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INDEX TO
VERMONT HISTORY
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70 (2002) & 71 (2003)
Volume 70 (2002), Winter/Spring and Summer/Fall
Volume 71 (2003), Winter/Spring and Summer/Fall
Prepared by Reidun Dahle Nuquist
Please note that each year’s issues of Vermont History are numbered
consecutively. It may be helpful to know that the 2002 and 2003
volumes are paginated as follows:
Winter/Spring 2002, 70: 1–96
Summer/Fall 2002, 70: 97–188
Winter/Spring 2003, 71: 1–134
Summer/Fall 2003, 71: 135–264
A
Abenaki Indians: historiography of, 71: 8,
27–28, 50–51, 55–56
Act 250 (1970): passing of, 71: 222
Adams, John: death of, 71: 152
Adams, John Quincy: quoted on death of
father and Jefferson, 71: 152; 1826 Vt.
election support, 71: 153, 159, 161, 167,
168, 173, 174
Addams, Jane: mentioned, 70: 183
African-Americans: volunteer refused by
Civil War regiment, 70: 159; historiography of, 71: 27
Agassiz, Louis: mentioned, 70: 180
agriculture. See also dairying; farming;
sheep: clearing forest for, 70: 11; population and economic trends, 71: 90–91,
94; Paul B. Frederic, Canning Gold:
North New England’s Sweet Corn Industry: A Historical Geography reviewed, 71: 230–32
Aiken, George D.: mentioned, 71: 24; and
New Deal, 71: 233–34
Albany, Vt.: 1964 hail damage to crops,
70: 30
Albers, Jan: quoted on Vt. economy, 70:
64–65; mentioned, 71: 23–24; her discussion of women, 71: 49–50
Alburg, Vt.: Vt. border in, 70: 45, illus.
Allen, Ethan: John J. Duffy and Eugene A. Coyle, “Crean Brush vs.
Ethan Allen: A Winner’s Tale,” 70:
103–10; marketing use of his name,
71: 104; Scott Stevens and Steven C.
Mallory, “Revisiting the Ethan Allen
Homestead: A Closer Look at a
Vermont Landmark,” 71: 181–96,
illus.
Allen, Eunice: of “The Bars Fight” ballad,
71: 51
Allen, Frances (Montresor) Buchanan
(1760–1834): early life; marriage to
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Ethan, 70: 104, 106–7; and Ethan
Allen homestead, 71: 188, 193, 194
Allen, Heman: 1826 election campaign,
71: 164, 166
Allen, Ira: mentioned, 71: 14; influence of
his 1798 history, 71: 104; building of
Ethan’s homestead, 71: 181, 182, 185,
188, 190, 195
Allen, Ira H.: clerk of Orleans Co. court,
70: 126
Anderson, Elin Lilja: her “pioneering
work,” 71: 12
Andersonville Prison, Ga.: prisoners’ tags
survive fire, 70: 164
Andrews, Edward D.: mentioned, 71: 15
animals. See wildlife
Anthony, Susan B.: mentioned, 70: 183
Anti-Masonic party: 1826 election clears
way for, 71: 175
apple. See fruit culture
Appleby, Joyce: quoted on historiography
of exceptionalism, 71: 39, 41
ARCCAT: Vt. archives union catalog, 71:
100
architecture: Scott Stevens and Steven C.
Mallory, “Revisiting the Ethan Allen
Homestead: A Closer Look at a Vermont Landmark,” 71: 181–96, illus.
