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[Men at the Harriman Shipyard during World War I]
The man on the right is thought to be Lamont March. Others are unidentified. -
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[American Telegraph and Telephone Co. wagon]
Exact location of photograph unknown. Men unidentified. -
[Workers at Grundy Woolen Mill]
Photograph taken in Grundy Woolen Mill. Woman in top right identified as Ida Hellings. Other workers unidentified. -
[Workers at Steel’s Mill at Canal and Jefferson Avenue]
William W. Warmer (1891-1976) is seated in the center in the dark clothing. Other individuals not identified. -
[Women workers of D. Landreth Seed Company]
Image of a group of female workers at the D. Landreth Seed Co. packing house located at Beaver Street and Canal Street. It used to be leased by various wallpaper mills from 1891 through 1918. As of 2020, this is the location of the Canal Works building.
Women unidentified. -
[Women workers of D. Landreth Seed Company]
Image of a group of female workers at the D. Landreth Seed Co. packing house located at Beaver Street and Canal Street. It used to be leased by various wallpaper mills from 1891 through 1918. As of 2020, this is the location of the Canal Works building.
Women unidentified. -
[Unidentified workers and horses on unknown farm]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Unknown farm]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Unidentified man and girls with calf on unknown farm]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Three unidentified women sitting in a yard of unknown farm]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Unknown farm]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Two unidentified women sitting in yard of unknown farm]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Unidentified group of people in automobile]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Unidentified group of people in front of unidentified building]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Unidentified man reclining in yard]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Unidentified woman standing on bridge]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
[Unidentified women and dogs sitting in yard of unknown farm]
Included with a series of photographs featuring Bolton Mansion and farm. -
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[Unidentified mill workers]
"69" written on front of photograph with illegible letters. -
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[Bristol’s first Town Hall, 1831-1938, located in the center of Market Street facing Radcliffe Street]
Decorated with American flags, Bristol Borough Police force standing on steps. -
"Old Town Hall, Bristol, PA."
Bristol’s first Town Hall, 1831-1938, located in the center of Market Street facing Radcliffe Street
Three unidentified men standing in front. -
[Bristol Fire Company No. 1]
Bristol Fire Company No. 1 was founded 1857 located on Wood Street at Market Street. It served as Bristol’s first fire company. In 1875, a third story was added to house meetings of the Borough Council until 1926-27 when the municipal building was constructed. Engine doors of the building were also altered (at around the same time). Photograph taken before 1875 as the fire plug had not yet been installed on the street corner. -
[Bristol Fire Company No. 1 truck and members, Walter Moore in driver's seat]
Bristol Fire Company No. 1 was founded 1857 located on Wood Street at Market Street. It was the first fire company in Bristol. In 1875, a third story was added to house meetings of the Borough Council until 1926-27 when the municipal building was constructed. [Truck believed to have been purchased in 1910]. Walter Moore, seated in driver seat, was killed answering a fire in the Bensalem “Bridgewater” section at Haunted Lane when the truck was destroyed by a train. -
[American Hose Hook and Ladder Company No. 2]
Founded in 1874, their first building was a one-story frame building located at Pond and Mulberry Streets and erected in 1876. That building was replaced in 1882 by a two-story brick structure. In 1906, the brick building was replaced by a stone structure. That building was used to house the company until they moved to a new location on Farragut Avenue off Green Lane in 1974. The building at Pond and Mulberry Streets was restored as an office building owned by local developer Bernard Mazzocchi.
Man in military uniform seated on truck is John Williams. Others unidentified. -
[Bristol Fire Company No. 1 steamer engine]
Archive contains three copies of this photograph. One copy reads on the back: "Lewis Loechner on right of picture."
Other copy reads: "Chas. E. Scott--in rear. Old cashier at Farmers Bank. Driver worked for John Tynne."
Man on left unidentified. -
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[Postcard: Believed to be the first building of the Beaver Fire Company No. 4]
Written on back of postcard: "Mrs. Lizzie Grow." [donor]. One cent stamp attached.
Prior to the construction of the elevated railroad, this fire company was located facing Beaver Street opposite the current post office building (as of 2018). When the railroad was constructed, the fire company moved to Mansion Street between Beaver Street and Jefferson Avenue. Beaver Fire Company No. 4 no longer exists. -
[Bristol Fire Company No. 1 on the corner of Wood Street and Market Street]
Friend’s Meeting House (1711) across the street with closed white shutters. [Photo was likely taken in 1926 when William Doron donated his car to the company. Franklin Gilkenson is likely the chief in the white hat. The other man is unidentified. The stable was added in 1886 with an arched door to match the other two doors. When this photo was taken the arch had been removed.] This information was supplied by Jerome Mead of Fire Company No. 1 in 2000. -
[Good Will Fire Company No. 3 located on Swain Street at Pond Street]
The fire company was chartered in 1895. -
"1909 2 cyl. Water-Cooled International Truck at corner of Wood and Mulberry Streets in Bristol, Pa."
Unidentified 2 cylinder water-cooled truck. Photograph taken in front of the then Bristol High School at the corner of Wood and Mulberry Streets that was built in 1894. The building currently (as of 2018) is used as the Lower Bucks County Senior Citizens’ Activity Center. -
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