Hoyt, Emma L. | about | from Susan Crampton
VC 1874
VC 1874
VC 1874
1 letter from Hoyt to Mrs. Reed accompanied by a later letter from Susan Crampton to her friend Amy, concerning the discovery of Hoyt's letter. The Apr 1872 letter to Mrs. Reed discusses the historic election of a woman to Montpelier's school committee, meeting the famous author Gail Hamilton, and
Main (Thompson) Library location: Class of '51 Reading Room. Few records exist to document the early life of Hugh Singleton (c. 15-- – 1593). It is known, however, that he spent the majority of his life in London, with the exception of periods abroad in Germany. Before becoming a printer, Singleton
Men cutting ice on Vassar Lake and running it up a belt to be stored in the ice houses
Two men guiding a horse-drawn ice plow on Vassar Lake
Two men using a horse-drawn plow to remove snow from Vassar Lake
One man guiding a horse-drawn plow to remove snow from Vassar Lake. Raymond Avenue faculty houses are in the background
Two men with an ice plow hooked to a horse on Vassar Lake
Students playing ice hockey on Vassar Lake
Ice hockey game on Sunset Lake, possibly part of Winter Carnival
Ice houses on Vassar Lake
Several people ice skating on Vassar Lake
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