Martin Digital History

Earl Julius Ricou oral history interview transcription, 1960

Item

Title

Earl Julius Ricou oral history interview transcription, 1960

Description

Earl Julius Ricou (1900-1984) was interviewed on 1 June 1960 by Rush Hughes.

They discuss Ricou family history, fishing in the early twentieth century, Gosling, the DeSteuben Dry Goods Store, Ricou's hardware store (Ricou Hardware), hurricane preparation, and Palm City as a Hungarian settlement.

Source

Scans gift of Historical Society of Martin County.

Date

Rights

No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Format

9 page document

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

HSMC-2025-023-RH-Ricou_E
2025.023

Coverage

Original Format

Text

Citation

“Earl Julius Ricou oral history interview transcription, 1960,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/15577.