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Color postcard of the rose garden at Sunnie-Holme, showing the grass pathway with rosebushes.

Color postcard of rose garden at Sunnie-Holme, Annie B. Jennings' estate.

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

Color postcard of a section of the garden at Sunnie-Holme, Annie B. Jennings' estate.

Color postcard of the foxglove border in the gardens at Sunnie-Holme

Sunnie-Holme, 375 Old Post Road, was built in 1909 by Annie B. Jennings, a wealthy philanthropist who helped open the first high school in Fairfield. The mansion was the site of an expansive rose garden that Jennings opened up to the public in 1915.…

Hobart House

289 Beach Road

This home was built by Justin Hobart in 1765. It was left standing during the burning of Fairfield in 1779. Meetings and court was held at the home until a church was built in 1785. During World War I it was used as…

Top row (left to right): Walter Jennings, Mrs. Jennings (Jean Pollock Brown), unnamed boy
Bottom Row (left to right): Constance Jennings, Annie B. Jennings, Miss Gallalette, Jennette Jennings

The Fairfield Beach Club: three women and a man in front of a sailbout. Annie B. Jennings is on the left.

Four figures sitting on a bench near Town Hall Green, at a celebration in honor of Connecticut's tercentenary. Pictured are Mrs. Fred Burr (in white) and Annie B. Jennings.