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St. Lucie Ice Co., c. 1900
Large building with smoke stack, St. Lucie Ice Company. Ad for Wrigley's Spearmint Gum painted on side of the building.
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Olympia Ice Company, c. 1925
Large white building flying a flag. The Olympia Ice Company, built in 1925 by the Lester family. -
Factory workers, c. 1960
Long tables occupied with employees working on small, manufactured materials. -
Citrus processing plant, c. 1960
TreeSweet citrus plant worker carries burlap bag filled with citrus pulp to add to the pile. Plant workers behind him continue to fill burlap bags with the citrus pulp. -
Guava groves, 1951
Published in the Stuart News (13 Sep 1951) with caption "[E. J.] Rhoades examines an example of the product of 35 acres of guavas on his holdings known as Riverside Guava Groves." -
Riverside Guava Groves plant, 1951
Published in the Stuart News (13 Sep 1951) with caption "Guava Is Basis Of Martin County's Newest Industrial Plant. Here are scenes at Martin County's newest industrial operation which is located along the banks of the South Fork right by the old Road 76 bridge over the waterway. At upper left, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Rhoades are conducting the squeezing and pasteurization of the juice of the guava while Robert L. MacPherson (closest to camera) sees to the bottling. The juice emerges from the 130-gal. pasteurizer by way of the spigot (at far right) and is funneled into 1-gal. and 5-gal. bottle. Examples of the 1-gal. type appear in the foreground." -
Aerial over General RF Fittings, Inc., 1965
General RF Fittings, Inc. electronic manufacturing building located on Cove Rd. in Port Salerno. According to the Stuart News (10 Mar 1968), General RF Fittings, Inc. supplies "...connectors for co-axial cables. The connectors and cables are used in rockets and various military electronic equipment." In September of 1968, the building was purchased by Solitron Devices, Inc. -
Aerial over General RF Fittings, Inc., 1965
General RF Fittings, Inc. electronic manufacturing building located on Cove Rd. in Port Salerno. According to the Stuart News (10 Mar 1968), General RF Fittings, Inc. supplies "...connectors for co-axial cables. The connectors and cables are used in rockets and various military electronic equipment." In September of 1968, the building was purchased by Solitron Devices, Inc. -
Interior view at General RF Fittings Inc., c. 1965
Interior view of the General RF Fitting Inc. factory building in Port Salerno. Several employees work at their craft. -
General RF Fittings Inc., c. 1965
General RF Fittings, Inc. electronic manufacturing building located on Cove Rd. in Port Salerno. According to the Stuart News (10 Mar 1968), General RF Fittings, Inc. supplies "...connectors for co-axial cables. The connectors and cables are used in rockets and various military electronic equipment." In September of 1968, the building was purchased by Solitron Devices, Inc.