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Description on back of photo: "The Old Methodist Parsonage, once the home of Lt. Governor Charles Hawley, for whom it was built in the thirties (1830's) by Thomas P. Dixon. It was replaced by the present parsonage in the late 1890's. Dixon in his…

Description on back of photo: "Home of the Rev. A.S Todd, for forty years the rector of St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church. It stood on the site of the present church."

The grave stone is located at "Old Cemetery" in Fairfield, CT. Description at back of photo: "The grave of Andrew Ward, one of the settlers of Stamford, as seen through the gate of the old Cemetery at Fairfield, Conn., where he lies buried. He…

This is a photograph of Mina Blocks on Main Street, taken circa 1880.

Portrait of John Day Ferguson who lived from 1833 to 1877. Ferguson was a primary benefactor of the Ferguson Library in Stamford, CT which opened in November, 1881.

Description on back of picture: Fakir in the Square in the nineties, note the unpaved condition of Atlantic Square and the fanciful fountain.

Description on back of picture: Taken by Louise S.? Beaugraud? for Senior Citizen's week - May 1957. Senior Citizens Book-Film Program. Program Planning Comm.? Marie C. Hurley, ass't Librarian?, Mathew Fuinenty?, Goved? Steffis?

Author's Night.

Circulation Desk. Checking out Books.

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…