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Birdseye view Main Street, Bridgeport, Conn (86165)
Title: Birdseye view Main Street, Bridgeport, Conn. Subjects: Cities & towns Places: Connecticut > Fairfield (county) > Bridgeport Notes: Title from item. Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_004051
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East Bridgeport Bridge over Pequannock River, by Whitney, Beckwith & Paradice
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General Electric Buildings, Bridgeport, Conn (68450)
Title: General Electric Buildings, Bridgeport, Conn. Subjects: Industrial facilities Places: Connecticut > Fairfield (county) > Bridgeport Notes: Title from item. Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_003979
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Iranistan, Residence of P.T. Barnum, 1848
Book engraving of Iranistan, P.T. Barnum's residence in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1848
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James W. Beardsley Monument (1909), Beardsley Park, Bridgeport, CT - April 2016
Photograph of the James W. Beardsley monument, sculpted by Charles Henry Niehaus in 1909, located at the entrance to Beardsley Park, Bridgeport, CT.
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Main Street and Golden Hill Street, showing Stratfield Hotel, Bridgeport, Conn (63193)
Title: Main Street and Golden Hill Street, showing Stratfield Hotel, Bridgeport, Conn. Subjects: Cities & towns Places: Connecticut > Fairfield (county) > Bridgeport Notes: Title from item. Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_003994
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PostcardBridgeportCTMainSt1912
Postcard picture of Main Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut; 1912 postmark; published by Danziger and Berman, New Haven, Conn.
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10 year old girl who peddles papers. Been at it 1 year. Bridgeport, Conn. LOC cph.3b44830
Title: 10 year old girl who peddles papers. Been at it 1 year. Bridgeport, Conn. Abstract: Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee (U.S.) Physical description: 1 photographic print. Notes: Girls.; Newspaper vendors.
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1877 ad Bridgeport CT Poors Manual of Railroads
Advertisement
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9-00 P.M. Bridgeport, Conn. These boys 8 and 10 years old, had been pitching pennies all evening. After 9 P.M. I saw the little one going into saloons with a big bunch of papers and a LOC nclc.05411
Title: 9:00 P.M. Bridgeport, Conn. These boys 8 and 10 years old, had been pitching pennies all evening. After 9 P.M. I saw the little one going into saloons with a big bunch of papers and a pitiful tale. The big brother of the boy told me the little one makes 50 cents some days between 3 and 9 or [...] Been selling 2 years. Abstract: Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee (U.S.) Physical description: 1 photographic print. Notes: Boys.; Newspaper vendors.; Night work
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Army & Navy. Bridgeport Brass Ordnance Employees Are Working For the Star - NARA - 534377
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BPT TheTorchBearers
Los Portadores de la Antorcha ("The Torch Bearers"), @ Discovery Museum in Bridgeport, CT USA
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Barnum's Elephant Plowing, 1855
Book engraving of P.T. Barnum's elephant plowing farmland in Bridgeport in 1855, with onlookers
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Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 27, 2012 -- Many media outlets were present at the Bridgeport press conference held by Connecticut Governor Malloy, Mayor Finch and FEMA Administrator W. Cra - DPLA - 7ea9f37dc40fec30d2d39129b32853c5
The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Bridgeport, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm Categories: Congressional ^ DHS leadership - 1 ^ Disaster Officials ^ FEMA Event ^ Press Conferences ^ State/Local Officials
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Bridgeport-Port Jefersion Ferry unloading B'port 140
The Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry unloading cars and passengers in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.
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Bridgeport Conn. and environs, from Old Mill Hill - WS ; drawn from nature & on stone by W. Stængel, 66 Cannon St. ; print of A. Weingartner's Lithy, 87 Fulton St. N.Y. LCCN2006677654
Title: Bridgeport Conn. and environs, from Old Mill Hill / WS ; drawn from nature & on stone by W. Stængel, 66 Cannon St. ; print of A. Weingartner's Lithy, 87 Fulton St. N.Y. Abstract/medium: 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored.
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D'Addario silos 135
The sharp turn in the black asphalt pavement is the end of the straight former right of way of the Housatonic Railroad, now the Housatonic Rail Trail, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The embankment to the right holds northbound traffic on Connecticut Routes 25 and 8. The embankment construction obliterated the North Bridgeport station along Carson Street.
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Factories of the Wheeler & Wilson M'F'G. Co., Bridgeport, Conn. - Wils. Porter, del., 81. LCCN2004662453
Title: Factories of the Wheeler & Wilson M'F'G. Co., Bridgeport, Conn. / Wils. Porter, del., 81. Abstract/medium: 1 drawing on cream paper : pencil, watercolor, ink, and opaque white.
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For Production Achievement. Army & Navy - NARA - 534371
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Grant Street, The Hollow, BPT MFHhomes
The Hollow
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US-CT(1891) p135 BRIDGEPORT, WARF SCENE
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Library Walk 12
Library Walk New York City
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Over the Hill to the Poorhouse (1920) - 9
The Empire Theater of Bridgeport, Connecticut, showing the American drama film Over the Hill to the Poorhouse (1920), on page 50 of the December 17, 1921 Exhibitors Herald. The theater as a promotion had signs and banners made showing the winners of the November election and scooped local newspapers by over an hour.
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St Marys by the Sea
St Marys by the Sea walkway, Black Rock Harbor, Bridgeport, Connecticut
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