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  • Collection: Broadsides, Posters and Printed Ephemera

A klansman's prayer: sung to the tune of "Stand up for Jesus"

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Poem in five eight-line stanzas. First line: One evening, just at twilight. Library's copy has been signed by the author.

Sharp shooters attention

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Text continues: "The Sharp Shooters of this vicinity who are willing to serve their country in Capt. Weston's Vermont Company, Col. Berdan's Regiment of Sharp Shooters, are requested to meet at the Inn of B.B. Cook, in this place [West Townshend], on…

Say young fellow, do you want to be a mechanic?

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Text continues: "The Motor Transport Corps will train you. Earn while you learn." Poster showing soldiers in a truck calling out to a young man.

Schedule of exhibits / Mr. and Mrs. Francis A. Rugg

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Advertising brochure announcing the sixth season of photography exhibits at the Carriage House Studio. Illustrated by Mr. Rugg's view of Plymouth, Vt., which was made into a giant photo-mural, 20 x 27 feet, in the Vermont area of the New England…

Dear friends -- here, there and everywhere : when we opened the Carriage House Studio in 1934, we little dreamed that we would spend 16 seasons in Arlington... / Sarah P. and Francis A. Rugg.

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Postcard announcing the final summer of the Carriage House Studio. Postmarked July 27, 1949. The Carriage House Studio was opened in 1934 by Sarah Pomeroy and Francis Augustus Rugg in Arlington, Vermont. By the time they closed their operations in…

Mr. and Mrs. Francis A. Rugg announce their eighth season : July 12 to September 12, 1941 / Mr. and Mrs. Francis A. Rugg

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Advertising postcard for the Carriage House Studio. The Carriage House Studio was opened in 1934 by Sarah Pomeroy and Francis Augustus Rugg in Arlington, Vermont. By the time they closed their operations in the "old carriage house" in 1949, the…

Central Vermont Railway

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The Central Vermont Railway Company timetables and map of Vermont advertising the state as "Vacation Land". At head of title: "Corrected to September 28, 1947."

Mark packages via Rouses Point and ship by either of the following lines ... John Myers, agt.

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Woodcut of steam train.

[Programme]

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Program for Nov. and Dec. [1907] events at the Chandler Music Hall. List of directors and staff.

Correct profile likenesses, taken at Mr.$$$$ from 8 o'clock in the morning until 9 in the evening. M. Chapman ... takes correct profiles ... paints and shades them ... for 75 cents

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Illustrated with two Chapman silhouettes. See Carrick, Alice V., Hist. of Amer. Silhouettes. p.7, ill., 114- 115, work.

Whereas the legislature of the state of Vermont did ... 1818 enact ... a body ... Chittenden County Agricultural Society ... we the undersigned ... do hereby associate ourselves ... and agree ... to bye laws and regulations of said society

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Printed form, unsigned.

Cattle show at Burlington, on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 28th and 29th of September, 1819 ... : the executive committee of the Chittenden County Agricultural Society ... propose the following premiums ...

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Text printed within ornamental border.