Sword fish, caught at Block Island
Title:
Sword fish, caught at Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-17


 Gathering Seaweed
Title:
Gathering Seaweed
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Sep-1


Bathing at East Side Beach
Title:
Bathing at East Side Beach
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


 Block Island, Rhode Island
Title:
Block Island, Rhode Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
This view shows the Motor Vessel "Block Island", which provides daily service between New London and Block Island, tied up in its berth at Payne's New Harbor Dock. Located in The Great Salt Pond "New Harbor", one of the finest harbors along the Atlantic Coast, this dock is a haven for visiting yachtsmen. "COME TO BLOCK ISLAND FOR A REAL VACATION"

Old Harbor
Title:
Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Looking across Old Harbor, Rock Island, R.I. as the Steamship Quonset docks. The Quonset sails between Pt. Judith R.I. and Block Island twice a day during the summer months. There are daily boats also from Providence R.I. and New London, Conn.

South Light House
Title:
South Light House
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Aug-22


Wreck of Steamer Spartan, South East Point
Title:
Wreck of Steamer Spartan, South East Point
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


 East Harbor, Steamer, Mount Hope Landing
Title:
East Harbor, Steamer, Mount Hope Landing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


Crescent Beach
Title:
Crescent Beach
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Dexter Press, Inc.

Block Island Airport
Title:
Block Island Airport
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1955 Aug-12

Description:
Showing one of the shuttle-service planes from Westerly, R. I. about to land. Block Island's airport is a destination point for private and chartered planes from all parts of the country. Dexter Press, Inc.

Block Island Airport
Title:
Block Island Airport
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
From the air. Block Island's airport is a destination point for private and chartered planes from all parts of the country. Dexter

Clay Head
Title:
Clay Head
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1947 Sep-8


Southeast Light
Title:
Southeast Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


 Boat Landing at New Harbor
Title:
Boat Landing at New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


Hotel Manisses
Title:
Hotel Manisses
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1912 Aug-15


 The Yankee
Title:
The Yankee
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1957 Jul-12

Description:
Tied up at Point Judith, getting ready for it's daily run to Block Island, RI.

Meadow Scene
Title:
Meadow Scene
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1961 Aug-03

Description:
Showing picturesque stone fences. In the background, passing the Coast Guard Station at the entrance to the new harbor, can be seen the ferry boat "Sprigg Carroll."

Old Harbor
Title:
Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


South East Light
Title:
South East Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


 Fishing Fleet
Title:
Fishing Fleet
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Jul-24


The Surf Hotel
Title:
The Surf Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


 The Adrian - Annex of Ocean View Hotel
Title:
The Adrian - Annex of Ocean View Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused

Description:
Showing the Inner Basin of Old Harbor

View of Bathing Beach
Title:
View of Bathing Beach
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


 The Manisses
Title:
The Manisses
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


Promenade Walk at Manisses Hotel
Title:
Promenade Walk at Manisses Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 U.S. Weather Bureau Building
Title:
U.S. Weather Bureau Building
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


Mohegan Bluffs
Title:
Mohegan Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Greetings from Block Island
Title:
Greetings from Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


Breakwater, Old Harbor and Steamer Mount Hope
Title:
Breakwater, Old Harbor and Steamer Mount Hope
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1908 Oct-14


 South Light and Mohegan Bluffs
Title:
South Light and Mohegan Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


Ocean View Hotel
Title:
Ocean View Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1908 Sep-19


 South End Light
Title:
South End Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


Looking Down upon Cutting Cottages
Title:
Looking Down upon Cutting Cottages
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1989

Description:
Box 519, Block Island, R.I. 02807 Located off Corn Neck Road - Furnished Housekeeping Cottages - Private Beach - Open June through September. National Postcard Week May 7 - 13, 1989. Send postcards year round.

The Motor Vessel "Block Island"
Title:
The Motor Vessel "Block Island"
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Milt Price This view shows the Motor Vessel "Block Island," which provides daily service between New London and Block Island, tied up in its berth at Payne's New Harbor Dock. Located in one of the finest harbors along the Atlantic Coast, this dock is a haven for visiting yachtsmen. "Come to Block Island for a real vacation"

Ships in Block Island Harbor
Title:
Ships in Block Island Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Milt Price Block Island, Rhode Island: A view of the picturesque "Old Harbor," showing a few of the commercial fishing boats and the mainland ferries; the Quonset heading out for Point Judith and the Yankee loading up for its return to Providence and Newport. "Come to Block Island for a Real Vacation"

Steamship Dock at Old Harbor
Title:
Steamship Dock at Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Dexter Press, Inc.

