Contemporaneous newspapers relevant with respect to the person of Henry Sheldon and/or the items in his museum collection
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Title
Contemporaneous newspapers relevant with respect to the person of Henry Sheldon and/or the items in his museum collection
Subject
nineteenth and early 20th century regional newspapers, northeast
Description
regional newspaper articles in Vermont and the northeast containing notices and advertisements pertinent to the items in Henry Sheldon's collection.
Creator
Vermont Digital Newspaper Project
Source
Swift Archive and Research Center
Publisher
Vermont Digital Newspaper Project
Date
1840-1908
Contributor
Marybeth Eleanor Nevins
Rights
Vermont Digital Newspaper Project
Relation
Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
Format
digital images of archival newsprint
Language
English
Type
newspaper advertisements, notices, article, 1840-1908
Coverage
1840-1908, Vermont, the Northeastern United States
Collection Items
under "General Vermont News" an account of the extent of the Sheldon Museum Collection 1896
entry under "General Vermont News" in Essex County Herald, Vol XIII, No 47, Friday, February 28, 1896
Sheldon Art Museum Advertisement, Soliciting Donations. Middlebury Register 1888
Sheldon Art Museum Advertisement , Middlebury Register Vol. LIII, No. 51, Dec 21, 1888.
"An Old Vermont Law Resuscitated," Middlebury Register Sept 28, 1906, p. 2
Account of the role of Henry Sheldon's Museum collection in helping to verify the standard and reinstate a law concerning currency in the state of Vermont.
"Death of Antiquarian" The Barre Daily Times, Vol 10, No 297, Friday, March 1, 1907. Front page
Obituary for Henry Sheldon in Barre Newspaper
"Tuesday's Election" MIddlebury Register, Vol LVII, No. 37, Sept 9, 1892. Front Page
lively account of the first ballot election in Vermont at Middlebury. Henry Sheldon is one of the main candidates for state representative.
"Mrs. Holton of Middlebury has a Great Curiosity, an ivory watch" Rutland Weekly Herald, Vol 72, No 25, Thursday morning, June 21, 1866
front page of Vermont newspaper Rutland Weekly Herald 1866
S. Holton, Jr., Dealer in Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and Fancy Goods, Middlebury Register, Vol XIX, No. 49, Wednesday, March 28, 1855, front page
front page advertisement in 1855 Vermont newspaper
Rutland Weekly Herald: article detailing the Annual Masonic Conference in Vergennes. September 20th 1866
Report in 1866 Vermont newspaper
Mayflower Relic, Vermont Phoenix, Vol LX, No.18, Friday, May 5, 1893. Front Page
notice on the front page of Vermont newspaper, United States
Burst Mayflower Bubble, Professor Anteek played Hob with Mrs. Jones' Rare Relics, Herald and News, December 14, 1899, p.4
newspaper humorous fiction, parody, mayflower