NEW Arcadia Publishing Newtown, CT 9780738590219 Images of America Trade Paperba

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Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Item Width: 6.5 in ISBN: 9780738590219 Number of Pages: 128 Pages Book Title: Newtown Topic: United States / State & Local / New England (Ct, mA, Me, NH, Ri, VT), Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional) Illustrator: Yes Brand: Arcadia Publishing Book Series: Images of America Ser. Item Height: 0.3 in Language: English Genre: Travel, Photography, History Item Weight: 0.7 Oz Publication Year: 1997 width: 6.5 in Item Length: 9.2 in Author: Daniel Cruson Format: Trade Paperback height: 0.3 in

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NEW Arcadia Publishing Newtown, CT 9780738590219 Images of America Trade Paperba. Photographs ever taken of Newtown. In addition, Newtown. played in the growth of Newtown. In addition, there is. Newtown includes many photographs newly developed. of the Newtown Historical Society, town historian, and. NEW Arcadia Publishing Newtown, CT 9780738590219 Images of America Trade Paperba Included in this collection are some of the earliestphotographs ever taken of Newtown. In addition, Newtownshows some of the earliest views of the outlying farmingand industrial communities such as Berkshire, Botsford,and Hawleyville. Many images also recall the town's careeras a resort town--from the earliest Main Street hotels tothe teahouses that sprang up as the automobile grew inpopularity. We also visit the summer recreation communitiesthat developed on Lake Zoar in the 1920s and 1930s. Awhole chapter deals with the pivotal role that the railroadplayed in the growth of Newtown. In addition, there isconsiderable coverage of the War Maneuvers of 1912, whichwere conducted all over the eastern portion of the town andfinally centered on Castle Hill just west of Main Street.Newtown includes many photographs newly developedfrom glass negatives and several recently discoveredphotographs of great significance. These are all beingpublished here for the first time by Mr. Cruson, a trusteeof the Newtown Historical Society, town historian, andpresident of the Archaeological Society of Connecticut. NEW Arcadia Publishing Newtown, CT 9780738590219 Images of America Trade Paperba Included in this collection are some of the earliest photographs ever taken of Newtown. In addition, Newtown shows some of the earliest views of the outlying farming and industrial communities such as Berkshire, Botsford, and Hawleyville. Many images also recall the town's career as a resort town--from the earliest Main Street hotels to the teahouses that sprang up as the automobile grew in popularity. We also visit the summer recreation communities that developed on Lake Zoar in the 1920s and 1930s. A whole chapter deals with the pivotal role that the railroad played in the growth of Newtown. In addition, there is considerable coverage of the War Maneuvers of 1912, which were conducted all over the eastern portion of the town and finally centered on Castle Hill just west of Main Street. Newtown includes many photographs newly developed from glass negatives and several recently discovered photographs of great significance. These are all being published here for the first time by Mr. Cruson, a trustee of the Newtown Historical Society, town historian, and president of the Archaeological Society of Connecticut. × Buy now and save! 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