Historic Photos of Pasco 

and Hernando Counties

(People and Places)

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This page is part of the Pasco County Historical Preservation Society web site and is dedicated to the historicl photos of Pasco and Hernando counties.  The photos in this collection were donated and are credited to those organizations or individuals who were courtesy and gracious enough to share their collections.  Any corrections on captions are welcomed as not all photos have been fully identified.  Please contact us for correction to captions or if you would like to share your photos to be added to this historic collection.  Thank you to all those who have already shared their collections.  NOTE:  Photos may not be reproduced without written consent from contributors.

This page was last revised December 31, 2008

Anclote


  • Robert S. Meyer, Anclote Lighthouse Keeper 391
  • Green Meyer's General Merchandise and Anclote Post Office 392, 393
  • Meyer Home, 1890 Anclote 401
  • Anclote Key Lighthouse and Keepers House 384, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390
  • Greek Premier, Eleutherios Venizelos, at Anclote Lighthouse-1926.  405
  • Pinder Landing and the Steamer Ellen Along the Anclote River, ca. 1894.  395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 404
  • Wharf on Anclote River used to build Anclote Bridge 402, 403
  • Home of Samuel Hope, ca. 1890, Anclote 56, 57

Elfers


  • William J. Baillie, C.S.A. Veteran of Elfers 125
  • Sarah Ann Stevenson Baillie, Elfers 125a
  • William J. Jr. and Hattie Baillie with Eugene Baillie 348
  • Baillie Family, Elfers 439
  • Jefferson "Jesse" Taylor Hay and Jane Stevenson Hay, Elfers 443
  • Olan Hay and Ella May Hay Patterson, 445
  • Richard D. Stevenson and Sarah Hicks Stevenson, Elfers 440, 441
  • Louisa Brown Veal, Elfers 175, 176
  • Elias "Lee" Butler, Elfers 180
  • Jessie Lee Butler Veal, Elfers 442
  • Lizzie Butler Hudson, Elfers 444
  • Moses F. and Alma Pinder Houston ca. 1900, Elfers 424
  • Austin Sawyer of Elfers 446
  • Blue Sink 1907-1908, Elfers 100, 100a
  • Babcock Grapefruit Grove, Elfers 447
  • Grapefruit Groves of Elfers, possible Peter O. Knight Groves  657
  • Elfers Drug Store and Fraternity Hall ca. 1910, Elfers 50
  • Gerben DeVries Temple Oranges Fruit Stand, near Elfers 448
  • Elfers Growers Association Packing House, Elfers 449
  • Mitchell and Hudson General Merchandise Store, Elfers 150
  • "Spot" Veal's Grocery Store in Elfers, 1945  450
  • Williams Service Station, Elfers 451
  • Baillie's Bluff Sponge Operation, ca. 1895  419420, 420a, 421, 422, 423
  • Anclote Missionary Baptist Church congregation Oct. 1, 1945, Elfers 200

Port Richey/ New Port Richey


  • Rewis Family, New Port Richey 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360
  • Port Richey Police Chief Joseph H. Donahue, Port Richey 360a, 361, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 367a, 368, 369, 370, 371
  • Pasco County Sheriff Leslie Bessenger 313
  • Funeral of Police Chief Verbie C. "Spike" Barga at West Elfers Cemetery, June 1960  680
  • A. H. Stevens, Gulf Principal and County Commissioner 308
  • William Randall on Cotee River, ca. 1930 New Port Richey 74, 75
  • Famous Crooked Palm Tree Along Cotee River, Port Richey 427
  • Residence of Emil Nyman, New Port Richey 432
  • Home Along Old Dixie Highway/ Grand Blvd. 430
  • Scene Along Old Dixie Highway, New Port Richey  610, 611425
  • Ca. 1930, State Road 19 (U.S. 19) Draw Bridge 58
  • Boat Landing on Cotee River at old bridge 82
  • Home of New Port Richey Mayor Edgar A. Wright 416
  • The Doll House, Port Richey 417
  • Salt Springs, Port Richey 452
  • Pierce Grammar School student Photo 1948-49  460
  • Pierce Grammar School Student Photo 1949-50  461
  • Pierce Grammar School Student Photo 1950-51  462
  • Pierce Grammar School Student Photo 1951-52  463
  • Gulf High School Alumni, Class of 1934 519, 614
  • Gulf High School Class of 1934 Class Roll  619
  • Gulf High School Class of 1934, Class Trip to Silver Spring  620, 621, 622, 624
  • Gulf High School Alumni, Class of 1960  484, 485, 486, 487, 488
  • Gas Truck Through Grand Blvd. Bridge 1939  612
  • Anderson's Orange Blossom Perfume, bottled by William M. Foster 507

