HISTORICAL PHOTOS

These photographs are part of a collection housed at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library. Most of the actual photos measure about 12x16 inches, and contain more detail than can be seen in these scans. They are available for viewing at the library by appointment.

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121. Photo of J.J. Fenderson and his son who ran a livery stable on Garfield Avenue during the early 1900's. They also did moving and hauling work.

122. View in 1910 of a candy and cigar store near the corner of North Street and Washington Avenue and directly across from the entrance to the Endicott-Johnson welt plant.

123. View in 1981 of Endicott-Johnson's executive office building on the south side of Main Street at Lincoln Avenue. It was originally built in 1947 as a recreation center. Available for viewing at the library.

124. An early 1920's woodworking class at U-E High School. Instructor pictured is Mr. Salmon. Available for viewing at the library.

125. Print is missing.

126. View in 1890 of a farm on the site of the Endicott-Johnson tannery building (built in 1901) just north of the Erie Railroad tracks and east of Oak Hill Avenue. Man sitting on the reaper-binder if W. Wallace Martin.

127. View in 1981 of the north end of Washington Avenue. The E-J welt plant is gone. White tanks pictured belong to IBM. Available for viewing at the library.

128. View in 1981 of the Union Forging Plant on the south side of North Street between Vestal and Mechanic Avenues. The company permanently closed its Endicott operations in 1994. Available for viewing at the library.

129. View in 1981 of a Broome County transit system bus that provides a bus connection between Endicott and the rest of the Triple Cities. Available for viewing at the library.

130. View in 1981 of the entrance to the clubhouse at Enjoie Golf Course. Available for viewing at the library.

131. A view in 1981 of the water hazard on the 18th hole at Enjoie Golf Course. Available for viewing at the library.

132. View in 1981 of West Endicott's Glendale Park located on the east side of Glendale Drive and running from Main Street north about one-half mile. Available for viewing at the library.

133. The "Square Deal" arch, a well known landmark of Endicott, is located on Main Street about 200 yards east of Vestal Avenue. A similar arch marked the boundary between Johnson City and Binghamton. The arches were built by subscriptions from Endicott-Johnson Corporation workers. Available for viewing at the library.

134. View in 1981 of the Cider Mill Playhouse on the west side of Nanticoke Avenue at North Street in the old Village of Union district. Available for viewing at the library.

135. View of the swimming pool at the George W. Johnson Park on the north side of Endicott. In the background is the site where Logan Baseball Field (named after Milwaukee Braves shortstop & Endicott native Johnny Logan) is now located. A smaller children's pool was built by the Endicott-Johnson Corporation. The pool in this picture was built by the Village of Endicott in 1965 to replace the pool at Enjoie Park which had been abandoned. Available for viewing at the library.

136. View in 1981 of the Endicott Boy's and Girl's Club, located just East of the Union-Endicott football field. Available for viewing at the library.

137. The carousel at West Endicott Park (built by the Alan Hershell Company on North Tonawanda, New York) on the northwest corner of Page Avenue and Maple Street. Available for viewing at the library.

138. Levinson's store at 36 Washington Avenue in 1904.

139. South end of Washington Avenue on February 23, 1923.

140. View in 1913 of the northern block of Washington Avenue. Endicott municipal & fire & police building is at the right. Endicott-Johnson factory is at the end of the street.