Struggles and triumphs, or, Forty years' recollections of P. T. Barnum. Written by himself. Author's edition. (Biography complete to April, 1871.) New York: American News Company, 1871. vii, 856 p. illus. 20 cm. The life of P. T. Barnum. Written by himself, including his golden rules ...
Poli and Majestic Theaters The Story of Bridgeport, by Elsie Nicholas Danenberg; illustrations by Jesse Benton. Bridgeport, Conn.: Bridgeport Centennial, Inc., 1936 Bridgeport: a Pictorial History, by David W. Palmquist; design by Jamie Backus Raynor. Norfolk, VA: Donning, 1981; 1985 Only in Bridgeport: an illustrated history of the ...
Beardsley Park and Zoo Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo: the First Eighty Years, Established 1922, by DeMattia, Robin F. Virginia Beach, VA: The Donning Co. Publishers, 2002. Dolly Curtis Interviews: Dr. Howard Hochman, Veternarian for Beardsley Zoo, Bridgeport, CT, 2000 , . Easton, CT: Curtis/Cromwell Productions, 2000 Dolly Curtis Interviews: Greg ...
Mary and Eliza Freeman and houses A History of Connecticut’s Golden Hill Paugussett Tribe, by Charles Brilvitch. Charleston, S.C.: History Press, 2007 Binder: Mary & Eliza Freeman Houses, Bridgeport, CT: Structural Condition Survey and Report, prepared by Norden, James F., P.E.; Gibble Norden Champion Brown Consulting Engineers, Old ...
Charles Stratton "Have you seen Tom Thumb?", by Mabel Leigh Hunt. Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg. Philadelphia, New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1942. 259 p. incl. front. (port.) illus. 21 cm. Notes: A biography of the midget entertainer who was a favorite attraction of the P.T. Barnum ...
By Carolyn Ivanoff Daniel Nash Morgan was a prominent Bridgeport personality for many years during his long life. A self-made and extremely successful entrepreneur and politician, Daniel Nash Morgan served his city, state, and nation. Interesting to note in these politically polarized times, he was a ...
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By Carolyn Ivanoff Dr. George Loring Porter in old age. (Library of Congress) In 1936 the City of Bridgeport celebrated its Centennial. As a lasting memento of that celebration, Elsie Nicholas Dannenberg authored The Story of Bridgeport. According to the Centennial Committee the volume was to ...
