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Fallen Sheriff's Department radio tower and Sea Explorer campers, 1963
Photo published in the April 4th, 1963 edition of The Stuart News. The Martin County Sheriff's Department radio tower fell, nearly hitting several young scouts in the street, after their camping trailer hit one of the guy wires holding the tower in place. Deputy Sheriff, Ray Heisley, witnessed the event and shouted a warning to the boys to clear out of the way of the tower as it fell. The aforementioned Sea Explorers (Ship 405) camping trailer and scouts, Martin County Courthouse, and Stuart water tower are also in view. Poor copy. -
Fallen Sheriff's Department radio tower, 1963
According to the April 4th, 1963 edition of The Stuart News, the Martin County Sheriff's Department radio tower fell, nearly hitting several young boy scouts in the street, after their camping trailer hit one of the guy wires holding the tower in place. Deputy Sheriff, Ray Heisley, witnessed the event and shouted a warning to the boys to clear out of the way of the tower as it fell. Poor copy. -
Fallen Sheriff's Department radio tower, 1963
According to the April 4th, 1963 edition of The Stuart News, the Martin County Sheriff's Department radio tower fell, nearly hitting several young scouts in the street, after their camping trailer hit one of the guy wires holding the tower in place. Deputy Sheriff, Ray Heisley, witnessed the event and shouted a warning to the boys to clear out of the way of the tower as it fell. One side of the Martin County Courthouse is also in view. Poor copy. -
Family room scene, c. 1960
Adults and two boys gathered near a large fireplace in a family or living room. A newspaper is open to the comics section on the floor. Poor copy. -
Florida Sheriff's Boys Ranch, c. 1960
Two young men fish from a boat at the Florida Sheriff's Boys Ranch. The ranch, located on the Suwanee River near Live Oak, Florida, was established in 1957 as a group home for "at-risk" boys. Poor copy. -
Group portrait by a fence, c. 1955
Group of men pose in front of or seated on a fence. The man in the middle of the group has a star with "Host Sheriff" attached to his shirt. Poor copy.Tags Sheriffs -
Group portrait in front brick building, c. 1960
Group portrait in front of a brick building. Poor copy. -
Hitchhiking police officer, c. 1940
Delray Beach police officer, Roy Baker, stands on a road making a hitchhiking gesture with his hand. Poor copy. -
Indiantown safety patrol, c. 1965
Indiantown safety patrols pose with a banner and Martin County Sheriff's deputies, Floyd McAllister, Frank Prevatt, and Janelle Clements. Poor copy. -
Indiantown school safety patrols portrait, 1960
Sheriff Roy Baker and two Martin County Sheriff deputies (Wilbur Huggins on right) pose with safety patrols from an Indiantown school. Poor copy.