Martin Digital History

Gordon Parks, c. 1890

Item

Title

Gordon Parks, c. 1890

Subject

Description

Portrait of William Gordon Parks (1869-1957). One of the six children of Benjamin Parks, who came to Stuart in 1891, he returned to North Carolina until the late 1920s, when he returned to Stuart. He served as the Stuart city park superintendent.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow, from the collections of Carrolle Jackson Sands.

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-sands-026
2026,009

Coverage

Original Format

Photographic print

Citation

“Gordon Parks, c. 1890,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/19584.