We shared the vintage postcard above on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last Monday and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Does this view in this photo seem familiar to you? The photo is titled, "Looking South From Park, Essex, NY." It's Beggs Point … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Lake Champlain from Beggs Park
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Vintage Postcard: Essex Main Street 1973 by Sylvia Alberts
We shared the vintage postcard above on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last Monday and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. This postcard is a copy of an original painting by Sylvia Alberts. The painting captures the essence of Essex's Main Street in … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Essex Main Street 1973 by Sylvia Alberts
Vintage Postcard: Between Essex Inn and Post Office
We love sharing vintage artifacts and photos on our Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page every week, and inviting our visitors to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. The old postcard above was shared with us by Mary Wade. Here's the message she sent along with it: Found this … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Between Essex Inn and Post Office
Vintage Photo: Union Free School
We invited you to play Vintage Essex Trivia when we posted this old photo on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week. Easily recognizable by the steep arches on the roof over its side door and the distinctive cupola, the building in the center is the former Union Free … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Union Free School
Vintage Photo: Shumway House
We invited you to play Vintage Essex Trivia when we posted this old photo on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week. These photos are of the historic Dr. Samuel Shumway House in Essex, NY. Unfortunately no one recognized the house--probably because the exterior … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Shumway House