Martin Digital History

Aerial over Willoughby Creek, 1957

Item

Title

Aerial over Willoughby Creek, 1957

Description

Aerial view over Willoughby Creek in the Port Sewall area. Witham airfield in the background and the home of Boris and Lois Nekrassoff in the foreground. The Nekrassoff home utilized a unique hexagonal architecture style, created by Starratt & Armstrong, Architects and built by Turner & Thompson construction. Lois Nekrassoff trained as a pharmacist and owned and operated the Prescription Shop in Stuart. Boris Nekrassoff worked with his father at their Serge Nekrassoff & Son metal art shop in Stuart.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Date

Rights

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Format

Black and white negative; 4x5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2025-008-buildings-261
2025.008

Original Format

Negatives

Collection

Citation

Arthur Ruhnke (1912-1986), “Aerial over Willoughby Creek, 1957,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/12973.