Hudson

  • Smith Boarding House, ca. 1900 Hudson 294
  • Leopold/ Hatcher Home 305, 457, 458, 459
  • Carter Home, Hudson 301, 301a, 301b
  • Dr. Posey Home on Hudson Ave.  556a556
  • Land Clearing ca. 1905  623
  • Littell Mercantile Store, "Fishing At Hudson, FLA." 566
  • Hudson Residents at Littell Mercantile Store (?) 567
  • Hudson School House, April 2nd 1909 548
  • Hudson School House ca. 1912 547
  • Hudson Methodist Church 4th of July Picnic, 1941  675, 676
  • Hudson Church of God, ca. 1940, Hudson 295
  • Hudson Methodist Church, ca. 1898, Hudson 296
  • Hudson Baptist Church Sunday School Class, 1946  674
  • Hudson Springs ca. 1900, Hudson 307, 302, 275, 275a
  • Hudson Warehouse and Wharf ca. 1908  505
  • Hudson Warehouse and Wharf ca. 1910  568, 570
  • Building around Hudson Spring ca. 1910  569
  • Harrell Fish House on Hudson Creek, 1939  677
  • Dr. Goshorn's Drug Store ca. 1900  300
  • Hudson Post Office 453, 454, 455, 456
  • Life on the Gulf Waters at Hudson  564, 565, 565a, 565b
  • Hatcher Fish House Near the Fisherman's Shack Bar 464, 465
  • Casey's Corner, S.R. 52 & U.S. 19, Hudson 434, 435, 436, 437
  • Old Dixie Highway, ca. 1900, Hudson 304
  • Hudson Creek After First Dredging in Oct. 1959  625, 626, 627, 628, 629, 630
  • Snow Fall in Hudson, January 19, 1977  678
  • Fivay Sawmill Community Hospital, Oct. 09, 1909  278, 279, 280, 281

Aripeka/ Gulf Key

  • James Arnold Home ca. 1885  721
  • Hammock Creek ca. 1900  722
  • Iron Bridge Over Hammcock Creek ca. 1910  723
  • Concrete Bridge Over Hammock Creek ca. 1955  724
  • Mullet Fishing in Hammock Creek  725
  • South Road into Aripeka  726
  • Aripeka Road  727

Lacoochee/ Clay Sink and Surrounding

  • Cummer and Sons Sawmill Employees, March 19, 1954, Lacoochee 330
  • Lacoochee Methodist Episcopal Church, 1933 Bible Class 337
  • Lacoochee Methodist Episcopal Church, 1933 Sunday School congregation 338
  • Cummer and Sons Baseball Team, 1940, Lacoochee 336
  • Cummer and Sons Sawmill (interior), Lacoochee 328, 327, 326, 325
  • Cummer and Sons Sawmill (exterior), Lacoochee 333, 332, 331, 329
  • Cummer and Sons Sawmill trains, Lacoochee 335, 334
  • Ca. 1890 Jessamine Gardens, near Blanton 276, 277
  • Ca. 1905 Clay Sink Baptist Church 64

