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1. Photograph - Bedford House - late 1800s. Horse and watering trough in foreground.

   2015.006.007

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Photograph - Electronic versions of three photos in possession of Richard Davis. 1. Charles O. Hodgman photo of Bedford Common, with church in background and horse and cart in foreground. 2, 3. Photo (front and back), aerial view of the Fletcher Block, circa 1932. Information about photo on back. Visible store signs, left to right: E. E. Gray Co. (far left); DRUGS, Atlantic & Pacific (A&P grocery store), Bakery/ 4, 5. Photo (front and back), Davis Market in the Fletcher Block, circa 1932. Identifications on back. Howard F. Davis, left; Billy Halpin, right.

   2009.003.1-5

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Photograph - Elm Street from Common. Photo taken ca.1950.

   2015.006.081

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Photograph - First Parish phot ca.1950

   2015.006.080

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Photograph - "Glimpse of the Common" postcard

   2015.006.003

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Photograph - Installation of streetcar tracks on Main Street (Great Road) ca. 1900. Bedford House sign on tree on right.

   2015.006.006

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Photograph - Looking south from Common along South Road. 24-26 South Road on left

   2015.006.035

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Photograph - Looking west from First Parish steeple (IMAGE REVERSED)

   2015.006.078

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Photograph - Main Street (Great Road) looking east. Bedford House on right with watering trough and sign on tree. Hodgman photo.

   2015.006.009

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Photograph - Streetcar with snow plow in Bedford Center. Photo early1900s.

    2015.006.016

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Photograph - View looking east toward Common and Bedford Fire Station. 1962 photo.

    2015.006.103

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Postcard

    2018.003.071

    Record Type: Archive

    
13. Postcard - Postcard, "Great Road, Bedford, Mass." Shows Fletcher Block, with brick-front addition, houses to right, automobiles parked along street.

    P149

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Postcard - Postcard: "The Church of Christ, (Trinitarian Congregational), Bedford, Mass." Undated, but shows effects of 1886 renovations.

    2003.026.5.d

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. Print, Photographic - B&W print of winter scene with several buildings. Written on back: "View of Bacon's and Bedford House after a storm, 1899." Written in another hand: "Bedford House sat where Fire & Police Station are now."

    P1987.18.3

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Print, Photographic - Modern print of older photo. Caption, "Fletcher Block Stores & Post Office, Bedford, Mass." Utility poles, electric light, streetcar tracks. Elm street sign next to drinking fountain. Signboards: "C. D. Albani, Moxie, Established 1900," "Bedford Fruit Co.," "Cigars, Tobacco, Etc.," "Blackstone," "Post Office Bedford," "Blake_______," Billboard on far right: COLONIAL _______ ___rd's Choice Res_______ _estricted against all ____ Large or Small At Right For Plans Prices and __ Apply ____ W. M. Brown

    P38a

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Print, Photographic - Modern print of old photo. Congregational Church and houses to left. Man driving horse and carriage. Elm trees line the street. Church lacks pointed steeple. Three copies.

    2001.026.005

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. Print, Photographic - Modern print of old photograph, "The Bedford House, Bedford Center, Mass." With negative of same.

    2004.022.7

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. Print, Photographic - Modern reprint of an old photograph showing streetcar in front of Town Common. Caption says, "Old First Parish Church, Bedford, in Rear of Car." Note inserted in sleeves says, "This is a copy of a photo presently hanging in Fire Chief Jack McGrath's office. He believes it was from a newspaper article. Date is uncertain, but probably early 1900's (trolleys came around 1900 and were replaced with buses in ca. 1924.) If the newspaper could be found, we'd have the date!! [signed] Bob Slechta. P.S. This is from Bill Farrington."

    2005.001.024

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. Print, Photographic - One photograph of a parade. Photo too large to scan fully. Notes from Bob Slechta: "Feb. 11, 2004. Information from John Dodge. Note -- policeman in left foreground: on the left: Chief [illegible], on the right: Monty[Marty?] McCann. Behind them Bedford Police Dept.'s first cruiser -- a Model A Ford purchased from John's father, Richard Dodge who was a Ford Dealer." Also: "1929 -- Bicentennial of Bedford. The Great Road at Elm St. showing Bedford Grange Hall (now fire station.)" July 2018: Received information via PastPerfect Online. The police chief at that time was Fred Sullivan, and the officer on the right was Martin McMahan.

    2004.002.10

    Record Type: Photo