archives: Kelly Nolin, “The Vermont Military Records Project: The Civil War
Records,” 70: 153–68, illus.; Gregory
Sanford, “An Empty Toolbox? Archives and the Future of Research:
From the Symposium Panel ‘Tools and
Resources for Future Research’,” 71:
98–102; need for institutional cooperation, 71: 106–7
Ark Digital Imaging: and photo preservation, 71: 102 n5
Armington, George: 1848 petition on
land ownership, 70: 14
Arms, John: Levi K. Fuller v. John Arms,
70: 17
Arnold, Benedict: mentioned, 70: 105
Arnold, Dan: hotel owner, 71: 165
Ascutney, Mount: ski resort, 71: 201,
215
Ash-Brush, Roland: mentioned, 70: 104
Austin, Warren R.: mentioned, 71: 145;
against New Deal, 71: 233
automobile: ski resorts dependent on, 71:
202–3
Averill, Josiah: builder of Ethan Allen’s
homestead, 71: 185, 188, 194
B
Bacon, Elizabeth Ramon: mentioned, 71:
238
Bailey, Consuelo Northrup: first woman
lieutenant governor, 70: 234
Bailey, John: cited on Cornelius Van Ness,
71: 177 n22
Bain, David H.: ed. of A History of the
Town of Orwell, Vermont: Past and
Present reviewed, 70: 184–85
Baldwin, Jonathan: crushed by tree, 70: 11
Bandel, Betty: mentioned, 71: 20
Bangs, Eliphalet: dealings with Timothy
Hinman, 70: 115, 120, 121–22, 124,
125
banks and banking: Derby merchant’s
debt to Vt. State Bank, 70: 117–18,
121, 122
Banyar, Goldsbrow: New York official
and landowner, 70: 104, 105
Barber, Merritt: mentioned, 70: 156–57
Barnhart, Terry: quoted on local history,
71: 229
Barnouw, Erik: mentioned, 71: 25
Barre, Vt.: 1995 drought, 70: 28; Patricia W.
Belding, ed., Talk of the Town: 1925.
Highlights from Vermont’s Popular
Column in The Barre Daily Times reviewed, 70: 185–86; Thomas C. Davis,
Out from Depot Square: Central Vermont Memories from the 1930s to the
1950s reviewed, 71: 238–39
Barrett, Luke: featured in family history,
71: 122
Barron, Hal S.: mentioned, 71: 20, 73, 80,
82, 92
Barry, John M.: mentioned, 71: 9
Bartholemew, Elisha: dealings with Timothy Hinman, 70: 122
Barton, Vt.: Timothy Hinman’s business
dealings in, 70: 112
Baruth, Philip: ed. of Vermont Air: The
Best of the Vermont Public Radio
Commentaries reviewed, 71: 126–28
basketwork: history of woodsplint basket,
71: 112
Bassett, Lynne Zacek: contributor to
book on textiles: 70: 83
Bassett, T. D. Seymour: symposium dedicated to, 71: 5; cited on state of Vt. history, 71: 11–40, passim; mentioned, 71:
52, 75, 81, 92
Baxter, H. Henry: mentioned, 70: 178
Baxter, William Portus: and Hemenway’s
Gazetteer, 70: 75
Beattie, Betsy: mentioned, 71: 26
Beck, Jane: mentioned, 71: 27, 28
Belding, Patricia W.: ed. of Talk of the
Town: 1925. Highlights from Vermont’s
Popular Column in The Barre Daily
Times reviewed, 70: 185–86; mentioned,
71: 238
Bellesiles, Michael A.: and Vt. Military
Records Project, 70: 155; mentioned,
71: 19, 20
Bellico, Russell: mentioned, 71: 21
Bellow, Saul: quotation, 71: 33
Bellows Falls, Vt. See Rockingham, Vt.
Benedict, George G.: Eric Ward, ed.,
Army Life in Virginia: The Civil War
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Letters of George G. Benedict reviewed, 70: 176–79
Benes, Peter: ed. of Textiles in New England II: Four Centuries of Material
Life reviewed, 70: 82–84
Bennington, Vt.: town charter’s influence
on landscape, 70: 12, 14–15; 1789 feud
over deed, 70: 13–14; divided between
“uphill” and “downhill,” 71: 79
Bensen, Clark: mentioned, 71: 24
Benson, Hosea: starts Civil War rumor,
70: 165
Berdan, Hiram: disagreement over promotion, 70: 160
Berolzheimer, Alan: mentioned, 71: 6
Bérubé, Allan: mentioned, 71: 67
Bibikov, N. A.: mentioned, 70: 147
bibliography: Paul A. Carnahan, “More
About Vermont History: Recent Additions to the Vermont Historical Society Library,” 70: 91–96, 187–88; 71:
129–33, 240–43; Bassett’s Bibliography of Vermont (1981), 71: 7; Michael
Sherman, “Brickyards and Frameworks: A Retrospectus and Prospectus on Vermont History Writing,” 71:
11–45
Bidwell, Emery: reported wounded, 70:
163–64
Bigelow, Walter: his history of Stowe, 70:
80
Binney, Amos: urges Pres. Monroe to visit
Vt., 70: 133
birds: bird population in Hubbardton, 70:
16; birding at Moose Bog, 70: 48
Bixby, Geraldine: mentioned, 70: 186
Blackwell, Marilyn S.: review of Melanie
Susan Gustafson, Women and the Republican Party, 1854–1924, 70: 182–84;
mentioned, 71: 29, 105; “Gender and
Vermont History: Moving Women
from the Sidebars into the Text,” 71:
46–61, illus.
