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  • Collection: Postcards

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Postcard : Fairfield Fire Department - Center, Reef Road, 1916

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Postcard showing Post Road and exterior of Community Theatre, with parking in front.

The Community Theatre was opened in 1922. The building was built on a swamp known as Hyde's Pond. As a result of this, the foundation had to be stabilized by…

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Postcard of the Fairfield Beach landscape and houses, c. 1900.

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808 Old Post Road

The Unquowa Hotel was built in 1868 by industrialist James Mott, who sold his mansion after financial problems. The building changed hands many times, including a turn as the Hargrove School for Boys, before being sold in 1913 to…

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The Birdcraft Sanctuary was created by pioneer conservationist Mabel Osgood Wright in 1914. With Annie B. Jennings' gift of 10 acres of land, Birdcraft became the first-of-its-kind songbird sanctuary in the nation, and formed the basis for the…

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Fairfield Trust Company Building, Fairfield, Conn.

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Fairfield's Town Hall

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A postcard showing the Town Hall with cars parked in front.

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Postcard of the Oliver Gould Jennings Estate at 1561 North Benson Road.

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Color postcard of the pink border of the gardens at Sunnie-Holme, Annie B. Jennings' estate.

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