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Fish Creek Dock
July 1923
A large group stands on the pier at Fish Creek as a boat leaves. A barn-like warehouse stands on the pier; houses, boathouses, and outbuildings are visible onshore.
Fish Creek Harbor
1924
Elevated view of the photographer's son, Ferdinand Leonard (Fedy) sitting on the bluff overlooking Fish Creek Harbor. The old warehouses are seen on the pier; empty stone foundations stand near the...
Pier at Fish Creek
1915
Elevated view of Fish Creek Harbor as a boat approaches the pier and warehouse. In the foreground are houses with outbuildings, gardens and a small orchard. Cordword is stacked along a fence.
Boathouse and Bathhouse
1924
A small wood frame boathouse with a double door, and a bathhouse stand near the Hotz cottage on the shore near Fish Creek Beach. Both have rustic twig railings. A boardwalk leads to each building. ...
Fish Creek Harbor
1925
Elevated view of Fish Creek from the east; the bluff rises on the left, the harbor is on the right. The cottage in the foreground with pergola and lattice is the photographer's first Fish Creek Cot...
Egg Harbor Road
1924
A rustic lattice fence encloses the Hotz family compound on Egg Harbor Road (Highway 42) outside of Fish Creek. There is deep snow on the ground and frost on the trees.