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  • Subject is exactly "Signs and signboards--Vermont--Barre--Photographs"

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…

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…

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…

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…

Keep Clean Freshly Painted

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Exterior of an abandoned storefront in Barre, Vermont. The left storefront window is covered with a tarp from inside the building and the reflection of trees opposite is visible in the window. There is a padlock on door, overgrown grass, a crack in…

Demolition Site

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Pile of rubble from building demolition in Barre, Vermont. Image includes partially visible painted Coca-Cola sign on building wall rubble, windows with no glass, the shadow of crane on the building. This may be Dente's store at 387 North Main…

Brown's Pharmacy

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Brown's Pharmacy storefront at 373 North Main St. in Barre, Vermont. Sign in left window states "Opening in new location Monday June 3rd." There is a reflection of a car and opposite building in the left window, a reflection of opposite building in…

Flowers by Bergeron

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Abandoned storefront of Flowers by Bergeron in Barre, Vermont, covered with circus posters. The store, which was located at 367 North Main Street, was demolished for an in-town shopping center soon after this photograph was taken.