About this object
The handwritten notes on the ad offer a glimpse into how Stuart's growers documented and promoted their work during the early-to-mid 20th century.
Ad
Hupfel H+H Lily Growers thrived in Stuart during an era when the region's rich soil and subtropical climate made it a natural hub for specialized agriculture beyond pineapples and citrus. This advertisement showcases the family enterprise that helped diversify Martin County's farming landscape, turning ornamental horticulture into a serious business alongside the Treasure Coast's other agricultural pursuits.
The handwritten notes on the ad offer a glimpse into how Stuart's growers documented and promoted their work during the early-to-mid 20th century.
On display, main floor, Industry section.
Come in and see it. Open every day, 10 AM to 3 PM. Admission: free.
| Object type | Ad, Print |
|---|---|
| Accession no. | 2024.08.005 |
| Where to see it | Main floor, Industry section |
| Provenance | Donated by Marsha Hupfel |
| Catalog description | Hupfel H+H Lily Growers ad with some notes on the side |