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- Burlington Streets: Church St. (4X5)
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Winter view of Church Street looking south. Men with snow shovels, a horse drawn vehicle and automobiles can be seen.
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- Burlington Streets: Locust St.
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Undated photo but may be 1930s road construction by city street dept. A portion of the road has been dug up.
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- Burlington Streets: Colchester Ave
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Undated photo (may be 1930) of Colchester Ave at the top of the hill looking north down the hill to Winooski Bridge and textile mills beyond. Off to the right is Chase Street and the Dan Day Brick Store at 6-8 Chase Street can be seen. The two parallel impressions in the street reveal concrete...
Show moreUndated photo (may be 1930) of Colchester Ave at the top of the hill looking north down the hill to Winooski Bridge and textile mills beyond. Off to the right is Chase Street and the Dan Day Brick Store at 6-8 Chase Street can be seen. The two parallel impressions in the street reveal concrete slab construction. More information on this photo can be found at UVM's Historic Burlington Project web site.
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- Burlington Streets: Church St. (4X5)
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View of Church Street after a winter snowstorm looking north toward the Unitarian Church. Snow is being shoveled by hand and loaded onto trucks. The trolley tracks can still be seen running down the middle of the street. On the right the sign for a hardware retail store can be seen. Possibly the...
Show moreView of Church Street after a winter snowstorm looking north toward the Unitarian Church. Snow is being shoveled by hand and loaded onto trucks. The trolley tracks can still be seen running down the middle of the street. On the right the sign for a hardware retail store can be seen. Possibly the 1930s or 1940s.
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- Burlington Streets: Cherry Street (4X5)
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Cherry St. - Asphalt Paving Project. Photo dated June 29, 1946. This view of Cherry Street taken from the intersection of St. Paul Street shows the new stone-filled-sheet asphalt hot plant mix pavement in front of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Catholic church (97 Cherry Street) only...
Show moreCherry St. - Asphalt Paving Project. Photo dated June 29, 1946. This view of Cherry Street taken from the intersection of St. Paul Street shows the new stone-filled-sheet asphalt hot plant mix pavement in front of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Catholic church (97 Cherry Street) only a few days after its completion. This pavement was constructed approximately 2 inches in thickness over the old pavement as a base. The gutters were first built up to maintain a uniform depth of 6 inch curb face. Left side building is 35 St. Paul (three story wood frame with brick veneer)
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- Burlington Streets: Cherry Street (4X5)
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Undated view of paved Cherry Street in Burlington looking east toward the First Congregational Church (seen at the far end). May date from the 1930s. On the left is a vertical sign for the New Sherwood Hotel. Automobiles are parked on each side. Buildings seen here 108-114 Cherry (three story...
Show moreUndated view of paved Cherry Street in Burlington looking east toward the First Congregational Church (seen at the far end). May date from the 1930s. On the left is a vertical sign for the New Sherwood Hotel. Automobiles are parked on each side. Buildings seen here 108-114 Cherry (three story four-plex frame with brick veneer), 115-117 Cherry (three story frame). On the right two hanging signs indicate The Salvation Army and Silver Gray Inn. Also on the right painted on the side of the building is the sign Ice Cream Co. and below it Coca-Cola.
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- Burlington Streets: Cliff Street
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Construction crew works on Cliff Street in Burlington. View is looking toward intersection of South Willard Street. A wide trench has been dug. Rocks fill the truck. Date is difficult to see but may Feb. 26, 1938.
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- Burlington Streets: College Street (4X5)
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Undated photo (may be 1929 or early 1930s) with a view of College Street with City Hall Park to the right looking east. Retail businesses line both sides. To the left is the E. S. Adsit Coal Company at No. 154 College, Turk's clothing store at No. 156-158. In the center of the photo on the corner...
Show moreUndated photo (may be 1929 or early 1930s) with a view of College Street with City Hall Park to the right looking east. Retail businesses line both sides. To the left is the E. S. Adsit Coal Company at No. 154 College, Turk's clothing store at No. 156-158. In the center of the photo on the corner of the building is a sign for Bailey's Music Rooms (its address is 159-161 Bank Street). Further to the right a sign reads Wright's. Center distance is the steeple of the College Street Congregational Church.
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- Burlington Streets: Champlain Street
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Photo of several two story wooden clapboard houses on a corner of North Champlain Street and North Bend Street in Burlington. The street sign can be seen to the right attached to the corner of the house. A slate roof is on the second house. North Bend Street was later renamed to Manhattan Drive.