Bless, Elizabeth Shattuck: review of Peter
Benes, ed., Textiles in New England II:
Four Centuries of Material Life, 70:
82–84
Bloody Acts (1774): designate Green
Mountain Boys as outlaws, 70: 105,
107
Bloomfield, Vt.: record low temperature,
70: 36
Blossom, Alfred C.: landscape architect
for Fort Ticonderoga, 71: 114–15
Boardman, Jehiel: judge in debtor’s case,
70: 120, 125
Bogart Walter T.: mentioned, 71: 15
Boke, Nick: radio commentaries published, 71: 127
Bolton Mountain: ski resort, 71: 202, 225
n23
Bonfield, Lynn A.: mentioned, 71: 8, 29,
54
book reviews. See names of authors;
names of reviewers; subjects of books
reviewed
borders. See boundaries
Bostwick, Miss: in charge of Vt. soldier,
70: 163
boundaries: architecture of border stations, 70: 43–44; Cornelius Van Ness
and Boundary Commission, 71: 155
Bourne, Jonathan: mentioned, 70: 170
Bourne, Richard: mentioned, 70: 170
Bourne, Russell: his Gods of War, Gods of
Peace: How the Meeting of Native and
Colonial Religions Shaped Early America reviewed, 70: 169–72
Bourne, Sherjashub: mentioned, 70: 170
Bradford, Vt.: extreme low temperature,
70: 36
Bradley, Stephen Row: friend of Ethan
Allen, 70: 106–7; correspondence with
Ethan Allen, 71: 181, 193
Brainerd, Lawrence: elected U.S. Senator,
71: 142
Brattleboro, Vt.: 1888 blizzard, 70: 33; Indian petroglyphs, 71: 110; Dennis G.
Waring, Manufacturing the Muse: Estey
Organs & Consumer Culture in Victorian America reviewed, 71: 119–21;
stop for snow trains, 71: 201
Brault, Gerard J.: mentioned, 71: 26
Brébeuf, Jean de: mentioned, 70: 170
Brighton, Vt.: Thomas R. Hudspeth, “Trains,
Logs, Moose, and Birds: Building on
the Past and Reaching toward the
Future with Cultural Heritage and
Nature-Based Ecotourism in Island
Pond, Vermont,” 70: 47–60; Civil
War watch in Island Pond, 70: 165–
66
Bristol, Vt.: flooding in, 70: 27
Brockway, Lucinda A.: her A Favorite
Place of Resort for Strangers: The
King’s Garden at Fort Ticonderoga reviewed, 71: 113–16
Bromley Mountain: ski resort development, 71: 201, 206, 211–12, 213, 215
Brown, Dona: cited on regional tourism,
70: 62–63; mentioned, 71: 21, 55, 84;
“‘Bloom Where You Are Planted’:
Doing Local History in a Big World,”
71: 71–74
Brown, Lewis R.: photo by, 71: 220, illus.
