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1. #78 School children #78 School children Southport, Connecticut From lantern slide. This photograph was found with lantern slides of Southport. However, nothing is known about this picture.

2. #703 Sasco Pt Estate William Benton #703 Sasco Pt Estate William Benton Southport, Connecticut Clarence B Sturges estate at 1131 Sasco Hill Rd was sold in the 1930's to William Benton, a founder of Benton & Bowles Advertising, later a senator and U.N. diplomat. View shows alterations being made...

3. #702 Sasco Point Estate #702 Sasco Point Estate Southport, Connecticut Aerial view of the C B Sturges estate. Residence in center of photo, tennis court in background, farm area in foreground. Estate described in detail in Oct 2002 & Jan 2003 _Packets_. (See also photos #701...

4. #701 Sasco Point Home #701 Sasco Point Home Southport, Connecticut Original residence of Clarence B Sturges at his estate "Sasco Point," located on the east side of Kenzie's Pt. "Estate ... a combination villa & farm." House, "progressive for the time ... built of reinforced...

5. #700 Beach area Riegel & Sasco Hill Beach #700 Beach area Riegel & Sasco Hill Beach Southport, Connecticut Photographer: Henry Carlson for Fairfield _News_; VLH collection. Aerial view (published July 22, 1948) shows Sasco Beach before present road, refreshment stand etc had been put in place. Sasco Hill beach...

6. #699 Carriage House, East (Front) Facade #699 Carriage House, East (Front) Facade Southport, Connecticut Photographer: Emory Family Album. Carriage house/stable/barn, 100'x117', built 1897 by Mrs Morris for her many carriages, horses, and coachmen. Structure destroyed in fire, rebuilt 1900 and retained by...

7. #698 Summer house & grape arbor #698 Summer house & grape arbor Southport, Connecticut Photographer: Emory Family Album. Summer house at head (south end) of arbor believed to be one of the summer houses erected by Mrs Morris. Compare with photos #678 & 685. See _Packets_ Oct 2003 & Jan 2004,...

8. #697 Kenzie's Pt West, Aerial Map #697 Kenzie's Pt West, Aerial Map Southport, Connecticut Photographer: Fairchild Aerial Surveys, NYC. In 1931 aerial maps made of the Town of Fairfield have been preserved by the Engineering Dept of the Town of Fairfield. The major part of this aerial section...

9. #696 Kenzie's Pt Western Slope #696 Kenzie's Pt Western Slope Southport, Connecticut Detail from Panorama 208.4 Pequot Library Collection. Foreground left Mrs Morris's stable. Note ell at rear, portion preserved into 20th century. Background extreme left, right and extreme right roofline...

10. #695 West slope Morris estate #695 West slope Morris estate Southport, Connecticut Photographer: Emory Family Album. On left Mrs Morris' carriage house, built 1897, destroyed by fire & rebuilt 1900. It accommodated 7 carriages, 8 horses and quarters for coachmen. In upper right background,...

11. #694 Beach House, renovated #694 Beach House, renovated Southport, Connecticut Fingelly Real Estate Adv't. Beach house was added to within a few years after being built. Comparison with photo #684 shows tower and section with gable end waterside added. See _Packet_ Apr 2003 & photos...

12. #693 Portion of original stable, lower level #693 Portion of original stable, lower level Southport, Connecticut Photographer: VLH. Entrance to rear ell of stable/carriage house which survived destruction in fires. Building visible in rear (north) is main block of storage building which replaced upper level of carriage...

13. #692 Turret interior, gatehouse #692 Turret interior, gatehouse Southport, Connecticut Photographer: VLH. A view of the workmanship of turret ceiling of the gatehouse, presumably done when the Riegels added 3rd level. See photo #691. See _Packet_ Apr 2002 & photos #665 through 700.

14. #691 Gatehouse south & east view #691 Gatehouse south & east view Southport, Connecticut Photographer: VLH. Southern portion (gable end front) of building was added by Mrs Morris, owner before Riegel. Turret was originally 2 stories; Riegels added the third level. See _Packet_ Apr 2002 for...

15. #690 Gatehouse Original entrance, north side #690 Gatehouse Original entrance, north side Southport, Connecticut Photographer: VLH. Composite image. View is from northwest side. Main entrance to original farmhouse built by Conway, which faced road to Sasco Hill Beach. Original porch not enclosed, see photo #682....

16. #689 Gatehouse West facade #689 Gatehouse West facade Southport, Connecticut Photographer: VLH. Compare with photo #682. Despite some changes (e.g. wraparound porch removed) gatehouse remains much like original. See _Packet_ Apr 2002 & photos #665 through 700.

17. #688 Lower Floor Carriage House, detail #688 Lower Floor Carriage House, detail Southport, Connecticut Photographer: VLH. View shows original support posts, tongue & groove panelling. See comments with photo #687. Note: Picture in _Packet_ Apr 2002 titled "Interior Stable Ground Floor" was by error printed...

18. #687 Box Stall Stable/ Carriage House #687 Box Stall Stable/ Carriage House Southport, Connecticut Photographer: VLH. Original carriage house built 1897 by Mrs Morris, upper portion destroyed by fire 1900 & rebuilt, & destroyed again 1960's. Lower, original portion was saved & still contains original...

19. #686 Southwest view of Main House #686 Southwest view of Main House Southport, Connecticut Photographer: Emory Family Album. See photos #665 through 700.

20. #685 Arbor #685 Arbor Southport, Connecticut Photographer: VL Higgins. The view is looking south towards the residence. To the right is a fenced vegetable garden. Compare with photo #678. See _Packets_ 2003 & 2004 plus photos #665 through 700.
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