Yachting Scene at Old Harbor
Title:
Yachting Scene at Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1963 Sep-03

Description:
Tichnor Bros.

Ferry Boat "Manitou" - Old Harbor
Title:
Ferry Boat "Manitou" - Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


Ferry Boat "Manitou" - Old Harbor
Title:
Ferry Boat "Manitou" - Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


 Motor Vessel "Block Island"
Title:
Motor Vessel "Block Island"
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Milt Price This view shows the Motor Vessel "Block Island," which provides daily service between New London and Block Island, tied up in its berth at Payne's New Harbor Dock. Located in one if the finest harbors along the Atlantic Coast, this dock is a haven for visiting yachtsmen.

Old Harbor
Title:
Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


 Payne's New Harbor Dock
Title:
Payne's New Harbor Dock
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Great Salt Pond. The ferry boat "Block Island" provides daily service during the summer months from New London, Conn. "Come to Block Island for a real vacation."

North Light
Title:
North Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Milt Price Payne's New Harbor Dock

Southeast Lighthouse
Title:
Southeast Lighthouse
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


Main Street at the Old Harbor
Title:
Main Street at the Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


 Steamer Shinnecock on the Water
Title:
Steamer Shinnecock on the Water
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1910 Aug-6


New Harbor New York and New London Steamboat Landing
Title:
New Harbor New York and New London Steamboat Landing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back


 Steamboat Landing at New Harbor
Title:
Steamboat Landing at New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1916 Jul-30


Water View of New Harbor
Title:
Water View of New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1907 Jul-29

Description:
American News Co.

Water View of New National Hotel
Title:
Water View of New National Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1913 Aug-6

Description:
Leighton & Valentine Co.

Wharf at New Harbor
Title:
Wharf at New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1918 May-12


 Landing, Old Harbor
Title:
Landing, Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused

Description:
Metropolitan News Co.

Block Island at Harbor
Title:
Block Island at Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-8


 Steamer Mount Hope Leaving
Title:
Steamer Mount Hope Leaving
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


East Harbor, Steamer Mount Hope Landing
Title:
East Harbor, Steamer Mount Hope Landing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


 Wreck of Steamer Spartan, South of East Point
Title:
Wreck of Steamer Spartan, South of East Point
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-14


Steamer Spartan Wrecked
Title:
Steamer Spartan Wrecked
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jul-16


 Aerial View
Title:
Aerial View
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1965 Jul-2

Description:
In the foreground is the Old Harbor where local fishermen anchor their boats. The Island's "Main Street" faces the Old Harbor. The New Harbor and Yacht Basin can be seen in the background.

Main Street
Title:
Main Street
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Milt Price This is Main Street at the Old Harbor as you look down on the main business section where thousands of vacationists gather each summer. This lovely island offers some of the finest boating, fishing and swimming to be found anywhere. Come to Block Island for a real vacation.

Block Island Scenery
Title:
Block Island Scenery
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM Jun-19

Description:
Meadow Scene, Block Island, R.I. showing picturesque stone walls and one of the island's many fresh-water ponds. In background is Coast Guard Station at entrance to New Harbor.

View of Water
Title:
View of Water
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
A favorite fishing spot at Block Island, RI, is the channel at the entrance to the New Harbor. Entering the channel is the M.V. Quonset which sails daily the 12 miles from Pt. Judith, RI, the nearest mainland point. There is good flounder fishing here in spring, summer and fall. Other fish find their way into the channel also such as porgies, blues, and even an occasional pompano. Dexter Press

The Gables Inn
Title:
The Gables Inn
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1972 Aug-21


Crescent Beach at Block Island
Title:
Crescent Beach at Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Is more than two miles long and is famous for surf-bathing and glorious sunshine. At right foreground is the State Bathing Pavillion. Dexter

Scene at Old Harbor with Fishing Fleet in the Background
Title:
Scene at Old Harbor with Fishing Fleet in the Background
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Block Island fishermen unload their fish here for shipping to New York Markets

Glimpse of the Old Road and the Wind Mill
Title:
Glimpse of the Old Road and the Wind Mill
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


 Bathing at East Side Beach
Title:
Bathing at East Side Beach
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back)


