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Felton Grove Resort: 1937 Postcard (front)

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

This wonderful postcard is from the Ronnie Trubek Collection. Thanks Ronnie! 

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Newspaper Ad: Felton Grove Resort 1938

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Felton Grove Hall: 1940′s photo series 1-4

Posted on January 26, 2013 by

4 photos: Felton Grove Resort, circa 1940′s. Note: The 4th photo does not have the Felton Grove sign on the roof and it appears to show a 1930′s car on Park Ave.

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Felton Grove Resort: Who Was the Wright Family?

Posted on January 21, 2013 by

William James (W. J.) Wright and his wife Marjorie Wright bought the Felton Grove Resort from Brinkman et. al, July 17, 1941. They had 2 sons, Bill and Bob. Photo#1 shows W. J. loafing on the porch of the Felton … Continue reading →

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Felton Grove Resort: 1940′s Dance Pavilion

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

Felton Grove Resort Dance Pavilion, also called the Dance Hall circa 1940′s.

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Felton Grove Resort: 1939 Ad

Posted on November 23, 2012 by

August 1939. “Jitterbug dances” were strictly outlawed at Felton Grove Resort. (See Nov. 22, 2012 post or search “Jitterbug” to read 1939 newspaper article about this.)

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Newspaper: 1939 Riptide – Jitterbugging Outlawed

Posted on November 22, 2012 by

Jitterbugging Strictly Outlawed At Felton Grove Resort Riptide, July 28, 1939: Witham Proving Youth is Still “Old Fashioned”.  An interesting commentary on modern youth psychology has been afforded by H. V. Witham’s experiment at his popular Felton Grove Resort, where … Continue reading →

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“A Brief History Of Felton Grove Resort” Pg 1 of 4

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“A Brief History Of Felton Grove Resort” Pg 2 of 4

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“A Brief History Of Felton Grove Resort” Page 4 of 4

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