Fort Pierce Growers' Association
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Title
Fort Pierce Growers' Association
Alternative Title
Fort Pierce Growers' Association
Subject
Fort Pierce (Fla.)
Florida Citrus Exchange
Citrus--Florida
Description
A newspaper article published by The Central Florida Press on June 20, 1930. According to the article, the Fort Pierce Growers' Association, which was a local unit of the Florida Citrus Exchange (FCE), was considering a proposal to build a packing, pre-cooling, coloring, cold storage, and canning plant in Fort Pierce. The plan would have required a loan from the Federal Farm Board.
The Fort Pierce Growers' Association was incorporated on December 10, 1917. Located at 18 Fisherman's Wharf in Fort Pierce, Florida, Philip C. Gates, Sr. served as the president and director of the business; Norman W. Platts as its vice president and director; and James A. Kerce the' secretary, treasurer, and agent at the time that it became in active in 1983.
The Fort Pierce Growers' Association was incorporated on December 10, 1917. Located at 18 Fisherman's Wharf in Fort Pierce, Florida, Philip C. Gates, Sr. served as the president and director of the business; Norman W. Platts as its vice president and director; and James A. Kerce the' secretary, treasurer, and agent at the time that it became in active in 1983.
Source
Original newspaper article: "Fort Pierce Growers' Association." The Central Florida Press, Vol. 1, No. 9, June 20, 1930, page 2: Oviedo Historical Society, Oviedo, Florida.
Publisher
The Central Florida Press
Date Created
ca. 1930-06-20
Date Copyrighted
1930-06-20
Date Issued
1930-06-20
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of Original newspaper article: "Fort Pierce Growers' Association." The Central Florida Press, Vol. 1, No. 9, June 20, 1930, page 2.
Is Part Of
"The Central Florida Press, Vol. 1. No. 9, June 20, 1930." RICHES of Central Florida. https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/items/show/5674.
Oviedo Historical Society, Oviedo, Florida.
Fort Pierce Collection, St. Lucie County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
177 KB
Medium
1 newspaper article
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Fort Pierce Growers' Association, Fort Pierce, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History teachers
Economics Teacher
Provenance
Originally published by The Central Florida Press.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by The Central Florida Press and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
Source Repository
External Reference
"FORT PIERCE GROWERS ASSOCIATION." intercreditreport.com. http://florida.intercreditreport.com/company/fort-pierce-growers-association-008498.
Document Item Type Metadata
Text
1 newspaper article
Collection
Citation
“Fort Pierce Growers' Association,” RICHES, accessed May 20, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/5621.