Danbury Postcards, 1890-1960
Dates
- Creation: 1890-1960
Creator
- From the Collection: Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections Library (Organization)
Access Restrictions
Open for research without restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (, 6 boxes and materials in map case)
Language of Materials
English
General
Includes images of Main Street, Danbury High School, Osborne Street, White Street, Danbury Fair, Fairfield Hall at DTC, Wooster Cemetery, Buck's (Hearthstone) Castle, Triangle Park, Padanaram Road, Terrace Place, view from Hearthstone Castle, Landmark Windmill at Knollcrest near Candlewood Lake, Steinert & Sons, Cooperative Furniture, New Street School, Main and White Street, Fire at City Hall Square, Oil Mill Pond, White Street seen from R.R. Depot, Along the midway, Danbury Fair, Beaver Brook below Paper Mill, Section of Candlewood Lake Isle, Candlewood, Conn., Danbury Hospital, Bird's- eye view Danbury Fair, Lee Hat Co. Danbury, Conn., A Glimpse of the Midway, Danbury Fair, Robinson Ave., Danbury, Conn., Danbury Fair "Midway" (looking from Grand Stand.), Hotel Kenmere at Lake Kenosia, Lido Room on West Street Danbury, White Turkey Inn, Mountain Lake (Bethel), Balmforth Avenue, W.R. Price Tea Auction, In the good old summer time (parade on Main Street SAW?), 319 Main, McLachlan and Lee, Moorish Room (Hotel Green), Danbury (from Hearthstone Castle), West Street looking east, Lumber Camp on Sugar Hollow Road, Danbury Fair (racetrack), Danbury Fair (Ferris wheel), South Street Mile-marker ... Not all postcards are scanned.
- bird's eye view
- Upper Main Street
- Upper Main Street above RR Crossing
- Osborne Street
- Main Street looking North
- Danbury High School
- White Street
- Buck's Castle (Hearthstone Castle)
- Postcard Looking North from Sanford's Castle
- Elmwood Park
- Hawes, Van Gal Co, Inc. Hat Manufacturers
- Morris Street School
- Danbury Normal School
- Main Street
- Broad View Farm
- Children's Home
- Lincoln Avenue
- Old and New Hospital
- Main Street Showing the Hull Building
- Train Depot
- Main Street Looking North
- National Hat Factory
- Pane's Grill
- Honeymoon Cottage, White Turkey Inn
- Elks' Home
- Methodist Episcopal Church
- Grandville Avenue
- Park House, Lake Kenosia
- Midway, Danbury Fair
- Inside the Tent, Danbury Fair
- Main Street looking North
- Danbury Fair
- North Street
- Masonic Building
- Main Street looking South
- Maplewood Hotel in Sugar Hollow
- Wooster Cemetery
- Surrey Room and Mad Hatter Gaslite Lounge
- Garfield Monument
- Mile Stone, South Street
- Main Street, Looking North
- General Taylor's Headquarters
- F. E. Hartwell & Co., Leading Clothiers
- St. Peter's Church
- St. Joseph church
- Terrace Place Danbury,Conn
- Padanaram Road
- Robinson Ave (postcard)
- White Turkey Inn (postcard)
- "We are after the sights in Danbury" postcard
- City Hall Square fire
- Lee Hat Co. Danbury, Conn.
- Bird's- eye view Danbury Fair
- Danbury Hospital
- Section of Candlewood Lake Isle, Candlewood, Conn.
- Beaver Brook below Paper Mill
- Along the midway, Danbury Fair
- White Street seen from R.R. Depot
- Robinson Ave., Danbury, Conn.
- Danbury Fair "Midway" (looking from Grand Stand.) Danbury, Conn.
- A Glimpse of the Midway, Danbury Fair
- Balmforth Avenue
- W.R. Price Teas at Auction
- 319-321-325 Main Street, Danbury, Conn.
- In the Good Old Summer Time, Danbury, Conn.
- Lumber Camp on Sugar Hollow Road, Danbury, Conn.
- Danbury, Conn. [view from Hearthstone Castle]
- West Street Looking East, Danbury, Conn.
- Lee McLachlan Factory, Danbury, Conn.
- At the Danbury Fair, Danbury, Conn.
- Moorish Room, Hotel Green, Danbury, Conn.
- Danbury, Conn., Old Mile-Stone on South Street
Repository Details
Part of the Western Connecticut State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Haas Library
181 White St
Danbury 06810 USA US
203.837.8992
203.837.8322 (Fax)
stevensb@wcsu.edu