Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Postcard, 3
description- – Date estimated.
- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 postcard :
- – Shows a side view of the Sunbeam Farm/Sunbeam Inn building. This large building featured two rounded towers at either end of the building, with a flagpole atop each tower. The lower level of the building was made of rough stone and the upper level of brick. Written on the front of the postcard are: "Sunbeam, State Road, Beach Bluff, Mass." and "Welcome to [?] the 'Sunbeam'".
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T19:59:59Z
- – 2008-05-28T19:59:59Z
- – 1927?
- – 1927?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN26
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Interior, 1
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – This photo shows a dessert table in the lobby of the Sunbeam Inn. The interior walls are made of rough stone with a tile floor. There is a large fireplace behind the dessert table, and to the left you can see an unidentified male diner.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T19:59:59Z
- – 2008-05-28T19:59:59Z
- – 1937
- – 1937
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN5
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Barn and greenhouse
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – This photo shows the rear of the barn and greenhouse at Sunbeam Farm. Corn stalks appear at the right of the picture with a wheelbarrow in the center.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:00Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:00Z
- – 1937
- – 1937
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN10a
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Front view, 2
description- – Date estimated.
- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Snapshot of the front of the Sunbeam Farm/Sunbeam Inn building. This large building featured two rounded towers at either end of the building, with a flagpole atop each tower. The lower level of the building was made of rough stone and the upper level of brick.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:00Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:00Z
- – 1937?
- – 1937?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN22
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Postcard, 2
description- – Date estimated.
- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 postcard :
- – Shows a front view of the Sunbeam Farm/Sunbeam Inn building taken from a long distance, showing the vegetable stand to the left and farm land to the right. This large building featured two rounded towers at either end of the building, with a flagpole atop each tower. The lower level of the building was made of rough stone and the upper level of brick. Written on the front of the postcard are: "Sunbeam, famous for its cuisine, State Road, Beach Bluff, Mass."
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:02Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:02Z
- – 1927?
- – 1927?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN25
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
General Glover Inn [picture]: 4
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Date estimated
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Photo shows the General Glover Inn on the right with another house at the left. Picture is taken in the winter as it shows a snowy road and several bare trees.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:02Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:02Z
- – 1938/39
- – 1938/39
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; GG22
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Postcard, 1
description- – Date estimated.
- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 postcard :
- – Shows a front view of the Sunbeam Farm/Sunbeam Inn building taken from across the road. This large building featured two rounded towers at either end of the building, with a flagpole atop each tower. The lower level of the building was made of rough stone and the upper level of brick. A car is parked in front of the Inn, and written on the front of the postcard are: "Sunbeam, State Road, Beach Bluff, Mass." and "Dine and dance at the 'Sunbeam'".
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:04Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:04Z
- – 1927?
- – 1927?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN20
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Ice Cream stand, 2
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Date estimated.
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – This photo, taken from a distance, shows the Ice Cream stand at the Sunbeam Farm. The stand is build to resemble a medieval castle, with shields along the walls and flags flying atop the turrets. An unidentified man and woman are standing in front of the stand.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:05Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:05Z
- – 1927?
- – 1927?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN19
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Side view, 1
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Shows a side view, from Paradise Road, of the Sunbeam Farm/Sunbeam Inn building taken in 1937. This large building featured two rounded towers at either end of the building, with a flagpole atop each tower. The lower level of the building was made of rough stone and the upper level of brick.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:06Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:06Z
- – 1937
- – 1937
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN3
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
General Glover Inn [picture]: 1
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Date estimated
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Photo shows the General Glover Inn on the right with another house at the left. In the foreground is what seems to be a garden.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:07Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:07Z
- – 1938/39
- – 1938/39
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; GG18
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
General Glover Inn [picture]: 5
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Date estimated
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Photo shows a close up view of the General Glover Inn. Two unidentified women appear in the photo.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:08Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:08Z
- – 1938/39
- – 1938/39
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; GG20
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Ice Cream stand, 1
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – This photo, taken from up close, shows the Ice Cream stand at the Sunbeam Farm. The stand is build to resemble a medieval castle, with shields along the walls and flags flying atop the turrets.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:09Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:09Z
- – 1937
- – 1937
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN16
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Swampscott Tavern [picture]
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Date estimated
- – Humphrey Street, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Exterior view of the Swampscott Tavern on Humphrey Street. The Little Red Shoe Shop, later moved to Essex Street, is visible behind the tavern. Along the building's foundation, the remains of some advertising posters, including one for the Ringling Brothers' Circus, can be seen.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:09Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:09Z
- – 1900?
