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[Bristol High School Track Team 1926-27]
Front row seated, second from left: Elwood Bilger. -
"Girls Hockey Team, Bristol High School 1927"
Stamped on back of photograph: "The Nichols Studio 123 Mill Street Bristol, P.A." -
"Bristol High School Football Squad of 1927"
High school building in the background. Back row, seventh from left [unidentified] Winslow.
Stamped on back of photograph: "The Nichols Studio 123 Mill Street Bristol, P.A." -
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[Bristol Ford Company donating a Driver Training Car to Bristol High School]
From left to right are Lester Michel (driver education instructor), two Bristol Ford Company men who are unidentified, Warren Snyder School Superintendent, David Hertzler, Bristol High School Principal. -
Postcard: "High School Building, Bristol, Pa."
Inscription on back of postcard reads: "Government built-High School. After the war. The borough of Bristol bought it from the Government." -
[Junior-Senior Prom at Bristol High School, circa 1949]
Numbered as photograph #5.
Stamped on front of photograph: "Creaser--Whipps Photographers. 325 ½ Mill Street Bristol, Pennsylvania Phone 4738." -
[Junior-Senior Prom at Bristol High School, circa 1949]
Numbered as photograph #8.
Stamped on front of photograph: "Creaser--Whipps Photographers. 325 ½ Mill Street Bristol, Pennsylvania Phone 4738." -
[Junior-Senior Prom at Bristol High School, circa 1949]
Numbered as photograph #10.
Stamped on front of photograph: "Creaser--Whipps Photographers. 325 ½ Mill Street Bristol, Pennsylvania Phone 4738." -
[Junior-Senior Prom at Bristol High School, circa 1949]
Numbered as photograph #20.
Stamped on back of photograph: "Creaser--Whipps Photographers. 325 ½ Mill Street Bristol, Pennsylvania Phone 4738." -
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[Bristol High School]
Stamped on back of photograph: "Nichols Studio, 112 Wood Street, Bristol, PA." -
[Bristol High School Gymnasium]
Stamped on back of photograph: "Nichols Studio, 112 Wood Street, Bristol, PA." -
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[Class of 1935, Class Reunion held in Bristol High School Auditorium]
Stamped on back of photograph: "Whipps Studio of Photography, 325 Mill Street (Second floor), Phone 4736 Bristol, Pennsylvania."
Class List (as typed on back of photograph): **Irene Kontoft**, Anna Eastlack (ranked second), Robert Johnson (ranked third), Leonard Allman, Arthur Cherubini, Lewis Foell, Charles Luscisano, Paul Niccol, Franklin Parr, Frank Sabatini, Catherine Sebold, Harriet Stetson, Charlotte Abbott, Margaret Collier, Dorothy Lerman, Margaret Morrell, Loretta Smith, Ethel Snyder, Marjorie Marshall, Janice Muffett, Elwood Carlen, Alfred Fantuzzi, Franklin Silver, Ida Beegle, Emilio Colgan, Lillian Dries, Vera Howard, Dorothy MacSherry, Harry Berry, Joseph Dick, Albert Hey, Samuel Navetta, Gene Nichols, James Rue, Samuel Sirott, Margaret Simons, Anthony Embessi, Mary Brannigan, Eleanor Dyer, Jane McAuley, Mary Ross, Louise Smoyer, Thelma Welk, Rita Mcginley, Harriet Parr, Rosario Caro, Jack McBlain, Fred Venere, Elizabeth Bellerby, Irvine Coyle, Ruth Gentlemen, Ids(a?) Kissinger, Mary Marino, Herbert Brambley, Kenneth Dyer, Irvine Hetherington, Henry Neindorf, Ernest Orazi, Anthony Sabatini, Mitchell Spector, Gladys Smith, Ruth Welk, Josephine Campbell, Winifred Flynn, Virginia McIlvaine, Mary Simon, Mary Smoyer, Arline Woolman, Mary McGrath, Martha Praul, Joseph Coyle, Michael Palowez, Margaret Appleton, Grace Bono, Rose DiPalma, Viola Giberson, Marion Kreener. -
[Max Slatoff’s Antique Store – 110 Radcliffe Street]
Pictured left to right: Chauffeur, Mr. Collins (an antique dealer from New York City who was representing the DuPonts of Delaware, purchasing antiques for Winterthur), and Mr. Slatoff. -
[Box car filled with refrigerators for Clarence W. Winter’s store on Mill Street at Wood Street]
This was at the Pennsylvania Railroad freight yard at Pond and Mulberry Streets. Clarence Winter attended Bristol Borough schools. He and his friend Charles Strumfels went fishing in the Delaware River near Bristol in 1914. They caught a fish weighing 330 pounds and was 8 feet 6 inches long. The roe of the fish sold for $200 to a New York City restaurant. Clarence Winter operated a store at Mill and Wood Streets that sold kitchen appliances. He also sold Buick cars in a building behind the Mill Street store. -
[Furniture store on Radcliffe Street in Bristol, PA]
Robert Clark, Sr. is holding the horse, his wife Mary is in the doorway and their two children Robert Jr. and Andrew Hunter Clark, Sr. are sitting in the wagon.
