Name/Title
Woman Standing Near Wharves at Highlands Beach, NJEntry/Object ID
2010.46.105Description
Glass lantern slide of an unidentified woman Standing near the wharves at Highlands Beach, NJ. "Highlands on the Shrewsbury" is written on the slide label. Highlands Beach was a popular vacation spot during the Gilded Age. It was home to Sandlass Resort, run by the Sandlass family, which offered a variety of beachside and water recreation. People would travel by boat and train from across the Tri-State area to visit. Nearby was the town of Shrewsbury, which also offered winter recreation such as Ice Boating.