Martin Digital History

Candidates for Stuart commissioners, 1959

Item

Title

Candidates for Stuart commissioners, 1959

Description

Six candidates for three Stuart city commissioner posts spoke at a fish fry and political rally held by the Volunteer Fire Department at the civic center park in Stuart. Each candidate was given fifteen minutes to speak to the crowd about their political campaigns. Proceeds from the event went towards the Stuart Fourth of July fireworks fund. Seated in front (left to right): John N. Mann, J. C. Williams, Kenneth Stimmell (1917-1994) and Richard Pryor. Ed Higbee (1908-1990) stands on the left and Ed Menninger Jr. is standing on the right.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Date

Contributor

Rights

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Format

Black and white negative, 2.2x2.2 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2024-044-b4-076
2024.044

Coverage

Original Format

Negatives

Citation

“Candidates for Stuart commissioners, 1959,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/11778.