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Gilbert's Bar Station sign, c. 1965
Sign: Gilbert's Bar Station, United States Coast Guard, Martin County Historical Society 1955. House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. -
Elliott Museum, c. 1980
Four sections showing different exhibits at the Elliott Museum in Stuart. The top left image shows antique automobiles, the top right image includes an antique table setting, the bottom left exhibit has dresses on display from different time periods, and the bottom right exhibit displays antique toys. The back caption reads "Elliott Museum/State Historic Memorial/Stuart, Florida/ Americana Shops, Automotive Wing, Gracious Living Wing, Indian Artifacts, Shell Collection, Contemporary Art, Open daily 1-5 p.m." -
Elliott Museum, c. 1970
Exhibit at the Elliott Museum, which includes a room with wooden beams and antique tools, furniture, light fixtures, etc. A museum employee stands at the display counter in late 19th to early 20th century costume. Back captions reads "Elliott Museum/ Hutchinson Island/Stuart, Florida/State Historical Memorial, General Store with Post Office, Antique carriages and automobiles, 12 Americana shops, Local History, Contemporary Art Gallery." -
Antique cars at Elliott Museum, c. 1970
Antique car exhibit at Elliot Museum (original building). Back caption reads: "Elliott Museum/Hutchinson Island/Stuart, Florida/State Historic Memorial: Antique carriages and automobiles, General Store, 12 Americana Shops, Local History, Contemporary Art Gallery." -
Front of Elliott Museum, c. 1980
The Elliott Museum, original building with front entrance and lawn. Back caption reads: "The Elliott Museum/825 E. Ocean Dr., Stuart, Florida/ Built in 1960 by Harmon P. Elliott, it is located four miles east of Stuart on Hutchinson Island. The museum houses a fine collection of vintage autos and other wheeled vehicles. One wing houses a dozen Americana "shops" brought from Salem, Mass. There is a wing of contemporary paintings and sculpture. The Gracious Living Wing is the newest addition and depicts an era from 1880 to 1910. Open daily, Admission charged." -
Elliott Museum, c. 1962
Front facade of the Elliott Museum (original building) in Stuart. A few people stand by the entrance outside. -
Woman at Elliott Museum event, c. 1962
Several people dressed in period costumes mingle at an Elliott Museum event. The Elliott Museum held a special (Martin County Historic Society) member tour in November of 1962 with guides wearing 1890s costumes to celebrate the first anniversary of the museum's dedication. This photo may have been taken during this event. -
Three women in costume at Elliott Museum event, c. 1962
Three women with at least two of them dressed in period costumes mingle at an Elliott Museum event. The Elliott Museum held a special (Martin County Historic Society) member tour in November of 1962 with guides wearing 1890s costumes to celebrate the first anniversary of the museum's dedication. This photo may have been taken during this event. -
Two women at Elliott Museum event, c. 1962
Two women stand beside each other at an Elliott Museum event. Possibly Janet Hutchinson and Vee Chambers. -
Group gathered at Elliott Museum event, c. 1962
A woman dressed in period costume stands with several people around her at an Elliott Museum event.