The Guilford Green & Surrounding Buildings
Part Four 

Looking north on Whitfield St from near the corner with Water St, 2 trolley cars. Monroe building on the corner of Whitfield and Water is on the right. Date c1915

World War I honor roll at the south end of the Green facing Boston St Replaced by a stone boulder Date 1918

Kimberly building at 63 Whitfield St Building razed in 1962 after a fire. Left to right are store signs Dudley & Beckwith Shore Line Times…

Christ Episcopal Church 17 Park St

Christ Church, photo is reversed. left-right c1865

Dickie & Rev. Banks houses west side of Green left to right Dr. Thomas Pynchon house 33 Whitfield St Julia Labadie house mid 1940’s

Ben Franklin store in former Methodist Church 67 Whitfield St Date c1935

Third Congregational Church Guilford, CT. The Abolition church 49 Park St built 1844. Steeple removed 1920 Date c1895

Trolley car on Boston St viewed from the Monroe building at the corner of Whitfield and Boston St Looking east on Boston St. Date c1910. E. H. Bulter hardware store at location of Page’s Hardware today (c)

Guilford Town Hall 31 Park St and Frank Babcock’s 10cent bus Date c1898

Broad St looking east at north end of Green left-right William Redfield house 96 Broad St, W.W. Baldwin store 102 Broad St, 1st Congregational church, church parsonage, Nathaniel Johnson Jr. house c1905

interior of First Congregational Church looking toward pulpit with organ pipes in both balconies 110 Broad St, Date c1915

Date Christ Episcopal Church 17 Park St and Jared Redfield house 11 Park St Date c1910

identified by Shelton Dudley as Guilford Trust Co inside counters 1 Boston St Bank was built 1912 Date c1915

E.H. Butler's Store at 9 Boston St From notes by David Dudley while talking to Shelton Dudley E.H. Butler's, now Pages c1915 Date c1915

John Redfield house 1 Park St from notes by David Dudley while talking to Shelton Dudley Thomas Landon house (now Guilford Savings Bank) about 1915 Date c1915

Butler’s Hardware Store 9 Boston St before the bank was built to the west of it. from David Dudley’s notes ’’Monroe’s Store c1890 Date c1890

Hale’s store, Seward house, Shepard & Fowler Store, residence, Lydia CM Chittenden house Date 1888

l-r Minor Bradley Tavern 1 Whitfield St, Joel Tuttle II house 88 Broad St, William Redfield house 96 Broad St, W.W. Baldwin store 102 Broad St Date c1865

Whitfield St 89-85 & corner of Water St. - Monroe Building (2) Griswold House Coll

Whitfield St 81-79 (Griswold House Coll.)

Whitfield St 85 - Monroe Building (Griswold House Coll.)

Whitfield St 63 - 5 & 10 store (Griswold House Coll.)

Boston St 21 –1 where Frank’s Package store was located (Griswold House Coll.)

North side of Green, on left First Congregational Church 110 Broad St Trees planted after 1938 hurricane, 1939

Frog leaping contest August 6, 1972 at Peddlers Park

Guilford Handcraft Exposition Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975 8x10 iron working

Guilford Handcraft Exposition Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975 7x9 various workers

WWI veterans assembled Memorial Day, 1925, Douden Drug store 87 Whitfield St in background, Daniel Sullivan in wheelchair, Ernest Griswold flag-bearer on left, from Anna Jo Harrison July 2003

Guilford Green viewed from the west, on the left Episcopal Church 17 Park St, on right Dr. Jared Redfield 11 Park St, Dr. John Redfield 1 Park St, c.1940, Mad Hist Soc 11.10.2008

First Congregational Church with scaffolding 110 Broad St after 1938 hurricane, Mad Hist Soc 11.10.2008

First Congregational Church after Sept 1938 hurricane when steeple was blown off, 110 Broad St, from Helen Quinlan Estate

St. George Catholic Church 33 Whitfield St, 1975, Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times 8x10

Interior of Davis & Dudley Store, Guilford Ct 63 Whitfield St Kimberly Building, negative EFD-22 Photographer Edmund F. Dudley

Elijah Chapman Bishop house 122 Broad St, in the center, Tabor Smith house on the left, barn on the right was converted to a house at 22 State St Tabor Smith house was torn down in 1906 Date c1905

Interior of Shore Line Times in the rear of the Kimberly Building which stood at 63 Whitfield St Building was razed in 1962 after a fire. Charles Scholey, owner, is standing by the pot belly stove Date c1915

Interior of Dudley & Beckwith store at 63 Whitfield St Date 1912

First Congregational Church 110 Broad St

Interior of Christ Episcopal Church 17 Park St

Postcard George Davis’ house corner of Boston Whitfield St Guilford Ct. Elias Cadwell house in original location at 1 Boston St (moved to 65 Water St, 1958), Samuel Weld house Date

Davis Paint Picture & Frame Shop Old Bank Building rented Elliot Davis (above written in Henry Davis’ handwriting) store at 69 Whitfield St

Monroe building 85-89 Whitfield St at the corner of Water and Whitfield St

Attic of Landon and Davis warehouse Date c1909

Shoreline Fruit Co. and delivery truck 81 Whitfield St Owned by F & P Cianciola. Decorated for Guilford Fair parade Date c1920

Julie Labadie house, now St George church rectory 33 Whitfield St Date c1907

First Congregational Church sheds behind the church 110 Broad St shows buggies and early cars

interior of Christ Episcopal church after 1913 redecoration funded by Young Ladies Guild. Recessed chancel added 1872, electric lights 1895, new altar 1907. 17 Park St Date c1915

