Fire Island imagesFire Island history through a small collection of images<a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/gallery/388896"><IMG SRC="http://jjj.smugmug.com/photos/18142365-Ti.jpg" ALT="Lighthouse, 1905" HSPACE=25 VSPACE=10 ALIGN=MIDDLE></a><p>http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Jeffereys-1755-LI-map-loc/18216497_GtrvK-Ti.jpghttp://jjj.smugmug.com/gallery/388896_eE7X5/2009-10-09T03:00:41ZCopyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved.SmugMugDetail from 1755 map shows "South Beach of Sand and Stones" (Thomas Jeffereys, A map of the most inhabited part of New England, London, 1755)
Full map at LOC<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Detail from 1755 map shows "South Beach of Sand and Stones" (Thomas Jeffereys, A map of the most inhabited part of New England, London, 1755)
Full map at LOC</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18216497_GtrvK" title="Detail from 1755 map shows "South Beach of Sand and Stones" (Thomas Jeffereys, A map of the most inhabited part of New England, London, 1755)
Full map at LOC"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Jeffereys-1755-LI-map-loc/18216497_GtrvK-Th.jpg" width="150" height="78" alt="Detail from 1755 map shows "South Beach of Sand and Stones" (Thomas Jeffereys, A map of the most inhabited part of New England, London, 1755)
Full map at LOC" title="Detail from 1755 map shows "South Beach of Sand and Stones" (Thomas Jeffereys, A map of the most inhabited part of New England, London, 1755)
Full map at LOC" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:08ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Jeffereys-1755-LI-map-loc/18216497_GtrvK-Th.jpgThis is a detail from an engraving of the Surf Hotel, probably from around 1880. It shows the main three-story building, outlying guest cottages, central piazza, ferry dock and covered wal ...<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />This is a detail from an engraving of the Surf Hotel, probably from around 1880. It shows the main three-story building, outlying guest cottages, central piazza, ferry dock and covered wal ...</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17710069_4gJN3" title="This is a detail from an engraving of the Surf Hotel, probably from around 1880. It shows the main three-story building, outlying guest cottages, central piazza, ferry dock and covered wal ..."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Surf-hotel/17710069_4gJN3-Th.jpg" width="150" height="124" alt="This is a detail from an engraving of the Surf Hotel, probably from around 1880. It shows the main three-story building, outlying guest cottages, central piazza, ferry dock and covered wal ..." title="This is a detail from an engraving of the Surf Hotel, probably from around 1880. It shows the main three-story building, outlying guest cottages, central piazza, ferry dock and covered wal ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:08ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Surf-hotel/17710069_4gJN3-Th.jpgAn 1871 letter from Surf Hotel proprietor David S. S. Sammis to Frederick Townsend, the NY state Attorney General, discussing a boat rental.<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />An 1871 letter from Surf Hotel proprietor David S. S. Sammis to Frederick Townsend, the NY state Attorney General, discussing a boat rental.</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18901571_igMUZ" title="An 1871 letter from Surf Hotel proprietor David S. S. Sammis to Frederick Townsend, the NY state Attorney General, discussing a boat rental."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-surf-letter-1871/18901571_igMUZ-Th.jpg" width="72" height="150" alt="An 1871 letter from Surf Hotel proprietor David S. S. Sammis to Frederick Townsend, the NY state Attorney General, discussing a boat rental." title="An 1871 letter from Surf Hotel proprietor David S. S. Sammis to Frederick Townsend, the NY state Attorney General, discussing a boat rental." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:08ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-surf-letter-1871/18901571_igMUZ-Th.jpgA detail view from an 1873 map shows the steamboat line from Babylon to the Surf hotel. Two other hotels are indicated near present-day Saltaire, while the railroad extension to the Babylon ...<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />A detail view from an 1873 map shows the steamboat line from Babylon to the Surf hotel. Two other hotels are indicated near present-day Saltaire, while the railroad extension to the Babylon ...</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18218490_w8jbj" title="A detail view from an 1873 map shows the steamboat line from Babylon to the Surf hotel. Two other hotels are indicated near present-day Saltaire, while the railroad extension to the Babylon ..."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/LI-map-detail-1873-crop/18218490_w8jbj-Th.jpg" width="143" height="150" alt="A detail view from an 1873 map shows the steamboat line from Babylon to the Surf hotel. Two other hotels are indicated near present-day Saltaire, while the railroad extension to the Babylon ..." title="A detail view from an 1873 map shows the steamboat line from Babylon to the Surf hotel. Two other hotels are indicated near present-day Saltaire, while the railroad extension to the Babylon ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T05:50:46ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/LI-map-detail-1873-crop/18218490_w8jbj-Th.jpg1873 satirical engraving of a Fire Island outing ("Sea-side Sketches - A Chowder Party at Fire Island", Harper's Weekly, 23 August 1873).
