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Bernie Sanders, mayor of Burlington, announced his candidacy for Vermont governor in May 1986, challenging Kunin after her first year in office and creating a three-way race with Republican Peter P. Smith. Kunin narrowly won the popular vote with…

Mrs. Winslow White's class in the Sand-Bar (East) School, District No. 1. About a third of the children in this photo were from the L.

Five photos of the Sand-Bar Bridge at various points in time. The fifth photo shows the Phelps House, where the last Toll Keeper Benajah Phelps resided. The Phelps House was moved to its present location in 1938 by George H. Phelps and renamed to the…

A photograph of South Hero's famous Sand Bar Bridge. An automobile is parked on the tree lined road.

During Pingree's gubernatorial administration, bank examination was provided for and insurance companies were ordered to submit annual reports.
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As governor, Crafts advocated legislation to abolish imprisonment for debt but was unsuccessful in securing its passage. He also opposed freemasonry.
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Samuel H. O. Bosworth’s farm was located on the southeast corner of Berlin four corners. The barn was struck by lightning in July, 1933 with all buildings but one lost.

The home of the Honorable Samuel Adams, an assistant judge in Grand Isle, Vt.

Sample ballot for the selection of Electors of President and Vice President. Voters are instructed to vote for four candidates by marking an X next to each name. On the ballot are four candidates each for the Republican (Benjamin Harrison and…

Republican party literature in the form of a sample ballot from Randolph, Vermont for the state and county election held on Tuesday, September 4, 1894. At the top of the sample ballot, voters are urged to vote the straight Republican ticket. On the…

Sample ballot for electors of the President and Vice-President of the United States. Printed on pink paper, this sample ballot includes the candidates for Vermont electors for the Republican, Democratic, and Communist tickets. Voters are instructed…

Covered bridge over the Black River in Weathersfield, Vermont.