Liberty loan signs in a store window possibly on Whitfield St Date c1918

Looking north on Whitfield St, from corner of Whitfield and Water Sts From notes by David Dudley while talking to Shelton Dudley c1930 Date c1930

Inside of Christ Church late 1890's Christ Episcopal Church 17 Park St Date late 1890’s

Shelley house 81 Whitfield St, Notes from David Dudley’s album Cianciolo’s Fruit business early 1900’s Date early 1900’s

left to right Guilford Town Hall 31 Park St, Dr. John Redfield house (moved to 47 Broad St) - site of town hall parking lot, Christ Episcopal Church 17 Park St, Dr. Jared Redfield house 11 Park St Date c1865

Butler’s Tin Shop Date c1896

Whitfield St 69 - empty store. Griswold House Coll

Whitfield St 77 & 79 – Guilford Food Center (Griswold House Coll.)

Whitfield St 75 – Hull’s Paint Store (Griswold House Coll.)

Boston St 23 – Guilford Motor Co. (Griswold House Coll.)

Boston St 11-23 - three-story building is Markham building (Griswold House Coll.)

Guilford Handcraft Exposition Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975 8x10 Face painting

Guilford Handcraft Exposition Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975 8x10 wood working

Guilford Handcraft Exposition 1966 Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975 8x10 Mr. Richard Everett iron forger with assistant Doug Ryan of Old Saybrook

Guilford Handcraft Exposition – Art Show August 1963 Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times

Boy Scout Strawberry Festival Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975

Major Lathroy House, 55 Park St, 1975, Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times 7x10

First Congregational Church 110 Broad St after 1938 hurricane, from Madison Historical Society 11.10.2008 5.5x6 Photo taken shortly after steeple was blown off during hurricane

Guilford Green and Broad Str, aerial view, circa 1950-60 3x4.5

Zimmerman & Fink, 63 Whitfield St, 1975, Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times 8x10

Guilford Town Hall with wagon 31 Park St Date c1907

Guilford Savings Bank interior at 67-71 Whitfield St left to right Charles Griswold, Edmund Dudley and Alfred Griswold Date c1915

First Congregational Church 110 Broad St

First Congregational Church 110 Broad St steeple missing Date Sept 1938

Seward house Guilford Anna Kimberly house 25 Boston St

hurricane view from West side of Green Boston St at corner with Whitfield St during hurricane. Date Sept. 21, 1938

left to right Monroe Building 85-89 Whitfield St, Sarah Bartlett Shelley house 81 Whitfield, grocery store built as 1st National store in 1931 at 77 Whitfield. Date c1940

Plant sale, probably in Town Hall 31 Park St Date on negative box 1909

Drugstore in Kimberly Building 63 Whitfield St Either druggist Howe just before retiring Feb. 1910 or Frank Douden taking over the drugstore. Identified as a drugstore by Shelton Dudley Date c1905

interior of Methodist Church 65 Whitfield St Pulpit and organ decorated with flowers Date c1915

First Congregational Church 110 Broad St with parsonage on the right (moved) Date c1915

view west from First Congregational Church belfry looking at Broad and Fair St Date c1915

Third Congregational church at 49 Park St, Jedidiah Lathrop house on left at 55 Park St Steven Spencer house on right at 43 Park St Date c1915

New Haven County Farm Bureau truck on east side of Green. Children all holding pigs. Date based on Shelton Dudley’s note Date c1920

Hurricane of 1938 tore off the steeple Date 1939

Notes from David Dudley’s album George Walter's Feed Store on Library corner c1910 Stood on site of Guilford Free Library 67 Park St Date c1910

Notes by David Dudley looking down Park St, early 1900’s copy of loan from Charlotte Frey Looking south on Park St White house on left is Major Jedidiah Lathrop house 55 Park St Date early 1900fs

left to right Dr. Jared Redfield house 11 Park St, Dr. John Redfield house 1 Park St Notes from David Dudley’s album S.E. corner of the Green c1865 from Spaulding collection Date c1865

far left part of Nathaniel Ruggles Landon house 77 Whitfield St, First National Store 75 Whitfield St and on right is Chittenden Music Hall 69-73 Whitfield St c1930

Automobiles identified in P380, 381, 391, composite picture

Whitfield St 75-69 – Village Store (2) (Griswold House Coll.)

Whitfield St 63 - Kimberly building (burned down in 1961) (Griswold House Coll.)

Boston St 15 – A&P Store, flat-roofed building is 15 Boston St. (Griswold House Coll.)

Broad St 102 – W.W.Baldwin building (Griswold House Coll.)

Guilford Handcraft Exposition Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975 8x10 Fiddlers

Guilford Handcraft Exposition Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975 8x10 weaving

Guilford Handcraft Exposition Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975 8x10 leather work

National Holiday saluting flag on Green, Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times c.1965-1975 5x7

Guilford Green viewed from the west, on the left Episcopal Church 17 Park St, on right Dr. Jared Redfield 11 Park St, Dr. John Redfield 1 Park St, 1937, Mad Hist Soc 11.10.2008

First Congregational Church with spire gone, result of after 1938 hurricane, 110 Broad St, Mad Hist Soc 11.10.2008

Guilford Green with fallen trees and First Congregational Church 110 Broad St in background some days after Sept 22, 1938

First Congregational Church 110 Broad St. Leon Beckwith playing new Tuttle organ, 1908 negative EFD-24 Photographer Edmund F. Dudley

Alley adjacent to 63 Whitfield St, 1975, Betty Dunn Collection for Shore Line Times 8x10