Full-size image available here.<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />1873 satirical engraving of a Fire Island outing ("Sea-side Sketches - A Chowder Party at Fire Island", Harper's Weekly, 23 August 1873).
Full-size image available here.</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18159219_59EPd" title="1873 satirical engraving of a Fire Island outing ("Sea-side Sketches - A Chowder Party at Fire Island", Harper's Weekly, 23 August 1873).
Full-size image available here."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/chowder-harpers-1873/18159219_59EPd-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="1873 satirical engraving of a Fire Island outing ("Sea-side Sketches - A Chowder Party at Fire Island", Harper's Weekly, 23 August 1873).
Full-size image available here." title="1873 satirical engraving of a Fire Island outing ("Sea-side Sketches - A Chowder Party at Fire Island", Harper's Weekly, 23 August 1873).
Full-size image available here." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/chowder-harpers-1873/18159219_59EPd-Th.jpgFire Island Lighthouse, Harper's, March, 1874<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Fire Island Lighthouse, Harper's, March, 1874</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#21908554_4jdii" title="Fire Island Lighthouse, Harper's, March, 1874"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/H74lights1/21908554_4jdii-Th.jpg" width="85" height="150" alt="Fire Island Lighthouse, Harper's, March, 1874" title="Fire Island Lighthouse, Harper's, March, 1874" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/H74lights1/21908554_4jdii-Th.jpgUnidentified "surfman", Fire Island Lifesaving Station, ca. 1880<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Unidentified "surfman", Fire Island Lifesaving Station, ca. 1880</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17677516_PJdHy" title="Unidentified "surfman", Fire Island Lifesaving Station, ca. 1880"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/surfman/17677516_PJdHy-Th.jpg" width="101" height="150" alt="Unidentified "surfman", Fire Island Lifesaving Station, ca. 1880" title="Unidentified "surfman", Fire Island Lifesaving Station, ca. 1880" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/surfman/17677516_PJdHy-Th.jpgKimball & Co. cigarette card, Fancy Bathers series, ca. 1889<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Kimball & Co. cigarette card, Fancy Bathers series, ca. 1889</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#673503500_Gn2Hi" title="Kimball & Co. cigarette card, Fancy Bathers series, ca. 1889"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/FI-cigarette-card/673503500_Gn2Hi-Th.jpg" width="84" height="150" alt="Kimball & Co. cigarette card, Fancy Bathers series, ca. 1889" title="Kimball & Co. cigarette card, Fancy Bathers series, ca. 1889" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:21:34ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/FI-cigarette-card/673503500_Gn2Hi-Th.jpgDetail from 1902 US Coast and Geodetic Survey shows island buildings including development at Point O'Woods. Full map available through University of New Hampshire.<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Detail from 1902 US Coast and Geodetic Survey shows island buildings including development at Point O'Woods. Full map available through University of New Hampshire.</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18903620_zD4Xv" title="Detail from 1902 US Coast and Geodetic Survey shows island buildings including development at Point O'Woods. Full map available through University of New Hampshire."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/FI-topographical-1902/18903620_zD4Xv-Th.jpg" width="150" height="64" alt="Detail from 1902 US Coast and Geodetic Survey shows island buildings including development at Point O'Woods. Full map available through University of New Hampshire." title="Detail from 1902 US Coast and Geodetic Survey shows island buildings including development at Point O'Woods. Full map available through University of New Hampshire." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/FI-topographical-1902/18903620_zD4Xv-Th.jpgLighthouse, ca. 1905<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Lighthouse, ca. 1905</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18142365_wFE9y" title="Lighthouse, ca. 1905"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fireia-ca-1905filtered/18142365_wFE9y-Th-1.jpg" width="96" height="150" alt="Lighthouse, ca. 1905" title="Lighthouse, ca. 1905" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fireia-ca-1905filtered/18142365_wFE9y-Th-1.jpgWestern Union Telegraph Station, ca. 1905<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Western Union Telegraph Station, ca. 1905</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17866548_M5bmU" title="Western Union Telegraph Station, ca. 1905"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/western-union-telegraph/17866548_M5bmU-Th-1.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Western Union Telegraph Station, ca. 1905" title="Western Union Telegraph Station, ca. 1905" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/western-union-telegraph/17866548_M5bmU-Th-1.jpgLighthouse and Surf Hotel, 1906.<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Lighthouse and Surf Hotel, 1906.</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#45592118_ngz2u" title="Lighthouse and Surf Hotel, 1906."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-1906-2-filtered/45592118_ngz2u-Th.jpg" width="150" height="98" alt="Lighthouse and Surf Hotel, 1906." title="Lighthouse and Surf Hotel, 1906." