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."
Waitresses, chefs, and a manager outside Chisholm's Grill. Sign: "Fried chicken, sizzling steaks." Established first as a simple hamburger stand in 1927 by William and Anna Chisholm, this became a small chain of restaurants throughout Florida. It was the first restaurant in Stuart to install air conditioning in 1939. It became the Meadows Restaurant in 1955.
