Martin Digital History

Grove of citrus trees, 1916

Item

Title

Grove of citrus trees, 1916

Description

"A young grove of great promise in this inlet district, near Stuart." Man standing amid field of trees. Oranges or grapefruit trees.

Recorded in the Florida Photographic Concern record book #2 (PDF page 57) as "6696-Seminole Grove (1916) Fort Pierce Farms-Lowell"

Presented by the Stuart Commercial Club to the United States Government Engineers at a public hearing (16 Jan 1923) in Stuart, Florida as part of a report requesting aid for a deep water harbor.

Source

Scan gift of Bette Kindberg, via Sandra Thurlow.

Publisher

Stuart Commercial Club (Stuart, Fla.)

Date

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; 9.4x7.4 inches

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

Thurlow-2024-022-SCC-013
2024.022

Original Format

Photographic print

Citation

Florida Photographic Concern (Ft. Pierce, Fla.) and Lowell Gordon Hill (1894-1955), “Grove of citrus trees, 1916,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/4982.