Friday, March 31, 2017

Views From Years Gone By | Old Postcards of Bethany Beach, Delaware

Some postcards of the southern Delaware beach towns and Sussex County that I've collected from antique shops or online sites throughout the years. It's a great look back at our area from years gone by. For more images check out the links at the bottom of this post too!




Traveling to the seashore in the early days


"Beach and boardwalk scene"


View of the boardwalk looking south



Arial view


Totem pole downtown (Chief Little Owl)



"Cottages of Bethany" and the Life-Saving Station


Ringler's Theatre


Matchbook from the Blue Surf Motel


View "north of the boardwalk"


"Hello from Bethany"


National Guard facility



The Blue Surf Motel



Arial view of Sea Colony







Thanks for reading! Here are links to some of my other posts:


 • A Place Called Del-Mar-Va | 3 States and 14 Counties
• Things That Aren't Here Anymore: Ocean City, MD
• Signs, Logos and Businesses of Ocean City, MD (Part I)
• Disappearing Delmarva | Things That Aren't Here Anymore
• Vintage Images from Ocean City, Maryland (Part Two)
• "Vintage Delmarva" on Pinterest
• Views From Years Gone By | Bethany Beach, Delaware
• Vintage Delmarva | Fenwick Island, Delaware (Part Three)
• Old Postcards and Vintage Images | Sussex County, Delaware
• Memories and Postcards of Ocean City, Maryland (Part One)
• Off-Season in Ocean City | Wintertime Views of OCMD
• Vintage Delmarva | Fenwick Island, Delaware (Part Two)
• Things That Are Gone | Bayside Cantina in Ocean City, MD
• Postcards of Yesteryear | Wicomico County, Maryland
• Vintage Delmarva | Memories of Fenwick Island (Part One)








community advocate • marketing consultant • voice for small business
classic car lover • salt life • believer that "together we accomplish more"