St. Joe/ San Antonio/ St. Leo

  • Original 1883 Plat Map and Survey of San Antonio  717
  • San Antonio Baseball Team  339, 339a, 339b
  • Baseball Game in San Antonio  693
  • San Antonio Basketball Team  696
  • San Antonio Basketball Game  697
  • Pasco County Red Cross Class, 1935  694
  • Rose Therres Red Cross Certification, 1935  695
  • Pasco County Red Cross Bus, possibly the first  698
  • Mary Kahler and Rose Therres with friends 701
  • Rhodes/ Grief Family, San Antonio 699, 700
  • Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barthle, 60th Wedding Anniversary  702
  • Pat Kelly of San Antonio, 1919  705, 706
  • Andrew Alder, early San Antonio mail carrier  707
  • George DeRosier with his prize catch  703
  • Ruth Osburn Jones, San Antonio  704
  • Dr. Bradshaw and Family, San Antonio 340
  • Rabb and Sessoms Family, ca. 1925, San Antonio 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273
  • Flossie Russell, ca. 1940, St. Joe African American Community 372


  • Possum Trot Negro Catholic Mission  714, 715
  • Jesse A. Jones Residence in San Antonio 708
  • Pat Carroll's Dry Goods and Groceries ca. 1885, San Antonio 341
  • J.A. Barthle General Store, 1925  709
  • 1908 San Antonio Post Office 342
  • Downtown San Antonio, 1908 Main Street 343
  • San Antonio Band Stand, ca. 1900  711
  • Dr. Bradshaw's Office after fire, 1930  712
  • Lamke Store, 1938 San Antonio 344
  • Beguins House and Store, 1915 San Antonio 345
  • Holy Name Academy  609, 80, 710
  • Holy Name Academy Boat Houses on Lake Jovita  716
  • Pete Ulrich Blacksmith Shop, San Antonio 1960  713
  • St. Leo Abbey Monks 496
  • Dr. Joseph F. Corrigan Home, Saint Leo 346
  • Aerial views of St. Leo Abbey and College 491, 492, 493, 494, 495
  • St. Leo College Campus 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503
  • St. Leo College Football Team 504
  • St. Leo Cadets, ca. 1893 Band Corp. 347
  • St. Leo Abby, ca. 190581
  • St. Leo Depot, ca. 1910  608
  • Views Along the Orange Belt Railroad, 1893  729,

Darby or Amelia


  • Darby Families, 1898  683
  • Nancy A. "Babe" Bradley Colding, ca. 1898  684a, 684

Dade City and Surrounding

  • John B. Johnston, Dade City's First Mayor  601
  • William Friedman, Dade City Mayor and Tourist Club President 650
  • Henry W. Coleman, Dade City 210
  • Henry W. Coleman Jr., Dade City 211
  • Sarah Elizabeth Coleman, Dade City 212
  • School Board Superintendent David O. Thrasher and Attorney Ephraim Green, Dade City 250
  • Arthur Fleece Crenshaw, Prohibition Agent  651, 652, 653, 654
  • Prospect School Students 1905, near Dade City 190
  • Baisden Family, ca. 1900, Freedtown 373, 374, 375, 376
  • Childers Family, Dade City 297, 298, 299
  • Pasco County County commissioner Arthur H. Schrader 308a
  • Pasco County Tax Collector Cecil Lee Smith 309
  • Pasco County Tax Assessor J. Ed Bryant 311
  • Pasco County Supervisor of Registration, Mrs. Dove C. Falls 310
  • Pasco County Prosecuting Attorney Gene Anvil 312
  • Pasco County Circuit Court Judge Richard Kelly, 1963 Impeachment hearing 377, 378, 379, 381, 383
  • South FLA. & Western Railroad (H.B. Plant System) 1895  602
  • Ca. 1890 View of Downtown Dade City (Panoramic) 225
  • St. Joe Road near Dade City  603
  • Townsend House Church, 1961  604, 605
  • Enterprise Church, 1961  606
  • Overstreet House, 1961  607
  • Sunset Beach on Lake Pasadena, south of Dade City 406
  • Brown Family Sawmill, ca. 1910, near Dade City 274
  • Jim Greer Lumber Company Train #22, Richland 14
  • Pasco County Fox Hunters Association, ca. 1930  600
  • Last Day Post Mark from Richland Post Office, 1948  438
  • Cane Grinding and "Lasses Bileing" in the Highlands of Pasco 72
  • Florida Normal Institute ca. 1898  506
  • Historic Dade City Courthouse 1910 Postcard 750


