Tales of the New Jersey Shore and historic New Jersey is the blog of Emil R. Salvini- best-selling author of:
Summer City by the Sea- An Illustrated History of Cape May,NJ
Boardwalk Memories, Tales of the Jersey Shore'
Vintage Images of Bygone Days
He is also the author of Hobey Baker, American Legend -an award winning biography of collegiate hockey great Hobey Baker. ( all images are copyrighted by Emil R. Salvini unless otherwise noted )
Sunday, April 26, 2009
The Twin Cities - Asbury Park/Ocean Grove
Just found a 1904 brochure on the "Twin Cities" I left the original captions so you can enjoy. Feel free to enlarge them. Cheers Emil
Oh Emil these photos are totally amazing!!! Long sleeves, long skirts, umbrella's to protect themselves from the sun.. Thanks for making my day! These are great!!!!!! :)
Just found a 1904 brochure on the "Twin Cities"
Wow, those are great! In that first one, the sign says "Days Famous Ice Cream". I wonder if that's the same Days!
ReplyDeleteOh Emil these photos are totally amazing!!! Long sleeves, long skirts, umbrella's to protect themselves from the sun.. Thanks for making my day! These are great!!!!!! :)
ReplyDeleteLooks like a child treading water to the left of the row boat!! This is my favorite pic, the ship out in the sea.. Wow!
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ReplyDeleteHope you are clicking on them for more detail I like the one with the ship too.
Cheers,
Emil
A wonderful site, these photos are awesome
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