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Greenwich Library's Most Popular Local History Materials

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  • Timeframe 1640-1930. Special features: History, b&w photos, No index.
    Book, 1966Greenwich, CT : Fairview Printers, 1966. — 974.6 KNAPP
  • Greenwich Old & New

    a History, Illustrated With Photographs of Greenwich, Connecticut, From Colonial Days to the Present

    Holland, Lydia
    Timeframe 1640-1935. Special features: history, photos.
    Book, 1935Greenwich, Conn. : The Greenwich Press, [1935] — 974.6 HOLLA
  • Greenwich: An Illustrated History

    a Celebration of 350 Years

    Timeframe 1640-1989. Special features: small timeline, history, photos.
    Book, 1990Greenwich, Ct : Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, 1990. — 974.69 GREEN
  • Before & After 1776

    a Comprehensive Chronology of the Town of Greenwich, 1640-1976

    Timeline: 1640-1976. Special features: timeline, firsts, estates, officials, population.
    Book, 1976Cos Cob, Connecticut : Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, [1976] — 974.69 CLARK
  • Greenwich City Directory

    Comprehensive Business Index, Street by Street Address Guide, Phone Number Cross Reference, Household and Business Profiles

    City directories from 1939 are located in the Local History Reference area, as are microfilms for 1885, 1890, and 1898-1941.
    Book, [date of publication not identified]Various publishers : [publisher not identified], [date of publication not identified] — REF 917.46 GREEN
  • Greenwich Before 2000

    a Chronology of the Town of Greenwich, 1640-1999

    Timeline: 1640-1999. Special features: timeline, town officials, b/w photos.
    Book, 2000Cos Cob, Connecticut : Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, [2000] — 974.69 GREEN
  • Building Greenwich

    Architecture and Design, 1640 to the Present

    Carley, Rachel
    Timeline: 1640-2006. Special features: architecture, history, glossary, illustrations.
    Book, 2005Greewnich, Conn. : Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, 2005. — 974.69 CARLE
  • Holy Granite on High Ground

    a 300-year History of the Second Congregational Church of Greenwich, Connecticut

    Ahlberg, Ralph E.
    Timeline: 1640-2006. Special features: History from church Perspective.
    Book, 2005Old Saybrook, Conn. : Greenwich Publishing Group, Inc., [2005] — 974.6 AHLBE
  • Timeline: 1700's-1850. Special features: Historic "snapshot", Farming.
    Book, 1990Cos Cob, CT : Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, [1990] — 974.69 MEAD
  • Chains Unbound

    Slave Emancipations in the Town of Greenwich, Connecticut

    Mead, Jeffrey B.
    Timeline: 1800's. Special features: slave emancipation, names.
    Book, 974.69 MEAD
  • Timeline: 1880-1930. Special features: Description/history of 46 estates.
    Book, 1986Canaan, New Hampshire : Published for The Junior League of Greenwich, Connecticut by Phoenix Publishing, [1986] — 974.69 GREAT
  • A Century of Contentment

    the Last Working Farm in Greenwich

    Lyon, John Ritch
    Timeline: 1890-1990. Special features: History of Lyon Farm.
    Book, 1999United States : Wild Publishing, [1999] — 974.69 LYON LYON
  • Greenwich in 1940

    Being a Brief Historical Sketch of the Town With Views of the Principal Buildings and Homes in the Community and Including Who's Who in Greenwich

    Timeline: 1940's. Special features: brief history, photos, bldgs/houses, who's who.
    Book, 1940Greenwich, Conn. : The Greenwich press, [1940] — 974.69 GREEN