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28 & 34 Barre Street, Montpelier Freeze Lockers

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This little house at 34 Barre Street was replaced by a low, Moderne-style brick building with great fanfare in 1947. It was occupied by Montpelier Freeze Lockers, Inc., a co-op that processed meat and rented freezer lockers to families for fruit and…

Early car and horse drawn carriages

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Early car and two horse drawn carriages parked between the First Baptist Church and City Hotel.

Theatorium

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Northfield's village hall, which also served as a fire station, a jail, a theater, and a meeting place.

E. L. Smith Quarry

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Distant view of the E. L. Smith & Company Granite Shed, surrounded by several granite chunks.

Blacksmith shop

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Lowell McLeon's blacksmith shop, with two men making horseshoes.

Williamstown

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Williamstown, Vermont, from near the railroad station. Two churches are among the houses.

Sugarhouse

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Group gathered near a sugarhouse. One boy stands near a sled hitched to a pair of young oxen.

Sugarhouse

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Men and boys gathered around a sugarhouse. There is one sled hitched to horses and a smaller sled with a metal container hitched to a pair of young oxen.

Freight train in valley

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Train pulling a line of cars through a valley. Houses are dotted in the valley and on the hillside in the background.

Road building

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Men on a dirt road with various tools on horse drawn carts.

Railroad shovel

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Railroad crew next to their steam shovel.

Raymond and Edward Bosworth

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Raymond and Edward Bosworth having fun with a sled in the snow.