Northeast Corner of Broad Street and Graves Avenue, circa 1930-1945
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Title
Northeast Corner of Broad Street and Graves Avenue, circa 1930-1945
Description
The northeast corner of Broad Street and Graves Avenue, showing Acadian House in the background, circa 1930-1945.
The Acadian House is one of the oldest buildings in Guilford, built as early as 1670 for Joseph Clay and his wife, Mary Lord. In the 1750's it was inhabited by Acadians living there as refugees from Canada, after France lost the French and Indian War.
The Acadian House is one of the oldest buildings in Guilford, built as early as 1670 for Joseph Clay and his wife, Mary Lord. In the 1750's it was inhabited by Acadians living there as refugees from Canada, after France lost the French and Indian War.
Creator
Donley Lukens, photographer
Source
Edith B. Nettleton Historical Room Collection
Publisher
Guilford Free Library
Date
circa 1930-1945
Identifier
Call Number: Ref 974.674 L H.R.
Rights
Digital image © Guilford Free Library. All rights reserved. Image may be used for personal research or educational uses without prior permission. For requests or exhibits, see Guilford Free Library.
Format
b/w photo, 9.5" x 7.5"
Citation
Donley Lukens, photographer, “Northeast Corner of Broad Street and Graves Avenue, circa 1930-1945,” Guilford Free Library Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://guilfordfreelibrary.org/gflarchives/items/show/191.