Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Recognize this building? When do you think this photo was taken? What has changed compared to today? Recognize either of the women in the photo? … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: 1970s Essex Library
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Vintage Postcard: Public Library
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Recognize this? When do you think this photo was taken? See anything of note? What has changed since then? The caption reads: "Public … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Public Library
Vintage Postcard: View of Essex from Lake Champlain
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Have you ever see the postcard we've shared above? What do you recognize? What has changed? When do you think the photo was taken? Here's … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: View of Essex from Lake Champlain
A Short History of the Belden Noble Memorial Library
The Belden H. Noble Memorial Library came into existence as the Essex Free Library in 1899 when it was granted a "provisional" charter by the University of the State of New York. It opened to the public December 1 of that year and received an "absolute" charter in 1906. The … [Read more...] about A Short History of the Belden Noble Memorial Library
Vintage Stereoview: Essex Community Church
We invited you to play Vintage Essex Trivia when we posted this old photograph on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week, and asked the community to tell us what they knew about the scene. This vintage photo captures a scene at the corner of what is today Main … [Read more...] about Vintage Stereoview: Essex Community Church