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  • Collection: Historic Photos from Vermont Towns

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…

Pavilion Hotel, circa 1900

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Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier, Vermont, circa 1900, taken by George R. Bosworth of Berlin, Vermont.

Pavilion Hotel, circa 1960

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Colorized postcard of the Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier, Vermont, taken in the 1960s.

Main entrance and entrance hall of the Pavilion Hotel, 1969

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Front entrance and entrance hall of the Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier, Vermont, as seen from the stairhall, taken to document the condition of the building, September, 1969.

Entrance hall and stairhall of the Pavilion Hotel, 1969

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Entrance hall and stairhall of the Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier Vermont, as seen from the main entrance, taken to document the condition of the building, September, 1969.

Demolition of the Pavilion Hotel, 1970

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Color photograph of the Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier, Vermont, taken during the demolition, 1970.

Pavilion building, 2005

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Color photograph of the Pavilion Office Building, Montpelier, Vermont, 2005.

Oral history interview with May Trafton

An interview with May Trafton about her memories of staying at the original Pavilion in the

Spaulding High School

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Postcard featuring a photograph of Spaulding High School in Barre, Vermont. The Robert Burns monument is visible in the center of the image.

Main Street During I.O.O.F. Week

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Postcard featuring a photograph of the Reynolds block of Main St. in Barre, Vermont. The buildings are decorated with banners and bunting in celebration of International Order of Odd Fellows Week. Pedestrians and horse drawn carriages pass in front…

Parade During I.O.O.F. Week

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Postcard featuring a photograph of a parade on May 18, 1909, in celebration of International Odd Fellows Week. Five automobiles are seen driving down the middle of Main St. in Barre, Vermont, while hundreds of onlookers line the sidewalks and spill…

Italian Baptist Church

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Postcard featuring a photograph of the Italian Baptist Church in Barre, Vermont. The church was built on North Brook St. in 1906-1908. Doric columns, friezes, and sculptures, carved of Barre granite, decorate the front of the church. The inscription…