Martin Digital History

Arrival of Governor Martin to the celebration of the establishment of Martin County, 1926

Item

Title

Arrival of Governor Martin to the celebration of the establishment of Martin County, 1926

Description

Governor John Martin shakes the hand of architect Addison Mizner while developer W.J. Conners looks on.

In celebration of the 1925 establishment of Martin County, the town of Stuart hosted a series of events on 28 and 29 January 1926, including a large parade.

Photographer Albert Ilion Waddington, operated Stuart Studio, between 1926-1929 at several locations in Stuart.

Source

Scan gift of Josephine Paradise and the Taylor-Ashley Agency.

Date

Rights

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Format

Black and white print,6.6x4.5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

JP-2025-012-pa1-048
2025.012

Coverage

Original Format

Photographic print

Citation

Albert Ilion Waddington, “Arrival of Governor Martin to the celebration of the establishment of Martin County, 1926,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/13047.