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Governor Martin's speech at Stuart Florida, 27 Jan 1926

Item

Title

Governor Martin's speech at Stuart Florida, 27 Jan 1926

Description

Governor John Wellborn Martin presenting a speech at Stuart Florida, Jan 27, 1926, as part of the celebration of the establishment of Martin County. Martin was Governor of Florida 1925-1929.

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-pa1-051
2025.012

Coverage

Original Format

Photographic print

Tags

Citation

Albert Ilion Waddington, “Governor Martin's speech at Stuart Florida, 27 Jan 1926,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/13050.