“Van Thuyne Bungalow” This single-story bungalow is located directly on the Great Channel between 83rd and 84th Streets and situated on lot 141, block 83. Consisting of 4 rooms (2 bedrooms), bath and large porch overlooking the water as you can see in this photograph. Rent, $150 season, furnished. Sale, $1,600. “Cement Block and...
“Jackson Bungalow” The structure is near the Stone Harbor Basin located at 101st Street near Sunset Drive, on lot 127, block 100. There are 5 rooms and a bath (2 bedrooms), 2 large porches, front and back, and a “large attic.” Rent, furnished from May to October, $200. Sale price $2,500; part on mortgage. “Colonial...
“Klopp Bungalow” Described in the listing as “very cozy,” this nice bungalow is located on 93rd Street near Third Avenue, on lot 141, block 92 (35 x 110), with 6 rooms and bath (3 bedrooms), front and rear porches. Rent June 1st to September 30th, $250. Sale price $2,700, terms to suit or exchange. “Giles...
Harlan’s History of The Week: Allen California Bungalow & Klopp Bungalow, 1917 “Allen California Bungalow” Located on 92nd Street near the Yacht Club, this imposing bungalow sits on lot 144, block 92 (35 x 110), offers 6 rooms and a bath, furnished (3 bedrooms), with front and rear porches both of which are fully screened....
“Packer Bungalow” & “Packer Bungalow,” in 1916 this smaller bungalow was placed on the market for sale in Stone Harbor. Described as situated at a “good location,” this bungalow sits on 94th Street near Third Avenue, on lot 138, block 94 (35 x 110). Consisting of 6 rooms and bath (3 bedrooms), cement block foundation...
A Letter from the Office of the Borough Clerk, Stone Harbor, N. J., July 11, 1931 In 1931 the old Stone Harbor Rail Bridge entering town at 96th Street, a combination railroad and highway bridge, was condemned by the county and was slated to be replaced by a stronger span and draw section. This action...
Harlan’s History: A Letter to a Prospective Investor from President H. S. Risley, South Jersey Realty Company, Stone Harbor, N. J., March 20, 1909 Did you know that in 1909 complimentary parlor and club railroad car excursions were provided twice a week from Philadelphia/Camden by the South Jersey Realty Company for prospective real estate buyers...
“Dunbar,” a Convalescing Sanatorium 10020 Corinthian Drive Stone Harbor, N. J. 1914 Featured here are two images: (1) a vintage Stone Harbor picture postcard postmarked in August of 1914 depicting the “Dunbar” and (2) a single-page combination advertisement/cover letter for mailing purposes prepared by the owner of the same building. As for the postcard shown...
Harlan’s History: Wrecked off Stone Harbor: One Life Lost, Ten Saved, December 30, 1912 Accompanying this written account are 2 very old postcard images showing the United States Life Saving Station located at Stone Harbor, N. J. There will also be included two typewritten pages that are currently housed in the Stone Harbor Museum...
“THE CHARLES A. FARNUM COTTAGE” 9123 First Avenue Stone Harbor, N. J. Here is another one of the very early and lovely cottages under construction at First Avenue and 91st Street. The property was built and originally owned by Charles A. Farnum, who was a Philadelphia attorney-at-law who happened to work for the South...
