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  • Collection: Broadsides, Posters and Printed Ephemera

By His Excellency, Jonas Galusha, Esquire, to Abram Page

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A commission for Abram Page to be elected Lieutenant in the 3rd company of Vermont Regiment 3rd brigade of the militia.

By His Excellency, Jonas Galusha, Esquire, Governor, Captain General and Commander in Chief, in and over the State of Vermont, A Proclamation

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A proclamation made by Jonas Galusha, Governor of Vermont, making April 17, 1811 a day of fasting and prayer.

We strive to excel and to please. : "A thing of beauty is a joy forever."

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Advertisement for portrait painting in crayon issued by J.F. Gilman.

Perpetual almanack : reduced from G. Goold's almanack

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Plate engraving printed in blue ink

The Americans of Trenton intend to hold a Meeting

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Printed letter including response from Hon. Stockton.

For information regarding employment, call at the local bureau

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Poster showing a soldier holding his "Honorable Discharge," crossing a welcome mat to pass through door of "Bureau for Returning Soldiers and Sailors." Other versions of this poster have the title "Jobs for fighters" and subtitle: "If you need a job,…

On the job for victory

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Gordon Grant was a war correspondent and artist for Harper's Weekly and at the age of 24 was sent to South Africa to cover the Boer War. After the war, he joined the staff of Puck's Illustrated in New York City, and then joined the Army National…

The public health nurse, she answers humanity's call : Your Red Cross membership makes her work possible

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American Red Cross membership drive poster showing a female public health nurse on horseback.

Trains Around Vermont 2003 Schedule

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Broadside featuring trips offered by various trains in Vermont, the Green Mountain Flyer, Vermont Valley Flyer, and the Champlain Valley Weekender. It also advertises special rail excursions and timetables for the previously mentioned trains.

Green Mountain Republican Association, ca. 1854

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Document outlining the sixteen founding principles of the Green Mountain Republican Association, which were based upon strict adherence to the United States Constitution. Notable here is the organization's stance on slavery (number ten), advocating…

Whitefield the evangelist once preached in Hollis

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Printed in the Hollis Times, January 19, 1906. -- Observator.