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Publication Title: Plainfield 300 Years 1684-1984, Historical Highlights Publication Date: 1987 Call Number: PR 974.936 P69 Image or Text Page 100 years old and still going - Murray, Helga and Lyle Roberts 186 1003 Putnam Avenue 88 100-Year -Old Building 184 1083 Hillside Avenue is an English Tudor cottage built in 1929 207 1100 Putnam 98 1100 Watchung Avenue 92 1106 Myrtle Avenue 86 1108 Putnam 98 1129 Prospect Avenue Residence of Helen Cook Nasmith 195 1148 Martine Avenue. Colonial Revival mixed - built around 1906 227 1203 Putnam 98 1214 Putnam 98 1220-1224 Watchung Avenue 85 127 East Ninth Street, the Manley House built circa 1870 226 1300 Prospect Avenue 92 1317 Putnam Avenue 93 1414 Watchung Avenue 93 144 East Seventh Street 89 16 Evergreen Avenue 215 1777 Eder Vermeule House - recent photo façade 20 1846 Randolph Building - A turn-of-the-century view of the 28 1869 - Plainfield 68 1886 Colonial Revival -- the largest single family residence in Plainfield 202 1942 four generation photograph 144 19th Century American painting to be the Drake Children 15 202 West Eighth Street 89 209 West Eighth Street 92 213-216 Putnam 98 216 West Eighth Street 89 316 West 6th Street 87 327 East Seventh Street 89 400 Franklin Place 88 404 West 7th Street 87 420 Stelle Avenue 92 423 West Eighth Street 91 435 West Eighth Street 235 439 East 6th Street 86 441-447 West 6th Street 88 452 West Eighth Street 90 500 Stelle Avenue 92 512 West Fifth 98 Publication Title: Plainfield 300 Years 1684-1984, Historical Highlights Publication Date: 1987 Call Number: PR 974.936 P69 Image or Text Page 520 Central Avenue 87 530 West Fifth 98 531 West Eighth Street 88 563 West Eighth Street 93 60 Netherwood Avenue 93 606-614 New Street 89 60th Annual Track and Field Meet 126 615 Central Avenue 85 645 West Seventh Street, 1926 Allison & Kerr Residence 216 653 Ravine Road 85 72 Netherwood Avenue 93 726 Kensington Avenue 85 778 Belvidere 98 789 Belvidere Avenue 90 792 Belvidere 98 810 Belvidere 98 810 Central Avenue 92 815 Field Avenue 189 827 Madison Avenue a Van Wyck Brooks Historic District house 202 828 Arlington Avenue 86 911 East 77th Street 85 920 Hillside Avenue 93 925 Woodland Avenue 91 930 Hillside Avenue 93 935 Central Avenue 86 935 Prospect Avenue 85 937 Hillside Avenue 86 940 Central Avenue 88 963 Hillside Avenue 90 970 Hillside Avenue 90 975 Hillside Avenue 90 980 Hillside Avenue 92 996 Hillside Avenue 93 999 Hillside Avenue - residence 95 A & P supermarket at 333-337 West Front Street 71 Abrams, Morris 140 Ackerman Memorial Garden 138 Ackerman, Ernest A., Representative 131 Ackerman, Ernest R. 99 Ackerman, J. 101 Ackerman, William 51 Acknowledging the cheers of the crowd in Melbourne 128 Publication Title: Plainfield 300 Years 1684-1984, Historical Highlights Publication Date: 1987 Call Number: PR 974.936 P69 Image or Text Page Adam C. Blair's Metropolitan Livery & Boarding Stables 124 Adams, Alanzo 100 Adams, Alex, builder 68 Adams, Henry M, 60 Adams, Judi 115 Ads! 171 After Santa's visit 64 Ah, the days when snow was a joyous event 145 Al Munoz Remembered - Plainfield Today - April 23, 1987 102 Albanese, Licia 112 Albert Hall 201 Alfred Munoz, a modern-day genre painter 103 Alfred University 72 Alice Tully Hall 110, 111 All American Schoolboy Track Team 128 All American Swimming Team 128 All Souls Church 140 Allen, Joseph C. 71 Allie Maidens Jazz Syncopators prepare for a toe-tapping evening 106 Altantic Trust Co. 72 Aluminum Plate and Press Company, The 80 Amateur Championship 123 Amateur theatrical - cast, circa 1910 116 American Commission to Negotiate Peace 60 American Eagle iv American Foursquare on Watchung Avenue 191 American Indian artifacts 32 American Motor Car Co. 82 American Six 82 American Society of Mechanical Engineers 71 American Vacuum Cleaner 80 America's Industrial Revolution 44 Amphion Theater 117 Ancient Order of Hibernians 137 And during the hazy, lazy days of summer 124 And there was always the excitement of a derailment 77 Anderson - citation 66 Anderson, Doug 112 Anderson, J.C., Dr. 152 Anna Lucasta 153 Anna Webster and Nathan Vail 16 Announcement of one of Plainfield's first automobile shows 58 Publication Title: Plainfield 300 Years 1684-1984, Historical Highlights Publication Date: 1987 Call Number: PR 974.936 P69 Image or Text Page Annual Children's Program, An 112 Anthony Roman Dylewski in front of Daleska Manor 221 Antique and Custom Car Show - Vintage entry 79 Applause 115 Architect Ebenezer Roberts selected lacy, Carpenter Gothic trim 94 Area Reference Center 99 Arioso Chamber Music Group, The 110 Armat School for Graphic Arts, The 100 Armstrong's Drug Store 80 Arne, Gerry & Johnann - circa 1870 French Mansard residence 189 Arnold, Benedict 148 Art Class session 101 Artist's rendering of the interior of Crescent Avenue Presbyterian 135 Arts Council of New Jersey 112 Arts Musica Antigua, The 111 As It Was When 112 Ashburn, Caroll 117 Aspen School of Music 112 Aspinall, Barbara, Reverend, The 136 Astor Theater, The 117 At the Terry Well on Rahway Road Continentals and British 22 Atlantic City Casinos 120 Atlantic Safe Deposit Co. 72 Augenblick and Gruneisen 74 Augustine Herrmann and his horse. Credit-Cop by Harold Morse 7 Aunt Jean, Mother and Aunt Gus in 1880's tennis outfits 122 Auntie Mame 113 Australian singer Marjorie Lawrence 105 Auto Bus Company 55 Automobile Parade 57 Autumn in the Sierras 101 Avrum Ramie Raymond Haness - 1898-1986 212 Ayer and Pedrick 80 Ayers, William C. 67 Babcock, George 80 Babcock, George H. 49, 71, 137 Babcock, Harriet 49 Babock Building, corner of Front Street and Madaison Avenue 71 Babock, Mrs. 137 Babock's Factory 137 Bach 110 Backyard photo session, circa 1910 147 Publication Title: Plainfield 300 Years 1684-1984, Historical Highlights Publication Date: 1987 Call Number: PR 974.936 P69 Image or Text Page Bagwell, John D., Rev. 43 Baha, Abul, Persian prophet 100 Bailey's or P.T. Barnuum's 45 Baker, Dr. 110 Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians 108 Baldwin, Mr. 145 Baltimore Orioles 121 Bantle, John G. 73 Baptiste, T. James, Reverend, The 141 Barber & Howe's History 28 Barbershop Group and the Sweet Adelines 108 Barclay, John 8 Barkalew, Mr. 136 Barlow and Cook Schools 131 Barlow, Dewitt 108 Barlow, Michael L., The Reverend 139 Barnes, Catherine 153 Barnes, Mills 153 Barry, David, builder 68 Barrymoore, Ethel 117 Baseball Hall of Fame 121 Baton Rouge School System 112 Battle Hymn of the Republic, The 106 Battle of Bull Run 35 Bavier, Stuart, Mrs. 131 Beautiful Things - 1838 East Second Street - Scotch Plains, NJ 184 Beethoven 106 Beethoven's Ninth Symphony 110 Beetles, The 105 Before Seventh Street and Putnam Avenue were paved 157 Bells of St. Mary, The 104 Belvidere 98 Belvidere Avenue & Charlotte Road - Corner 91 Ben Franklin Dairy Store 241 Benet, Steven Vincent 115 Benny, Jack 117 Bergquist, Joseph E., Reverend The 141 Berkeley Avenue home of Gary and Katherine Mann 215 Bernhardt, Sarah 117 Best wishes from the Turner Clan 223 Beth Tefilah Isho Yental 140 Bethel Chapel 134 Publication Title: Plainfield 300 Years 1684-1984, Historical Highlights Publication Date: 1987 Call Number: PR 974.936 P69 Image or Text Page Bethel Church 104 Bethel Presbyterian Church 134, 152 Bethel Tefelas Yental 140 Bethel Young People, The 108 Bethlehem Bach Choirs 108 Bicket, Emeritus Willard 139 Bicycle Club team after winning its game with the Smokers 121 Bicycle shop of Frank L. C. Martin, Park Avenue in 1895 120 Bierley, Paul E. 146 Bierstadt, Albert 101 Big White Rats Carnival 117 Bihler, Charles 110 Bill Evans Trio, The 112 Bill Garrett 237 Bill Garrett, Bob Chanda, Mary Chanda, Emilia Carlson, Lila David, Maureen and Rosemary Haness 236 Bill, Rosemary and Christine Friedrich 234 Billiard parlor held as much fascination for Plainfield youth 128 Billups, Ray 105 Birdseye, Clarence 59 Bishop, Elizabeth 31 Black Bank Teller 152 Black History Month 100 Black Rock 105 Black, Joe 126 Blackburn, Kim 100 Blair, Adam C. 123 Blair, Jerry 35 Blair's 112 Bleeker, A. J. 67 Blendinger, Dorothy 107 Blendinger, Fred 107, 108 Bliss, C. John, Reverend 145 Blondyn Plains 143 Blondyn Plains purchase 7 Blue Army of our Lady of Fatima 138 Blue Hills 18, 22, 25, 28, 33, 50, 60 Blue Hills Fort 19 Blue Hills neighborhood 7 Blue Ridge Mountains 59 Blume, Judy 102 Board of Education 72 Publication Title: Plainfield 300 Years 1684-1984, Historical Highlights Publication Date: 1987 Call Number: PR 974.936 P69 Image or Text Page Board of Trade, The 75 Bob Chanda, Lila Davis 237 Bobacock and Wilcox 71 Bogelow, Arthur C., Professor 104 Bohems and Lederers, The - partners 140 Boice Estate Lumber 43 Boice Homestead in East Front Street 133 Boice, Anna 41 Boice, Helen R., Miss 131 Boice, Hollander Jacob 51 Boice, Rachel, Mrs. 41 Boice-Runyon Coal Company 41 Boise, Howard W., Inc. 44 Boise's Stationary 117 Bosch Magneto Co. 83 Bosch Magneto Co. - citation 80 Bostelmann, Louis 108 Bourke-White, Margaret 101 Boyce, Richy 105 Boyd Family - Charlie, Debbie, Chucky, and Chauncey 230 Boyd's Plainfield Directory 51 Boynton Beach 55 Boys at the Bank, circa 1893 150 Bradeis Creative Arts Citation 108 Brahm's Requiem 110 Bramnick Family: Jon, Patricia, Brent, and Abigail 204 Brass Quintet 110 Brass Quintet 110 Brewer, Edward 111 Brewer, Virginia 111 Briant, John 136 Brick hat factory at the rear of French's Mill 16 Broadcast Music, Inc. 108 Broadnax, Anna 152 Brodie, Lynwood 105 39, 40, 101, 105, 115, 146, Brooks, Van Wyck 151 Brooks, Van Wyck - Pulitzer Prizewinner 38 Brotherhood of Carpenters, The 68 Brothers Wiggins and Best 136 Broughton, James 113 Brown, Arthur 111 Publication Title: Plainfield 300 Years 1684-1984, Historical Highlights Publication Date: 1987 Call Number: PR 974.936 P69 Image or Text Page Brown, Flloyd 139 Brown, Marshall 154 Brown, Theodore S.