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Gallery 01 - Main St.

Gallery 02 - Main St. Postcards

Gallery 03 - Willimantic

Gallery 04 - Willi Spots

Gallery 05 - Footbridge

Gallery 06 - Postcards

Gallery 07 - Early Businesses

Gallery 08 - Early Scenes

Gallery 09 - Early buildings

Gallery 10 - Blocks

Gallery 11 - Neighborhoods

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Lyman Jordan's 1857 bridgeLyman Jordan's 1857 bridge, soon to become a decorative walkway and part of the Windham Mills State Park, is pictured in 1906 looking west.

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Willimantic - Summer, 1963

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World War One Victory paradeThis photograph was taken in 1919, and shows the World War One Victory parade passing the town hall. Note the building on the left. It was badly damaged by the 1938 hurricane, and is now a one story structure. Also, note how small the trees are outside the town hall.

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305 Prospect St.

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The back cover provides Greetings from Willimantic.

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Tinker Ted's Taxi ServiceThe summer of 1915, and Ted's convertible taxi has its top down. Fares? 10 cents one way within the city.

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People Parade - 7

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Chaffee Silk MillThe Chaffee Silk Mill, pictured on the corner of Church and Valley in a building erected in 1872. J. Dwight Chaffee manufactured high quality silk thread and silk fishing lines from this site, well into the 20th century. This building was also fell victim to early 1970s city redevelopment, and today is the site of the Windham Courthouse.