only
Brush, Crane (1680–1758): grandfather of
Crean Brush, 70: 104
Brush, Crane (1703–1767): father of Crean
Brush, 70: 104
Brush, Crean (1727–1778): John J. Duffy
and Eugene A. Coyle, “Crean Brush
vs. Ethan Allen: A Winner’s Tale,” 70:
103–10
Brush, Elizabeth Martha. See Norman,
Elizabeth Martha (Brush)
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Brush, James: Irish vicar, 70: 104
Brush, John: great-grandfather of Crean
Brush, 70: 103–4
Brush, Margaret (Schoolcraft): wife of
Crean Brush, 70: 104, 106, 107
Bryan, Frank M.: cited on Senator Jeffords’s speechmaking, 70: 90; mentioned, 71: 17, 24, 64, 92; bicentennial
debates with John Dooley, 71: 40
Bryant, John D.: sells land to copper
mine, 70: 136
Bryant, William Cullen: mentioned, 70: 79
Bryce, James, Viscount: 1909 Burlington
speech quoted, 70: 16
Brynn, Edward: mentioned, 71: 142
Buchanan, John: first husband of Fanny
Allen, 70: 109 n8
Buel, Samuel: mentioned, 71: 155
Burlington, Vt.: extreme weather occurrences, 70: 25, 33, 34, 36; changing
landscape of, 70: 67, 68, 70; Cornelius
Van Ness and, 71: 155–57; Scott
Stevens and Steven C. Mallory, “Revisiting the Ethan Allen Homestead:
A Closer Look at a Vermont Landmark,” 71: 181–96, illus.
Burnside, Ambrose Everett: dismissal of,
70: 179
Bushnell, Horace: mentioned, 71: 112
business history: Gail A. Sangree, “The
Checkered Career of Timothy Hinman,” 70: 111–29, map
Butler, Ezra: elected governor, 71: 164,
175
Butler, James Davie: speaker at Rutland
centennial, 71: 78
C
Cabot, Mary R.: quoted on Estey Organ
Co., 71: 120–21
Cabot, Vt.: June 1816 snowfall, 70: 37
Cahoon, William: in Vt. Senate, 71: 172
Calloway, Colin G.: cited, 70: 171; mentioned, 71: 28, 50
Cambridge, Vt.: tornado hits, 70: 29; 1996
windstorm, 70: 32; changing landscape
of, 70: 70, 72, illus.
Campbell, Alexander: mentioned, 70: 106
Campoli, Julie: photos. by, 70: 70, 72, illus.
only
Canada: Frank Mackey, Steamboat Connections: Montreal to Upper Canada,
1816–1848 reviewed, 70: 174–76
Carey, Ed: killed in copper mine, 70: 143
Carnahan, Paul A.: “More About Vermont History: Recent Additions to the
Vermont Historical Society Library,”
70: 91–96, 187–88; 71: 129–33, 240–43
Carr, Jeffrey: mentioned, 71: 94
Cate (Weston A., Jr.) Research Fellowship: 2002 recipient, 70: succeeding
188
census. See demography
Center for Research on Vermont: sponsor
of Vermont Landscape Conference,
70: 7; administrator of Vt. Studies Program, 71: 9; its “notable contribution”
to Vt. history, 71: 107
“Champion Lands”: state’s plans for, 70:
56–57, 59; mentioned, 71: 85
Champlain, Lake: 1960 closing of, 70: 34;
changing views of, 70: 63, illus. only;
65, 67; painted by Charles Heyde, 70:
78, 79
Champlain, Samuel de: mentioned, 71: 8
Champlain Valley: climate, 70: 20, 25, 32–
33; changing landscape of, 70: 60, 62,
64
Chandler, Maj.: disagreement over promotion, 70: 161
Cheney, Cora: her portrayal of Vermonters, 71: 65, 67
Cheney, Dick: mentioned, 71: 94
Chipman, Daniel: Horatio Seymour studies
law with, 71: 163
Chittenden, Martin: mentioned, 70: 123;
orders militia home from Plattsburgh,
71: 38
Churchill, Amos: quoted on bird population, 70: 16
cities and towns. See also urban sprawl:
town charters’ influence on landscape,
70: 12–13, 14–15; incorporated villages;
population trends, 70: 15; David J.
