Two Men with Colonel J.F. Budd in the Palms, c. 1900 (Glass Plate Negative Version)
Title
Two Men with Colonel J.F. Budd in the Palms, c. 1900 (Glass Plate Negative Version)
Description
Two hired help stand on either side of their employer. One holds a small dog.
The man in the center, Joseph Frank Budd (1854-1914), owned a large shoe company, the J.F. Budd Baby Shoe Factory, in Burlington City, New Jersey and lived seasonally in Fort Pierce from the 1900s. He owned homes on Indian River Drive called "Spring Cottages". They were on the property of the Old Fort. He also sponsored a local baseball team, The Rose Budds.
Photograph version also uploaded.
The man in the center, Joseph Frank Budd (1854-1914), owned a large shoe company, the J.F. Budd Baby Shoe Factory, in Burlington City, New Jersey and lived seasonally in Fort Pierce from the 1900s. He owned homes on Indian River Drive called "Spring Cottages". They were on the property of the Old Fort. He also sponsored a local baseball team, The Rose Budds.
Photograph version also uploaded.
Creator
Florida Photographic Concern (Fort Pierce, Fla.)
Source
Robert U. Gladwin
Date
Circa 1905
1900s
Format
Glass 5x7 black and white negative
Type
Photographic image
Identifier
H 126
Collection
Citation
Florida Photographic Concern (Fort Pierce, Fla.), “Two Men with Colonel J.F. Budd in the Palms, c. 1900 (Glass Plate Negative Version),” St. Lucie Digital History, accessed October 21, 2026, https://stluciedigitalhistory.org/items/show/325.