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- Burlington Streets: Colchester Ave
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Undated photo but may be 1928-1929. Trolley track rails can still be seen embedded in the street. This is the base of Colchester Ave looking east with two retail businesses seen. Building on the right stands at 485-487 Colchester at the corner of Barrett Street. Ernest C. Potvin, grocer at number...
Show moreUndated photo but may be 1928-1929. Trolley track rails can still be seen embedded in the street. This is the base of Colchester Ave looking east with two retail businesses seen. Building on the right stands at 485-487 Colchester at the corner of Barrett Street. Ernest C. Potvin, grocer at number 487. Building on the left is listed in the City Directory 1929 as L. D. Mills and Son, mechanics. Sign attached advertises Socony motor oil. More information about this photo can be found on UVM's Historic Burlington Project web site.
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- Burlington Streets: College Street
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Undated view of St Paul Street at the intersection of College Street. Construction workers lay asphalt resurfacing the street. Steam roller seen to the right. Also to the right is City Hall Park. Howard Bank building behind the workers at the intersection. Also seen on College St. is T.S. Peck...
Show moreUndated view of St Paul Street at the intersection of College Street. Construction workers lay asphalt resurfacing the street. Steam roller seen to the right. Also to the right is City Hall Park. Howard Bank building behind the workers at the intersection. Also seen on College St. is T.S. Peck Insurance Agency, E S Adsit Coal Co.
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- Burlington Streets: Church St. (4X5)
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View of Church Street from a roof top looking north toward the head of the street and the Unitarian Church. Retail sign attached to building center left reads "Geo A Churchill Druggist, We excel in service at our Soda Fountain". Just below it closer to foreground is "101 Ranch Wild West". The top...
Show moreView of Church Street from a roof top looking north toward the head of the street and the Unitarian Church. Retail sign attached to building center left reads "Geo A Churchill Druggist, We excel in service at our Soda Fountain". Just below it closer to foreground is "101 Ranch Wild West". The top of the New Sherwood Hotel can still be seen in the distance (left). On the right vertical "Hardware" sign. Automobiles line both sides of the street.
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- Burlington Streets: Center Street
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Workmen are spreading asphalt on a portion of Center Street (also once called Catlins Lane) in Burlington probably in the 1920s. Steamroller can be seen to the right ready to tamp the pavement. Buildings seen include 191-195 Bank Street on the left, 207 Bank Street on right, 196 Bank to the mid...
Show moreWorkmen are spreading asphalt on a portion of Center Street (also once called Catlins Lane) in Burlington probably in the 1920s. Steamroller can be seen to the right ready to tamp the pavement. Buildings seen include 191-195 Bank Street on the left, 207 Bank Street on right, 196 Bank to the mid-left. View is looking down Center St. toward Bank Street. The mansard-roof building to the right of center has been replaced by a parking garage. McAllister's embossed name seen in lower right. Photo published in Images of America Burlington, Vol. 2, p. 35.
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- Stores - Singer (Burlington, VT)
- Date Created
- 1953
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1953 back lot of Singer Sewing Machine Store, 23 Church St., Burlington, Vt.
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- Stores - Singer (Burlington, VT)
- Date Created
- 1952
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1952 photo of back lot of Singer Sewing Machine Store, 23 Church St., Burlington, Vt., apparently before the construction of Irving's (ladies' ready-to-wear clothing store).
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- Stores - Singer (Burlington, VT)
- Date Created
- 1952
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1952 photo of 23 Church Street. Three quarter view of the Singer Sewing machine store, with the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in the background. Next to Singer is boarded up vacant lot, site of future Irving's.
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- State Health Building
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Fall 1952 - site of the State Health Building under construction. Listed as 115 Colchester Ave in 1954 city directory (currently 195 Colchester Ave.) ; to the left in background is Mann Hall of Trinity College also on Colchester Ave, Burlington, Vt.
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- Stores - Singer (Burlington, VT)
- Date Created
- 1952
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1952 photo of 23 Church Street. Singer Sewing Machine Co. retail store, on the west side of Church St.
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- Stores - Singer (Burlington, VT)
- Date Created
- 1952
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1952 photo of 23 Church Street. Singer Sewing Machine Co. retail store, on the west side of Church St. Display window has several mannequins, vacuum cleaners, and an ornate "coat-of-arms" announcing Singer's 100th anniversary. See interior of store mcalB18F27i06
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- State Health Building
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Fall 1952 - site of the State Health Building being constructed at 115 Colchester Ave. (currently 195 Colchester Ave.) ; to the left in background is Mann Hall of Trinity College opposite the site also on upper Colchester Ave, Burlington, Vt.