Sunday, August 28, 2016

TIME MACHINE: 1920, 1964, 1861, 1904.

(Reader-friendly viewing of news archives/historical archives material)


The Ocean City inlet that exists today was created during a 1933 hurricane but it wasn't the first time Mother Nature cut a channel from the Sinepuxent to the Atlantic.  But even with the benefits brought about by the creation of an inlet in 1920, it wasn't or couldn't be maintained.

April, 1920



The Evening Journal (Wilmington, De.)


June, 1964



The Daily Times

October, 1861


. The Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC)

July, 1904


Peninsula Enterprise


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