Martin Digital History

River Forest road construction, 1926

Item

Title

River Forest road construction, 1926

Description

Men working to put in a road. Many have hand tools and two operate a large piece of machinery. Date on photo: 6 Jan 1926. Published in the South Florida Developer's Martin County Birthday Festival program of events about the River Forest development near Port Salerno. All photos accompanying this two page spread were noted as being taken in January 1926. Published with caption "River Forest Street Work, Jan. 17, 1926, Near Stuart Fla." Recorded in the Florida Photographic Concern Record Book #2 (PDF p. 37) as 9617 in "9606-21 Lyons Views, Stuart, L"

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow, from the collection of Isabel Josephine Lyons Williams.

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 copy print, 4x6 inches

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

Thurlow-2026-009-FFB-lyons-004
2026.009

Coverage

Original Format

Photographic print

Citation

Florida Photographic Concern (Ft. Pierce, Fla.) and Lowell Gordon Hill (1894-1955), “River Forest road construction, 1926,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/18940.