15 10 1008 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/794244813356e6d14ff9e248265644df.jpg 697abe021b77d1bd0992817254938ef4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Florida Photographic Concern Collection Description An account of the resource Henry “Harry” Emerson Hill (1865-1937), a Canadian, had settled in Titusville, Penn in 1884. In 1894 he and his wife (Katherine Nelson Hill, 1865-1932) moved to Florida, eventually settling in Spruce Bluff, Florida, on the north fork of the St. Lucie River, then in Ft. Pierce in 1898. He established an apiary, grew pineapples, and was the editor of a magazine, The American Bee Keeper. He established the Florida Photographic Concern in 1904. The business was very successful and expanded rapidly. The FPC photographers A.T. Weaver and R. Lockwood Moss recorded the construction of the Flagler F.E.C. extension, from Miami to Key West (FPT 16 Feb 1906). The Fort Pierce News records that a satellite office was established in London (28 May 1909). In November 1909, they opened a sales room next to Fort Pierce Drug Company, in the room formerly occupied by the Edge tonsorial shop. In 1910 a two-story addition to their gallery on North Pine was built. There were several photographers employed by FPC. R. Lockwood Moss and A.T. Weaver were often on the road taking photographs all over Florida, including the construction of the Florida East Coast railway from Miami to Key West in 1906. Also, a J.M. Bonner and Miller were employed. His brother, Frederick Grant Hill (1882-1973) was also involved with the business, as a photo finisher and photographer; he was also a mechanic. His son Lowell Gordon Hill (1894-1955) was also a photographer and his wife Merle Thompson Hill worked as a manager and photo finisher. Harry Hill retired in about 1931 and his son Lowell became the owner and manager until his death in 1955. Lowell’s wife, Merle Thompson Hill (1895-1969), continued to manage the business until about 1966. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yacht Basin #5, c. 1950 Subject The topic of the resource Fishing Yacht Basin Fort Pierce, Fla. Fishermen Children Description An account of the resource A man and a boy, most likely a father and son, pointing at the rack of sword fish. The sign on the ground says "Caught on the Port of Ft. Pierce, Captain Waller Ergle". Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Florida Photographic Concern, Fort Pierce, Fla. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s 1950-1960 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 8 x 10 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/cee7be9ded22273f62273c675f6ea3e8.jpg 697abe021b77d1bd0992817254938ef4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Florida Photographic Concern Collection Description An account of the resource Henry “Harry” Emerson Hill (1865-1937), a Canadian, had settled in Titusville, Penn in 1884. In 1894 he and his wife (Katherine Nelson Hill, 1865-1932) moved to Florida, eventually settling in Spruce Bluff, Florida, on the north fork of the St. Lucie River, then in Ft. Pierce in 1898. He established an apiary, grew pineapples, and was the editor of a magazine, The American Bee Keeper. He established the Florida Photographic Concern in 1904. The business was very successful and expanded rapidly. The FPC photographers A.T. Weaver and R. Lockwood Moss recorded the construction of the Flagler F.E.C. extension, from Miami to Key West (FPT 16 Feb 1906). The Fort Pierce News records that a satellite office was established in London (28 May 1909). In November 1909, they opened a sales room next to Fort Pierce Drug Company, in the room formerly occupied by the Edge tonsorial shop. In 1910 a two-story addition to their gallery on North Pine was built. There were several photographers employed by FPC. R. Lockwood Moss and A.T. Weaver were often on the road taking photographs all over Florida, including the construction of the Florida East Coast railway from Miami to Key West in 1906. Also, a J.M. Bonner and Miller were employed. His brother, Frederick Grant Hill (1882-1973) was also involved with the business, as a photo finisher and photographer; he was also a mechanic. His son Lowell Gordon Hill (1894-1955) was also a photographer and his wife Merle Thompson Hill worked as a manager and photo finisher. Harry Hill retired in about 1931 and his son Lowell became the owner and manager until his death in 1955. Lowell’s wife, Merle Thompson Hill (1895-1969), continued to manage the business until about 1966. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Swimsuit competition, c. 1950 Subject The topic of the resource Competitions Fort Pierce, Fla. Swimming pools Description An account of the resource Three women, one of which being crowned, standing on a platform for a swimsuit competition. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Florida Photographic Concern, Fort Pierce, Fla. