Cranford

Cranford by Robert Fridlington, published by Arcadia in 1995, presents a photographic history of the community of Cranford, New Jersey. This edition, comprising 128 pages, offers a vivid record of significant people and events from 1871 to 1960, showcasing the town’s development as a riverside resort and suburb. The book features newly discovered images that celebrate the contributions of notable residents, including pure-food crusader Alice Lakey and beloved high school coach J. Seth Weekly.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of Cranford’s history, highlighting its local significance and the impact of its citizens. The work emphasizes the town’s evolution over nearly a century, providing insights into its cultural and historical context. With a focus on travel and local history, this volume serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the Middle Atlantic region and the unique stories that shaped Cranford.
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Residents of Cranford greeted the publication of a photographic history of their community with tremendous enthusiasm in 1995. For the first time, significant people and events in the township’s past were celebrated in a vivid record available to all. The authors of that volume–Robert Fridlington and Lawrence Fuhro–have worked together again to produce an all-new second book on Cranford that includes many newly discovered images. Cranford Volume II covers the history of the town from 1871 to 1960, and highlights its role as a riverside resort and suburb. Images of well-known Cranford residents like pure-food crusader Alice Lakey and beloved high school coach J. Seth Weekly are also featured, documenting the unique contributions of these citizens to their hometown.
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