Display of record tarpon, 1928
Item
Title
Display of record tarpon, 1928
Description
Four people, Edward Trainer, Captain Fulford, Mrs. Harry Lance, and Robert Fulford, guests at the Sunrise Inn, stand behind a record tarpon.
Published in From the Atlantic to the Gulf of Mexico, the souvenir edition of program for the Cross-State Canal Celebration, published by The Stuart Daily News, on February 27, 1937. Caption: "The largest tarpon ever caught in the United States, a 223-pounder, was landed in the St. Lucie river near Stuart by Edward Trainer, Philadelphia sportsman"
Published in From the Atlantic to the Gulf of Mexico, the souvenir edition of program for the Cross-State Canal Celebration, published by The Stuart Daily News, on February 27, 1937. Caption: "The largest tarpon ever caught in the United States, a 223-pounder, was landed in the St. Lucie river near Stuart by Edward Trainer, Philadelphia sportsman"
Source
Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.
Contributor
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
Black and white print; 5.3x3 inches
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
HSMC-2023-012-2-b1-064a
2023.012
Coverage
Original Format
Photographic print
Collection
Citation
“Display of record tarpon, 1928,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/1583.