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1004-1006 Wood Street
Owned by Henry W. Bachstein at time of survey. -
1004 Radcliffe Street - Murphy's Funeral Home, Joseph DeB. Keim House
Owned by J. Paul Murphy at time of survey. -
Esther Louderbough Scrapbook and Bristol High School materials (photocopies), 1923, circa 1990s
Scrapbook catalogues pieces of Bristol history from roughly 1928 to 1995. The collection includes news clippings from the investigation surrounding the death of Carol Ann Dougherty, past Bristol Day events, and notable mentions of Bristol Borough in local newspapers. The scrapbook also holds photocopies of report cards, yearbook pages, and possibly pages of a school newspaper from 1927 to 1932 from Bristol Senior High School. There are also two report cards from Bath Street in 1924. These both are accredited to Ester E. Louderbough. -
[Zoe Earll ("Meet your reporter") Featured in "Fleetwings News" for March]
She was married to Percy Earll and they had a son R. Terry Earll. She sold her home at 709 Radcliffe Street and moved into an apartment at 314 Cedar Street in 1985 where she lived until 1995. She moved into her son's home in Virginia. She also had lived on Fillmore Street, prior to living on Radcliffe Street. At one time, she had her own beauty parlor on Mill Street and also was a secretary for Popkin's Shoes at Mill and Pond Streets. While living at 314 Cedar, which is the address of the Carter Funeral Home, she was employed as the hair dresser for the deceased.
Stamped on back: "Kaiser Cargo Incorporated, Bristol, Penna."
Various newspaper clippings about Earll attached to back of photograph, dated March 1945 and August 6, 2000. -
[Zion Lutheran Church]
Formerly St. Paul's Episcopal Church. -
[Zion Lutheran Church]
Formerly St. Paul's Episcopal Church -
[Zion Lutheran Church]
Formerly St. Paul's Episcopal Church. -
[Zion Lutheran Church]
Formerly St. Paul's Episcopal Church. -
[Zion Lutheran Church]
Formerly St. Paul's Episcopal Church. -
[Zion Lutheran Church]
Formerly St. Paul's Episcopal Church. -
[Zion Lutheran Church]
Zion Lutheran Church, Jefferson Avenue and Wood Street. The outside of the church was altered and the entrances moved to the Wood Street side towards the back. -
[Yonkers C.C. of NY, Quad Single Seniors at Washington D.C. 1928]
Men unidentified. -
[YMA (Young Men's Association) members in canoes]
The canoes are owned by members of the Y.M.A. Club (Young Men’s Association) of Bristol. In 1929, their headquarters was at 407 Radcliffe Street. The photo was at Burlington Island. -
[Ye Olde Cross Stitchery, former location of Jewish Synagogue]
In 1917, the Bristol Jewish Center bought 119 Pond Street to be their new synagogue location, and remained there until 1949. In 1949, they moved to the 216 Pond Street location, which closed in 2015. -
[X shop, supervisors]
Jack Keenan-second from left.
Stamped on back: "Kaiser Cargo Incorporated, Bristol, Penna." -
[Written on back of photograph: “Same homestead building on the Roger’s Farm”]
Rogers Farm was adjacent to Pennsylvania Route 413. -
[World War II, Bristol, PA "Scrap Drive"]
American Legion Home, Radcliffe Street. -
[World War II Monument]
This obelisk like structure honors the men and women who served their country during World War II and had lived in the area of Bristol. Stars next to the names signifies those who gave their lives in the war. The monument is located at Pond and Fillmore Streets. -
[World War I victory parade]
Beaver Street between Prospect and Buckley Streets. PJM or PSM is written below a sailor holding a flag. -
[World War I victory parade]
Beaver Street between Prospect and Buckley Streets. -
[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. -
[Workers at Grundy Woolen Mill]
Photograph taken in Grundy Woolen Mill. Woman in top right identified as Ida Hellings. Other workers unidentified. -
[Workers at Fleetwings pose with a returning soldier]
Second from right is Russel Stanton (Union President), the rest are 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. -
[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 riveters in Plant 1 assembly line]
Handwritten on back of photograph: "Tool being used too large to be representative of the weight of the ones commonly used, such as drill motor-rivet gun etc."
Hydraulic punch to make rivet holes (working on elevator). -
[Woman with book, assumed to be Jane Rogers]
Found with items of Jane Rogers. -
[Winter’s Buick Garage and Dealership on Wood Street, located behind Winter’s Appliance Store at corner of Mill and Wood Streets]
Both businesses were operated by Clarence Winter.