Wagon says “ROBERT CLARK” on the side.
[Family members identified by Bruce Clark, great-grandson of Robert Clark, Sr.] -
[Robert Clark, Sr. and Mary Clark standing in front of their shop at Wood & Market Streets in Bristol, PA]
The horse was named “Jim” and the dog was named “Bruce." [Identified by Bruce Clark]. -
[Clark family portrait taken in June 1918, behind 211 Market (or Wood) Streets, Bristol PA]
From left to right: Mary Clark, Robert Clark, Jr. (their son), Robert Clark, Sr., child Grace Clark in his arms, Andrew Hunter Clark, Sr., his wife Charlotte (known as “Lottie”) and their daughter Mary (baby in arms). Andrew lived from 1892-1964, Charlotte from 1893-1966. [Identified by Bruce Clark]. -
[Robert Clark, Sr. as a young man in Bristol, PA]
He immigrated to the United States from Beith, Scotland in April 1888. His wife and daughter soon followed, and he opened up a furniture store in Bristol. He had a glass eye (left eye) as a result of a fishing hook accident. It did not stop him from working his trade! Their daughter, Maggie Henderson Clark was born in Beith, August 22, 1887 and died in Bristol in 1889. [Identified by Bruce Clark]. -
[Robert Clark, Sr. shortly before his death]
This photograph won an award for the photographer. Robert lived from 1859-1946. [Identified by Bruce Clark]. -
[McLees' Bakery cart]
John McLees was listed in the 1891-1892 Bristol Directory as being a baker with his house at 28 Mill Street. Thomas McLees appears to be the owner with his house and bakery at 28 Mill Street.
Horse cart lists 28 Mill Street, as well as 52 Wood Street on the side. -
[Gratz's Bakery at the corner of Dorrance and Wood Streets]
People unidentified. -
[Three barbers, Mike, Pete, and Joe Cuttone in front of the Mannherz Barber Shop at 125 Radcliffe Street in 1941]
There was a beauty shop next door at 127 Radcliffe Street where Nick Mannherz passed in 1969. Joe Cuttone operated the shop until he died in 2010. He had cut hair there for 70 years. -
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[Mannherz Barber Shop at 125 Radcliffe Street]
Pictured are Nicholas Mannherz (1911-1969), proprietor, and employee Joseph Cuttone. Patron is unidentified.
Nicholas purchased the shop from his father Peter’s estate in 1942. Peter died in 1941. Upon Nicholas’s death, Joe Cuttone took over the business in 1969. The building was then sold to an investor. Based on the Grand Theater poster in the photograph, this image was taken around 1946.
The Mannherz family had a farm in the Edgely section of Bristol Township. Peter originally had a barber shop in the main street in Tullytown, before moving to Bristol. Nicholas’s family moved to 283 West Circle in 1946 from an apartment at Farragut Avenue and Monroe Street. Mary Jane Mannherz was a previous director of the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library and is the daughter of Nicholas and Jane Mannherz. -
[Bicycle Shop at 613 Bath Street]
The house section remains a private residence, the shop building has been removed.
This bicycle shop was formerly owned by Charles R. Thompson, Sr. -
[Parade float for Adams-Wildblood Inc., 1427 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA]
Young women on the float are advertising the first Kaiser Frazer 1947 car. -
[Bristol Ford Company located at Beaver and Prospect Streets]
This was located opposite of the post office. Elevated railroad tracks in background. -
[Wetherill Garage on Green Lane and Farragut Avenue]
Owned by George and Betty Wetherill. Adjacent was Wetherill’s Lumber owned by Claude and Grace Wetherill. The lumber yard relocated to Bath Road at Route 413 circa the 1970s. The gasoline station was removed and an ARCO station was built and opened by John Kryvyn. The ARCO Station was closed in the 1980s and a Wawa convenience store was built (as of 2018). -
