Roving for the VT Historical Records Program to improve public access & engagement with historical records & to encourage and facilitate collaborative projects.
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ALT Katelynn and Brinker demo handling wet textiles
ALT Save Your Family Treasure demo table
ALT Welikeit, Newfane, VT photographed by Porter C. Thayer
ALT Nahmetawanzik, Ames Hill, VT photographed by Porter C. Thayer. For more: https://sokokisojourn.wordpress.com/2017/01/05/nahmetawanzik-ames-hill-brattleboro/
ALT Maple Manor, Rout 7 Middlebury, Vermont
ALT Middlebury South Village
ALT Lowell Lake Lodge in Londonderry, VT
ALT VHRP logo
ALT Sally's pizza party at VSARA
ALT Image of a table set up outside with a box, an historical record, and a vacuum cleaner.
ALT Image of shelving with archival boxes, the Vermont Historical Records Program logo, and title that reads "The ABC's of Preserving Historical Collections"
ALT Image of a wooden shelf stacked with old books and archival records boxes
ALT Image of a corner of a room painted with a colorful countryside mural of Weston in the 19th century, with an historical dress on display
ALT Image of the front of the Farrar-Mansur House Museum in summer with a low stone wall and a tree in front of part of the building.
ALT Freighthouse Market & Cafe, Lyndonville
ALT House Resolution Adopted H.R.19 Mrs. Small of Hartford offered a Ho.use resolution, entitled Resolution relating to "Champ"; Whereas, there are documented reports, historical accounts, and photographic evidence to substantiate the possible existence in Lake Champlain of an unidentified aquatic animal or animals described as long-necked, serpentine, or snakelike, and Whereas, the animals of this kind have been part of the Champlain Valley folklore for over three and a half centuries, to the enjoyment of all citizens of the state, and Whereas, these animals have been observed by many citizens of the state and others, and Whereas, the discovery of a species of heretofore unknown animal life would be a contribution to the fund of human knowledge, and"
ALT Copy of H.R. 19 from the Journal of the House that reads: “TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1982 Whereas, recent publicity has generated considerable scientific curiosity to investigate these animals, and Whereas, the absence of a state law to protect these unidentified unknown animals may encourage the use of force or violence, threatening its welfare and the safety of Vermonters and people enjoying the beauty of Lake Champlain, and Whereas, no act of violence by these animals has ever been recorded against any individual or group of people, and Whereas, the most responsible course for the state to follow would be to encourage continued collection and evaluation of scientific evidence of unexplained phenomena in Lake Champlain, now therefore be it Resolved by the House of Representatives: That the possible existence of the animal commonly known as "Champ" is recognized by this state, and be it further Resolved: That "Champ" should be protected from any willful act resulting in death, injury or har
ALT Image of a young woman standing at a railing and a young man looking through a telescope at the top of Mt. Philo overlooking the Champlain Valley
ALT Image of a pile of black and white photographs and a pair of hands holding one photo of a young girl