Name/Title
Wintersgill HouseEntry/Object ID
HOU.26Description
A black and white photograph of a gathering of the porch of Lester Wintersgill's home at [2620] Beach Boulevard, probably between 1910 and 1920. H.G. Hamm, an early mayor, stands on the left.
"UNCLE LESTER BEACH BLVD"Photograph Details
Subject
Houses--Florida--1910-1920, Families, Fashion--1910-1920, Elected officialsContext
"The Wintersgill family at 2620 Beach Boulevard: Ralph at right, probably Elizabeth Wintersgill McRoberts standing in the light dress, her daughter Mary and Lester's daughter Elsie seated on the steps. The other women may be Elmer's and Lester's wives Mary and Louellen. Malcolm McRoberts may be one of the two gentlemen standing at the left." (Lynne Brown, Gulfport: A Definitive History Vol. 1)Collection
Photograph CollectionAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
UnknownInscription/Signature/Marks
Location
ReverseTranscription
1900's
12/24/98 (crossed out)Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-3/16 inWidth
4-3/16 inInterpretative Labels
Label Type
Cultural/Historical ContextLabel
"A gathering of the porch of Lester Wintersgill's home on Beach Boulevard, probably between 1910 and 1920. H.G. Hamm, an early mayor, stands on the left. Wintersgill's daughter Elsie W. Roberts and granddaughter Phyllis Holland are sitting on the steps."Updated By
MCUpdate Date
August 15, 2026