Martin Digital History

Britt settlement neighbors, c. 1930

Item

Title

Britt settlement neighbors, c. 1930

Description

(l-r) Eliza Britt, Joe E. Gore, Mattie Elizabeth Pendarvis, and Thomas J. Britt.

Thomas J. Britt (1862-1939) was the bridge tender for the Florida East Coast railway bridge between Jensen and Stuart between 1894 and 1909, and also was a barber. After living in Key Metaenabe, they returned to grow citrus in the Britt settlement in the 1920s.

Source

Scan gift of Jeff Priest.

Contributor

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Format

1 digital image

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

JP-2025-010-002
2025.010

Original Format

Digital image

Citation

“Britt settlement neighbors, c. 1930,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/12661.