Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. While we of course share a lot of artifacts and images of from or of Essex, this particular postcard is another artifact featuring a … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: The Westport Inn
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Vintage Postcard: Basin Harbor Club, VT
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Do you recognize this aerial view? Where is it? (Hint: It's not Essex. Think across the lake....And there is a textual clue as to the location … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Basin Harbor Club, VT
Vintage Postcard: Steamer Chateaugay
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Do you recognize this steamer? What can you tell us about it? Did it ever operate out of and/or around Essex, NY? When do you think this photo … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Steamer Chateaugay
People of Essex: Remembering Those Who Built the Foundation of Essex, NY
Where to begin… I found a small paperbound book of my mother’s that was written by Margaret Calkins Harwick in 1986. Her writing is a treasure trove of Essex memories: Essex families, organizations, and history. [pullquote]I hope this series will evolve into a working record … [Read more...] about People of Essex: Remembering Those Who Built the Foundation of Essex, NY
Vintage Artifact: Hydrogen Peroxide Bottle from W.C. Alexander of Essex
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Take a look at this artifact! It's an old bottle of Hydrogen Peroxide. It says at the bottom it was distributed by W.C. Alexander of Essex, NY. … [Read more...] about Vintage Artifact: Hydrogen Peroxide Bottle from W.C. Alexander of Essex