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Views of Woodstock, Vermont

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1902-1915

Location Note

photo albums 187-188

GUSN

GUSN-194705

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Description

Album compiled by K.A.P. containing 75 views of Woodstock, VT and surroundings, including Tyson, VT, circa 1901-1915. K.A.P., who studied architecture with George Edward Barton, photographed the interior of Barton's office in the Billings Block, Woodstock. Interiors of another architects' office over Boyce's store, and the clerk's office are also included. In addition to the architectural and scenic views which dominate the album, there are excellent images of men fishing, camping, canoeing, playing football, loading a camera, cutting up ice on the Kedron River, and admiring the destruction to town structures after the "Big Wind." Identified subjects include George Edward Barton, Dr. R.W. Boyce, Linn Fairbanks, Hugo Goodwin (an organist), K.A.P., Alida Goodwin Pember, and Dr. E.L. (Tink) Woodward. New automobiles are also featured.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fishing
canoes
football (sports)
icebreakers
architects
automobiles
offices (work spaces)
townscapes (built environment)
hurricanes
photograph albums
albumen prints
black-and-white photographs

Additional Identification Number

album number 188

Physical Description

1 photograph album; 8 3/8" x 11"

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Date of Acquisition

1991

Reference Code

PC009.188

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Woodstock (Windsor county, Vermont)
Tyson (Windsor county, Vermont)

Record Details

Material Type

photograph albums
albumen prints
black-and-white photographs

Other People

Barton, George Edward, 1871-1923

Descriptive Terms

Woodstock, Vermont
Tyson, Vermont
K.A.P.
architects' office
camping
canoeing
fishing
football
kedron river
hurricane

Description Level

Item

Location Note

photo albums 187-188

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