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s 1950-1960 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 8 x 10 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/238b6c6af5ae299b628600d06c99604a.jpg 4b4efc43eeaecd9ea612dbc91a01124a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photographic Print Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bill Parker #1, Fort Pierce, Fla., c. 1950 Subject The topic of the resource Fishing Bill Parker Fort Pierce, Fla. Fishermen Description An account of the resource A family posing in front of their caught fish. They stand in front of a sign that says "Bill Parker Ft. Pierce Fla. Valta". Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Florida Photographic Concern, Fort Pierce, Fla. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s 1950-1960 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 8 x 10 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/d3fe4e780c27f3bef28de7f821a41cdc.jpg c533faea5098e368001b4ddcb8cee656 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Florida Photographic Concern Collection Description An account of the resource Henry “Harry” Emerson Hill (1865-1937), a Canadian, had settled in Titusville, Penn in 1884. In 1894 he and his wife (Katherine Nelson Hill, 1865-1932) moved to Florida, eventually settling in Spruce Bluff, Florida, on the north fork of the St. Lucie River, then in Ft. Pierce in 1898. He established an apiary, grew pineapples, and was the editor of a magazine, The American Bee Keeper. He established the Florida Photographic Concern in 1904. The business was very successful and expanded rapidly. The FPC photographers A.T. Weaver and R. Lockwood Moss recorded the construction of the Flagler F.E.C. extension, from Miami to Key West (FPT 16 Feb 1906). The Fort Pierce News records that a satellite office was established in London (28 May 1909). In November 1909, they opened a sales room next to Fort Pierce Drug Company, in the room formerly occupied by the Edge tonsorial shop. In 1910 a two-story addition to their gallery on North Pine was built. There were several photographers employed by FPC. R. Lockwood Moss and A.T. Weaver were often on the road taking photographs all over Florida, including the construction of the Florida East Coast railway from Miami to Key West in 1906. Also, a J.M. Bonner and Miller were employed. His brother, Frederick Grant Hill (1882-1973) was also involved with the business, as a photo finisher and photographer; he was also a mechanic. His son Lowell Gordon Hill (1894-1955) was also a photographer and his wife Merle Thompson Hill worked as a manager and photo finisher. Harry Hill retired in about 1931 and his son Lowell became the owner and manager until his death in 1955. Lowell’s wife, Merle Thompson Hill (1895-1969), continued to manage the business until about 1966. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North U.S. 1 and Tailor Creek, c. 1965 Subject The topic of the resource Aerials Creeks Fort Pierce, Fla. Tailor Creek Description An account of the resource An Aerial shot of North U.S. 1 and Tailor Creek in Fort pierce, Fla. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Florida Photographic Concern, Fort Pierce, Fla. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1960s 1955-1965 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 10 x 8 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context H 2033 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/6543fbabbd0c8f2a9478cdf773cb6f99.jpg 89061b46d6a0a49c553538c93bf76ad2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Florida Photographic Concern Collection Description An account of the resource Henry “Harry” Emerson Hill (1865-1937), a Canadian, had settled in Titusville, Penn in 1884. In 1894 he and his wife (Katherine Nelson Hill, 1865-1932) moved to Florida, eventually settling in Spruce Bluff, Florida, on the north fork of the St. Lucie River, then in Ft. Pierce in 1898. He established an apiary, grew pineapples, and was the editor of a magazine, The American Bee Keeper. He established the Florida Photographic Concern in 1904. The business was very successful and expanded rapidly. The FPC photographers A.T. Weaver and R. Lockwood Moss recorded the construction of the Flagler F.E.C. extension, from Miami to Key West (FPT 16 Feb 1906). The Fort Pierce News records that a satellite office was established in London (28 May 1909). In November 1909, they opened a sales room next to Fort Pierce Drug Company, in the room formerly occupied by the Edge tonsorial shop. In 1910 a two-story addition to their gallery on North Pine was built. There were several photographers employed by FPC. R. Lockwood Moss and A.T. Weaver were often on the road taking photographs all over Florida, including the construction of the Florida East Coast railway from Miami to Key West in 1906. Also, a J.M. Bonner and Miller were employed. His brother, Frederick Grant Hill (1882-1973) was also involved with the business, as a photo finisher and photographer; he was also a mechanic. His son Lowell Gordon Hill (1894-1955) was also a photographer and his wife Merle Thompson Hill worked as a manager and photo finisher. Harry Hill retired in about 1931 and his son Lowell became the owner and manager until his death in 1955. Lowell’s wife, Merle Thompson Hill (1895-1969), continued to manage the business until about 1966. