Browse Items (162 total)

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  Royal Poinciana tree, c. 1955

  Large poinciana tree, flowering on unknown street.

  Tags Flowering trees, Flowers, Plants
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  Roosevelt and FEC bridges raised, c. 1959

  The bridges between Jensen and Stuart, the Roosevelt and the FEC railroad, with their drawbridges raised to allow boat traffic.

  Tags Bridges, Waterways
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  U.S. 1 south of New Smyrna after the hurricane, 1949

  Trees down along the road after the hurricane, 26 August 1949.

  Tags Hurricane damage
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  Storm damage after the hurricane, 1949

  Trees down along U.S. 1 near Fort Pierce, August 1949.

  Tags Automobiles, Hurricane damage
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  Building damage after the hurricane, 1949

  Building damaged along U.S. 1 near Fort Pierce, August 1949.

  Tags Hurricane damage
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  Poles down along U.S. 1 after the hurricane, 1949

  Utility poles damaged along U.S. 1 near Fort Pierce, August 1949.

  Tags Hurricane damage
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  Utility poles down along U.S. 1 after the hurricane, 1949

  Telephone poles damaged along U.S. 1 near Fort Pierce, August 1949.

  Tags Hurricane damage
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  Trees down along Indian River Drive after the hurricane, 1949

  Large uprooted tree on Indian River Drive, August 1949.

  Tags Automobiles, Hurricane damage
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  Palm trees down after the hurricane, 1949

  Downed palm trees south of Walton, August 1949.

  Tags Hurricane damage
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  Bailey Boatyard after the hurricane, 1949

  Damaged or destroyed boats and buildings.
  
  The Bailey Boat Company, led by W.L. Bailey and his family, was established on Indian River Drive in Jensen Beach in 1949. Later that year, the hurricane destroyed the business; by 1952 the boat yard was called one of the "most outstanding yachting enterprises in South Florida" by the Stuart News.

  Tags Boats, Hurricane damage