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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 - Postcard Series

Gallery 07 - Businesses - Pre 1930

Gallery 08 - Businesses - Post 1930

Gallery 09 - Early Scenes

Gallery 10 - Early buildings

Gallery 11 - Churches

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Pic of the Week - November 29, 2012This week’s rare picture is courtesy of the Windham Historical Society. It is the Prospect St. façade of the original Windham High School. It was built in 1896 was destroyed by fire in 1913 This picture was made from a collection of glass negatives that were at the Jillson House.

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Main St - app. 1950Another westward view of Main street. This time we are looking at the south side of the street from the Railroad Street junction, circa 1950. Note the Walgreens drug store, a part of Currans Pharmacy, the preponderance of restaurants and retail stores -- and the parking problem. There are less businesses half a century later, but parking is still a pain!

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Courtesy Willimantic Public Library

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Willimantic entrepreneur Dennis Shea operated a bottling works out of this building. He dealt in wine, beer, ales and mineral water from the late nineteenth century until 1905. Pic of the week for May 15, 2010

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Scotland Dam

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O.O. Tanner Bottle