John Hadwen, Ethel (Patch), and Doris Perry. 1913 at their home on Danby Hill Road, Danby, VT
Ethel M. Perry
Most Rev Louis De Goesbriand. Bishop 1853-1899
Danby Buroughs School
Mt. Tabor School
Griffith workers in front of the duplex on Depot Street extension
The Boys – Silas Griffith’s Club
Griffith workers in front of the duplex on Depot Street extension
Peter I. and his wife Sarah Ackert who came to Danby in the early 1920s and purchased Bond’s Hotel on Main Street, and built the original cold storage behind it.
P.A. Broughton, a local blacksmith in the mid 1800’s
P.A. Broughton’s daughter, Emma Broughton and husband Omar Wetherby
1910 at Lake Griffith House, left to right – Top Row: Ben Long, Anna Long, Nelson Nichols, William Nichols (baby), Florence Nichols. Middle Row: Charlie Raiche, Winona Raiche, Joe Raiche (baby), Alice (Otis) Davison, Sarah Otis, Anna Davison, Clare Bradford, Wendell Davison (little boy), Gene Davison.
Elizabeth Nichols, Mary Nichols, and Anna Rosen by the Masonic Triangle with fountain and Danby Civil War cannon in background
Industry
Building the road to Griffith Lake
Griffith Works at Depot
Steam Sawmill at Griffith
Ackert’s cold storage
Marble
Quarry workers
Crane for the incline railroad, by the quarry
Tracks to bring marble out of quarry
Blocks of marble for Canary Warf in London, circa 1992
Danby Depot
Marble switch and gantry at the bottom of the incline railroad
Gantry and crane. Blocks were loaded to go up the the finishing mill in Proctor
The original Crosby mill
Danby depot, with the mill in the background
The incline railroad
Blocks heading up to Proctor
Danby depot
Unloading ties south of Danby Station
Griffith’s charcoal kilns at works at Danby Depot
Griffith’s charcoal kilns at works at Danby Depot
Griffith’s charcoal kilns at works at Danby Depot
Griffith’s charcoal kilns at works at Danby Depot
Crosby coal shed
The lime kiln
Railroad tracks going into the lime kiln
Railroad tracks going into the lime kiln
Fern
Mort Ackert grading ferns
Art White
Johnny Ackert with fern pack
Inside the cold storage
Original cold storage facility for ferns which the Ackerts built on the rear of Bond’s Hotel after they purchased it. It faced Mt. Tabor Avenue. The structure was destroyed by fire on February 6, 1937.
South End Steam sawmill purchased by Emporium Lumber Co. from Silas Griffith Estate
Griffith’s South End Store
Lumber ready to ship from South End Mill
Griffith Box Shop, present site of Crosby grain mill
Buildings
Griffith Mansion
Lapham House, Maple Terrace
The Holy Trinity Church in the former Danby Bank building
The Holy Trinity Church in the former Danby Bank building
Interior of the Congregational Church with Silas Griffith’s Easter Lilies
Danby Congregational Church late 1800s before additions were added
Danby Congregational Church, circa 1900
The Holy Trinity Church in the former Danby Bank building, 1967
Griffith Works at Danby Depot
The Phillips Mansion
Mary Griffith’s house on Main Street – same floor plan as Maple Terrace
The residence of Silas and K.T. Griffith
Griffith Mansion showing greenhouses at left
Silas Griffith at his fish hatchery, South End
Silas Griffith’s office
Griffith house that replaced Maple Terrace
Griffith Mansion decorated for Danby’s 150th celebration
Stone wall in front of Maple Terrace
School at Danby
Borough School
Borough School with high school addition
Bonds Hotel
Abandoned Griffith Village
Charcoal kilns at Griffith
Presently known as the “Quail’s Nest”
Approaching Danby from the South
Main Street Danby, circa 1900
Looking west to Danby, Griffith “Big Barn” in foreground, office in center, rail road station and Congregational church
Birds Eye View of Danby
A wealthy man’s hunting camp in Mt. Tabor built in 1908
Intersection of Rt. 7 & Depot St circa 1970
Clark’s Lodge
Abe Rosen’s store corner of Depot St & South Main. Burned to the ground 1918
Danby, VT
Danby, VT
Norse Lodge, Danby, VT
Other
Marriage Certificate
Given by Mrs. S. L. Griffith to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Danby in 1911. It is now located at the Shelburn Museum
Danby celebrated its 150 Anniversary on August 27,1911 with the dedication of the fountain (seen vailed in the rear) and a parade.
Main Street South from Depot Street
Danby Main Street
Baseball uniform from the mid-late 1930’s. Worn by celebrated veteran Joseph Stasiczako. Donated from Grace Smith of Arlington.
Cindy Abott’s dress from the bicentennial celebration in 1976.
Safe from Abe Rosen’s store, originally Silas Griffith’s store.
Safe from Abe Rosen’s store, originally Silas Griffith’s store.
Safe from Abe Rosen’s store, originally Silas Griffith’s store.
Safe from Abe Rosen’s store, originally Silas Griffith’s store.
New Years Ball, 1852.
Pins from Danby-Mt. Tabor Rod Gun Club
Rainbow Gathering 2016
Forest Service
Award of Appreciation
Auction Sale, 1939
Greeley Cemetery
Greeley Cemetery
Greeley Cemetery
Greeley Hike 9/9/1
Dorset Mountain 1907
Annual Valentine Ball, 1904
Mount Tabor Landslide due east of Norse Lodge (old Foley Homestead) 1930s
Original print of Lincoln signing Emancipation Proclamation hangs in Mt Tabor Town Office
