Check out this vintage photo postcard of the Essex motor boat station and automobile garage, Essex, NY. The large sign on the building reads: Murphy Garage Parts-Motors Sales-Service You can see the large garage door open under this sign, and nearby is an early gas … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Essex Motor Boat Station
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Vintage Essex Photo: Marching Band
Last week we shared another vintage photo on our Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia! Thank you to Todd Goff for finding and sharing the photo above with us. These uniformed musicians are standing in the center of … [Read more...] about Vintage Essex Photo: Marching Band
Vintage Photo: Old Brick Store, Main Street, Essex, NY
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. The photo was shared with us by Todd Goff who believes it may have been taken … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Old Brick Store, Main Street, Essex, NY
Vintage Stereoview: Wilder House
It’s time for another vintage Essex, NY, image! This is the second in a series of stereoviews that we have recently acquired. What is a Stereoview? So you may be wondering-- just what is a stereoview? Photographers produced these double image cards to be used with a stereo … [Read more...] about Vintage Stereoview: Wilder House
Vintage Stereoview: Noble Clemons House
It's time for another vintage Essex, NY, image! This is the first in a series of stereoviews that we have recently acquired. We shared this image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week and asked our viewers to identify what they could see in the photo and what … [Read more...] about Vintage Stereoview: Noble Clemons House