Gulfport Garden & Bird Club

Photograph

Gulfport History Museum

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Name/Title

Gulfport Garden & Bird Club

Entry/Object ID

CLU.3

Description

A black and white photograph of the Gulfport Garden & Bird club posing in front of Community Hall (Scout Hall). The group is standing with various gardening tools and a wheelbarrow of yard waste. A bag of Orange Belt brand fertilizer sits in front of the group with a hat on it.

Photograph Details

Subject

Clubs--Florida--Gulfport--1940-1950, Gardening--Florida, Bird watching, Fashion--1940-1950

Subject Person or Organization

Gulfport Garden & Bird Club

Subject Place

City

Gulfport, FL

Building

Scout Hall

Collection

Photograph Collection, Clubs & Organizations

Cataloged By

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa November 1943

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Reverse

Transcription

J [?] R M. Atwood [] Weast D. [?] Sinclair Mrs J.F. Fisher Edward A. Brokaw John J. Crompton E.R. Creamer P.F. Jerome C.H. Whitbeck R.R. King E. Meyn Mrs ER Creamer Fred CW Parker A.K. Franklin

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

8-1/16 in

Width

10 in

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Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

"Garden and Bird Club members ready to dig sandspurs around Community Hall in November, 1943. Atwood, Weast, Sinclair, Mrs. Fisher, Brokaw, Crompton, Creamer, Jerome, Whitbeck, King, Meyn, Mrs. Creamer, Parker, and Franklin."