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Visualizing The Jersey Shore: 100 Images from The Dorn Historic Photo Collection at Monmouth University

A virtual photograph exhibit of the Dorn-Severini Historic Collection

Adventurer Clyde Deal Starts 15,000 Mile Journey, Sandy Hook, NJ, 1951

Clyde Deal, about to start his voyage departing from Sandy Hook.

A white sailboat at the dock at Sandy Hook prepares to get underway

Children Fishing off Marina Park Dock, Red Bank, NJ, Date Unknown

Children in Red Bank fishing at Marina Park on a dock and a floating dock.

Children fishing off of a dock, a floating dock is next the the pier

Coast Guard Boat, 1952, Location Unknown

A Coast Guard motor lifeboat on the water.

Coast guardsman on a motor life boat on the water

Coast Guard Cutter Docked, Sandy Hook NJ, Likely 1930s or 40s

A Coast Guard Cutter docked at Sandy Hook.

A Coast Guard cutter moored at the Sandy Hook Coast Guard Station

Fort Hancock Commuter Ferry and Bus, Sandy Hook, NJ, 1950

A commuter ferry docked at Fort Hancock on Sandy Hook, with a bus waiting for passengers.

A commuter ferry and bus at a ferry terminal on sandy hook

Four Masted Schooner August W Snow, Location Unknown, Early 1900s

The schooner August W Snow under sail.

A four masted schooner on the water fully rigged and sailing

Highlands NJ Charter Fishing Boat, 1950

A charter fishing boat docked in Highlands.

A charter fishing boat in its marina slip in Highlands

Sailboats on the Navesink River, Red Bank, NJ, Date Unknown

Sailboats under sail on the Navesink River.

Sailboats on the Navesink River on a calm day

US Life Saving Service Lifeboat, Late 19th Century, Sandy Hook, NJ

US Life Saving Service lifeboat underway near Sandy Hook.

A lifeboat from the Sandy Hook lifesaving station on a stormy day on the water

USS Holland, Location Unknown, Early 1900s

The USS Holland, SS-1, the United States Navy's first submarine pulling into port.

The submarine USS Holland in a shipyard with sailors standing on deck