Russo, American Towns: An Interpretive History reviewed, 70: 84–86; railroads and growth of, 70: 84–86
citizenship: definitions of, 71: 37–38
Citro, Joe: ed. of Vermont Air: The Best of
the Vermont Public Radio Commentaries, reviewed, 71: 126–28
civil union: legislative bill generates email, 71: 99; radio commentaries on,
71: 127
Civil War, 1861-1865. See also St. Albans
raid, 1864: and Hemenway’s Gazetteer, 70: 75; George S. Maharay, Vermont Hero: Major General George
Stannard reviewed, 70: 76–77; Kelly
Nolin, “The Vermont Military Records
Project: The Civil War Records,” 70:
153–68, illus.; Eric Ward, ed., Army
Life in Virginia: The Civil War Letters
of George G. Benedict reviewed, 70:
176–79; Howard Coffin, The Battered
Stars: One State’s Civil War Ordeal
during Grant’s Overland Campaign
reviewed, 71: 116–18
Civil War, 1861–1865—3rd Vt. regiment:
disagreement over appointment, 70:
160
Civil War, 1861–1865—8th Vt. regiment:
disagreement over appointment, 70:
160
Civil War, 1861–1865—9th Vt. regiment:
engagements of, 70: 166
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Civil War, 1861-1865—10th Vt. regiment:
“all-white,” 70: 159; disagreement over
promotion, 70: 161
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC):
mentioned, 70: 23; builder of ski trails,
71: 201, 205, 211; welcomed in Vt., 71:
233
Clement, Percival W.: and Mountain
Rule, 71: 143
Cleveland, George: Middlebury postmaster, 71: 172
Clifford, Deborah Pickman: her The Passion of Abby Hemenway: Memory,
Spirit, and the Making of History reviewed, 70: 74–76; review of The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in
America, 70: 180–81; mentioned, 71: 8,
71: 29, 49, 54, 74, 85; review of Carol
Kammen, On Doing Local History,
71: 229–30
climate: Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux,
“Climate Variability and Socioeconomic Consequences of Vermont’s
Natural Hazards: A Historical Perspective,” 70: 19–39
Cloarec, Jerome: mentioned, 71: 123
Codling, Melvin: crushed by tree, 70: 11
Coffin, Howard: and Vt. Military Records
Project, 70: 155; his The Battered Stars:
One State’s Civil War Ordeal during
Grant’s Overland Campaign reviewed,
71: 116–18
Coffin, Marian C.: landscape architect for
Fort Ticonderoga, 71: 114–15
Cohn, Art: mentioned, 71: 21
Colchester, Vt.: tornado observed, 70: 29
Cole, Thomas: mentioned, 70: 79
Coleman, Abner W.: “ski promoter and
trail builder,” 71: 211
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: and Vt. transcendentalism, 70: 181
Collamer, Jacob: elected U.S. Senator, 71:
142
Collins, Henry: reminiscence of Ethan
Allen’s homestead, 71: 181
Colonial period, ca. 1600–1775: Russell
Bourne, Gods of War, Gods of Peace:
How the Meeting of Native and Colonial Religions Shaped Early America
reviewed, 70: 169–72
Colt, Sam: visits Springfield, 71: 121
Committee for a New England Bibliography: its Vt. volume, 71: 7; updates online, 71: 10
computers: Gregory Sanford, “An Empty
Toolbox? Archives and the Future of
Research: From the Symposium Panel
‘Tools and Resources for Future Research’,” 71: 98–102
conferences. See symposia
Congregational church: Harriet Wheatley Riggs, A History of the Richmond,
Vermont Congregational Church, United
Church of Christ, 1801: Two Hundred
Years of Trials and Triumphs Serving
the Lord reviewed, 70: 186
Connecticut River: Michael Tougias, River
Days: Exploring the Connecticut River
from Source to Sea reviewed, 70: 86–
87
Connecticut River Valley: sheep farming
in, 70: 14
Conzen, Michael: quoted on landscapes,
71: 198–99
Cooke, Tryphenia Newton: mentioned,
70: 83
Cooper, James Fenimore: cited on
Fort William Henry massacre, 70:
173–74
Cope, Joel: Brighton town manager, 70:
52, 53
Copeland, J. W.: quoted on 1826 election
campaign, 71: 161, 168–71
copper mines and mining: Johnny Johnsson, “South Strafford’s Elizabeth Copper Mine: The Tyson Years, 1880–
1902,” 70: 130–52, illus., map
Copperfield Mine. See Ely Mine
Corinth, Vt.: history of Pike Hill mines,
70: 132
corn: Paul B. Frederic, Canning Gold:
North New England’s Sweet Corn Industry: A Historical Geography reviewed, 71: 230–32
Cornish in Vermont: work in copper
mines, 70: 136
Cornwall, Vt.: 1983 damage to orchards,
70: 30
correspondence. See letters
Cottrill, Mahlon: mentioned, 71: 172
Coventry, Vt.: man crushed by tree, 70: 11;
flooding in, 70: 25
Coyle, Eugene A.: “Crean Brush vs.
