SH Fireman to the Rescue-1928
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SH Fireman to the Rescue-1928

This is an authentic movie taken in 1928 of the Stone Harbor Fire Department responding to a fire drill. All of the sound was added recently by film editor Ted Burke to enhance the viewing.

The Great Channel Bridge 1911
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The Great Channel Bridge 1911

July 3, 1911 was a very big day in Stone Harbor history.  Four years of effort had been spent leveling the dunes, putting in roads, sewers and a water line. Hundreds of lots had been sold, scores of homes raised and now the long awaited Stone Harbor Boulevard and bridge was to be opened.  Gov. Wilson was...