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[William B. Rogers, Jr.]
William’s father, William, Sr. and his uncles, James Robert and Frank, purchased the Bristol Mills at the foot of Pond Street, following ownership by John Dorrance, in 1874. They operated it until 1866. William B. Rogers lived from 1881-1936 and is interred in Bristol Cemetery. -
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Illustration: "G. W. Adams House c. 1875 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA"
[Right] 500 Radcliffe Street. House to the left of Galzerano Funeral Home on Radcliffe Street. During 1940s, 1950s, until about 1965, it was the medical office of James Lawler, MD.
[Left] 502 Radcliffe Street- This was once the home of John Stuckert an attorney at law in 1905 who had his law office at 107 Mill Street. In 1941, A. Russell Burton and wife Marian S. Burton lived at 502 Radcliffe. They operated a Real Estate Office at that location. Their son Anthony Russell Burton was the Salutatorian in Bristol High School Class of 1930. He married and lived for three years in this home with his parents. -
[Robert W. Bracken American Legion Post 383 Drum and Bugle Corps]
Also known as the "Bracken Cavaliers" and "Bracken Cadets."
Photograph taken at Bristol Post Office, Beaver and Prospect Streets.
Members unidentified. -
[Rohm and Haas Chemical Company, aerial photograph]
Rohm and Haas Chemical Company, Site originally the Belle Mead horse farm. Otter Creek is flowing on the left from Silver Lake towards the Delaware River. Image estimated to be pre-1938 as the old town hall in Bristol is visible and was torn down in 1938. -
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[Portrait of unidentified man]
Photograph was part of items belonging to Herman Esterline. -
[Portrait of unidentified man]
Photograph was part of items belonging to Herman Esterline. -
[Rotary Club photograph taken at Bristol Motor Inn (corner of Green Lane and Route 13)]
Identification location on the back of the photograph in accompanying image (7.10.035b).
Identifications: Charles Mellheney, Phil Weck, Jim Dillon, Dick Zott, Willard Bergland, William Lenthe, Sam Gratz, Joe Murphy, Ed Roncoroni, Bill Major, Bill Charlton, Thomas Profy, Ralph Archer, Otto Grupp Sr., Daniel Pfeiffer, Ed Shepard, Paul Pfeiffer, Gene Nichols, Hero Friedman (Willard), Harold Hanson, Harold Neal, Charles Coupland, Henry Vansant, Rev. Vernon Murray, Leonard Snyder, George Post, Bill Bartoe, Harold Crooker, Peter Catani, John Musante, Phil Powell, Fay Allen, Alan Stoneback, John Catzin, Bernie Dubin, Anthony Messina, David Norman, Edward Birch, David Harris. -
[Portrait of unidentified woman wearing hat]
Photograph was found in the Bristol Cultural & Historical Foundation Building (formerly Travel Club building), 321 Cedar Street. Woman unidentified; however, the front of the paper frame listed the name of the photographer at 826 Wood Street, Bristol, Angelo DiIorio. -
[Postcard: St. James Episcopal Church]
Published by Art Photos Greeting Co., Elizabeth, NJ. -
Board 1: The Bracken Cadets in the 1920's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1920's. -
Board 2: Bracken Cadets in the 1920's and 1930's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1920's and 1930's. -
Board 3: The Bracken Cadets in the 1930's
A digitized posterboard highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1930's. -
Board 4: Bracken Cadets PA State Champions 32-33, 33-34, 34-35, 35-36
A digitized poster board highlighting Bracken Cadets PA State Champions 32-33, 33-34, 34-35, and 35-36. -
Board 5: The Bracken Cadets in the 1930's
A digitized poster board highlighting the PA State Champions on Parade, bylaws, fundraising, and more. -
Board 6: The Bracken Cadets in the 1930's
A digitized poster board highlighting the PA State Champions on Parade, bylaws, fundraising, and more. -
Board 7: The Bracken Cadets in the 1930's
A digitized poster board highlighting the PA State Champions, parades, and more. -
Board 8: The Bracken Cadets in the 1937-38
A digitized poster board highlighting the PA State Champions, parades, and more. -
Board 9: Bracken Cadets in the 1940's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1940s. -
Board 9a: Memorial Day 1947
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets on Memorial Day in 1947. -
Board 10: The Bracken Cadets in the 1940's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1940s. -
Board 11: The Bracken Cadets in the 1940's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1940s. -
Board 12: the Bracken Cadets in the 1940s
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1940s. -
Board 13: The Bracken Cadets in the Late 1940's / Early 1950's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the late 1940's and early 1950's. -
Board 14: The Bracken Cadets in the Late 1940's / Early 1950's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the late 1940's and early 1950's. -
Board 15: The Bracken Cadets in the 1950's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1950's. -
Board 16: The Bracken Cadets in the 1950's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1950's. -
Board 16a: The Bracken Cadets in the 1950's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1950's. -
Board 16b: The Bracken Cadets in the 1950's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1950's. -
Board 16c: The Bracken Cadets in the 1950's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1950's. -
Board 17: The Bracken Cadets in the 1950's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1950's. -
Board 18: The Bracken Cadets in the 1950's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1950's. -
Board 19: The Bracken Cadets in the 1960's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1960's. -
Board 19a: The Bracken Cadets in the 1960's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1960's. -
Board 20: The Bracken Cadets in the 1960's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1960's. -
Board 21: The Bracken Cadets in 1960's
A digitized poster board highlighting the Bracken Cadets in the 1960's. -
"Flour, Saw & Planing Mills, Rogers’ Bros., Bristol, PA" [sketch]
Originally located at the first block of Mill Street between the street and the canal basin [now parking lot]. -
"John Dorrance’s Mills" [sketch]
Once located at the end of Pond Street and the edge of the canal basin [as of 2019 the Mill Street parking lot]. The mill was first started by Samuel Carpenter in 1701 as a saw and grist mill. The Dorrance family acquired the mills in the early 1800s. In 1879, William Rogers of Bristol Township became the owner. Water from the Mill Pond (Silver Lake) was used to power the waterwheel. -
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"Trolley stopping at 515 Radcliffe St., Bristol, PA Home of William Salerno"
Trolley line between Philadelphia, Bristol and Morrisville was in operation circa 1900-1932. Passengers had to get off at Otter and Bath Streets, and walk across the Delaware Canal bridge and Pennsylvania Railroad tracks where they would board another trolley to continue their journey. -
"Trolley to Torresdale making a stop at Sarah Keene's mansion on Radcliffe St., Bristol, PA."
Trolley line between Philadelphia, Bristol and Morrisville was in operation circa 1900-1932. This trolley would have been heading to Philadelphia. The Sarah Keene home at 722 Radcliffe Street was built in 1816 and was later removed to build the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library. -
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