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Promotional brochure for the House of Refuge Museum, 1955

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State Library of Florida, Florida Ephemera Collection

Description

Promotional brochure for Martin County Historical Society's House of Refuge Museum, including a history of the museum and a request for membership.

Date

1955

Creator

Martin County Historical Society (Fla.)

Format

Brochures

Title

Promotional brochure for the House of Refuge Museum, 1955

Subject

Museums

Museum exhibits

Historical museums

Art

Description

Promotional brochure for Martin County Historical Society's House of Refuge Museum, including a history of the museum and a request for membership.

Creator

Martin County Historical Society (Fla.)

Source

State Library of Florida, Florida Ephemera Collection

Date

1955

Format

brochures

Language

eng-US

Type

text

Identifier

sle_martin_02

Coverage

Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

Geographic Term

Stuart (Fla.)

Martin County (Fla.)

Hutchinson Island (Fla.)

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Tourism and Promotion

Subject - Corporate

American Association of Museums

House of Refuge Museum (Hutchinson Island, Fla.)

Soroptimist Club of Stuart (Fla.)

United States. Coast Guard

Martin County Commissioners (Fla.)

Subject - Person

Frazier, Brian J.

Stokes, Mrs. John W.

Armstrong, Lillian

Porter, Charles A.

Barstow, Mrs. William

Bauer, Arnold

Carlberg, Bror J.

Chambers, Mrs. T. R.

Combs, Lester M.

Crary, Evans, Jr.

Ferson, Barbara

Kanner, Mrs. A. O.

Kiplinger, Willard M.

Lyons, Ernest F.

McCarty, John M.

Melvin, Willard

Mosley, Zack

Nelson, Mrs. M. P.

Roosevelt, Ralph

Tilton, W. B.

Warn, Mrs. Rae

Wolf, John

Clear, Charles Val

Yost, Fred

Palmer, Mrs. Bernard

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Martin County Historical Society (Fla.). Promotional brochure for the House of Refuge Museum, 1955. 1955. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351177>, accessed 7 October 2026.

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Martin County Historical Society (Fla.). Promotional brochure for the House of Refuge Museum, 1955. 1955. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351177>

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(State Archives of Florida/Martin County Historical Society (Fla.))

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