Tag: nantucket

Sconset Gully, Cary’s Fish House

Sconset Gully, Cary’s Fish House

Two men, seated outside a shanty in Codfish Park, one is playing the banjo, and the other the fiddle, c. 1890s. Image number: GPN4062 Credit:  Nantucket Historical ...

 

1910 period dressing for him

1910 period dressing for him

Robert Peyton Carter, writer 'Sconset 1910 Credit:  Nantucket Historical Association link

 

The Bug and the Birdcage

The Bug and the Birdcage

The Bug and the Birdcage. Two railroad cars with passengers, stopped at the head of North Wharf on Easy Street. From 1907 until 1913 a tiny ...

 

Bathing Beauties at Jetties Beach, c. 1900s

Bathing Beauties at Jetties Beach, c. 1900s

Group of four women and one man in bathing costumes, at Jetties Beach. c. 1900s. Credit:  Nantucket Historical Association link

 

Buttner’s

Buttner’s

The Masonic block on Main Street. The first floor is Buttner's store, selling clothing, notions, and dry goods. The second floor houses the Union Lodge ...

 

Jetties Beach, 1900s

Jetties Beach, 1900s

Jetties Beach with a crowd onshore and in the water. Photographer: Henry S. Wyer. c. 1900s. Image number: P15979 Credit:  Nantucket Historical Association link

 

Atlantic & Pacific (A&P), c. 1940s

Atlantic & Pacific (A&P), c. 1940s

View of the interior of the Atlantic & Pacific market, at 45 Main Street, with manager Melford Small standing by the counter. Note the Christmas ...

 

Cliffside Beach Umbrellas, 1950s.

Cliffside Beach Umbrellas, 1950s.

View of Cliffside Beach with umbrellas. Photograph by Louis Davidson. 1950s Image number: P5837 Credit:  Nantucket Historical Association link

 

Ye Olde Curiosity Shop

Ye Olde Curiosity Shop

Ye Olde Curiosity Shop at 9 Pearl Street, 1914. Image number: A69-16 Credit:  Nantucket Historical Association link

 

Florence Folger

Florence Folger

Married William A. Webster, 1887 Credit:  Nantucket Historical Association link