Bridgeport Pre-1912
- Lawrence Lore
- Jun 30, 2023
- 1 min read
Obviously the postcards IN THE SLIDE SHOW BELOW pre-date the description
written in a 1912 Souvenir Booklet of the City of Bridgeport.
" Now a City of Paven Streets, Electric Lights and Modern Conveniences."
"Story that reads like a Romance-Wealth Pouring in a Steady Stream from Mother Earth."
"Aladdin's Lamp Reitres before the Drill and Pump."
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