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MH2. View down Beach Street toward Five Corners, Vineyard Haven. Circa 1930s. |
MH3. Walter Renear Real Estate office and livery stable, Main Street, Vineyard Haven. |
MH4. Capawock Theater, Main Street, Vineyard Haven, c. 1919. |
MH5. Clement West with Dalmation in Horse-Drawn Mail Carriage, Vineyard Haven. Handwritten caption: "Clement West / Back of Chapman House / Corner of Main + Camp St's? / He lived in the house next door now torn down / Old School House tower in the background" |
MH6. View North on Main Street, Vineyard Haven, c. 1880s. |
MH7.Five Women, Five Babies Handwritten caption: "1) Mrs. Hough - Doris? 2) Rudolph Crockers
Niece - Julliette Merry 3) Fannie Look - Ralph Look 4) Mrs. Lord - Constance
Lord (Bill Honey's Mother) 5) Mrs. Clough - Clifton Clough" |
MH8. Girdlestone Park, Oak Bluffs, about 1909. |
MH9. Stephen Carey Luce Sr.'s grocery store |
MH10. Homers Point, 1899. |
MH11. Livery Stable and E. H. Manter Shoe Store, Main Street, Vineyard Haven, c. July 1884. The livery was owned by Capt. Frank W. Vincent until 1887, and by Walter H. Renear until 1922. |
MH12. Main Street, Vineyard Haven, looking north, late 1930s. |
MH13. Main Street, Vineyard Haven, looking south, 1930s. |
MH14. Walter Norton's Ice Cream Parlor, Cronig's Block, Main Street, Vineyard Haven, c. 1903-1919. |
MH16. Oak Bluffs beachgoers, c.1920. |
MH17. Oak Bluffs beachgoers, c.1920. |
MH18. Oak Bluffs beachgoers, c.1920. |
MH19. Circuit Ave., Oak Bluffs, c. 1920. Unidentified couple. The building on the left was the post office. |
MH20. Baptist Church, Main Street, Vineyard Haven, before the great fire of 1883. |
MH21. Mansion House, Peakes Express, and Baptist Church, Main Street, Vineyard Haven, before the great fire of 1883. |
MH22. Mansion House, Main Street, Vineyard Haven. Before 1915. |
MH23. Vineyard Haven Harnessmaker Rudolphus Crocker behind the wheel in Oak Bluffs. Rodolphus Crocker Jr. (1845 - 1931) ran the Crocker Harness Factory on Main Street, Vineyard Haven, where the bank now stands. The first factory, built about 1872 |
MH24. E. St. Croix Oliver's Store |
MH25. 1887 Birdseye map of Vineyard Haven |
MH26. 1930s Mansion House advertisement |
MH27. Barber Shop, Main Street, Vineyard Haven. |
MH28. Beachgoers, Oak Bluffs. |
MH30. Beachgoers, Vineyard Haven Harbor. Circa 1930s. |
MH31. William Norton's Blacksmith Shop. |
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