Purchase Local Books & Merchandise

The following  items are available for purchase onsite at the Blackstone Library.  At this time we cannot accept mail or phone orders.  Highlighted titles may also be borrowed from the library-click on the title to check its status.

Books

Barkers of Branford by Ted Braun | $25.00 paperback*
A Brief History of the Thimble Islands  | $10.00 paperback*
Early History of Branford (previous title: Old Branford) | $10.00*
Flesh and Stone: Stony Creek and the Age of Granite | $50.00**
MIF: Forty Six Years in Two Centuries 1854-1946 | $15.00*
The Montowese (1904 booklet) | $5.00*
The Origin and Naming of Branford’s Streets by Jane Bouley | $25.00
Walks of Branford | $15.00***
Writing the Land: Windblown I | $20.00***

Postcards

Branford Center Postcards on CD-ROM (80 different postcards) | $5.00*
Double Beach and Short Beach Postcards on CD-ROM (120 different postcards)  |  $5.00*
Indian Neck Postcards on CD-ROM (120 different postcards)  |  $5.00*
James Blackstone Memorial Library (various postcards) | 50¢ each
Pine Orchard Postcards on CD-ROM (110 different postcards)  |  $5.00*
Short Beach Postcards on CD-ROM (120 different postcards)  |  $5.00*
Stony Creek Postcards on CD-ROM (110 different postcards)  |  $5.00*
Thimble Islands, Stony Creek Postcards on CD-ROM (100 different postcards)  |  $5.00*
Vintage Postcard of Blackstone Library  |  $3.00  each

DVDs

Branford’s Civil War Soldiers (illustrated lecture by Jane Bouley: 39 minutes) | $10.00*
Branford’s Literary Guests (illustrated talk by Jane Bouley: 52 minutes)  |  $10.00*
Finding Your Civil War Soldier & His Pension (illustrated talk by Jane Bouley: 53 minutes)  |  $10.00*
The Great New England Hurricane of 1938 (narrated by Jane Bouley: 55 minutes) |  $10.00*
A History of the Atlantic Wire Co. (illustrated lecture by Jane Bouley: 37 minutes) | $10.00*
Remembering the Montowese House  |  $10.00*
Stony Creek Cemetery: Family, Community & Quarrymen (illustrated lecture by Jane Bouley: 47 minutes)  |  $10.00*
Stony Creek’s Civil War Soldiers (illustrated lecture by Jane Bouley: 31 minutes) | $10.00*
Stony Creek’s Summer Hotels (illustrated lecture by Jane Bouley: 23 minutes)  |  $10.00*

Miscellaneous

1868 Branford Street Map  |  $4.00 unlaminated*
Blackstone Library Engraved Bookmark | $10.00
Blackstone Library Tote Bag (Canvas) | $10.00
Blackstone Library Tote Bag (Purple) | $3.00
Blackstone Notecards, drawing by Pamela LaRegina, pack of 10 cards & envelopes  |  $10.00
Car or refrigerator magnet | $5.00

* benefits Branford Historical Society
**benefits (checks payable to) Stony Creek Museum
***benefits Branford Land Trust
Revised 11/28/2023