History - Centennial (1835 -1935)

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Would like to thank Damon Anderson with sharing this Centennial booklet.

Cover of 1935 Booklet

Letter to the Mayor

New Lake Park
    Map of Lake Shore Park
    New Band Concert Shell Photo
Founding of Port Washington
        Photo of First Locomotive
        Photo of Towsley Residence
    Pioneer Growth
    Visit from Abraham Lincoln
        Photo of House where Abraham Lincoln Stayed
    Reconstruction
        Photo of Birdseye view of Port
Historical Highlights of "Old' Port Washington
        Page 2 - The first school teacher and more
        Page 3 - Early County Seat and more
        Page 4 - Coming of the first white man and more
City of Churches
Million Dollar Fire in 1899
Scenes of "Old" Port Washington
        Looking down West Grand - Then & Now
        Looking North on Franklin Street - Then and Now
        Looking East on Main Street - Then & Now
        Wisconsin Street Then & Now
Seven Famous Men
Men of Port in 1860's
Residences of Port Washington
Official Program of the Port Washington Centennial
        Page Two Committees
Port's New Athletic Field
Port Washington Schools
Early Industries  New August 14 and below
Heavy Industries
Harbor
Disasters! - The 'Toledo'
Disasters! - The 'Niagara'
Port Washington Industries  New August 29
Fishing Industry  New September 18
Officials/Population/Valuation and Taxes in 1935  New October 2 and below
Former Mayors/Chamber of Commerce/Fraternal & Civic Organizations/County Board in 1935
Port Washington's New Power Plant  New October 16
        Plant Site and Harbor Entrance, 1930
        Delivery of Power Plant Coal & Sketch of how Port will serve power
        Famous Landmark Preserved at the Power Plant
        Delivery of Power Plant Coal
        Open House - Public Invited to Inspect New Generation Station.
We Are Grateful

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