Martin Digital History

Portrait of Roy Baker, 1955

Item

Title

Portrait of Roy Baker, 1955

Description

Studio portrait of Martin County Sheriff, Roy Baker, in a suit. Roy C. Baker was an army MP during WWII, then worked with the Delray Beach Police Dept. He joined the Stuart police force in November 1945 and by December was the Stuart Chief of Police. In 1952 he was elected Sheriff of Martin County, a position he held until 1972.

Source

Scans gift of Sandra Thurlow

Rights

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Format

Black and white negative; 3.8x4.8 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2024-032-b1-232
2024.032

Original Format

Negatives

Citation

Earl Dyer Ricou (1923-2011), “Portrait of Roy Baker, 1955,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/7348.