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This text was on the back of the photograph: "The 42nd in our weekly series of old-time pictures depicts three landmarks that were once familiar to thousands of Stamford residents around he turn of the century. The photograph of the five chimney…

This is a photograph of Main Street circa 1880. The Union House is pictured in the foreground. Description: " One of Stamford's early hotels, the Union House, was built by Thomas P. Dixon, architect and master builder, in 1844. Subsequently known as…

This is a photograph of the Old Five Chimney House on Bedford Street in 1910.

This is a portrait of Mrs. Ayrez, taken by Crawford's Photographic Portrait Gallery located in Stamford, CT.

This is a photograph of Atlantic Street leading North towards Park Row and Central Park taken circa 1913-1920. Automobiles and the Stamford trolley are visible in the foreground and background of the picture.

This photograph, taken in 1953, features stores and businesses such as, Brun Bros. Meats, Wallman's Furniture, and Frank M. West Hardware.

This photograph shows A. O. Weeds Dry Goods, Edwin S. Holly Dry Goods, Lockwood and Haight Apothecary, and Begent and Lynch Plumbing. The photo of these stores and local businesses was taken in 1890.

Plumbing/home furnishing store on Atlantic Street. Photo taken 1890-early 1900s. Description: "... we see the successors to Haight and Holmes, Louis S. Begent and Albert Lynch. Louis S. Begent, standing at center served as Stamford's Postmaster from…

This is a photograph of Stamford High School, built 1896, at its previous location on Forest Street. The photo was taken circa 1910. By 1976, the original building was used as the location of Burdick Middle School. Additions to the middle school were…

Looking South on Atlantic from Park Row. Visible is the Old Town Hall (pre 1904).