Old Mill
Title:
Old Mill
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Spring House
Title:
Spring House
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


South Shore
Title:
South Shore
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


 Southeast Light
Title:
Southeast Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


Mohegan Bluffs
Title:
Mohegan Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back)


 View Towards Old Harbor
Title:
View Towards Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


Old Harbor
Title:
Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


 Old Harbor Landing
Title:
Old Harbor Landing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome


Southeast Lighthouse
Title:
Southeast Lighthouse
Block island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


 Home of Arthur Penn
Title:
Home of Arthur Penn
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome


Main Street at the Old Harbor
Title:
Main Street at the Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome


 The 1661 Inn
Title:
The 1661 Inn
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome

Description:
Milt Price "Overlooking the beautiful Atlantic" Open spring, summer and fall Two minute walk to town Our dining room is open to the public. We feature fresh produce, seafood, home baked bread and Johnny cakes.

Clay Banks at Block Island
Title:
Clay Banks at Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Clay Banks at Block Island with Southeast Light showing above. The Southeast Light stands 204 feet above water and is visible at sea for more than 21 miles.

Off Pebbly Beach - Water View
Title:
Off Pebbly Beach - Water View
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-9


Water View of Surf Rock
Title:
Water View of Surf Rock
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1909 Aug-4


 Bluffs and Boulders
Title:
Bluffs and Boulders
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Private Mailing Card PM 1905 Aug-2


South-East Lighthouse and Cliff
Title:
South-East Lighthouse and Cliff
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back


 Landing, Old Harbor
Title:
Landing, Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1908


A Glimpse of the old Road and the Wind Mill
Title:
A Glimpse of the old Road and the Wind Mill
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM Aug-3


 Surf Bathing
Title:
Surf Bathing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


Mohegan Bluffs
Title:
Mohegan Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1914 Jul-7


 Arthur Penn Homestead
Title:
Arthur Penn Homestead
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1982 Jun-28

Description:
"Smilin' through," home of Arthur Penn. Mr. Penn and his wife made Block Island their home for many years before his death. It was there that Mr. Penn wrote his famous and favorite song "Smilin' Through," and named this house in honor of it. The homestead is still preserved in its original quaintness by its present owners. "come to Block Island for a Real Vacation"

Horse Car
Title:
Horse Car
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1910 Aug-5


 Old Mill
Title:
Old Mill
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Aug-11


Wreck of Steamer "Spartan"
Title:
Wreck of Steamer "Spartan"
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Apr-29

Description:
March 18, 1905

Old Mill
Title:
Old Mill
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Aug-11


A Glimpse of the Old Road and the Windmill
Title:
A Glimpse of the Old Road and the Windmill
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906


 Main Thoroughfare
Title:
Main Thoroughfare
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1910 Aug-20


The Hygeia Hotel
Title:
The Hygeia Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1909 Aug-16


 The Manisses Hotel
Title:
The Manisses Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM Aug-20


South Light House
Title:
South Light House
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-1


 Wreck of Steamer Spartan, South East Point
Title:
Wreck of Steamer Spartan, South East Point
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Oct-17


Grounds of Manisses Hotel
Title:
Grounds of Manisses Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


 South Light House
Title:
South Light House
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


Surf Hotel
Title:
Surf Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


 Wreck of Steamer Spartan, South East Point
Title:
Wreck of Steamer Spartan, South East Point
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back)


Mount Hope Leaving Old Harbor
Title:
Mount Hope Leaving Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Old Harbor
Title:
Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


Looking Across Old Harbor
Title:
Looking Across Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
at the Steamship Quonset docks. The Quonset sails between Pt. Judith, R.I., and Block Island twice a day during the summer months. There are daily boats also from Providence, R.I., and New London, Conn

Crescent Beach
Title:
Crescent Beach
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
is more than two miles long and is famous for surf-bathing and glorious sunshine. At right foreground is the State Bathing Pavilion

East Harbor, Steamer, Mount Hope Landing
Title:
East Harbor, Steamer, Mount Hope Landing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1909 Jul-14


 Landing Old Harbor
Title:
Landing Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Aug-21


Landing Old Harbor
Title:
Landing Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Sep-4


 Dock at Block Island?
Title:
Dock at Block Island?
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Real Photo unused

Description:
From USS Texas Tour Looks like Block Island, but could be Newport or possibly Cuba.

