Packed diner with Florida Power & Light staff seated at the counter or tables after the 1949 hurricane. Women in aprons work behind the counter.
Similar photo published in unidentified publication with caption: "Before dawn, transmission and distribution line crews are breakfasting at Rice's Restaurant, Stuart, before going out on the job."
View of Dutch & Nettie's Diner located on Osceola Ave in Stuart. The business started as a lunch wagon, owned by E. F. "Dutch" and Nettie Schnurbusch. They opened the diner in the Dehon Building in 1955 and it was sold to Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Uhl and renamed El Patio in 1956. Coastal Loan Company in view next door to the diner. Published in the Stuart News (3 Feb 1955).
