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Pictured here is John E Rebstock with his children, Old Gillie the village policeman, and Ben Disher the magistrate.

Pictured here is the Crystal Beach boardwalk around 1910.

Pictured here is Crystal Beach around 1912.

Pictured here is Crystal Beach around 1890.

John Rebstock (1852-1941), from Black Rock, NY originally inteded to build a religious community and a sand excavation business and built a summer home for his family.

Pictured here are visitors clearing customs to go to Crystal Beach.

Pictured here is Crystal Beach's business section in the earlier 1900s.

Pictured here is a post card of Crystal Beach Amusement Park.

Pictured here is a post card of Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High School.

Provided here is Christopher Wren's interview. He discusses such topic as:

Peace Bridge
Railroad
Recreation
Erie Beach
Old Fort
Crystal Beach Amusement Park
Factories and Industry
Fleet
Blizzard of '77
Fire Department