Martin Digital History

Sign for Southwind Motel, c. 1960

Item

Title

Sign for Southwind Motel, c. 1960

Description

Advertisement sign or billboard for the Southwind Motel, located on US 1 in Stuart. Sign reads "1 1/2 Miles/ Stuarts Largest and Finest Southwind Motel/ Modern/ Air Conditioned/ TV/ Sailfish Capital of the World."

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Rights

In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable The Martin County Library System believes this Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. However, for this Item, either (a) no rights-holder(s) have been identified or (b) one or more rights-holder(s) have been identified but none have been located. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/

Format

Black and white negative; 4x5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2025-020-er-320
2025.020

Coverage

Original Format

Negatives

Citation

Earl Dyer Ricou (1923-2011), “Sign for Southwind Motel, c. 1960,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/15103.