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[Good Will Fire Company No. 3 located on Swain Street at Pond Street]
The fire company was chartered in 1895. -
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[Grass at the edge of the Mill Street parking lot (on the left)]
The Delaware River is top center. -
[Gratz's Bakery at the corner of Dorrance and Wood Streets]
People unidentified. -
[Grave of Thomas Cooper and his wife Mary]
Buried in St. James Episcopal Church Cemetery. Modern photo. -
[Grave stone of Landreth family in St. James Church Cemetery]
Cemetery located at Walnut Street. The Landreth Family operated a large seed farm at the north end of Bristol. Modern photo. -
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[Graves of Thomas A. Cooper and Mary Fairlie Cooper at St. James Church Cemetery (Walnut Street)]
Thomas lived (1775-1849). Mary, his wife, lived (1790-1889). Thomas was a well-known actor on the American Stage.
Note: The stone has Thomas as having been born in 1776, however, records in England indicate that he was born in 1775 (cited: “Thomas Apthorpe Cooper Father of the American Stage 1775-1849," by F. Arant Maginnes, published 2004). -
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[Ground breaking for the Grundy Tower apartment complex on Pond Street, opposite Mulberry Street and the Bristol Municipal Building]
This was the former site of the freight station of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
From left to right are: Leonard N. Snyder, Grundy Foundation Director, Thomas E. Morris; Grundy Foundation Trustee, Oscar M. Hansen; Grundy Foundation Trustee, Karl Gabler; Ex-Director of Bucks County Housing Authority, W. James MacIntosh; Grundy Foundation Chairman and Trustee, Edwin R. Rummler; Grundy Foundation Trustee, and Albert E. Harker of Fidelity Bank. -
[Ground breaking Plant 2]
Stamped on back: "Kaiser Cargo Incorporated, Bristol, Penna." -
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[Grounds of the former Bell Mansion, apartments at the time of this photograph]
On back of photograph: "Civil War Encampment."
Located at 824 Radcliffe Street. -
[Group in canoes on the Delaware River]
This previously had been marked as members of the Y.M.A (Young Men’s Association), a club in Bristol. Camping and canoe races were very popular. This photograph was taken along the Delaware River near Bristol. -
[Group of adults in front of a camping tent]
Standing back row: Lamont Marsh, Ralph Walker, Al Bowers. Second woman seated from left is Cora Marsh. Ralph Walker and Al Bowers are wearing YMA shirts (Young Men's Association) standing before a camping tent. Note the canoe paddle on the right. The man (Al Bowers) on the right holds a sign perhaps painted on wood which reads “Pal O’ Mine." This may have been a name for their tent.
Others are unidentified. -
[Group of men and women posing for a photograph]
Annie Highland, third from the left. Others unidentified. -
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[Group of people sitting on the sidewalk in front of 587 Bath Street, Bristol]
Photograph was taken in front of 587 Bath Street circa 1966. The store was that of Charles & Anna Thompson. One of their daughters, Dora Colville, is seated third from left. The man to her right may have been George, Dora’s husband. Dora’s sister Mable Nichols may be seated to her left. The female on the right may be Margaret Bartnick, daughter of Mable Nichols. In 2002, Dora was age 94. -
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[Group of unidentified children, one with bicycle and one with tricycle]
In front yard near corner of fence. -
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