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-1906-2-filtered/45592118_ngz2u-Th.jpgSurf Hotel, near Kismet, 1907<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Surf Hotel, near Kismet, 1907</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#47923410_KLA9j" title="Surf Hotel, near Kismet, 1907"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Surf-Hotel-1907-2/47923410_KLA9j-Th.jpg" width="150" height="107" alt="Surf Hotel, near Kismet, 1907" title="Surf Hotel, near Kismet, 1907" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Surf-Hotel-1907-2/47923410_KLA9j-Th.jpg"Trolling for Bluefish- Fire Island Inlet", 1907(Annual Reports of the Forest, Fish and Game Commissioner of the State of New York for 1904-1905-1906, Albany, NY)<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />"Trolling for Bluefish- Fire Island Inlet", 1907(Annual Reports of the Forest, Fish and Game Commissioner of the State of New York for 1904-1905-1906, Albany, NY)</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18275112_RZCoM" title=""Trolling for Bluefish- Fire Island Inlet", 1907(Annual Reports of the Forest, Fish and Game Commissioner of the State of New York for 1904-1905-1906, Albany, NY)"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/trolling-for-bluefish-1907/18275112_RZCoM-Th.jpg" width="115" height="150" alt=""Trolling for Bluefish- Fire Island Inlet", 1907(Annual Reports of the Forest, Fish and Game Commissioner of the State of New York for 1904-1905-1906, Albany, NY)" title=""Trolling for Bluefish- Fire Island Inlet", 1907(Annual Reports of the Forest, Fish and Game Commissioner of the State of New York for 1904-1905-1906, Albany, NY)" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/trolling-for-bluefish-1907/18275112_RZCoM-Th.jpgFire Island Lightship #68- ca.1908<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Fire Island Lightship #68- ca.1908</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#15502536_j6Ajo" title="Fire Island Lightship #68- ca.1908"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-light-ship-ca-1908filtered/15502536_j6Ajo-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="97" alt="Fire Island Lightship #68- ca.1908" title="Fire Island Lightship #68- ca.1908" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-light-ship-ca-1908filtered/15502536_j6Ajo-Th-1.jpgPoint O'Woods dock, 1909<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Point O'Woods dock, 1909</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#55735752_UMHk6" title="Point O'Woods dock, 1909"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/PointOWoodsSteamer-1909-ed/55735752_UMHk6-Th.jpg" width="150" height="97" alt="Point O'Woods dock, 1909" title="Point O'Woods dock, 1909" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/PointOWoodsSteamer-1909-ed/55735752_UMHk6-Th.jpg2006-02-01 12:18:31White House hotel and Pavilion, Water Island, ca. 1910.<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />White House hotel and Pavilion, Water Island, ca. 1910.</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#58165293_EqsjM" title="White House hotel and Pavilion, Water Island, ca. 1910."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/water-island-edit/58165293_EqsjM-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="White House hotel and Pavilion, Water Island, ca. 1910." title="White House hotel and Pavilion, Water Island, ca. 1910." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/water-island-edit/58165293_EqsjM-Th.jpgOcean Beach ad, ca. 1910<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach ad, ca. 1910</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#19092719_9bbzT" title="Ocean Beach ad, ca. 1910"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/1910FireIs-levelsfiltered/19092719_9bbzT-Th.jpg" width="150" height="57" alt="Ocean Beach ad, ca. 1910" title="Ocean Beach ad, ca. 1910" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/1910FireIs-levelsfiltered/19092719_9bbzT-Th.jpgBird's eye view, Ocean Beach, 1910<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Bird's eye view, Ocean Beach, 1910</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#16384536_ApgjM" title="Bird's eye view, Ocean Beach, 1910"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Ocean-Beach-1910/16384536_ApgjM-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Bird's eye view, Ocean Beach, 1910" title="Bird's eye view, Ocean Beach, 1910" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Ocean-Beach-1910/16384536_ApgjM-Th-1.jpgSteamer "Winifred", Ocean Beach Ferry, 1910<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Steamer "Winifred", Ocean Beach Ferry, 1910</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17096209_C6fdy" title="Steamer "Winifred", Ocean Beach Ferry, 1910"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/steamer-winfried-1910-crop/17096209_C6fdy-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="96" alt="Steamer "Winifred", Ocean Beach Ferry, 1910" title="Steamer "Winifred", Ocean Beach Ferry, 1910" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/steamer-winfried-1910-crop/17096209_C6fdy-Th-1.jpgHassan cigarette card, "Lighthouse Series", 1911<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Hassan cigarette card, "Lighthouse Series", 1911</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18621414_5Duor" title="Hassan cigarette card, "Lighthouse Series", 1911"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/hassan-cig-card-1911/18621414_5Duor-Th.jpg" width="150" height="99" alt="Hassan cigarette card, "Lighthouse Series", 1911" title="Hassan cigarette card, "Lighthouse Series", 1911" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/hassan-cig-card-1911/18621414_5Duor-Th.jpgOcean Beach, Bungalows $700, 1912<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach, Bungalows $700, 1912</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17096212_VKkJM" title="Ocean Beach, Bungalows $700, 1912"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ocean-beach-1912filtered/17096212_VKkJM-Th-1.jpg" width="108" height="150" alt="Ocean Beach, Bungalows $700, 1912" title="Ocean