer (1878-1937) moved to Martin County with her family in 1887 when she was nine years old. She later married Harry Armstrong Dyer and had several children. Flora was a photographer and painter. She ran the Dyer Dry Goods Store while her husband was undergoing treatments for tuberculosis in New Mexico. Flora also started her own commercial plant business, growing and shipping roses. Her business was named Virginia Gardens, after her youngest daughter. -
Child in a car, c. 1914
Convertible roadster with young child at the wheel, labeled as being Virginia Dyer Brock (1912-2010).