Tennie Toussaint Photographs
Collection Overview
The Tennie Toussaint collection includes photographs of agricultural landscapes, logging, mills, barn raisings, and railroad bridges from the Danville, Vermont area, circa 1900. Tennie Toussaint was a columnist for the Burlington Free Press in the 1960s - 1970s.
Time Period Covered: circa 1900
Source Document: Tennie Toussaint Photographs
Published: April 10, 2007, University of Vermont, Bailey/Howe Library, Special Collections
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- Horses [8]
- Group portraits [7]
- Portrait photographs [7]
- Agricultural laborers [4]
- Maple sugar industry [3]
- Carriages & coaches [1]
- Farmhouses [1]
- Fuelwood [1]
- Hay [1]
- Houses [1]
- Saws [1]
- Snow [1]
- Snow removal [1]
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Title: Group with horses in front of a sugarhouse
Date: 1900
Resource type: photographs
Horses pulling sap into the sugarhouse. Man pictured in the doorway. Smoke coming from chimney. Boy pictured in front with sled. Two individuals pictured in the back, one is driving the horses, the other is carrying two buckets.
Title: Horses pulling a snow roller
Date: 1900
Resource type: photographs
Four horses pulling two men on top of a snow roller, in order to pack the snow on a road.
Title: Loading hay
Date: 1900
Resource type: photographs
Three men loading hay onto a wagon pulled by two horses.
Title: Man, horse, and carriage with two women
Date: 1900
Resource type: photographs
Man holding the head of a horse, which is pulling a carriage with two women seated in it. Group is in front of a house.
Title: Men and horses in front of a sugarhouse
Date: 1900
Resource type: photographs
Portrait of men with horses and sled pulling maple sap into the sugarhouse.
Title: Sawing logs by horsepower
Date: 1900
Resource type: photographs
Picture appears on p. 130 of Susannah Clifford's "Village in the Hills: a History of Danville, Vermont 1786-1995." Caption reads, "Sawing logs by horsepower at Webster's farm in the early 1900's. Left to right are Lee Hatch II, Arthur Webster, George Weeks, Edwin Webster, and Henry Page."
Title: Sawing wood with a drag-saw using horse power in North Danville
Date: 1900
Resource type: photographs
Three men using horse power to saw wood using a drag-saw in North Danville. Wood is being sawed to firewood length and then split by hand.
Title: Unloading maple sap into sugarhouse
Date: 1900
Resource type: photographs
Men pouring maple sap from a horse drawn wagon, which drains into a container in a sugarhouse.
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