Sachem Pond
Title:
Sachem Pond
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Separated from the ocean by the narrow strip of land, this large and lovely body of fresh water was a source of pure drinking water for many ships that anchored off Sandy Point in the days of the sailing vessel. In the hazy distance is the old North Light and the ocean beyond. "Come to Block Island for a real vacation"

Founders Landing - Commemorative Tablet near Sandy Point Light
Title:
Founders Landing - Commemorative Tablet near Sandy Point Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Marks the spot where the first settlers landed on the Island in 1661

Mohegan Bluffs
Title:
Mohegan Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Here on the south shore is the Southeast LIghthouse, one of the tallest on the Eastern Seaboard, and which has a visibility of 21 miles

North Light
Title:
North Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


View of Old Harbor and Boats
Title:
View of Old Harbor and Boats
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Each summer thousands of visitors enjoy this quaint old fishing town. The surrounding waters abound with lobsters, swordfish, striped bass, bluefish, tuna, mackerel and many other species

Landing at Old Harbor
Title:
Landing at Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-23


East Harbor, Steamer, Mount Hope Landing
Title:
East Harbor, Steamer, Mount Hope Landing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-11


 Approaching Storm off Old Harbor Point
Title:
Approaching Storm off Old Harbor Point
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-21


Road to New Harbor
Title:
Road to New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-4

Description:
Series 11837

New Harbor, New York and New London Landing
Title:
New Harbor, New York and New London Landing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-14


Surf Bathing
Title:
Surf Bathing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


 Aerial View
Title:
Aerial View
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Continental Chrome unused


Bathing Beach
Title:
Bathing Beach
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Private Mailing Card unused


 Southeast Light and Mohegan Bluffs just after a February Storm
Title:
Southeast Light and Mohegan Bluffs just after a February Storm
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


East Harbor, Steamer Mount Hope
Title:
East Harbor, Steamer Mount Hope
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


 Southeast Lighthouse
Title:
Southeast Lighthouse
Block island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1961

Description:
The Southeast Light, one of the most powerful on the Atlantic seaboard, has a visibility of 21 miles and is a welcome sight to many a mariner Dexter

Champlins' Yacht Station, Great Salt Pond
Title:
Champlins' Yacht Station, Great Salt Pond
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen

Description:
Linus E. Dodge

Ballard's Inn
Title:
Ballard's Inn
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1959 Sep-14

Description:
On picturesque Old Harbor; dining room, cocktail lounge, private beach on Atlantic Ocean; comfortable rooms with private baths and view of the ocean

Surf
Title:
Surf
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


 New Ballard's Inn and Hotel
Title:
New Ballard's Inn and Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
On picturesque Old Harbor. Dining room, cocktail lounge, private beach on Atlantic Ocean, luxurious rooms with view of ocean, the baths and showers, wall-to-wall carpeting, private sun decks

Block Island
Title:
Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Rhode Island's new harbor during Storm Trysail Club Week. At lower left is Champlin's Marina showing swimming pool and snack shop. Champlin's with 5,000 running feet of dockage, serves as race headquarters for the week

Southeast Lighthouse
Title:
Southeast Lighthouse
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
The Southeast Light, one of the most powerful on the Atlantic seaboard, has a visibility of 21 miles and is a welcome sight to many a mariner

Rhode Island Lighthouse
Title:
Rhode Island Lighthouse
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
B.L. Gordon Block Island's Southeast Light being moved out of danger from the edge of Mohegan Bluffs. 245 feet inland in August of 1993. This light has been in operation since 1875 and is 200 feet above the sea

New Harbor, "New York" and "New London" landing
Title:
New Harbor, "New York" and "New London" landing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


Surf Bathing
Title:
Surf Bathing
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Southeast Lighthouse
Title:
Southeast Lighthouse
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1992 Apr-2

Description:
Southeast light, one of the most powerful on the Atlantic seaboard, has a visibility of 21 miles and is a welcome sight to many a mariner

Preparing Swordfish for shipment
Title:
Preparing Swordfish for shipment
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Marker on surf corner
Title:
Marker on surf corner
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1954 Aug-30

Description:
New Shoreham Incorporated 1672 Named for Shoreham England

Greetings From Block Island
Title:
Greetings From Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Series 25C-B1-202 Greetings From Block Island, Rhode Island. Block Island, Rhode Island: Surrounded by the waters of the Altantic Ocean and Block Island Sound, this lovely island offers miles of unspoiled beaches, unsurpassed fishing and picturesque vistas at every turn in the road. Upper Left: New Harbor (Great Salt Pond) Upper Right: Old Harbor and Clay Head Lower left Southeast Lighthouse. Lower right Mohegan Bluffs

