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Coventry Hotel and Apartments, c. 1927
Front view of the Coventry Hotel and Apartment House. -
Coventry Hotel and the Kimberly Apartments, c. 1925
Front view of the Coventry Hotel and Kimberly Apartments. -
St. Lucie Bar, c. 1945
Exterior view of the St. Lucie Bar and Liquor Store on Old Dixie Highway in Stuart. Furniture store, on the first floor of the Carlton Building, also in partial view next door.
The building was constructed in the 1920s or early 1930s and featured a cafe. By 1938, it was Ross' Bar & Grill (Ross C. Gretzinger proprietor). It was sold in 1941 to O.C. Smith who leased it to Earl Tillman who renamed it Earl's Bar. The property changed ownership several times over the years. It was renamed St. Lucie Bar in 1943. In 1959 it became the Triangle Lounge and Liquor Store owned by Ted Wiegand.
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Osceola Street, 1928
View southeast along Osceola Street. Businesses in view include Redfern Development and Investment Company, Piggly Wiggly Store (1928-1953), Osceola Furniture Co., Lyric Theater (opened 1925), Owens 5 to $1.00 Store (in this location starting 1927), Seminole Bank (1923-1929). -
Lester's Garage, 1934
Lester's Service Garage (previously the Babcock Garage) with a few vehicles. Knapp Inn sign in view in the background. -
Oughterson house, c. 1930
The home of Stuart attorney, T. T. "Ted" Oughterson. Prior to Oughterson's purchase of the home, it was used as the Dunscombe packing house for the Phoenix Fruit Company.Tags Dwellings -
Seahorse Pharmacy, 1952
Several cars parked in front of Seahorse Pharmacy. Sign advertising Westinghouse appliances also in view for the Higbee Electric business next door to the Pharmacy.
Seahorse Pharmacy was in operation between 1952 and 1962 at 47 E. Ocean Blvd (330 E. 4th Street before 1960) in Stuart. Higbee Electric was at this location between 1949 and Jan 1953, when it relocated to Osceola Street. The cars in front include a Nash Rambler convertible (third from left; produced between 1950 and 1955). -
Acacia Lodge, c. 1955
Front of the Acacia Lodge building, with freeman symbol over door and pilasters alongside the door. Address: 315 Osceola Avenue.Tags Clubhouses -
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Cast of a production at American Legion Hall, 1928
Large cast of men and women on stage with large flag tacked on back wall.