Chittenden County Historical Society

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Format: 2024-05-09
Format: 2024-05-09
The Story of Anne Connelly - 02/11/2024
From the Chittenden County Historical Society: The Story of Anne Connelly, who, as a blind woman, ran her own business and was the first to have a trained guide dog. Development Director of the Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired...
Working and Learning with the Land - Vermont Youth Conservation Corps and the East Monitor Barn - 12/17/2023
From the Chittenden County Historical Society: Join Breck Knauft, Executive Director, The Vermont Youth Conservation Corps (VYCC), and Eliot Lothrop, Principal, Building Heritage, at the Fletcher Library, for a talk on the history of this...
From China to Vermont - The Story of Longtime Resident Guy Cheng with David Sisco - 10/14/2023
From CCHS: Vermont has long attracted gifted artists, but few perhaps whose background is as eclectic as Guy Cheng’s. Born in China in 1918, Cheng first came to the US to represent China in the Davis Cup in 1936. The story of his life - from...
Lecture with Rolf Diamant - Vermonters and The Blockade Board’s Backdoor War - 07/09/2023
From the organizer: Vermonters and The Blockade Board’s Backdoor War In June 1861, the United States Navy Department convened a small working group in Washington DC to rapidly put in place an ambitious strategy to guide a total blockade of the...

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