Martin Digital History

Coutant Family, c. 1910

Item

Title

Coutant Family, c. 1910

Description

Ethel, Jeanette, and Harold Coutant sit on the front steps at the Mosquito Lagoon House of Refuge (Volusia County). Their mother, Louisa Coutant stands to the right of the trio. Elwin Coutant worked as the keeper at the U.S. Lifesaving Station at Mosquito Lagoon from 1890 to 1912, when the family moved to Stuart and started a print business.

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 photocopy; 4x5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2026-004-refuge-006
2026.004

Original Format

Negatives

Citation

“Coutant Family, c. 1910,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/18039.