Martin Digital History

Willie Jay Thompson at piano, c. 1975

Item

Title

Willie Jay Thompson at piano, c. 1975

Description

Portrait of Willie Jay Thompson sitting at a piano. Thompson graduated from the Stuart Training School in 1956. In addition to serving as a school teacher in Martin County, Thompson also worked as a school play and musical director. He also founded the East Stuart Historical Society and collected oral histories from many East Stuart residents over the years.

Source

Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.

Rights

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Format

Black and white print; 8x10 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

HSMC-2023-018-2-b2-038
2023.018

Coverage

Original Format

Photographic print

Citation

“Willie Jay Thompson at piano, c. 1975,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/3251.