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Groundbreaking for the new wing of the Elliott Museum, 1979

Item

Title

Groundbreaking for the new wing of the Elliott Museum, 1979

Description

From left, members of the Board of Trustees of the Historical Society of Martin County watching the groundbreaking: William D. Connolly, Marion E. Tschischeck, Ralph Hartman Jr., Mrs. James H. Rowe, Dr. John H. Gross, Betty Misure, and Col. James R. R. Waldie Jr. With shovel in foreground, Lavenia Chambers, architect Peter Jefferson, Janet Hutchinson, director of the Martin County Historical Museum and its two museums, the Elliott Museum and the Gilbert's Bar House of Refuge.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Date

Contributor

Rights

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Format

Black and white print, 9.3x6 inches

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

Thurlow-2023-021-022
2023.021

Coverage

Original Format

Photographic print

Citation

“Groundbreaking for the new wing of the Elliott Museum, 1979,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/2595.