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Halifax Beach Fire Department personal with one of the early fire trucks.

Blacksmith Jared Baker and neighbors seated in front of the Blacksmith Shop. Left to Right: Amos Wood, Orville Cole (also a Blacksmith), Charles Frye (standing) and Jared Baker. Mr. Frye is seen smoking a pipe. Photo was taken in the 1940s

Driver leaving Box Mill with load of shoe boxes headed to shoe factories in Brockton, Bridgewater or Middleboro. Workers can be seen in background on loading dock and another wagon waiting to be loaded.

Stacked lumber behind the Box Mill waiting to be milled.

In the late 1900's Watson H. Willett and his sons built and operated the Brockton Store located on Plymouth Street, across from the Holmes Public Library. In the early 1940's it was operated Harry Minor, Sr.

Your invitation to visit Halifax, Mass. The neighborly Town of Plymouth County.

A dilapidated canoe on East Lake. Hand-written Caption: West of Pond Cemetery.

Central School was the first centralized school in Halifax, Prior to that, Halifax was a five district one-room schoolhouses to one central school

Flock of dominant white females when mated to red males, the offspring, males and females, could be separated by color

The old schoolhouse from South Halifax was a gift from the J. L. Jones family. It was subsequently moved, converted and became the town's first library. For the first few years, the Post Office shared the building.