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Hoofnagles family hunters, c. 1915
Four hunters with dogs and two deer hanging amid palm trees.
Listed in FPC record book 2 (PDF page 28) as "6366-70 - Hoofnagles Deer - Lowell" and (PDF page 16) as "6366-6370 - Deer hunters at Hoofnagle's - Lowell"
Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor. -
Indian River Drive with touring car, c. 1914
"Along the Indian River Drive on the Old Dixie Highway." Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor. -
Indian River Drive, 1923
Indian River Drive with house and citrus trees, woman walking away with two children. Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor. -
Line of killed ducks, 1923
"Ducks come here by the thousands." Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor. -
Loading boxes of fruit onto a freight train, 1919
"Shipping at High Rates by Freight from White City, Near Stuart, Florida." Workmen load boxes from packing house in White City. Listed in FPC record book 2 (G) as "7507-20 Grapefruit in Pack House Wabasso L." Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor. -
Loading boxes of grapefruit onto a boat, 1919
"Loading Indian River Fruit on a barge near Stuart, Florida." Three men on a pier load boxes onto a small boat. Listed in FPC record book 2 (G) as "7507-20 Grapefruit in Pack House Wabasso L." Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor. -
Man driving cart filled with pineapples and bananas, 1909
"Bringing in pines and bananas from his little productive farm." Hill residence in background. Listed in FPC record book 1 as "668 Fruit in wagon-in front of studio."
Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor. -
Man examines field of sugar cane, c. 1910
"Some day sugar mills here will use crops like this one. Sugar cane near Stuart, Fla." Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor. -
Man in small boat in St. Lucie River, c. 1915
"Headwaters of the north fork of the beautiful St. Lucie River above White City, 25 miles north of Stuart, Fla."
Negative number 6198 listed in Florida Photographic Concern record book 2 (p 46) as "6161-6223 Okeechobee negs." Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor.
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Man leaning on large pine tree, 1923
"Towering pines near Stuart - The Herste tract. Mills start cutting soon." Johnston and McNeil operated a turpentine camp 16 miles south of Stuart, also called "naval stores." The process included "bleeding" the longleaf pine trees before cutting them down to produce resin.
Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor.