This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Bristol Highlights From Years Ago 1932 1942 1947
A 1932 notice outlined sewer bond needs and bond sale amounts to fund disposal work, plus a plan for a house to house canvass to support Bristol projects. 1942 evacuations and gas defense training were detailed along with Easter church services and local marriages. 1947 town changes included layoffs, sewer commission chair and staff shifts, a fire chief change, births, and rail yard leasing news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budget Commission
Bristol
Kearney Post
Virginia E. le Jair
Train of Artillery
Roswell S Bosworth
K L. Doran
William A. Bottomley
Adjutant
National Comder For
Manuel Fernandes
Republican Town Committee
Republican State Central Committee
Henry Miranda
Sewer Commission
Anthony W. DuPont
Louis Tortorice
Donatd Gladue
Commis
St. Mary’s Church
Fall River
Arthur R. Jackson
George Felix