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Handshake after election, 1936
Two men shake hands in front of a Stuart storefront after the election of Florida Governor Fred P. Cone. The men appear to be standing on the corner of Flagler Avenue, possibly in front of the Theodore Dehon & Son real estate & insurance storefront. The man on the left pushed George W. Parks, Sr. (front right) in a wheelbarrow to settle a bet he lost about the election for governor. -
Group portrait on front porch, c. 1930
Group portrait in front of the home of Elizabeth and Archie A. Hendry on Orange Ave. in Fort Pierce. -
Children in front yard, 1928
Two children sit in a front yard with the front porch of Ernest J. Ricou family home in view behind them. -
Three generations of Warners, 1952
Warner B. Tilton Sr. (left) and W. B. Tilton Jr. stand with infant, Warner Richard Wacha (b. 1952) in a baby walker. Note on back of photograph identifying the subjects written by Anita Tilton Wacha, mother of the infant (she writes "my son" next to the infant's name) and daughter of Tilton Sr.Tags Tilton family -
Anna Underwood Viles, 1910
Portrait of Anna Underwood Viles taken at the Bay Tree Lodge in Sewall's Point. Bay Tree Lodge was built by James Viles (Anna's husband), an industrialist from Chicago as a winter home for the couple. After the death of her husband in 1919, Anna no longer wanted the home, and it was subsequently sold in 1923.Tags Umbrellas -
Large gathering, 1907
Large group portrait taken in an open outdoor area. At least one woman in the group holds a croquet mallet. Note written on back of photograph reads "A. P. Andrews from Mr. E. C. B. Tyndall June 6th/1907." -
"Stuart on the St. Lucie" grille, 1925
Robert Boyne McPherson stands next his Dodge coup parked on a narrow mountain pass during a road trip. Plate on the grille of the car reads "Stuart on the St. Lucie." -
Camping next to car, 1925
Two men stand next to their car and campsite. Photos originally belonged to Boyne McPherson (1894-1962) and according to the South Florida Developer newspaper (5 May 1925), McPherson (on right) and Roscoe "Bus" Bell took a six month trip to the northwest states starting in May of 1925. -
Train wreck at Salerno train station, c. 1925
Train car crashed through a wall of the Salerno train station building. -
Train wreck at Salerno train station, c. 1925
Train car tipped from track and into Salerno train station building.