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SWD-3279

Herbert E. Jones and another man working with a chisel on a long pole, probably at the rear of his home 79 Boston St

SWD-3282

John Rossi’s new brick shoe store including 2 apartments on the second floor.

SWD-3285

Harvey Leetes Blacksmith shop, interior view with old floor boards. c1910

SWD-3288

Guilford Laundry rear view showing smokestack with guide wires. Near the Mill Pond according to Edith Nettleton. On or near the site of the VFW Hall. Mill Rd c1940

SWD-3290

Howlett’s Bridge over East River on Clapboard Hill Rd after wooden bridge was replaced with stone Replacement was done in 1949. 2 negatives Clapboard Hill Rd c1949

SWD-3293

George F. Walter’s Store

SWD-3299

Norcross-Red Hill Quarry. Flooded railroad tracks with quarry ledge in background. Copy negative Branford c1900

SWD-3302

Leete’s Island Rd, old road west of the foundry at 135. Shows grass and woods. Leete’s Island Rd west of 135 Leete’s Island Rd c1950

SWD-3305

Nortontown sawmill. Interior view of the grist mill with Deacon John Norton standing. Madison Opening Hill Rd 192 c1910

SWD-3308

William N. Norton attic with spinning wheels. 3 copy negative 55 York St c1915

SWD-3309

Orlistus Roberts house, which stood on the site of 620 Colonial Rd Torn down c1915. Copy negative Sachem’s Head, on the site of 620 Colonial Rd c1915

SWD-3312

Plowed field, possibly Guilford Fair grounds Lovers Lane, possibly 1970

SWD-3315

Henry Whitfield house, copy photo 248 Old Whitfield St 1868

SWD-3318

Monroe Building showing the pharmacy and the Hotel Halleck. Copy photo 85-89 Whitfield St c1930

SWD-3321

Henry Whitfield house, well sweep and well 248 Old Whitfield St c1939

SWD-3324

Meeting House on the Green, copy photo of a sketch by Charles Hubbard from the 1930 First Congregational church manual. Green

SWD-3327

Boston St store fronts looking east south end of the Green. Copy negative Boston St c1895

SWD-3330

Henry Whitfield house showing well sweep 248 Old Whitfield St 1960

SWD-3333

West Side Store on right, Thomas Robinson house just east of River St on Boston Post Rd looking east. Note ruts in the road. Copy negative. 1148 Boston Post Rd c1905

SWD-3336

Minor Bradley Tavern. Large ell shows on the left. Built in 1751 torn down c.1887. c1885

SWD-3339

Nathaniel Johnson Jr. house just west of Spencer house at 122 Broad St Razed March 8, 1906. Copy negative. just west of Spencer house at 122 Broad St c1905

SWD-3342

Jones Bridge looking east onto Water St at William Willard house at 135 Water St on the left

SWD-3345

Lost Lake looking north, railroad track in the foreground. Very high tide. 2 negatives Lost Lake 1965

SWD-3347

Whitfield St looking north, beautiful full elm tree fills the picture. Rear of Page Hardware Boston St is on the right. Whitfield St near the corner with Water St c1970

SWD-3350

Guilford Town Hall, scaffolding on the rear. Tents visible on the Green in the background. 2 negatives 31 Park St 1975

SWD-3353

Footes bridge. Big old white oak tree on the left, cavity on the trunk is filled with blocks

SWD-3356

Abraham Coan house, west side of the house showing porch 29 Broad St Oct 1968

SWD-3359

crude shelter and picnic table on the sand, group of people on the beach, cottages in the background 102 through 109 block of Hartford Ave., Madison 1915

SWD-3362

man with rifle next to a cottage East River shore, Madison 1915

SWD-3365

man cleaning a pitcher and woman holding cooking utensils, cottage in background East River shore, Madison 1915

SWD-3368

winter landscape, back of a skier with arms outstretched, snow on the seat of his pants c1935

SWD-3371

winter landscape, man ice skating. c1935

SWD-3374

tombstone of Amelia Starr, wife of William, died July 11, 1842, Alderbrook Cemetery. Ornate relief on top of the stone. Alderbrook Cemetery, Boston St c1935

SWD-3278

store interior, canned goods and lamps on the shelves c1910

SWD-3280

Albert Roby’s Drugstore in the Kimberly Building

SWD-32821

John Rossi’s new brick shoe store

SWD-3286

Meigs-Tainter House being demolished that stood just south of Joseph Weld House at 100 Whitfield. Crane with scoop. 2 negatives. stood just south of 100 Whitfield St c1960

SWD-3288

Guilford Laundry rear view showing smokestack with guide wires

SWD-3291

Nortontown Sawmill interior showing up and down saw. Copy negative Madison Opening Hill Rd 192 c1909

SWD-3297

Family portrait, 2 women and a man. Copy of an oval daguerreotype unknown

SWD-3300

Norcross-Red Hill Quarry. Railroad tracks and loading derricks. Copy negative Branford c1900

SWD-3303

Leete’s Island Rd, old road through marsh, probably west of the first causeway at or near Snake Pond. Note the railroad trestle c1950

SWD-3306

Abandoned house, shutters closed

SWD-33081

William N. Norton attic with spinning wheels

SWD-3310

William N. Norton’s team of oxen pulling a log sled. Copy negative c1915

SWD-3313

Harbor St School probably in the Alvin Talcot house. Students posing on the front steps

SWD-3316

Barker’s Hotel on the site of Monroe Building at 85-89 Whitfield St Copy photo. 85-89 Whitfield St c1865

