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Large marlin, c. 1955
Two men with their catch in a marina, a large marlin. -
Johanna and Geraldine Plumb with fish display, 1925
Toddler Geraldine Plumb (1924-2011) with her mother, Johanna Plumb (1904-1979) in front of a display of two giant fish. -
Johanna Plumb and sister, 1921
Two women with a car. Handwritten on back: "Johanna Schramm Plumb with sister, Port Sewall, 1923" Sister is Mary Schramm Mueller. -
Shark caught on the Gobbler, 1911
Three men with a shark (336 teeth) caught on Morris Johns' boat, The Gobbler. H.B. Douglas, J.T. Fox, A.O. Clock, 1 March 1911 . Low quality image. -
Morris Johns with large grouper, c. 1920
Published in Sandra Thurlow's book, Stuart on the St. Lucie (p. 83) with the caption: "Morris Raiford Johns came to the St. Lucie River region as a pineapple grower in 1890. Through the years he was a county commissioner, deputy sheriff, fishing guide, merchant and undertaker. He loved to give Stuart visitors something to talk about by catching and displaying huge jewfish." -
Three men with fish, 1925
Three men standing on a pier holding fish. Labeled "Uncle Walter Taylor, Sheriff Emener and John E. Taylor, April 1925." George Emener (1862-1934), former sheriff of Queens County, New York and winter resident of Stuart. John E. Taylor was a Stuart mayor, bank president, builder, and realtor. -
Dalton Anderson with fish, c. 1960
Dalton Anderson (1916-1990) seated in a boat with a fishing pole and a fish. Anderson was a printer at the Stuart News for 48 years. -
Ernie Lyons with bass, c. 1940
Ernest F. Lyons (1905-1990), journalist and outdoorsman, standing the water, holding a fishing pole and a just caught fish. -
Florida's Jensen Beach & Florida's Stuart ad, c. 1953
Small booklet produced by the Chambers of Commerce for Jensen Beach and Martin County advertising the beach and fishing attractions of the area. Noted that W.M. Kiplinger had recently bought a home there. -
Curt Schroeder Jr. with fish, c. 1925
Young man with a grouper outside of a fish market.