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Historic Georgetown, CT Pictures-Redding Times Collection  
   

A special thank you to Jack Sanders for allowing me to borrow Redding Times issues from 1955 -1960. I have been scanning the images and will continue to add more of them.


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The Connery Brothers Shopping Center on opening house day July 13, 1957.


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Bank Dedication. Francis Martin of the Ridgefield Bank, receives the keys to the new building from Michael Connery, the builder, as Timothy Keller, new branch manager, Mrs. Joan Miller, teller, Albin O. Peterson, Vice President of Connery Brothers, and Harold J. Connery, secretary-tresurer of Connery Brothers, look on.

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Julius W. Johnson, Jr., assistant postmaster and Harold J. Connery watch the turning over of the keys to the new Post Office by Michael J. Connery to Julius W. Johnson, Sr., Postmaster.


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Saturday Evening Post drawing of the G&B Post Office in Georgetown, 1947.

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Georgetown Fire Chief Wendall Keeler, 1959


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John H. Mulliken, President of Gilbert & Bennett Mfg. Co. 1959.


John Moore Collection ; Janet Tryde Collection ; G&B History in Pictures

 

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