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[Messers Calvin, Hawkes, and Ford in front of Bristol Post Office on Beaver Street]
"E. Burtonwood" written on back. -
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[Merry-go-around, Seaside Park, NJ, once on Burlington Island]
Carol Mitchener in background. -
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[Merchant Shipyard Corporation, general supply and storage building]
Originally part of the Merchant Shipyard Corporation 1917; served as general supply and storage. A template shop was located on the third floor. After the Shipyard shut down, Manhattan Soap Company occupied and later became Purex Soap, then Dial Soap Company. Dial Soap closed in 2000. As of 2020, it is office space for multiple companies, including Lenox. -
[Merchant Shipyard Building No. 13]
Merchant Shipyard Building No. 13, which was used as general storage. The third floor was used as a “Mold Loft” at time of photograph. -
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[Men drinking at bar]
Presumed to be the King George II Inn, as identified by Harold and Carol Mitchener. -
[Men at the Harriman Shipyard during World War I]
The man on the right is thought to be Lamont March. Others are unidentified. -
[Memorial Fountain at Pond & Beaver Streets]
This Memorial Fountain was dedicated in 1987 'to our forefathers whose creative minds working hands and energetic spirits built this community." It was funded by local citizens and the work of construction was with volunteer labor. -
[Memorial Day, Bristol Cemetery during Service]
Back reads: "Listening to prayers at graves." -
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[Members of the Grundy Foundation Board of Directors break ground for the parking lot behind Mil Street]
Left is Leonard Snyder, former Executive Director of the Grundy Foundation. -
[Members of the Friends Meeting House receiving a plaque from the Radcliffe Cultural and Historical Foundation]
Members of the Friends Meeting House receiving a plaque from the Radcliffe Cultural and Historical Foundation (now called Bristol Cultural and Historical Foundation). The plaque was placed on their building. Receiving plaque: Joseph Stout, Dot Stout, Sandy Stout, and Helen Bell (seated), observing plaque presentation: Paul Ferguson, Frannie O’Boyle, and Pauline White. -
[Members of the Class of 1919 standing in front of the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C., during a class trip]
Class members, listed on back of photograph in no particular order: Harriet Ancker, Emma Pitzonka, Elizabeth Green, Leon Wengel, Fred Rank, Earl Groom, Mable Thompson, Olivia Highland, Walter Downing, William Thompson, Hilda Smith. -
[Members of the Bristol Jewish Center]
From left: Jeannie H. Phillips--President, David Hyett, baby Charlie Hyett, Laura Brody Hyett--Student Rabbi, Alan Vogenberg--Treasurer, Congregation Avath Achim of Bristol Jewish Center. -
[Members of the Bristol High School Class of February 1929]
Photograph taken from the Collection of William and Helen Winslow. Helen Winslow is on the left. -
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[Members of Bristol Travel Club "sew-up" fashion contest]
The club organized in 1930 and Ann H. Hutton was its first president.
From left to right: Mrs. Boyd Miller, Mrs. John Meehan, Loraine D’Amico, Mrs. Richard (Barbara) Updike. -
[Members of a fifth grade class of Miss Jane Rogers, teacher/principal of Wood Street School (former Bristol High School Building)]
This was Miss Rogers' last year of teaching, 1952.
From left: Roberta Bell, Rebecca McSherry, Margaret Hanson, Angela Genova, Edward Leroy, Caroline Bilger (Long), Wayne Forman, and Wilmer (Bubba) Johnson. -
[Members of a fifth grade class of Miss Jane Rogers, teacher/principal of Wood Street Elementary School (formerly Bristol High School building)]
This was Miss Rogers last year of teaching.
Standing left is Jane Rogers, Patricia Di Tulio (Sabitini), Elise Johnson, Margaret Seneca (Pucchino), Sally Farina, Virginia Puzzullo, Gloria Beerbarrel.
Kneeling- Ronald Smith, Robert Foster, Robert [unidentified], Barbara Williams. -
[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. -
[McCrory's within Bristol Commerce Park at US Route 13 and Pa Route 413]
The business had moved to this location from Mill Street. -
[McCrory's on Mill Street]
Front of image reads: "Mill Street is Bristol's Colonial shopping ___" (text has been cut off). -
[McClurg's celebrated "Liberty Cornet Band" group photograph]
The building in the photograph appears to be Bristol Fire Company No. 1 fire house on Wood and Market Street.
Men unidentified. -
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[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. -
[Masonic Lodge group]
At the time, they met in the former Odd Fellows Lodge building at Radcliffe and Walnut Streets.
From left to right: Jake [Gynn], Hoe Stancile, Broadus Davis, John White, James Jones, Hellen Harris, Charles Brown, unidentified, Thomas Harris. -
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[Mary Beebe, Fleetwings reporter]
Includes clipping from "Meet Your Reporter, Factory Footnotes," dated May 1944 with the same photograph featured.
Mary worked in the Time Study office, Plant 1. She was married to Willard Beebe, who was serving in Africa and had received two Purple Hearts. -
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[Market Street Wharf]
The flag pole and the brick below it is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The names on the monument were those killed in the war. -
[Market Street Wharf, with two of Bristol’s banking institutions visible]
The white building with columns is the former Farmer’s Bank founded in 1814. The red brick building is First Service Bank erected in 1950 by the Bristol Trust Company, later to be called Delaware Valley Bank, Philadelphia National Bank, and First Union Bank. In 1998 First Union Bank and Fidelity Bank merged to become Wachovia Bank. In May of 1999 First Service Bank opened at this site. -
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[Market Street Wharf during its renovations]
Burlington Island is across the river.