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  • Collection: Historic Photos from Vermont Towns

Fig. 11. E. W. Bailey grain elevator, 1955

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Reinforced concrete E. W. Bailey grain elevator as seen from Northfield Street and across the Winooski River, 1955.

Montpelier Post Office

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A photograph of the old Montpelier (Vermont) Post Office on State Street in the middle of winter.

Calder & Richardson Driver and Team of Horses Beside Railroad Hopper Car

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A team of horses is shown alongside a Calder & Richardson railroad hopper car located in Burnham's Meadow (behind city hall), Barre, Vermont. The driver is seated under an umbrella perched above the driver’s seat.

Second Pavilion Hotel, circa 1890

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The second Pavilion Hotel with mansard roof. The hotel was remodeled by owner Jesse Sumner Viles in 1888.

Fig. 12. Montpelier Granite Works, c. 1896

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Montpelier Granite Works, c. 1896. The Red Arch Bridge can be seen at the left of the photograph and the E. W. Bailey mill can be seen at the right.

Large House, Bicycle, and Hammock

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A photograph of a three story house with a bicycle and a hammock in the front yard. This is a building that once stood at 51 Berlin Street, Montpelier, Vermont. (see also "Snow Scene, Berlin Street" and "Large Clapboard House")

Calder & Richardson Team of Horses Next to Railroad Hopper Car

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A team of horses is shown in front view alongside the rear view of a railroad hopper car. Two men in the look out from the back of the car, on the rails in Burnham's Meadow, Barre, Vermont.

Snowroller in front of the Pavilion Hotel, 1892

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Large snowroller with a six-horse team in front of the Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier, Vermont, in 1892. The men driving the horses are Edward Witham (left), who later worked for the city of Montpelier from 1917-1930, and Clark B. Roberts (right), who…

Fig. 13. Portion of E. W. Bailey building, 1927

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Portion of E. W. Bailey building on west side of Main Street, damaged by the 1927 flood. The State House dome can be seen in the distance.

Snow Scene, Berlin Street

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View looking down Berlin Street, Montpelier, Vermont, in the winter. The "Red Arch Bridge" can be seen spanning the Winooski River in the distance. The covered bridge was replaced by a steel truss bridge in 1898, so this photograph was taken prior…

Calder & Richardson Driver with his Team of Horses

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A Calder & Richardson driver stares out at the camera, holding the reins of his team of horses in front of the Central Vermont Railroad depot.

Pavilion Hotel on Dewey Day, 1899

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Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier, Vermont, decorated with bunting for Dewey Day, October 12, 1899, when Admiral George Dewey returned to his hometown after his tour celebrating his victory in the Spanish-American War.