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This photograph, taken circa 1880, gives a view looking east to Main Street from Atlantic Square. The Union House is shown in the left of the photo while the Stamford Post Office is pictured on the bottom left.

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This is a photograph of St. Andrew's Cemetery wall located on Franklin St. taken in 1914. The stones were moved from their original cemetery at West Park. Description on back of photo: "Old head stones removed from the ancient cemetery about…

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Grave stone located in St. Andrew's Cemetery on Franklin St. Description on back of photo: "The grave of the Rev. John Bishop, second pastor of the Congregational Church, in St. Andrew's Cometary. He died in 1694 after a pastorate of fifty years.…

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Horse drawn-wagons, trolley. Picturesque Stamford p122. Description on back of picture: Atlantic Square, about 1892. negative at shop.

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This is a portrait of Andrew W. Paradise who served as the first librarian of the Ferguson Library from January 1882 to 1895. This picture was given to the library by his daughter around 1940.

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The Interstate Rubber Co. of Springdale float in shape of a ship in a parade on Atlantic Street south of Town Hall, seen in the background.

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A 1898 Parade float commemorating the Revolutionary War Battle.

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Postcard of National Bank, Stamford Savings Bank located at the corner of Bank and Main Streets. Early 1900s.

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Shippan waterfront home. Two young men diving in water on a summer day.

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This photograph captures the momentous Parade of Elephants, which took place in Stamford, at the corner of Main and Atlantic Streets on May 12, 1913. Also featured in the photo are the Wooden Frame Store at Canal Street, the Quintard Building, and…
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