Wehle Groves, 1951
Item
Title
Wehle Groves, 1951
Description
Transporting fruit crates at Wehle Groves near the North Fork of the St. Lucie River in Stuart. Formerly the Mel Bar Farms, Louis A. Wehle, chairman of the board for Genesee Brewing Co. in Rochester, N. Y., purchased the 288 acre farm around 1951. John Woggon managed the groves, which included orange, grapefruit, mango and tangerine fruit trees.
Creator
Source
Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.
Rights
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Format
Black and white negative; 4x5 inches
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Thurlow-2025-020-sc-295
2025.020
Coverage
Original Format
Negatives
Collection
Citation
Arthur Ruhnke (1912-1986), “Wehle Groves, 1951,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/14448.