- – 1900?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; BB2
- – Humphrey Street, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Mass.) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Portrait of Professor Elihu Thomson [picture]
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Date estimated
- – Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Portrait of Elihu Thomson as it hangs in the Swampscott Public Library.
- – Library was built in 1915 on land donated by Elihu Thomson, formerly the site of his tennis courts. On January 20, 1917, the library moved to its present location on Burrill Street.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:11Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:11Z
- – 1915?
- – 1915?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; L3
- – Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : construction
description- – Date estimated.
- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Shows the construction of main building of the Sunbeam Farm/Sunbeam Inn. The roof and windows are unfinished, and several unidentified workmen appear in the picture.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:12Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:12Z
- – 1920?
- – 1920?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN24
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Interior, 3
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – This photo shows a display of copper and pewter ware at the Inn. A small table is set up in the corner of the room surrounded by three chairs. The walls are made of brick, with a small fireplace to the side of the table. The copper and pewter ware are arranged along the walls and hanging from the ceiling. On the table are a lamp, a small sculpture, and what appears to be a guest book.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:12Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:12Z
- – 1937
- – 1937
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN7
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Cornfield
description- – Date estimated.
- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Shows a cornfield belonging to the Sunbeam Farm. To the left appears a large Texaco sign, and many houses are in the background.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:13Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:13Z
- – 1937?
- – 1937?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN13
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Postcard, 6
description- – Date estimated.
- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 postcard :
- – Shows a close up view of the main entrance to the Sunbeam Farm/Sunbeam Inn building. This large building featured two rounded towers at either end of the building, with a flagpole atop each tower. The lower level of the building was made of rough stone and the upper level of brick. The walkway is flanked by plants and flowers leading to a double stairway with an emblem of the sun on the railing. Written on the front of the postcard are the words: "Sunbeam Farm, Paradise Road, Phillips Beach, Mass."
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:15Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:15Z
- – 1927?
- – 1927?
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN30
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
Sunbeam Farm [picture] : Interior, 5
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – This photo shows the dance floor, on the second floor of the Sunbeam Inn. The interior walls are painted with designs of trees and grass, and the ceiling features a canopy with circular designs. Chairs are arranged along the wall with a piano in the background.
- – The Sunbeam Inn operated from the 1920's until 1955. It consisted of the main building, which housed a dining room and dance floor, a vegetable stand, a barn and greenhouse, and Gerould's Ice Cream Shop. In 1957 restauranteur Anthony Athanas purchased the property and opened the General Glover Restaurant on the site. The General Glover remained open until the late 1990's.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:15Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:15Z
- – 1937
- – 1937
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; SUN11
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
General Glover Inn [picture]: 2
description- – Title provided by cataloger
- – Date estimated
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – 1 photo :
- – Photo is a distance view of the General Glover Inn on the left. In the foreground is what seems to be wild flowers and grasses, and in the rear is cultivated land.
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:16Z
- – 2008-05-28T20:00:16Z
- – 1938/39
- – 1938/39
- – Swampscott Historic Photos ; GG19
- – Salem Street and Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA, 01907
- – Swampscott (Massachusetts) History Pictorial works.
- – Massachusetts Swampscott
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