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Main street, Marshfield, looking east. McCrillis store is visible at left and beyond the store are the barn and house of Homer Carpenter. The unpaved street is lined with electric poles.

In 1925 the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway become Route 2, as seen here passing by Camel's Hump in Waterbury, ca. 1935.

This postcard used the "Roosevelt Highway" label to identify this scene in Waterbury.

A faded trail marker can be seen on a telephone pole in front of the Village Tavern on Route 2 in Waterbury.

Vermont's 1921 brochure included this map of the route across the state. Although not detailed enough to be used when motoring, it shows the general path of the trail across the state over what would become U.S. Route 2.

The Theodore Roosevelt International Highway Association developed this directional sign to be used along the highway. It is not clear if signs of this type were ever used in Vermont.

Specifications for the bands that marked the T.R.I. Highway, as promulgated by the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway Association in Duluth, Minnesota.

James P. Taylor of Burlington was the secretary of both the Vermont Division of the T.R.I. Highway Association and of the Greater Vermont Association. He wrote many promotional items, including the 1921 Vermont guide to the Roosevelt Highway.

Video clip taken from the film, "A blueprint for the past.," showing the demolition of the Pavilion Hotel in 1970 in time lapse photography, with commentary by Governor Deane C. Davis.

Video clip taken from the film, "A blueprint for the past.," showing the reconstruction of the Pavilion Hotel between 1970 and 1971 in time lapse photography. Senator Edward G. Janeway and Governor Deane C. Davis comment on the reconstruction.

Newspaper with coverage of devastating flood in Barre, Vt. "VERMONT'S CASUALTIES 100; WATERBURY AND BOLTON HAD THE GREATEST DEATH LIST"

Newspaper with coverage of devastating flood in Barre, Vt. "BARRE'S LOSS MAY BE $2,000,000; RESTORATION WORK STARTED; GREAT FLOODS IN NEW ENGLAND"