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Portrait thumbnails with names, c. 1905
Portrait thumbnails with names: R. B. Leahy, Adrien Gelaz?, E. R. Root, J. A. Golden, G. E. Hiller, G. C. Atkin, E. Secar, H. E. Hill, and J. E. Crane. -
Sailboat and docks, 1924
View of dock area and large sailboat. Structures built on the dock include a sign reading "Florida Fruits." A man appears to be moving a barrel near one of the structures. Unidentified buildings also visible in the background behind the sailboat. Note on the back reads "'At the end of the bridge where we buy fish.' 1924." -
Sailboat at sea, c. 1905
Sailboat at sea with just a glimpse of land in the background. Unknown location. -
Sheep shearing, c.1905
A man in the process of shearing a sheep. Unknown location, probably Groton, New York. -
Standing near beehive boxes, c. 1905
Several women, including Clarinda Coggshall (on left) stand between rows of beehive boxes. Two male beekeepers with netting attached to their hats are also in view. Older beekeeper standing behind the women is Col. O. O. Poppleton, a well-known expert beekeeper. Poppleton moved to the Stuart area in 1895 and maintained bee colonies from Ft. Pierce to Key West. His colonies were producing 15 tons of honey by 1909 and his bee keeping expertise earned him the nickname, "Bee King of Florida." -
The Dyer sisters playing, c. 1905
Myrtle, Hazel, and Florence Dyer play with a wagon in the backyard of their house. -
Three children, c.1905
Three children stand in a grassy area near a house. Unknown location, probably Groton, New York.Tags Children -
Three men on church stoop, c. 1905
Three men sit on the stoop of the first church in Stuart, or Potsdam as the town was called in 1895 when the church was built. Smoke from a passing train, railroad tracks, and Walter Kitching's General Store visible in the background. -
Two children in front of lumber pile, c.1905
A girl stands with a young child in front a large pile of lumber. Unknown location, probably Groton, New York.