Beach, Bungalows $700, 1912" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ocean-beach-1912filtered/17096212_VKkJM-Th-1.jpgSaltaire, "The Children's Paradise", 1912<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Saltaire, "The Children's Paradise", 1912</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17096211_Yc3ae" title="Saltaire, "The Children's Paradise", 1912"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/saltaire-add-1912/17096211_Yc3ae-Th-1.jpg" width="108" height="150" alt="Saltaire, "The Children's Paradise", 1912" title="Saltaire, "The Children's Paradise", 1912" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/saltaire-add-1912/17096211_Yc3ae-Th-1.jpgPOW, 1912<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />POW, 1912</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#28606278_t4j4b" title="POW, 1912"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/point17pc-1912-cropfiltered/28606278_t4j4b-Th.jpg" width="150" height="96" alt="POW, 1912" title="POW, 1912" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/point17pc-1912-cropfiltered/28606278_t4j4b-Th.jpgPOW, ca. 1915<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />POW, ca. 1915</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#16567054_x4ejo" title="POW, ca. 1915"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-1915-levelsfiltered/16567054_x4ejo-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="97" alt="POW, ca. 1915" title="POW, ca. 1915" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-1915-levelsfiltered/16567054_x4ejo-Th-1.jpgPOW, ca. 1915<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />POW, ca. 1915</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#16567055_QiGaF" title="POW, ca. 1915"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-2-1915-levelsfiltered/16567055_QiGaF-Th-2.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="POW, ca. 1915" title="POW, ca. 1915" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-2-1915-levelsfiltered/16567055_QiGaF-Th-2.jpgSwimming race, Ocean Beach, ca. 1915<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Swimming race, Ocean Beach, ca. 1915</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#19000454_QbQBx" title="Swimming race, Ocean Beach, ca. 1915"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fire4pc1-editfiltered-sharp/19000454_QbQBx-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Swimming race, Ocean Beach, ca. 1915" title="Swimming race, Ocean Beach, ca. 1915" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fire4pc1-editfiltered-sharp/19000454_QbQBx-Th.jpgSaltaire Casino, 1916<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Saltaire Casino, 1916</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#675034891_ciZbN" title="Saltaire Casino, 1916"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/salt-cas-1916-edit/675034891_ciZbN-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Saltaire Casino, 1916" title="Saltaire Casino, 1916" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:21:32ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/salt-cas-1916-edit/675034891_ciZbN-Th.jpgThe Northern Pacific troop transport, grounded off Lonelyville, January 1919<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />The Northern Pacific troop transport, grounded off Lonelyville, January 1919</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#675102405_t3tRL" title="The Northern Pacific troop transport, grounded off Lonelyville, January 1919"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Northern-Pacific/675102405_t3tRL-Th.jpg" width="94" height="150" alt="The Northern Pacific troop transport, grounded off Lonelyville, January 1919" title="The Northern Pacific troop transport, grounded off Lonelyville, January 1919" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:21:32ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Northern-Pacific/675102405_t3tRL-Th.jpgRescue operation for the Northern Pacific troop carrier near Lonelyville, January 1919<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Rescue operation for the Northern Pacific troop carrier near Lonelyville, January 1919</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18343245_hw8Qo" title="Rescue operation for the Northern Pacific troop carrier near Lonelyville, January 1919"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/wreck-northern-pacific/18343245_hw8Qo-Th-2.jpg" width="150" height="96" alt="Rescue operation for the Northern Pacific troop carrier near Lonelyville, January 1919" title="Rescue operation for the Northern Pacific troop carrier near Lonelyville, January 1919" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/wreck-northern-pacific/18343245_hw8Qo-Th-2.jpgFI State Park, ca. 1920<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />FI State Park, ca. 1920</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#28603925_2HyK6" title="FI State Park, ca. 1920"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/FireIsland1-cropfiltered/28603925_2HyK6-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="FI State Park, ca. 1920" title="FI State Park, ca. 1920" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/FireIsland1-cropfiltered/28603925_2HyK6-Th-1.jpgOcean Beach, ca. 1920<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach, ca. 1920</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18217309_kKwRo" title="Ocean Beach, ca. 1920"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/OB2-levelsfiltered/18217309_kKwRo-Th-2.