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[Lock House Bristol Canal]
Photographs by J.F. Moore 1939. [Lock #2]. -
[Bristol Canal Winter 1939]
South Gate of lock #4 (flowing toward Delaware River). Cochran House and shanty on side. Mule sheds on the side held approximately 40 mules. A large fire around 1920 destroyed these mule sheds and approximately 20 mules and one human body were found in the aftermath. -
[James W. Rogers (1840-1924), Bristol, PA]
Father of Jane Rogers (1887-1962), a Bristol school teacher. -
[Warren P. Snyder Elementary School on Buckley Street, opened in 1956]
Stamped on back of photograph, bottom right: "Jim Baldwin…school life pictures, Box 7534, Philadelphia 1, PA." -
[Watercolor of Harris Fuel delivery truck painted by Bristol artist Joseph Sagolla]
The setting for the painting of the truck is at the former Byers’ Garage located at 100 Old Route 13 and Market Street. That garage presently has a business operated by Kevin Branigan called “Klean Kars by Kevin” which details automobiles. -
Postcard: "Along the Green bank, Delaware River, Burlington, N.J."
Printed in Germany. -
Postcard: "Bristol, Pennsylvania”
On back: “Grundy Clock Tower, Bristol, Bucks County. Rising over 100 feet, the Grundy Clock tower, is on the corner of Jefferson Ave. at Canal St. The Tower overlooks the historic town of Bristol and its scenic Lagoon Park. A focal point of Bristol’s once-flourishing mill district, the Tower, built in 1911, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Photographer John D. Sikora, Yardley, PA." -
Postcard: “The Lagoon Bristol”
On back: “A twilight view of Lagoon Park with Grundy Commons and its clock tower in the background. As part of the Delaware Canal, the lagoon was the only widewater area along the historic waterway originally intended for recreation. Restored in 1998 through the efforts of hundreds of volunteers, the Lagoon has reclaimed its key place in the community of Bristol. Photographer John D. Sikora, Yardley, PA." -
[Portrait of unidentified man]
Photograph was part of items belonging to Herman Esterline. -
Illustration: "The Keim House, 1002 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, Pennsylvania"
"Built about 1880 by Joseph DeB. Keim, later the home of Burgess Clifford L. Anderson. Now Murphy's Funeral Home. Pencil drawing by John Ennis."
The Keim house is located at 1002 Radcliffe Street opposite Jefferson Avenue. It was built in 1877. Eventually Clifford Anderson purchased the home. Mr. Anderson operated the Patent Leather Company in Bristol. He became Burgess of Bristol (1912-1943). The next owner was William Murphy who used the first floor for a funeral home. Now it is Wade Funeral Home (as of 2020). -
109-113 Cedar Street
Owned by Vincent Profy at time of survey. -
115-125 Cedar Street
Owned by Gerald Dixon at time of survey. -
120 Cedar Street
Owned by Harry Dries at time of survey. -
203-205 Cedar Street
Owned by Jogina D. Picariello at time of survey. -
204-212 Cedar Street
Owned by Pierre McIlvaine at time of survey. -
209 Cedar Street
Owned by Donald R. Brone at time of survey. -
213 Cedar Street
Owned by Marton Lautz at time of survey. -
216-220 Cedar Street
Owned by Martin Lautz at time of survey. -
225 Cedar Street
Owned by William F. Larrisey at time of survey. -
229 Cedar Street
Owned by Eric M. Walther at time of survey. -
233-235 Cedar Street
Owned by Thomas E. Nickerson at time of survey. -
234 Cedar Street
Owned by Bristol Presbyterian Church at time of survey. -
236 Cedar Street
Owned by Bruce Harris of Harris Fuel Oil at time of survey. -
238 Cedar Street
Owned by Scott Fletcher at time of survey. -
240-248 Cedar Street
Owned by Jacob Landman at time of survey. -
241 Cedar Street
Owned by Fidelity Savings and Loan Association, Bucks County at time of survey. -
247-249 Cedar Street
Owned by Mary E. Court at time of survey. -
252 Cedar Street
Owned by Israel Maldonado at time of survey. -
254 Cedar Street
Owned by Pasqual A. Picarcello at time of survey. -
314 Cedar Street
Owned by William H. Carter at time of survey. -
321 Cedar Street
Owned by the Travel Club of Bristol at time of survey. Currently (as of 2022) the location of the Bristol Cultural and Historical Foundation (BCHF). -
324-330 Cedar Street
Owned by Clifford W. Hagerman at time of survey. -
329 Cedar Street
Owned by Lawrence Delaney at time of survey. -
333 Cedar Street
Owned by Elwood A. Hems at time of survey. -
336-338 Cedar Street
Owned by E. Walter Kline at time of survey. -
337-339 Cedar Street
Owned by Dennis Crespo at time of survey. -
412 Cedar Street
Owned by Spotlight Holy Temple II, Inc. at time of survey. -
414 Cedar Street
Owned by Richard G. Bruehl at time of survey. -
727 Cedar Street
Owned by Harry J. Davis at time of survey. -
731 Cedar Street
Owned by Gareth R. Kase at time of survey. -
912-914 Cedar Street
Owned by Anna M. Cullen at time of survey.