Patsy McCord next to grapefruit tree, 1910

Mary "Patsy" McCord (1883-1953) stands holding a grapefruit branch in an orchard. Patsy McCord worked as a secretary for the Palm Beach Land Co. The Palm Beach Land Co., established by C. C. Chillingworth in 1910, was an early land development business and played a major role in bringing pioneer landowners and businesses to Stuart and Palm City areas. McCord also worked as an office deputy for the Stuart Sheriff's department and was an active member of many organizations in the community.

Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.

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Sepia print; 2.8x4.5 inches

English

Still Image

HSMC-2023-018-2-b3-026

2023.018

Photographic print