Historic Pictures From The Delaware River
Do You Have Any Old Pictures Of Your Club or The River That You Would Like To Share?
!! More Pictures To Be Posted SOON !!
Wise Ship Chandlers - Race St. and Delaware Ave. - 1868
The Steamboat John Smith Docked At Smith's Island - 1880
The Market Street Wharf With The Tug Boats Baltic And Artic Docked At the Pier - 1880
Smiths Island 1882 ( From what I have gathered Smiths Island & Wind Mill Island were formed from silt buildup from a sunken ship and was located off the Philadelphia Waterfront near what is now Penns Landing. It was removed from the river in 1894 by The Govt. )
Smiths & Windmill Islands - 1890
The Steamer Columbia Leaving Riverton YC - 1894
The Ocean Steamer Steamboat 333 on The Delaware - 1896
The Steamer Columbia At Burlington Island - 1897
The Steamboat John Warner Cruising the Delaware River - 1898
The Billings Point Lighthouse- 1901
USS Colorodo Anchored In Delaware River - 1905
National Park Beach - 1905
National Park Paddle River Boat - 1905
Anchor Yacht Club - 1906
The Steamer Columbia At Anchor Yacht Club - 1907
Boathouses On Comly Street - 1908
Westville Power Boat Assoc. - 1908
The Philadelphia Fire Boat 'The Edwin Stuart" - 1909
The Steamship 'The Bristol' On The Delaware River At Bristol Pa. - 1910
The Steamship 'The City Of Philadelphia' On The Delaware River - 1910
River Front Cottages In Penns Grove NJ - 1910
Westville Power Boat Assoc. - 1911
Westville Power Boat Assoc. - 1911
Wissinoming Yacht Club Members - 1911
Dredge Harbor Cove - 1912
Delaware Ave & Lombard St - The Charles Felin Lumber Yard At Pier 4 - 1912
Paulsboro New Jersey - 1913
Riverton Yacht Club - 1913
Bathing Beach At Delaware River & Orthodox Street - 1913
Westville Power Boat Assoc. Members - 1915
Kids Enjoy A Dip In The Delaware River at Alleghany Ave. - 1918
Wissinoming Yacht Club Opening Day - 1919
Riverton Y.C. - 1920
The Tug Boat Neptune On The Delaware River - 1920
Pleasant Hill Park - Now The Linden Ave. Boat Ramp- 1920
The Reba Setting Sail Out of Bristol - 1922
Tacony Palmyra Ferry Co. - 1924
Farragut S.A. - 1929
Essington, Pa. - 1929
Delaware River Y.C -1929
Delaware River Y.C -1930
Delaware River Boathouses - 1935 - These homes were demolished in 1951 to make room for the Quaker City Rubber Company
Wissinoming YC - 1937
The USS Wichita Entering Philadelphia Navy Yard - 1937
Essington, Pa. - 1939
Artwork From 1939 DRYL Yearbook - 1939
USS Dakota Being Launched At The NYSBC In Camden NJ - 1941
USS Montpelier Leaving The Philadelphia Navy Yard - 1942
USS Montpelier On The Delaware River - 1942
Essington Boat Yard - 1949
Pennsylvania YC - 1949
Bridesburg OC - 1954
Pyne Poynt - Camden Motor Boat Club - 1960
Yapewi A.C. - 1962
Yapewi A.C. - 1978
!!! We Are Always Looking For Old Pictures Of The Delaware !!!
If You Have Any Old Pictures Of The Delaware Or Of Your Club That You Would Like To Have Posted Please Send A Copy To :
Paul Jusino, 408 Woodbine Ave., Feasterville, Pa., 19053
Or Send Email to: pjusino@verizon.net