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Town & Village of Bolivar, NY

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This Cement Block Jail, 16'x16' replaced the old wooden one Dec. 1914 at a cost of $1,00.  It has 2 cells for men and one for women and was heated by a fireplace.  Located on First Street, Bolivar NY	The Hearons Sisters; celebrated singers in hometown Bolivar, NY and across the U.S.; entertained troops in France during WW I.	Main Street Bolivar,NY Unknown year	The Newton House-Bolivar,NY Built in 1881 by D.A.Newton during Oil Boom-Operated until 1920s when torn down.  Stood on corner of Wellsville St. and Main St. where Uni Mart is today.
Above Post Card available in a set of notecards produced & may be purchased  from B.R.A.G. Historical Society in Bolivar,NY (Used with permission of B.R.A.G.)
Submitted by Charlene Small-Little Genesee,NY from Gerald & Ruth Persing Picture/Clipping Collection.	Bolivar Main Street-c.1900-1910Submitted by Charlene Small-Little Genesee,NY from Gerald & Ruth Persing Picture/Clipping Collection.	Bolivar Veterans Band c.1947 Submitted by Charlene Small-Little Genesee,NY from Gerald & Ruth Persing Picture/Clipping Collection.
A good view of Main Street Bolivar, 1949....Yes, the baby is the submitter, James M. Gardner.

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