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)
DescriptionThis photograph was taken by Miss Ella Hillman of McKeesport, PA on Sunday, August 13, 1905.
The two gentlemen depicted, Hermann J. Breckel and Jacob Weiskircher, had traveled to Egg Harbor City, NJ,...
DescriptionThis little boy with his pail is John Schroeffer, age 2 years and 3 months. Photo was taken in 1911 on the grounds near the Serpentine Creek of Dr. Smith's health resort in Egg Harbor City, NJ. A...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThis photo was taken at the wooden bridge near the Claudius St. exit in Egg Harbor City, NJ. Persons depicted are bathing in the Serpentine Creek at Dr. Smith's Health Resort and Sanitorium.
Top row:...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionA group of people in the water and standing near the waterwheel house. Photographed at the Neutral Waters Health Resort and Sanitorium in Egg Harbor City, NJ. Possibly in winter.
The card was...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThe glass - enclosed "roundhouse" at the Neutral Waters Health Resort. Enlargement of the photograph reveals several lounging chairs within. The women in the center with the plain white blouse is...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThis photograph shows a large group of bathers at Dr. Smith's health resort in Egg Harbor City, NJ. The first row of bathers are posed with their feet in the water. They are centered around a boy...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThis photograph shows bathers wading in the creek at Dr. Smith's health resort in Egg Harbor City, NJ. Not only are the bathers clad in the modest swimwear of their era, some are wearing hats.
The...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThis photograph shows bathers more than half submerged in a pool enclosure at Dr. Smith's health resort in Egg Harbor City. Straw hats rest atop the concret walls surrounding the bathers. The woman...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThis photograph of Dr. Smith's hotel in Egg Harbor City was most likely taken prior to the construction of the south side addition.
The hotel is a large building with gabled windows, generous...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
