Category Archives: Old Photos
1860 Ice Skates for Sale
Hello Halfway Brook Friends! I hope this finds everyone well. I plan on posting old or nostalgic winter photos/images I found on the Library of Congress for my new Halfway Brook series. I hope you will enjoy them. Kind Regards, … Continue reading
The Flatiron Building
The Flatiron Building in NYC, was one of the buildings I became interested in as I researched information for my Halfway Brook books. Here is a collection of my posts with the addition of a typical floor plan. Times Square … Continue reading
Roebling Bridge Collection
Halfway Brook readers may remember I made several posts about the Roebling Bridge. You may enjoy reading this post from 2013 that I recently found: Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct Revisiting HWB posts on Roebling Bridge: I’ve added an image and link … Continue reading
1940s, Who Are We?
Taking a short break from the 1700s. Here is a photo I think was taken in the Town of Highland, I assume at either the Eldred or Barryville Methodist Church. I love the round glasses. My grandmother Myrtie Briggs is … Continue reading
High Point, New Jersey, Part 2
High Point Brochure information
High Point, New Jersey Part I
Every year there was a Sunday School picnic at High Point, New Jersey, a lookout place with a beautiful view. There was swimming, swings and slides, and a merry-go-round. It was an all day affair.—Mary Briggs.
Highland Lake Bible Conference Group
The Highland Lake Bible Conference formed by Merle Fuller in September 1944, included Myers’ Lake View and Asendorf’s Highland Lake Inn. Highland Lake Bible Conference Organized, 1944 Lake View House for Sale mid-1940s Lake View, Highland Lake, N.Y. Fifty-five acres … Continue reading