Martin Digital History

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  • Long white building with palms.

    Photo from the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Thurlow collection, Florida Cracker Sampler, p. 46.
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  • Handwritten on back: "In the everglades - man in middle purported to be John Ashley"

    Photo from the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Thurlow collection, Florida Cracker Sampler, p. 56.
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  • White house with porch.

    Photo from the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Thurlow collection, Florida Cracker Sampler, p. 39. Also published in Sandra Thurlow's Stuart on the St. Lucie (p. 82) with the caption: "Augusta and Morris Johns lived in this house on the riverfront during the early years of their marriage when Morris' primary occupation was growing and shipping pineapples. The structure was built as the settlement's first school."
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  • Old damaged car. Pure gasoline sign.

    Photo collected for the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Thurlow collection, Florida Cracker Sampler, not printed.
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  • Wooden bridge with tall railing on sides.

    Photo published in the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Thurlow collection, Florida Cracker Sampler (p. 26) and the Stuart News (24 Feb 1976).
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  • The restaurant Harry and The Natives (at the corner of Bridge Road and US 1 in Hobe Sound) was first opened in 1941. The name was later changed name to "Harry and the Natives" in 1989.

    Photo taken for the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Florida Cracker Sampler, p. 43.
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  • Elizabeth Segerstrom and her children, Harry and Florence, in the pineapple field that surrounded their home in Jensen.

    Photo from the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Thurlow collection, Florida Cracker Sampler, cover.

    Also published in Thurlow's book, Historic Jensen (p. 99), with the caption: "Elizabeth Segerstrom stands in a pineapple field with her children, Florence and Harry, around 1904,. The house in the background, enlarged and modernized, was Harry's home for the rest of this life and is still owned by his descendants."
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  • Four masted ship and two men on beach amid lumber.

    Published in the South Florida Developer's Martin County Birthday Festival program of events (1926) with the caption "Shipwreck on December 1925 of the Wilbert H. Bartlett with a lumber cargo within six miles of St. Lucie Inlet. A safe anchorage in St. Lucie Harbor would have saved lives."

    Photo from the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Thurlow collection, Florida Cracker Sampler, p. 65.
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  • Unidentified small dwelling with two cars and satellite dish.

    Photo taken for the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Florida Cracker Sampler, not printed.
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  • Unidentified small dwelling.

    Photo taken for the South Fork High School 1991 publication, Florida Cracker Sampler, not printed.
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