43 reactions · 6 comments | For the Love of Vermont: The Lyman Orton Collection is now on exhibit at the Vermont History Museum in Montpelier! Come check out this spectacular collection of art by Vermont artists from the 20th century! The museum will be open by donation today as part of Montpelier’s Independence Day celebrations! @ortonfortheloveofvermont @lyman.orton @montpelieralive #vermont #vermonthistory #vermontart #art #montpeliervt #montp | Vermont Historical Society | Facebook

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Looking to get away? How about a trip to historic Charleston, SC! Just one of the three incredible destinations you can choose from if you win our History Adventure Raffle. Tickets & info at https://vermonthistory.org/give/adventure-raffle | Vermont Historical Society | Facebook

For #ThrowbackThursday: William Watts Hart Davis (1820 –1910) was born in Davisville, Bucks County. He attended elementary school at the Doylestown Academy and graduated from the American Literary, Scientific and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont. Davis "read law" under Judge John Fox in Doylestown, was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 1846, and shortly thereafter volunteered for service in the Mexican-American War. After the war ended he served as US Attorney and Acting Governor for the t

12 reactions | Taking down the Snelling Room day 2! Many hands makes for light work, and we’re in the process of taking transporting the gallery paintings for storage at the Vermont History Center in Barre. Some of them will return next year when we put the gallery back together. Next week: loading in For the Love of Vermont! #vermont #vermonthistory | Vermont Historical Society | Facebook

History Space: ‘Hippies, Freaks and Radicals’