Block Island
Title:
Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1993

Description:
Labor Day at Old Harbour and Ballard's Inn

Hygela Hotel
Title:
Hygela Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused

Description:
Series 30005

Bridge And Annex Manisses Hotel
Title:
Bridge And Annex Manisses Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused

Description:
Series 30023

Southeast Lighthouse
Title:
Southeast Lighthouse
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1955 Jul-25

Description:
R.I. The Southeast Light, one of the most powerful on the Atlantic seaboard, has a visibility of 21 miles and is a welcome sight to many a mariner.

A Scene At Old Harbor
Title:
A Scene At Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
A scene at old harbor, Block Island, R. I. with some of the island's fishing fleet in the background. Block island fishermen unload their fish here for shipping to New York markets.

Block Island
Title:
Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Block Island, R. I. from the air. In the foreground is the Old Harbor where local fishermen anchor their boats. The Island's "Main Street" faces the Old Harbor. The New Harbor and Yacht Basin can be seen in the background.

Marker On Surf Corner
Title:
Marker On Surf Corner
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1952 Aug-22

Description:
New Shoreham Incorporated 1672 Named for shoreham, England.

Old Harbor From The Air
Title:
Old Harbor From The Air
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


 Boat Landing At New Harbor
Title:
Boat Landing At New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


Old Harbor From The Air
Title:
Old Harbor From The Air
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


 Part Of Fishing Fleet, Old Harbor
Title:
Part Of Fishing Fleet, Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


Block Island
Title:
Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1958 Jun-25

Description:
Block Island, R.I. from the air. In the foreground is the Old Harbor where local fishermen anchor their boats. The Island's "Main Street" faces the Old Harbor. The New Harbor and Yacht Basin can be seen in the background.

Clay Banks
Title:
Clay Banks
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Clay Banks at block Island, R. I. with Southeast Light showing above. The Southeast Light stands 204 feet above water and is visible at sea for more than 21 miles.

A Scene At Old Harbor
Title:
A Scene At Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1957 Aug-08

Description:
A Scene at old harbor, Block Island, R.I. with some of the Island's fishing fleet in the background Block Island fishermen unload their fish here for shipping to New York markets.

Old Harbor
Title:
Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Old Harbor, Block Island, R. I. Each summer thousands of visitors enjoy this quaint old fishing town. The surrounding waters abound with lobsters, swordfish, striped bass, bluefish, tuna, mackerel and many other species.

Steam Ship Dock At Old Harbor
Title:
Steam Ship Dock At Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
At left is Old Harbor proper where commercial fishing boats tie up. Above dock is parking lot, then Ocean Ave., the Island's main street.

The Surf Hotel
Title:
The Surf Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
The Surf Hotel Block Island, Rhode Island Open Spring, Summer and Fall Fishing, Swimming, Cycling, Boating and Just Plain Relaxing

Block Island
Title:
Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1980 Oct-06

Description:
Block Island, Rhode Island: This is a view of one of the Island's picturesque farms, showing the rolling bills and stone fences. The pond in the foreground is fresh water, the other is salt. Here on this beautiful Island, you will find both country and seashore. "Come to Block Island for a Real Vacation".

Mohegan Bluffs And South-East Light
Title:
Mohegan Bluffs And South-East Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1914 Jul-24


Old Harbor & Breakwater
Title:
Old Harbor & Breakwater
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jul-03


 Meadow Scene
Title:
Meadow Scene
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1960 Aug-17

Description:
Meadow Scene, Block Island, R. I. Showing esque stone fences. In the background, passing the coast Guard station at the entrance to the new harbor, can be seen the ferryboat "Sprigg Carroll."

Old Wind Mill At Block Island
Title:
Old Wind Mill At Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1910 Aug-29


 Old Barbor
Title:
Old Barbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Private Mailing Card PM 1904 Aug-05


U. S. 234 East Harbor
Title:
U. S. 234 East Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1907 Aug-02


 Mohegan Bluffs
Title:
Mohegan Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1958

Description:
Looking toward the Southeast Light, one of the most powerful lights on the Eastern Seaboard. These great bluffs of clay tower over the South shore, rising as high as 150 feet.

