Moving a chapel, 1947
Item
Title
Moving a chapel, 1947
Subject
Description
Army chapel on floating raft, pulled by a tug boat owned by Leonard Brothers Transfer. The Army chapel from Camp Murphy, the abandoned Signal Corps camp at Hobe Sound, was moved in July 1947 to become Stuart's St. Joseph's Church. Published in the Stuart News, 31 July 1947.
Source
Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.
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; 10x8 inches
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
HSMC-2023-018-2-b1-046
2023.018
Coverage
Original Format
Photographic print
Collection
Citation
Tropical Photo Shop (Stuart, Fla.), “Moving a chapel, 1947,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/2442.