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American

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View of American auto garage with several trucks parked awaiting services at 377 River St, Montpelier, Vermont. One truck is decaled with "Vt. Mobile Home Service/Parts-Service" and the phone number. There are also signs for Atlas Tires and Quaker…

Garage and Cyclist

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View of a defunct gas station at 360 North Main Street, Barre, with a bicyclist riding in the foreground. In 1971 this was known as "Fred's Blue Sunoco." There is a residential building and what looks to be an industrial structure of some kind to the…

Take A Bath

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View of a reader board sign propped up against the back of a car stating, "Take a Bath With Us 90c Gas 52.9 No Min!" Exact location is unknown, however we can assume it is on or near US Route 302 in Barre, Vermont.

Fill Up

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View of a small gas station at 1097 US Route 302, Barre, Vermont, from the vantage point of across the highway. The station has signs advertising "Highway Oil" at 54 cents a gallon, and a hand painted sign "Open No Limit" in reference to gas…

GoGo Gas

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View of the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant from the GoGo Gas parking lot across US Route 302 in Barre, Vermont. Current KFC address is 332 Barre-Montpelier Road. Farther down the road traveling West one can see the Shepard Supply Corporation and a…

Watch For Sudden Stops and Turns

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View of Howard Johnson Restaurant at 1634 US Route 302, Barre, Vermont. The photograph was taken from across the highway from a low vantage point behind some brush, visible in in the foreground. There are traffic signs stating "No Parking" and "Watch…

Reserved For Customers

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Image of a "Reserved for Customers" sign on the side of a building beneath a window, and the front left corner of a car parked in the parking space. The car is reflected in the window. The exact location is unknown, however it was most likely taken…

The Stallion

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The front entrance to The Stallion Restaurant on the Barre-Montpelier Road US Route 302, at Midway Ave. The approximate address may be 708 US Route 302, Barre, Vermont. The photograph shows The Stallion's hand painted sign, entry door, and a phone…

Come In and Eat

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Photograph depicting a busy urban thoroughfare featuring signage, traffic, and power lines. The large sign in the foreground reads "Char-Broil 1/4 lb. Burgers" on a left-facing arrow and below "COME IN AND EAT OR WE'LL BOTH STARVE." Directly behind…

Venetian Restaurant

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View of the Venetian Restaurant signage, located at 435 N Main St. in Barre, Vermont. There is an oversized "V" shape, with the words "Venetian" and "Restaurant," are outfitted with neon. The signage looks weather-worn, and it is not clear from the…

Welcome to Barre

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View of the "Welcome to Barre, Granite Center of the World" sign on North Main St. / US Route 302 near what is now (2021) the Vermont Granite Museum. Across the road to the left is another sign that reads "Think," a Smokey the Bear Forest fire…

372 North Main Street

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Residence at 372 North Main Street, Barre, Vermont (corner of North Main Street and Vermont Route 62). Shows ornate residence, traffic signs, intersection, car driving past, pedestrian on sidewalk, and landscaper or service crew member. This is…