Historical Photographs: People from the Hotel Era (1886-1917)

Old photos of Heron Islanders from this era.  Please upload any photos that would add to this collection!  Click on the photo after uploading to add a caption letting us know who's in the photo, context and/or photo source information.  


11 photo(s) Updated on: Friday, February 25, 2022
  • Doris and Margaret Bingham (grandmother of Rich, Eric and Steve Signell) on the west shore, 1892. A lot more sand than nowadays.
  • Floyd T. Humphries undated (Alpha col)
  • Cora Blake Thompson (1882-1921) facing camera (Alpha col)
  • 1886. Francis Nims Thompson (1872-1948) with his mother, Mary Nims Thompson (behind him)(Alpha col)
  • On back of picture is written: 1917 CFR (Charlotte Roberts)L.S.Stevenson,Ms Brown, Ms Dobson,Ms Perkins(Thompson tenants) on Indian Trail. (I believe CFR is center, Louisa Stevenson 4th from left.)
  • Arthur Libby Race in front of the wharf in 1930. The shed on the wharf contained a toilet. The wharf and shed were completely destroyed during a winter storm in January, 1933.
  • Group of guests gathered on the western stairs facing Linekin Neck. Photo date uncertain.
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