SWD-3319

Henry Whitfield house, northeast side 248 Old Whitfield St c1939

SWD-3322

Henry Whitfield house, diamond paned window surrounded by ivy 248 Old Whitfield St c1939

SWD-3325

Moving the State St School from State St to Seaside Ave

SWD-3328

Nathaniel Johnson Jr. house which stood just west of 122 Broad St Razed in 1907. Copy negative just west of 122 Broad St c1905

SWD-3331

Henry Whitfield house, entrance driveway 248 Old Whitfield St 1960

SWD-3334

John Hotchkiss house view looking down the road. Dog walking in the road. Copy negative. 109 Dunk Rock Rd c1905

SWD-3337

Guilford House Hotel at the northwest corner of Whitfield St and Water St intersection

SWD-3340

railroad bridge on pilings, over West River Copy negative. West River c1905

SWD-3343

William Weld-built house, North Guilford

SWD-3345

Lost Lake looking north, railroad track in the foreground

SWD-3348

Guilford Town Hall, rear before renovations began. Station wagon on the left belonged to Merrill Price director of communication 1975

SWD-3351

Guilford Town Hall, rear after completed renovation. Ambulance garage on the left 31 Park St 1975

SWD-3354

Bearhouse Hill Rd with zigzag pole fence on the right

SWD-3357

Abraham Coan house, barn with ornate cupola and horse weathervane 29 Broad St Oct 1968

SWD-3360

wooden door used as a fire break for cooking, group of people on the beach, cottages in the background East River shore, Madison 1915

SWD-3363

man eating watermelon next to a cottage East River shore, Madison 1915

SWD-3366

winter landscape, view from a hill looking across meadows with barns and silos c1935

SWD-3369

winter landscape, person lying down on a sled heading downhill c1935

SWD-3372

winter landscape, group of people ice skating. c1935

SWD-3375

man on back porch steps, 2 sets of stairs c1935

SWD-3281

Monroe Pharmacy in Monroe Building at the corner of Whitfield and Water St

SWD-3283

Samuel Shelley house, view of the east side with 2 children on the sidewalk. Copy negative 1139 Boston Post Rd c1910

SWD-3287

Vacant lot, which became the parking lot behind Page Hardware on Whitfield St

SWD-3289

Howlett’s Bridge over East River on Clapboard Hill Rd before wooden bridge was replaced. Replacement was done in 1949. Clapboard Hill Rd c1948

SWD-3292

Harvey Leete’s blacksmith shop interior. Stood next to Samuel Shelley house at 1139 Boston Post Rd c1909r

SWD-3298

Norcross-Red Hill Quarry. Wooded ledge. Copy negative Branford c1900

SWD-3301

Norcross-Red Hill Quarry. Quarry yard with mounds of stone and a derrick. Copy negative Branford c1900

SWD-3304

William L. Stone’s cider mill interior showing the hay press and trough. Copy negative. behind 6 Broad St, on River St c1910

SWD-3307

View looking east on Broad St, from in front of 88 Broad St

SWD-33082

William N. Norton attic with spinning wheels

SWD-3311

Looking west on Boston Post Rd from in front of Guilford Institute at 120 North Fair St

SWD-3314

Telephone tower Dec 5, 1970,

SWD-3317

Guilford Town house, used until Town Hall was built in 1894-95

SWD-3320

Henry Whitfield house, Colonial Dames tablet by the south entrance 248 Old Whitfield St c1939

SWD-3323

Henry Whitfield house, view of the front with stone wall in foreground. Photographers shadow shows 248 Old Whitfield St c1939

SWD-3326

Guilford Trust Co., bank vault doors being hauled by horse on Whitfield St

SWD-3329

Noah Bartlett Tavern in the snow with East River bridge in the foreground. Copy negative 17 East River Rd at the bank of the East River c1905

SWD-3332

Alderbrook Cemetery, Weld family headstones Samuel, Nettie, Abby and Edmund stones Boston St c1950

SWD-3335

Thomas Robinson house, rear view. Apple trees and dog in the grass. Boston Post Rd just east of River St Copy negative. 1148 Boston Post Rd c1905

SWD-3338

Pair of long horned oxen, farmer wearing boots with a switch

SWD-3341

Andrew Fowler house, winter landscape fisheye view, showing the West River in the foreground. Copy negative. 55 York St c1905

SWD-3344

Moving of the State St school from State St to Seaside Ave. using many teams of oxen

SWD-3346

house foundation with jacks, repairing sill 277 Boston St 1974

SWD-3349

Guilford Town Hall, communications tower before it was erected 31 Park St 1975

SWD-3352

Ninevah bridge over Hammonasset River, border between North Madison and Killingworth Ninevah Bridge 1914

SWD-3355

Abraham Coan house, front view with side porch 29 Broad St Oct 1968

SWD-3358

Cranbrook Tower park, deer inside an enclosure, tower in the background

SWD-3361

man in suit, vest and hat and toddler on the beach, cottages in the background East River shore, Madison 1915

SWD-3364

3 men and 3 women eating watermelon next to a cottage. Possibly the middle couple is Grace and Shelton Dudley East River shore, Madison 1915

SWD-3367

winter landscape, man skiing with arms outstretched c1935

SWD-3370

winter landscape, man standing watching a person sitting on a sled going down the hill. c1935

SWD-3373

winter landscape, group of people at the top of a hill, one person holding a ski c1935

SWD-3376

New England Band outside a large building such as First Congregational Church. Copy negative possibly 110 Broad St First Congregational Church Pre 1890 Albert D

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