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Senator Esther Hartigan Sorrell

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Esther Hartigan Sorrell was a Vermont State Senator (1973-1983) who helped launch the political careers of many people, including Governors Madeleine Kunin and Howard Dean.

Esther Hartigan was born on April 24, 1920 in Burlington, Vermont and…

Senate Ladies' Luncheon

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First Lady Grace Coolidge attends a luncheon with the wives of newly elected senators.

Second Pavilion Hotel, circa 1890

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The second Pavilion Hotel with mansard roof. The hotel was remodeled by owner Jesse Sumner Viles in 1888.

Second Pavilion Hotel, circa 1880

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The second Pavilion Hotel, owned by Theron O. Bailey, designed by Boston architect George Ropes, and built by A. B. Fisher. The hotel was completed in 1876 and a grand opening ball was held on February 28, 1876.

Second Kunin Inaugural Gown

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Evening gown worn by Governor Madeleine Kunin at her second inaugural ball. Designed by Elaine Horseman of Essex Junction with Kunin's input. The fabric in the skirt is a shot silk: woven with a blue/green in one direction and black in the other, so…

Second Bridge going West over Mill Brook 2

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Covered bridge over Mill Brook in Windsor, Vermont.

Second Bridge going West over Mill Brook

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Covered bridge over Mill Brook in Windsor, Vermont.

Seats for outdoor services

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Photograph of wooden benches on a gentle incline in Burlington's Queen City Park.

Seated Woman

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Woman sitting in a chair knits.