Bennington County, VT (50 items)

  Established: February 11, 1779

Arlington  1944 duplex on Postal card

Post card:  West Mountain Farm

Bennington   poor 1881 cds on ratty cover - but contains original letter;  1889 cds on cover, “Sons of Veterans” corner; 1911 Flag cancel on post card, view “First Meeting House Erected in Vermont; 1947 machine cancel on Postal Card

Post cards: “The Goal Motel” [B&W]; “Knotty Pine Motel” [chrome]; Vermonter Motel; “Harwood Hill Orchard & Gift Shop” [chrome]; “Old First Church” [ 4 views, one linen & three chrome]; “Old First Church” interior [2 views, chrome]; Monument Avenue [linen]; “View of Old Bennington” [1930s]; “Old Blacksmith Shop” [1913]; Site of James Breakenridge’s Dwelling 1910-11 [1911?]; Bennington Museum [2 chrome views]; Battle Monument [4 views, one 1911, 1 aerial]; Seth Warner statue (B&W); “The American Spirit” statue [chrome]; Toll Rate sign [chrome]

Dorset   Post cards: Dorset Inn [chrome]; “Dorset Inn Dining Room” [chrome]; “United Church Congregational” [chrome]

East Arlington   Post card:  Covered bridge [chrome]

Manchester Center  1963 machine cancel on post card

Post cards:  Beautiful homes [chrome, 1958]; Basket Barn [chrome]; Worthy Inn [real photo]; Sunderland Motel [chrome]; resident Maria von Trapp [Continental]; Mt. Bromley chair lift, trout pond [chrome]; Bromley Alpine Slide [Continental]; Equinox Pond [real photo]

Manchester Depot  (1874-1974) 1915 4-bar on post card

Peru  1911 4-bar on post card

Rupert  1911 4-bar on post card

Shaftsbury  1911 4-bar on post card 

South Shaftsbury  (1831-1961) 1912 duplex on post card

Stamford Center   Post card:  “Stamford Center School” [B&W, 1951]

West Arlington   Post cards:  Covered bridge [2 chrome views]; Church & covered bridge [chrome] 

West Rupert  1914 4-bar on post card