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Ocean Beach, ca. 1920" title="Ocean Beach, ca. 1920" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/OB2-levelsfiltered/18217309_kKwRo-Th-2.jpgOcean Beach dock, ca. 1920<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach dock, ca. 1920</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18343243_2YFfU" title="Ocean Beach dock, ca. 1920"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/OB4-levelsfiltered/18343243_2YFfU-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="91" alt="Ocean Beach dock, ca. 1920" title="Ocean Beach dock, ca. 1920" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/OB4-levelsfiltered/18343243_2YFfU-Th-1.jpgOcean Beach firemens parade, ca. 1920<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach firemens parade, ca. 1920</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18343244_Q6jVm" title="Ocean Beach firemens parade, ca. 1920"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/OB7-levels/18343244_Q6jVm-Th.jpg" width="150" height="90" alt="Ocean Beach firemens parade, ca. 1920" title="Ocean Beach firemens parade, ca. 1920" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/OB7-levels/18343244_Q6jVm-Th.jpgOcean Beach, ca. 1920<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach, ca. 1920</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18217310_PQucG" title="Ocean Beach, ca. 1920"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/OB6-levels/18217310_PQucG-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="93" alt="Ocean Beach, ca. 1920" title="Ocean Beach, ca. 1920" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/OB6-levels/18217310_PQucG-Th-1.jpgSaltaire, ca. 1920<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Saltaire, ca. 1920</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18217311_e9cDs" title="Saltaire, ca. 1920"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/SApostcardBoardwalkScene/18217311_e9cDs-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="94" alt="Saltaire, ca. 1920" title="Saltaire, ca. 1920" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/SApostcardBoardwalkScene/18217311_e9cDs-Th-1.jpgSaltaire, ca. 1920s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Saltaire, ca. 1920s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17101170_9kzLP" title="Saltaire, ca. 1920s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/saltaire-levelsfiltered/17101170_9kzLP-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Saltaire, ca. 1920s" title="Saltaire, ca. 1920s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/saltaire-levelsfiltered/17101170_9kzLP-Th-1.jpgThe Edward, Stein's Ferry to Cherry Grove, ca. 1920s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />The Edward, Stein's Ferry to Cherry Grove, ca. 1920s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#675124683_GJpyZ" title="The Edward, Stein's Ferry to Cherry Grove, ca. 1920s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/cherrygrove-steins/675124683_GJpyZ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="96" alt="The Edward, Stein's Ferry to Cherry Grove, ca. 1920s" title="The Edward, Stein's Ferry to Cherry Grove, ca. 1920s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:21:31ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/cherrygrove-steins/675124683_GJpyZ-Th.jpgOcean Beach, ca. 1925<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach, ca. 1925</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#38721851_V8ykE" title="Ocean Beach, ca. 1925"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Ocean-beach/38721851_V8ykE-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Ocean Beach, ca. 1925" title="Ocean Beach, ca. 1925" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Ocean-beach/38721851_V8ykE-Th.jpgCottage Walk, Ocean Beach, 1927<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Cottage Walk, Ocean Beach, 1927</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#61606242_jN7Gf" title="Cottage Walk, Ocean Beach, 1927"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/C-Walk-pcf128-1927/61606242_jN7Gf-Th.jpg" width="150" height="94" alt="Cottage Walk, Ocean Beach, 1927" title="Cottage Walk, Ocean Beach, 1927" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/C-Walk-pcf128-1927/61606242_jN7Gf-Th.jpgOB fire house, ca. 1929<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />OB fire house, ca. 1929</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#28602830_TaYpC" title="OB fire house, ca. 1929"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-1929-ceopfiltered/28602830_TaYpC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="OB fire house, ca. 1929" title="OB fire house, ca. 1929" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-1929-ceopfiltered/28602830_TaYpC-Th.jpgOB community house, ca. 1930<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />OB community house, ca. 1930</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#19053555_sZvj9" title="OB community house, ca. 1930"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-com-house-levelsfiltered/19053555_sZvj9-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="OB community house, ca. 1930" title="OB community house, ca. 1930" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-com-house-levelsfiltered/19053555_sZvj9-Th.jpgOcean Beach, 1930<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach, 1930</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#59414869_7WUaB" title="Ocean Beach, 1930"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-1930-edit2/59414869_7WUaB-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="96" alt="Ocean Beach, 1930" title="Ocean Beach, 1930" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-1930-edit2/59414869_7WUaB-Th-1.jpgOcean Breeze Walk, Ocean Beach, 1930<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Breeze Walk, Ocean Beach, 1930</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#59571357_XcXyd" title="Ocean Breeze Walk, Ocean Beach, 1930"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-1930-2-edit/59571357_XcXyd-Th.jpg" width="150" height="97" alt="Ocean Breeze Walk, Ocean Beach, 1930" title="Ocean Breeze Walk, Ocean Beach, 1930" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-1930-2-edit/59571357_XcXyd-Th.jpgSaltaire, ca. 1930<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Saltaire, ca. 1930</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#673543200_dw8Y3" title="Saltaire, ca. 1930"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Saltaire-Bay-clean/673543200_dw8Y3-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Saltaire, ca. 1930" title="Saltaire, ca. 1930" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:21:34ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/Saltaire-Bay-clean/673543200_dw8Y3-Th.jpgOcean Promenade, Saltaire, ca. 1930.