Greetings From Block Island
Title:
Greetings From Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1982

Description:
Surrounded by the waters of the Atlantic Ocean and Block Island sound this lovely island offers some of the finest boating bathing and fishing to be found anywhere. Top: Southeast Light, one of the most powerful lights on the Eastern Seaboard, standing 150 feet atop the Mohegan Bluffs. Bottom: Looking towards town from one of the island's beaches along the beautiful Atlantic.

New Harbor
Title:
New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Racing home after a perfact summer day

Mohegan Bluffs
Title:
Mohegan Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border PM 1956


 Beach Scene
Title:
Beach Scene
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


Vaill Cottages
Title:
Vaill Cottages
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Real Photo unused


 Beach at Block Island
Title:
Beach at Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Real Photo unused

Description:
Where Texas ran aground

Manisses Hotel, Bathing Beach and New Harbor
Title:
Manisses Hotel, Bathing Beach and New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Ferryboat Nelseco Docked at Block Island
Title:
Ferryboat Nelseco Docked at Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


Spring House
Title:
Spring House
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


 North Light
Title:
North Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border PM 1929 Jul-25


Town Hall
Title:
Town Hall
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 U. S. Weather Bureau
Title:
U. S. Weather Bureau
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


Lilly Pond
Title:
Lilly Pond
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Farm Scene
Title:
Farm Scene
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


View of Village
Title:
View of Village
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug


 Payne's New Harbor Dock - Great Salt Pond
Title:
Payne's New Harbor Dock - Great Salt Pond
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused


Str. "New Shoreham"
Title:
Str. "New Shoreham"
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Aug-17


 Aerial View of Airport
Title:
Aerial View of Airport
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Block Island Airport, Block Island, R.I., from the air. Block Island's airport is a destination point for private and chartered planes from all parts of the country.

Digging Potatoes
Title:
Digging Potatoes
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1907 Jul-30


 The Surf Hotel
Title:
The Surf Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-01


National Hotel
Title:
National Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border


 South East Shore
Title:
South East Shore
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


South East Light House
Title:
South East Light House
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


 South Shore Scene
Title:
South Shore Scene
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


UI. S. Tug Leyden, Wrecked At South Bluffs
Title:
UI. S. Tug Leyden, Wrecked At South Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Private Mailing Card unused


 Ocean View Hotel and Store From the South
Title:
Ocean View Hotel and Store From the South
Black Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1908 Jul-31


Sunrise, Old Harbor
Title:
Sunrise, Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-11


 Legion Park Square
Title:
Legion Park Square
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1946 Jul-23


Ocean View Hotel
Title:
Ocean View Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


 Passenger Boats at New Harbor Dock
Title:
Passenger Boats at New Harbor Dock
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1952 Aug-11


Principal Businesses
Title:
Principal Businesses
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-12

Description:
J. Eugene Littlefield, Drug Store, Photographer

Seeing the Steamboat Off at Block Island
Title:
Seeing the Steamboat Off at Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


View of the Hotels
Title:
View of the Hotels
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-19


 Meadow Scene
Title:
Meadow Scene
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
showing picturesque stone fences. In the background, passing the Coast Guard Station at the entrance to the new harbor, can be seen the ferryboat "Sprigg carroll."

Rural Scene
Title:
Rural Scene
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Showing one of the oldest homes on the island

The Royal Hotel
Title:
The Royal Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Located on the water front at Old Harbor, 50 rooms, (single, double, 2 bedroom suites), Old Harbor Dining Room for complete dinner or just a snack. Steaks and Seafoods our specialty. Orchid Lounge. Dancing and Entertainment nightly. Choice Liquors and Wines

Eureka Hotel and Grounds
Title:
Eureka Hotel and Grounds
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1919 Aug-25

Description:
Series M-9897

Clay Head
Title:
Clay Head
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused

Description:
Series 30024

Bird's Eye View of Town
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Town
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM Aug-4

Description:
Series 11839

Mohegan Bluffs
Title:
Mohegan Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1907 Aug-20


Old Horse Car
Title:
Old Horse Car
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Jul-31

Description:
Series 11841

United States Weather Bureau
Title:
United States Weather Bureau
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-4

Description:
Series 11834

A Good Catch of Swordfish Weighing 612 Pounds
Title:
A Good Catch of Swordfish Weighing 612 Pounds
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1948 Aug-13


