30 10 1008 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/8388ca92d0bbfb2f0271ddbd3896b2f3.jpg d4832c7644722ad2e1147763289e983f 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 Field of sugar cane, c. 1900 Subject The topic of the resource Environmental Photography Mono-cropping Crops Glass Plate Negatives Description An account of the resource A field of sugar cane. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Florida Photographic Concern (Fort Pierce, Fla.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Scanned donation of Robert U. Gladwin. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1895-1905 1900s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 5 x 7 Glass plate negative. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context H 611 4337 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/c927114b974851cb0d463cea2c73f1ad.jpg 98eafdda3f9ea748bfc8d86835d8aefb 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 First Ditches in the Fort Pierce Farms, c. 1910 Subject The topic of the resource fort pierce farms steam machines ditches tents Description An account of the resource A construction site for the first ditches in the Fort Pierce Farms. a machine powered by steam is used to aid the men in their work. Tents are seen in the background with people working around them. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1910s 1910-1920 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 5 x 7 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 925 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/d05df961628e0876cec4f8cc18aa5491.jpg 25c1fa94225340b046f67d87ab8b761c 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 First Stone for St. Lucie County Court House, September 22nd, 1909 Subject The topic of the resource Architecture Buildings Residences Saint Lucie, Fla. Courthouses Crowds Description An account of the resource A crowd of people viewing the construction workers laying the corner stone of the St. Lucie County Court House. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1960s February 27, 1962 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 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context #1764 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/20c65ef3cb79aab6f526091fd0a6ae80.jpg f02b5ca6f68232312d96fdefcc0544fd 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 First water tower, c. 1910 Subject The topic of the resource Water towers Fort Pierce, Fla. Description An account of the resource Depiction of the first water tower that was West of 2nd Street and near the Ice Plant. This is where the first arial views in Fort Pierce were taken. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1900s 1910-1920 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 5 x 7 Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context H 552 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/e2190dfb93732a46ecde5b8d791dce4b.jpg 760efd9577e5603fc7ec85ca8da87d84 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 Fishermen carrying Sheepshead, c. 1910 Subject The topic of the resource Summerlin family Oceans Group portraits Fishermen Description An account of the resource Two fishermen lugging bunches of Sheepshead fish. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910s 1910-1920 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 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context #1460 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/f7579a1109f82055bb59540b2466a951.jpg 084a43b47dcaf1886dae130b8524986e 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 Fishing boat towing, c. 1920 Subject The topic of the resource Kaleelgard family Boats Autmobiles Description An account of the resource A fishing boat being towed by an automobile. Its most likely a lapstrake boat, identified by the overlapping panels. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Kaleelgard family album Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920s 1920-1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 5 x 7 Black and White Photographic Print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context #1510 frame 8 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/256fe91e585df80e21dc9ac425345479.jpg c43c7f7a5cb685154bd6a26a6ceee51b 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 Five men in the cabbage palms Subject The topic of the resource A posed group outdoors five men in hats, suits and neckties. Signed by Hill Description An account of the resource Photographic image Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Harry Hill Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Robert U. Gladwin Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Glass 5x7 black and white negative Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographic image Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January 26, 1902 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context H 120 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/f15f728878e6a15d6f1c8da83a4d7c0c.jpg 0dfce8f2fdd8ce128b566a8ce12b44cf 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 Five people in a horse drawn wagon Subject The topic of the resource Man holding horse pulling wagon with two men in hats holding shot guns, ladies in bonnets. Description An account of the resource Photographic image Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Harry Hill Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Robert U. Gladwin Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1902 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Glass 5x7 black and white negative Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographic image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context H 118 https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/dd0fa4033fd5a8e2851e6a9ed083dbaf.jpg 167a009ae07d7ad384f0966de7cac75a 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 Flat Beach c. 1960 #1 Subject The topic of the resource People Beaches The Atlantic Ocean Description An account of the resource A photograph taken on the beach in the late 50s to the early 60s. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1960s 1950-1965 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 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Florida Photographic Concern https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/files/original/3555ee19c8a66aae2bef323e869e66ca.jpg 923f33460b9d35ffb5b9894119ab50a9 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 Flat Beach c. 1960 #2 Subject The topic of the resource People Beaches The Atlantic Ocean Description An account of the resource A photograph taken on the beach in the late 50s to the early 60s. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Florida Photographic Concern Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1960s 1950-1965 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