<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Promenade, Saltaire, ca. 1930.</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#673543161_7b58T" title="Ocean Promenade, Saltaire, ca. 1930."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/saltaire-ocean-clean/673543161_7b58T-Th.jpg" width="150" height="93" alt="Ocean Promenade, Saltaire, ca. 1930." title="Ocean Promenade, Saltaire, ca. 1930." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:21:34ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/saltaire-ocean-clean/673543161_7b58T-Th.jpgFair Harbor, 1930<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Fair Harbor, 1930</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#28608584_8QZgu" title="Fair Harbor, 1930"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fh-1931-cropfiltered/28608584_8QZgu-Th.jpg" width="150" height="94" alt="Fair Harbor, 1930" title="Fair Harbor, 1930" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fh-1931-cropfiltered/28608584_8QZgu-Th.jpg"Fair Harbor" dock "fire island" 1930<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />"Fair Harbor" dock "fire island" 1930</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17940423_KYzdh" title=""Fair Harbor" dock "fire island" 1930"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fair-harbor-dock-ca-1935-edit/17940423_KYzdh-Th.jpg" width="150" height="91" alt=""Fair Harbor" dock "fire island" 1930" title=""Fair Harbor" dock "fire island" 1930" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fair-harbor-dock-ca-1935-edit/17940423_KYzdh-Th.jpgOcean Beach aerial view, ca. 1930s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach aerial view, ca. 1930s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18154456_WQeby" title="Ocean Beach aerial view, ca. 1930s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/bevob-levelsfiltered/18154456_WQeby-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="94" alt="Ocean Beach aerial view, ca. 1930s" title="Ocean Beach aerial view, ca. 1930s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/bevob-levelsfiltered/18154456_WQeby-Th-1.jpgOcean Beach ferry dock, ca. 1930s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach ferry dock, ca. 1930s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18154459_hJ4vQ" title="Ocean Beach ferry dock, ca. 1930s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/obland-levelsfiltered/18154459_hJ4vQ-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Ocean Beach ferry dock, ca. 1930s" title="Ocean Beach ferry dock, ca. 1930s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/obland-levelsfiltered/18154459_hJ4vQ-Th-1.jpg35ft whale shark, caught off Fire Island by the Schaper Brothers, August 9, 1935. The whale shark was preserved and is now on display at the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport. See Newsday stor ...<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />35ft whale shark, caught off Fire Island by the Schaper Brothers, August 9, 1935. The whale shark was preserved and is now on display at the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport. See Newsday stor ...</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#19751039_gAn7u" title="35ft whale shark, caught off Fire Island by the Schaper Brothers, August 9, 1935. The whale shark was preserved and is now on display at the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport. See Newsday stor ..."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/FIhistwhaleshaperbros1935/19751039_gAn7u-Th.jpg" width="150" height="119" alt="35ft whale shark, caught off Fire Island by the Schaper Brothers, August 9, 1935. The whale shark was preserved and is now on display at the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport. See Newsday stor ..." title="35ft whale shark, caught off Fire Island by the Schaper Brothers, August 9, 1935. The whale shark was preserved and is now on display at the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport. See Newsday stor ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/FIhistwhaleshaperbros1935/19751039_gAn7u-Th.jpgSaltaire, 1936<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Saltaire, 1936</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#28602000_mubF5" title="Saltaire, 1936"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/saltaire-1936-crop/28602000_mubF5-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Saltaire, 1936" title="Saltaire, 1936" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/saltaire-1936-crop/28602000_mubF5-Th.jpgAerial view of Ocean Beach, Seaview, Ocean Bay Park, April 11, 1939 (U. S. Army Air Corps)
Complete Fire Island aerial sets for 1938, 1939, 1941, 1954, 1962 and 1972 are available through ...<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Aerial view of Ocean Beach, Seaview, Ocean Bay Park, April 11, 1939 (U. S. Army Air Corps)
Complete Fire Island aerial sets for 1938, 1939, 1941, 1954, 1962 and 1972 are available through ...</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18591215_FuZrc" title="Aerial view of Ocean Beach, Seaview, Ocean Bay Park, April 11, 1939 (U. S. Army Air Corps)
Complete Fire Island aerial sets for 1938, 1939, 1941, 1954, 1962 and 1972 are available through ..."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/390411-55-OceanBeach-1939/18591215_FuZrc-Th.jpg" width="150" height="109" alt="Aerial view of Ocean Beach, Seaview, Ocean Bay Park, April 11, 1939 (U. S. Army Air Corps)