Zephyrhills/ Crystal Springs

  • Ephraim E. and Henrietta Brown  660, 661, 662, 664, 665
  • Ephraim E. Brown General Store, ca. 1910  689
  • Zephyrhills High School, 1910  687
  • Downtown Zephyrhills, 1910.  83
  • Downtown Zephyrhills, ca. 1920  688
  • 5th Ave. Businesses 718
  • St. Joseph Church 719
  • Christian Science Society 720
  • S.R. Averill Residence, 1912  690
  • Helen Allen Residence, 1918  658
  • Chester and Lottie Johnson Residence, 1921  659
  • Wm. Lottie and Chester Johnson 659a
  • Ca. 1946 Crystal Springs, near Zephyrhills 63
  • Ca. 1930 Mayor I.A. Krusen Home and Farm, Zephyrhills 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71
  • Ca. 1930 I.A. Krusen Sawmill and Lumber Company (exterior), Zephyrhills 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39
  • Ca. 1930 I.A. Krusen Sawmill and Lumber Company (interior), Zephyrhills 40, 41
  • Fourth and Fifth Grade Class, 1937 Zephyrhills Grammar School 42
  • Aerial view of Saddlebrook Golf and Tennis 79

Wesley Chapel

  • Lonnie Tucker and his Moonshine Still  571
  • William "Cullen" Boyette at Tucker's Still  572
  • Fernie Pasco Cooper  and Family  588, 573, 589, 590
  • Fernie Pasco and Mittie Lula Cooper with Grandson  576
  • Mittie Lula Wells Cooper, 1907 age 16 yrs.  578
  • Sabra Ann Boyette Cooper, ca. 1920  574
  • Lykes Wells  575
  • Rollie Napoleon Stanley  577, 585
  • Malinda Jane Gillett Stanley  579, 583
  • Infant Roscoe Napoleon Stanley  580, 581, 582
  • Roscoe N. Stanley and Mahali Stanley, his sister  586
  • Raymond Stanley and Hazel May Weaver Stanley  593
  • Mahali Stanley  594
  • Rollie Stanley and Mary Stanley, his grand-daughter  584
  • Jack Gillett and Rolle N. Stanley  587
  • Preston Gillett  591
  • James Robert Cooper and Mary Etta Gillett Cooper  592
  • James Munro Boyette and Frances Lee "Fannie" Stanley Boyette  595, 596
  • Wesley Chapel School House, 1928  597

Brooksville and Hernando Photos

  • Benjamin W. Saxon and the Florida Secession Convention  667
  • Confederate Veteran and Steamboat Owner, Capt. James Felix Tucker  668, 669, 670
  • Virginia Bailey Tucker, wife of Capt. James F. Tucker  671
  • United Veterans of the Blue and Grey Veteran Assoc., Bivouac No. 1 ca. 1890  656
  • Goethe Bros. Company Letterhead, Homosassa 1908  681
  • John Taylor Frierson and Family ca. 1900, Brooksville 409
  • Sarah McKencie, James Tucker, Virginia Bailey and Christine Bailey, Brooksville 349
  • Sarah McKencie, ca. 1895 Brooksville 407, 408
  • Burwell Children ca. 1900, Brooksville 410, 411
  • Nelson Children, 1911 Brooksville 412
  • Jim and Sarah McKenzie at the family home in Brooksville 413
  • Tucker Home ca. 1886 Tucker Grove, near Brooksville 414
  • Col. George C. Martin, Brooksville Attorney 51
  • Gov. William S. Jennings, Brooksville 53, 54, 54a
  • Alfred A. McKethan, 1948 Brooksville 415
  • Fishing at Wall Sink in Brooksville  691
  • 1909 Letterhead from the Brooksville Brick Company  692
  • Weeki Wachee Springs, 1945-1969, Weeki Wachee 46, 47, 47a, 47b, 48, 49, 52, 59, 60, 61, 61a, 61b, 61c, 61d, 61e, 61f, 76
  • Brooksville Printing Press, ca. 1900, Brooksville 55
  • Processing Sugar Cane, Brooksville 73
  • 1924, Brooksville Quarries 77, 78
  • Brooksville Courthouse ca. 1913  613
  • Chinsegut Hill ca. 1940  728



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