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Intended to serve as a guide for public and private development of the community.

Includes names of people from Branford and North Branford who played an important role in the history of this country and noteworthy landmarks to visit in Branford and North Branford.

Program of events and historic glimpses of Connecticut and North Branford.

Includes a conservation plan for the Town of North Branford prepared by the Conservation Commission.

Includes photos detailing the construction of the North Branford Dam and historical text from an unpublished manuscript authored by Otto E. Schaefer.

Includes a program of the Decoration Day Exercises held on May 30, 1889 in North Branford, Connecticut.

A history of the slave or former slave Dick Negro who saved local residents from the British invasion of North Haven in 1779 and was awarded his freedom and a plot of land.

Includes a brief history of North Branford libraries, an article published in 1927 in the New Haven Register entitled Famous Old Northford School to be Restored, and a map including the Little Red House,

Includes the history of four Black slaves of North Branford. There is a digitized copy and transcription of an indenture agreement promising freedom to a Negro slave named Dick Tull. Included also is an article entitled Our Black Revolutionary War…

A poster of the Grand Opening Celebration of the Atwater Memorial Library, Saturday, September 11, 2010.