Complete Fire Island aerial sets for 1938, 1939, 1941, 1954, 1962 and 1972 are available through ..." title="Aerial view of Ocean Beach, Seaview, Ocean Bay Park, April 11, 1939 (U. S. Army Air Corps)
Complete Fire Island aerial sets for 1938, 1939, 1941, 1954, 1962 and 1972 are available through ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/390411-55-OceanBeach-1939/18591215_FuZrc-Th.jpgFair Harbor dock, ca. 1940s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Fair Harbor dock, ca. 1940s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18141415_ChkQs" title="Fair Harbor dock, ca. 1940s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/f-harbor-ferry/18141415_ChkQs-Th.jpg" width="150" height="97" alt="Fair Harbor dock, ca. 1940s" title="Fair Harbor dock, ca. 1940s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/f-harbor-ferry/18141415_ChkQs-Th.jpgFair Harbor boat basin, ca. 1940s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Fair Harbor boat basin, ca. 1940s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18622012_p3Ykr" title="Fair Harbor boat basin, ca. 1940s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fair-habor/18622012_p3Ykr-Th.jpg" width="150" height="98" alt="Fair Harbor boat basin, ca. 1940s" title="Fair Harbor boat basin, ca. 1940s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fair-habor/18622012_p3Ykr-Th.jpgOcean Beach, 1942<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Ocean Beach, 1942</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18809417_YwN8J" title="Ocean Beach, 1942"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-1943-b-levelsfiltered/18809417_YwN8J-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Ocean Beach, 1942" title="Ocean Beach, 1942" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-1943-b-levelsfiltered/18809417_YwN8J-Th-1.jpgSurf Walk, Cherry Grove, ca. 1940s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Surf Walk, Cherry Grove, ca. 1940s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18057661_KdWPf" title="Surf Walk, Cherry Grove, ca. 1940s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/surf20walkpop/18057661_KdWPf-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Surf Walk, Cherry Grove, ca. 1940s" title="Surf Walk, Cherry Grove, ca. 1940s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/surf20walkpop/18057661_KdWPf-Th.jpgCherry Grove beach, ca. 1940s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Cherry Grove beach, ca. 1940s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#19719906_tbJ4h" title="Cherry Grove beach, ca. 1940s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/postcardcherryfront/19719906_tbJ4h-Th.jpg" width="150" height="97" alt="Cherry Grove beach, ca. 1940s" title="Cherry Grove beach, ca. 1940s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/postcardcherryfront/19719906_tbJ4h-Th.jpgCherry Grove dock, 1949<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Cherry Grove dock, 1949</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#48453668_sDf37" title="Cherry Grove dock, 1949"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/c-grove-1949-2/48453668_sDf37-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Cherry Grove dock, 1949" title="Cherry Grove dock, 1949" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/c-grove-1949-2/48453668_sDf37-Th.jpgFire Island Queen, ca. 1950
(Date kindly provided by guest. Thanks for very informative comments)<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Fire Island Queen, ca. 1950
(Date kindly provided by guest. Thanks for very informative comments)</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17712472_mwLvn" title="Fire Island Queen, ca. 1950
(Date kindly provided by guest. Thanks for very informative comments)"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-ferry-cropfiltered/17712472_mwLvn-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Fire Island Queen, ca. 1950
(Date kindly provided by guest. Thanks for very informative comments)" title="Fire Island Queen, ca. 1950
(Date kindly provided by guest. Thanks for very informative comments)" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ob-ferry-cropfiltered/17712472_mwLvn-Th-1.jpgFire Island Belle, ca. 1955. This was apparently the first purpose-built cross bay ferry, a 62' wooden boat built in 1948. It has since been decommissioned, converted into a passenger yach ...<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Fire Island Belle, ca. 1955. This was apparently the first purpose-built cross bay ferry, a 62' wooden boat built in 1948. It has since been decommissioned, converted into a passenger yach ...</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#21736844_3jLaN" title="Fire Island Belle, ca. 1955. This was apparently the first purpose-built cross bay ferry, a 62' wooden boat built in 1948. It has since been decommissioned, converted into a passenger yach ..."