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource State farmers market, c. 1945 Subject The topic of the resource Aerials Fort Pierce, Fla. Markets Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Florida Photographic Concern, Fort Pierce, Fla. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940s 1945-1955 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 10 x 8 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1558 Description An account of the resource An aerial shot of the state farmer's market. https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/88b476b4a643cd6c1d08ce3ada1c8576.jpg 3dec1a8fd3530d711c2bdc4e6f158822 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fort Pierce Chamber of Commerce Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Soldier- Fort Pierce Commerce , 1903 Subject The topic of the resource Soldiers Farmers Description An account of the resource Potential farmer helping soldiers. The possible farmer stands in a horse-drawn wagon that carries large sticks. There are stacks of possible firewood to the right of him. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Fort Pierce Chamber of Commerce Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Fort Pierce Chamber of Commerce Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1903 1900s Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 6.5 x 4.5 Black and white photographic print. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1972.52.2C Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image. https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/e053fcd8c8a11cc404312084c9a3d5f2.jpg 57c36213a928e913f523fe5431de974d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photographic Print Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Boys baseball team, 1940s Subject The topic of the resource Baseball Children Group photography Fort Pierce, Fla. Description An account of the resource A group photo of a Fort Pierce, Fla. boys baseball team. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Adrian Strickland Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940s 1935-1945 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 8 x 10 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Fort Pierce New Tribune, Fort Pierce, Fla. https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/ccf58e763f5bc66eac1f70d29705e959.jpg 20e9e0d0e8c868b1465d9fde19930412 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photographic Print Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource County Commissioners, c. 1950 Subject The topic of the resource County Comissioners Group photography Silver, Douglass Rieliter,Harry Jorgensen, W. N. Lennard, Robert Description An account of the resource County Commissioners (from left to right): Douglas Silver, Harry Jr. Rieliter, N.W. Jorgensen, and Robert Lennard Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Fort Pierce News Tribune Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950s 1950-1960 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 8 x 10 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/49091f6873dad8aad0d9bc1fd289ffc3.jpg d57ef15ea91912b102eeeeab967af667 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Heffelfinger Photography Subject The topic of the resource P.O. Box 923 Fort Pierce, Florida Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Junior College, 1963 Subject The topic of the resource Aerials Fort Pierce, Fla. Colleges Buildings Description An account of the resource An aerial shot of the Junior College in Fort Pierce, Fla. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Frere's Photographic Center, 726 Orange Avenue, Fort Pierce, Fla. 33450 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1960s July 24th, 1963 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 10 x 8 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/d586e3b455ea21532cf0c16b495e3c02.jpg 58c476e89e3a30fa37883ceddd4c2e1c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Frere's Photographic Center, INC. Subject The topic of the resource 726 Orange Avenue, Fort Pierce, Fla. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Simonson's restaurant, 1964 Subject The topic of the resource Aerials Docks Fort Pierce, Fla. Restaurants Boats Description An account of the resource An aerial shot of the Simonson's restaurant that sat at the edge of a dock. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1960s April 16th, 1964 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 10 x 8 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1938-18 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Frere's Photographic Center, Inc. 726 Orange Avenue, Fort Pierce, Fla.