DescriptionThis photo depicts Dr. Charles Smith coming from his house on the corner of Washington Avenue and Campe Street, Egg Harbor City, NJ. Dr. Smith died on March 30, 1923. He claimed to be 133 years old....
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionClearing snow from the sidewalks of William Townsend home at 117 Washington Ave, Egg Harbor City, NJ.
From l-r: Rudy Rundio,(grandson) Mark Maxwell, (neighbor) George W. Otto circa 1950.
A portion of...
DescriptionWilliam H. Townsend at 117 Washington Ave, Egg Harbor City, NJ
Back: William, George, Louisa (Krieg), Charles, William
Front: Louise, Martha, Anna cira 1917
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThis is the front image of a postcard advertisement for Coffee Mueller's Rathskeller. At the piano is Don Ireland, with Coffee Mueller pointing to the board. The guitar player is Charles...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
DescriptionGermania Coronet Band of Egg Harbor City at Al Ade's house in the 400 block of Cincinnati Ave. The band was organized in 1886 by Lorenz Oberst, uncle of Jacob Oberst. This photograph was taken in...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThis is a studio portrait of Jean Henderson Wiegand, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve. Jean was one of the first class of enlisted Women Marines at Hunter College in the Bronx, NY. ...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
DescriptionThis is a studio photo of Helen Kuehnle Sparks, a member of WAC (Women's Army Corps).
This photo was part of a wall display presentation in honor of the women who served in the Armed Forces of the...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
DescriptionThis photogragh is of Egg Harbor High School Girl's Basketball Team of 1917 taken on the front steps of the old "Pike School" (or the Egg Harbor City High School).Standing are Clara Mueller, Emily...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThis postcard proclaims "Come help us sing The Schnizelbank". Coffee Mueller's Rathskeller was located at 521 Liverpool Ave., Egg Harbor City, NJ. At the piano is Don Ireland with Coffee pointing to...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
DescriptionThis is a photograph of 13 male musicians fron Egg Harbor City. Eleven of these men are hornblowers and the remaining two were drummers. The band was named The Arrow Social Club. The Club itself was...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)