 The Block Island School and Grounds
Title:
The Block Island School and Grounds
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1951 Aug-24


U.S. Weather Bureau
Title:
U.S. Weather Bureau
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-12


 Ocean Cottage
Title:
Ocean Cottage
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Private Mailing Card unused


Cutting Cottages
Title:
Cutting Cottages
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1989

Description:
Malcolm Greenaway Cutting Cottages Box 519 Block Island, RI 02807 Located off Corn Neck Road - Furnished - Housekeeping Cottages - Private Beach - Open June through September

A team of Oxen at Old Harbor
Title:
A team of Oxen at Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1953 Aug-3


Surf Hotel
Title:
Surf Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome unused

Description:
Right on the beach. Open spring, summer, fall. Fishing, swimming, cycling, boating and just plain relaxing. Phones: 401-466-2241 or 5990 - winter no. 2147. Friendly management: Beatrice and Ulric Cyr

Steamship Quonset Docks
Title:
Steamship Quonset Docks
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1974 Jul-23

Description:
Looking across Old Harbor, Block Island, RI at the Steamship Quonset docks. The Quonset sails between Pt. Judith, RI and Block Island twice a day during the summer months. There are daily boats also from Providence, RI and New London, Conn Dexter Press, Inc

Bird's Eye View of Block Island
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1921 Aug-10


 Ballard's Inn, Old Harbor
Title:
Ballard's Inn, Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


On the Beach
Title:
On the Beach
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Manisses Hotel
Title:
Manisses Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border PM 1921

Description:
A shady nook on promenade at the Manisses Hotel

An Ox Team
Title:
An Ox Team
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Surf Hotel, Block Island, R.I
Title:
Surf Hotel, Block Island, R.I
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


North Light and Sandy Point, L. S. Station
Title:
North Light and Sandy Point, L. S. Station
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 Come to Block Island for a Real Vacation
Title:
Come to Block Island for a Real Vacation
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1994

Description:
Mr. Penn and his wife made Block Island their home for many years before his death. It was here that Mr. Penn wrote his famous and favorite song "Smilin' Through," and named this house in honor of it. The homestead is still preserved in its original quaintness by its present owners

Block Island Swordfish
Title:
Block Island Swordfish
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused

Description:
Series 30006

Fish Market At Old Harbor
Title:
Fish Market At Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


Fishing Fleet, Old Harbor
Title:
Fishing Fleet, Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


 Inner Basin At New Harbor
Title:
Inner Basin At New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused

Description:
Inner basin at New Harbor, known as the hog pen.

Mohegan Bluffs
Title:
Mohegan Bluffs
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1951 Jul-18


 The Yacht Dock
Title:
The Yacht Dock
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


Fishing Fleet, Old Harbor
Title:
Fishing Fleet, Old Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


 Sunset Dunes
Title:
Sunset Dunes
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Chrome PM 1964 Aug-06

Description:
Home of Frederick N. Ritchie and Ethel Coll Ritchie author of Block Island Lore and Legends

Map Of Block Island
Title:
Map Of Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1945 Jul-08


 A Catch Swordfish And Tuna Fish
Title:
A Catch Swordfish And Tuna Fish
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


Map Of Block Island
Title:
Map Of Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


 New Harbor
Title:
New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1908 Dec-00

Description:
New harbor, "New York" and "New London" landing, block Island, R. I.

Old Harbor And Breakwater
Title:
Old Harbor And Breakwater
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back PM 1912 Aug-16


 New National Hotel
Title:
New National Hotel
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-13


Excursion Steamer Block Island
Title:
Excursion Steamer Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


 South Lighthouse
Title:
South Lighthouse
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


Ocean View Cottage
Title:
Ocean View Cottage
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


 A Glimpse Of The Old Road And The Wind Mill
Title:
A Glimpse Of The Old Road And The Wind Mill
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-27


Wharf At New Harbor
Title:
Wharf At New Harbor
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Divided Back unused


 The South Light
Title:
The South Light
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border unused


The Manisses
Title:
The Manisses
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908


 Map Of Block Island
Title:
Map Of Block Island
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen unused


Old Harbor, From The Air
Title:
Old Harbor, From The Air
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), White Border PM 1935


 Bird's-Eye View From Atlantic Inn
Title:
Bird's-Eye View From Atlantic Inn
Block Island Rhode Island (RI), Linen PM 1940




Total: 246 Items