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Children Shoveling Snow in Currier Park
Postcard of Currier Park in Barre, Vermont, looking west, toward North Main Street. Two children with shovels stand in the central path, with a view of snow covered bushes on either side of them, and a church steeple in the background.
Snowy View of Currier Park
Postcard shows snow covered trees in Currier Park, within Barre, Vermont.
Barre & Montpelier Trolley Car in Winter
A trolley car is shown with the Barre & Montpelier signage on its right side. The car is surrounded by snow banks and snow covered trees, possibly on North Main Street. Four children stand in front of the car, the oldest girl holds the hand of the…
Barre & Montpelier Trolley Car along North Main Street
A Barre & Montpelier trolley car travels away from, or toward, the camera, possibly along North Main Street, Barre. Several pedestrians walk along the snow covered sidewalk near a row of bushes and a picket fence.
"After a Snowstorm in Vermont"
Postcard shows three young children, one of them dragging what appears to be a sled. The children are identified as, "Harold Paterson," "Ruth Wyllie," and "Leslie Wyllie." The children stand posed looking toward the camera. On either side of the…
Sugaring Party, Barre, Vermont
A large group of approximately 40 males line up in front of a sugar shack, probably in Barre, Vermont. Most of the people are wearing overcoats and caps/hats. One of the party wears a fur coat. Two sap pails are attached to a tree on the right hand…
Winter Scene of South Main Street
The postcard shows a winter scene of South Main Street in Barre, Vermont. The tracks for the Barre & Montpelier trolley are cleared of snow. Snow is banked up on either side of the road and the streets are lined with residential buildings as well as…
Winter Scene of North Main Street
The postcard shows a view of city hall in winter on North Main Street, Barre, Vermont. Two horse-drawn sleighs are pulled up next to one another, with several other sleighs pictured in the background. The horses in the foreground are stopped at a…
"Wreck on C.V.R.R Barre, Vermont. June 15th. 1912," at Embankment
Postcard shows the railroad accident of the Central Vermont Railway near Barre, Vermont. A crowd of adults and children line the top and bottom of the embankment. It is said passengers were able to disembark from the train in time, thus escaping…
"Wreck on C.V. Barre, Vermont. June 15th. 1912"
Postcard shows a view of the railroad accident on the Central Vermont Railway, near Barre, Vermont. Several boys stand in the foreground, including a newsboy. Verso reads, "Jennie and I have just been to a band concert at M. We had a good time…
"Wreck on C.V.R.R. Barre, Vermont. June 15th. 1912," with Crowds of Onlookers
Postcard shows the wreck of the Central Vermont Railway, near Barre, Vermont. The upended wheels of the locomotive are in view. Crowds of men, women, and children stand in groups, surveying the wreck.
Barre & Montpelier Traction & Power Company Line Accident
Postcard shows the derailed trolley, car 56, of the Barre & Montpelier Traction & Power Company line. The trolley came off its tracks and landed on the railway tack, temporarily delaying railway passage.
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New Knights of Pythias Hall
This KOP Hall replaced the original building after a fire in 1909. Sporting a more modern flat roof, the actual layout replicated the first building.…