1967 Scouting
(that’s what the envelope holindg these negatives says) Boy ScoutsCub ScoutsGirl Scouts & Brownies Johnny Woodruff collection
1961 Summer Rec Program
(thanks to Carson Fuller for organizing this and all the others who helped make it happen) Swimming at Hedges LakeCraft program in Kindergarten wingBaseball program at night Here are the …
1781: Cambridge Secedes from the U.S.
On 9-May-1781, at the Union Convention, the residents of Cambridge voted to leave New York and join what we today call Vermont. However, in 1781, that land was the independent …
Main Street Flood: March 13-14, 1977
The green Victorian footbridge. The fire dept had to tie one end of a rope around the bridge and the other around a nearby tree to prevent the footbridge from …
And then there were 3
Six years ago this week we lost the 3rd building on the south side of West Main Street … known either as LeGrys & Son Jeweler or Francis Ackley’s store. …
Photo from cupola atop Rice Seed, looking northward
Left-to-right: Ray Durrin’s house in the 1970s, American Legion home on the corner (was A.B.McNish house), the back of the Wash Cnty Post building, Rice Mansion. The roadway to the …
1890 John Larmon Hose Company
Standing left-to-right: Eldred Brownell, Walter Murdoch, Thomas Luddy, James Loren, Walter Galbraith, William Luddy, Michael R. Murray Seated: Richard Roach, Thomas Powers, John Brownell, Fred LeGrys, John K. Larmon, John …
May-1939 J.B.Rice Seed Company sold
In May-1939 Associated Seed Growers (later ASGROW) of New Haven, CT purchased the J. B. Rice Seed Company for $20,000. A few weeks after the purchase completed, the new management …
Tackle Box bridge or Buffum’s bridge
Roy Brown’s Tackle Box was located on the west side of the Battenkill where County Rt 61 crosses the river. Thus, many called this the Tackle Box bridge. Ondawa Farms, …