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Indian River Citrus League reward offered, 1958
Published in The Stuart News (22 May 1958) with the caption "M.R. Buckalew, executive secretary of the Indian River Citrus League, is shown presenting the league's citrus theft reward check of $500.00 to Deputy Sheriff Joe Johnson of Martin County while Sebert Hall, field representative of Florida Citrus Mutual, is presenting Mutual's reward check of $100.00 to James Odom, grove manager of Howard Farms at Indiantown. Johnson and Odom are responsible for the arrest and conviction in fruit thefts recently in Martin County and are the joint recipients of the combined rewards. This is the second such reward paid by the Indian River Citrus League this season. The League and Florida Citrus Mutual have worked together in stimulating interest in the apprehension and conviction in citrus fruit thefts." -
Fish display under sailfishing charter sign, c. 1955
Two women and a man sit underneath a sign reading "Sailfishing Charter Boats Fishing Information Here" and fish on display. Building with a sign for the Stuart Chamber of Commerce in view in the background and "Spray II" boat tied to the pier next to the trio. -
Posing with laughter, Winter 1930
Man, woman, and a young boy pose laughing together in front of a man with his head stuck through a hole in a building. Two signs reading "Posted Hugh L. Willoughby" and “No Trespassing/ No Shooting" are also in view attached to the building. -
Hugh L. Willoughby sign with a child, Winter 1930
Boy's head pokes through a hole in a building with a "Posted Hugh L. Willoughby" sign. -
Warfield Middle School, 1970
Warfield Middle School.
Image from 100+ years in Indiantown : A Photographic Timeline display boards. Chiefly copies of photographs and clippings affixed to large foam core board. Created by Warfield Elementary Second Grade Classes in 2009, funded by a class enrichment grant from the Martin Educational Foundation to Warfield Elementary teachers Deborah Banks, Robin Newman, Alexis Rooney, Deborah Hutchens, Corinne Rodrigues, Jennifer Deyarmond, and Carol Rey for a project entitled "My Family, My Heritage." Photos used are noted as being from the Elisabeth Lahti Library in Indiantown. -
Stuart/Jensen Welcome arch after accident, 1976
The Stuart/Jensen welcome arch after a car accident destroyed the east tower in 1976. In 1977, the arch was rebuilt to match its original 1926 construction. The arch was listed on National Register of Historic Places in 2004. -
Jensen Beach Arch, c. 1970
The Stuart/Jensen welcome arch before it was restored in 1977. The rectangular crossbeam seen in this photo was removed in 1976 after a car accident destroyed the east tower. Northeast Dixie Highway also in view. -
The Seminole Inn sign, c. 1975
Building sign for The Seminole Country Inn (also called the Seminole Inn). The historic hotel was added to the National Registrar of Historic Places in 2006. -
Payson Park sign, 1987
Sign for Payson Park Thoroughbred Training Center in Indiantown. Caption: "On the Outskirts -- The late Charles Shipman Payson, then owner of the New York Mets, paid 2.2 million in 1980 for the St. Lucie Park Training Center, now Payson Park. It draws breeding stock for some of the worlds' finest racing horses." -
Indiantown Marina sign, c. 1975
The Indiantown Marina was built in the 1950s by the Indiantown Company.