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  • Collection: Historic Photos from Vermont Towns

Fig. 28. Harry and Maria Bertoli, 1888.

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Harry and Maria Bertoli on their wedding day, 1888. After Harry's death at age 47, Maria, like many widows of granite workers, continued to take in boarders on Taplin Street to help make up for the loss of her husband's income.

Man on Bicycle

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A man rides his bicycle past a house.

Calder & Richardson Coal Delivery Truck

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Rear view of a Calder & Richardson coal delivery truck (registration number X1-445) showing its coal dispensing hatch.

Fig. 29. National Clothes Pin Company, c. 2000.

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The National Clothespin Company moved into this building on Granite Street in 1918.

Bicycle Race, 1st Photo

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A man with the number '62' on his back rides his bicycle past a covered stand filled with spectators, perhaps in Barre, Vermont.

Calder & Richardson Workers and Truck at Freight Depot

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Two Calder & Richardson workers pose in front of the company coal truck outside of the Montpelier and Wells River Railroad depot across the street from their offices.

Fig. 30. Woman employees at the National Clothes Pin Company, c. 1938.

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Woman employees outside the National Clothes Pin Company on Granite Street, c. 1938.

Bicycle Race, 2nd Photo

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Two cyclists have a slight lead on the pack as they ride by a group of spectators along a dirt road, perhaps in Montpelier, Vermont.

Calder & Richardson Workers and Management Lined Up at Depot Square

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Calder & Richardson workers and management pose outside the office store and offices at Depot Square sitting on trucks.

Fig. 31. Socony Filling Station, c. 1937.

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This Socony filling station was one of Montpelier's first modern service stations, employing a canopy over the gas pumps?an architectural concept that became the standard throughout the area. Socony (Standard Oil Company of New York) was a common…

Bicycle Race, 3rd Photo

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A few cyclists race by a man with some horses, perhaps in Montpelier, Vermont.

Calder & Richardson Christmas Parade Float Close-Up

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Calder & Richardson company parade float is seen in close up for the annual Barre, Vermont, Christmas parade. Two children dressed as elves sit next to a costumed Santa Claus.