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-belle-1955-noise-crop/21736844_3jLaN-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Fire Island Belle, ca. 1955. This was apparently the first purpose-built cross bay ferry, a 62' wooden boat built in 1948. It has since been decommissioned, converted into a passenger yach ..." title="Fire Island Belle, ca. 1955. This was apparently the first purpose-built cross bay ferry, a 62' wooden boat built in 1948. It has since been decommissioned, converted into a passenger yach ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-belle-1955-noise-crop/21736844_3jLaN-Th.jpgMarch 1962 aerial photo from Dunewood to western Ocean Beach<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />March 1962 aerial photo from Dunewood to western Ocean Beach</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18224743_qXgAV" title="March 1962 aerial photo from Dunewood to western Ocean Beach"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/047-Dunewood-Ocean-Beach/18224743_qXgAV-Th.jpg" width="142" height="150" alt="March 1962 aerial photo from Dunewood to western Ocean Beach" title="March 1962 aerial photo from Dunewood to western Ocean Beach" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/047-Dunewood-Ocean-Beach/18224743_qXgAV-Th.jpgPOW Inn, ca. 1960s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />POW Inn, ca. 1960s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#16384539_N7Dgi" title="POW Inn, ca. 1960s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-inn/16384539_N7Dgi-Th.jpg" width="150" height="98" alt="POW Inn, ca. 1960s" title="POW Inn, ca. 1960s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-inn/16384539_N7Dgi-Th.jpg"Fire Island" "FI Pines" harbor, 1961<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />"Fire Island" "FI Pines" harbor, 1961</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#20884898_fkVug" title=""Fire Island" "FI Pines" harbor, 1961"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-pines-1961-crop/20884898_fkVug-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt=""Fire Island" "FI Pines" harbor, 1961" title=""Fire Island" "FI Pines" harbor, 1961" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fi-pines-1961-crop/20884898_fkVug-Th.jpgCherry Grove aerial view, ca 1962.<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Cherry Grove aerial view, ca 1962.</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#38270671_29XSg" title="Cherry Grove aerial view, ca 1962."><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/cherry-grove-aerial/38270671_29XSg-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Cherry Grove aerial view, ca 1962." title="Cherry Grove aerial view, ca 1962." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/cherry-grove-aerial/38270671_29XSg-Th.jpgPOW V ferry, ca. 1965
(date kindly provided by guest)<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />POW V ferry, ca. 1965
(date kindly provided by guest)</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#28604323_SxwAM" title="POW V ferry, ca. 1965
(date kindly provided by guest)"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-cropfiltered/28604323_SxwAM-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="POW V ferry, ca. 1965
(date kindly provided by guest)" title="POW V ferry, ca. 1965
(date kindly provided by guest)" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-cropfiltered/28604323_SxwAM-Th.jpgPoint O'Woods, Fire Island, 1966<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Point O'Woods, Fire Island, 1966</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#20884899_fbwC6" title="Point O'Woods, Fire Island, 1966"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-1966-crop/20884899_fbwC6-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Point O'Woods, Fire Island, 1966" title="Point O'Woods, Fire Island, 1966" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/pow-1966-crop/20884899_fbwC6-Th.jpg"Fire Island Fashions", After Dark magazine, July 1972<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />"Fire Island Fashions", After Dark magazine, July 1972</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#18155487_JCwYc" title=""Fire Island Fashions", After Dark magazine, July 1972"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ad7-72/18155487_JCwYc-Th.jpg" width="116" height="150" alt=""Fire Island Fashions", After Dark magazine, July 1972" title=""Fire Island Fashions", After Dark magazine, July 1972" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/ad7-72/18155487_JCwYc-Th.jpgDavis Park, ca. 1970s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Davis Park, ca. 1970s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17096632_GuPAC" title="Davis Park, ca. 1970s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/davis-park-2/17096632_GuPAC-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Davis Park, ca. 1970s" title="Davis Park, ca. 1970s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/davis-park-2/17096632_GuPAC-Th-1.jpgDavis Park, ca 1970s<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Davis Park, ca 1970s</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17096630_FCFUU" title="Davis Park, ca 1970s"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/davis-park/17096630_FCFUU-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="96" alt="Davis Park, ca 1970s" title="Davis Park, ca 1970s" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/davis-park/17096630_FCFUU-Th-1.jpgSaltaire aerial photo, 2002
Courtesy: Saltaire website<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Saltaire aerial photo, 2002
Courtesy: Saltaire website</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17711816_jj4x2" title="Saltaire aerial photo, 2002
Courtesy: Saltaire website"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fullaerial-salt-2002/17711816_jj4x2-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Saltaire aerial photo, 2002
Courtesy: Saltaire website" title="Saltaire aerial photo, 2002
Courtesy: Saltaire website" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fullaerial-salt-2002/17711816_jj4x2-Th.jpgSaltaire, aerial, 2002<p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com">JJJ</a><br />Saltaire, aerial, 2002</p><p><a href="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/388896_eE7X5#17711817_uvKbp" title="Saltaire, aerial, 2002"><img src="http://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fullaerial1salt-2002/17711817_uvKbp-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Saltaire, aerial, 2002" title="Saltaire, aerial, 2002" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T03:02:09ZJJJhttp://jjj.smugmug.comhttp://jjj.smugmug.com/History/Fire-Island/Fire-Island-images/fullaerial1salt-2002/17711817_uvKbp-Th.jpg