Ethan Allen: A Winner’s Tale,” 70:
103–10
Crafts, Samuel: dealings with Timothy
Hinman, 70: 120, 121; mentioned, 71:
159
Craftsbury, Vt.: 1964 hail damage to
crops, 70: 30; 1993 blizzard, 70: 34
Craig, James Henry, Sir: road named for,
70: 117, map
Crane, Charles Edward: quoted on skiing,
71: 202
Crawford, William: Vt. support for, 71:
159–60, 167
Crisman, Kevin J.: review of Frank
Mackey, Steamboat Connections: Montreal to Upper Canada, 1816–1848, 70:
174–76; mentioned, 71: 21
Cunningham, Amy: mentioned, 71: 6
Curtis, Will: radio commentaries published, 71: 127
Cushing, John: brother-in-law of Crean
Brush, 70: 104
Cutting, Hiram A.: mentioned, 70: 20
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D
dairying: storms affect farms, 70: 26, 33
Danforth, Clarissa: mentioned, 71: 52
Daniell, Jere R.: review of David J. Russo,
American Towns: An Interpretive History, 70: 84–86
Dann, Kevin T.: mentioned, 71: 24, 92
Danville, Vt.: 1888 blizzard, 70: 33; FSA
photos of, 71: 236
Davis, Allen F.: his Postcards from Vermont: A Social History, 1905–1945 reviewed, 71: 123–25; review of Nancy
Price Graff, Looking Back at Vermont:
Farm Security Administration Photographs, 1936–1942, 71: 235–37
Davis, Anna: “scoured the state” for illness, 71: 56
Davis, Deane C.: mentioned, 71: 24, 71:
238
Davis, Gainor B.: “Introduction” [to Symposium Proceedings], 71: 5–6
Davis, Thomas C.: his Out from Depot
Square: Central Vermont Memories
from the 1930s to the 1950s reviewed,
71: 238–39
Dawson, Elizabeth. See Tyson, Elizabeth
(Dawson)
Day, Gordon M.: mentioned, 71: 27
Dean, Howard: and preservation of
e-mail, 71: 98–99
debt: nineteenth-century view of, 70: 119–
20, 124
Degree, Kenneth A.: “The Watershed
Election: Cornelius Peter Van Ness,
Horatio Seymour, and the United
States Senate Campaign of 1826,” 71:
152–79, ports.
Delano, Jack: FSA photographer, 71:
236
demography: summary of population
trends, 71: 89–91, 93
Demos, John: mentioned, 71: 51
Derby, Vt.: Gail A. Sangree, “The
Checkered Career of Timothy Hinman,” 70: 111–29, map; Civil War
watch, 70: 165
Devlyn, Peg: radio commentaries published, 71: 126, 127
Dewey, John: member of Metaphysical
Club, 70: 180, 181
Dickason, Olive Patricia: cited, 70: 171
Dickinson, Anna: “popular stump speaker,”
70: 182
Dillingham, Frank: quoted on Vt., 71: 80
Domenici, Peter: candidate for U.S. Senate majority leader, 70: 89
Dooley, John: bicentennial debates with
Frank Bryan, 71: 40
Douglas, John: photo by, 70: 70–71, illus.
only
Douros, Basil S.: his Roots of the Blackthorn Tree: The Irish Heritage reviewed, 71: 122–23
Dover, Vt.: changing landscape of, 70: 70,
72, illus.; development of ski resort,
71: 210, 218, 220, illus.; 221
Dow, George W.: copper mine employee,
70: 140, 142
Downer, Harry: mentioned, 70: 80
Downer, Susan W.: Patricia L. Haslam,
ed., Stowe, Vermont: History and Genealogy: The Susan W. Downer Collection reviewed, 70: 80–81
Doyle, William T.: mentioned, 71: 24
Drake, James D.: cited, 70: 171
Drakeley, Samuel: moves to Vt., 70: 112
droughts: follow upon floods, 70: 27–28
Druillettes, Gabriel, Père: mentioned, 70:
170
Dublin, Thomas: mentioned, 71: 52
Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife: its Textiles in New England II:
Four Centuries of Material Life reviewed, 70: 82–84
Dudley, Peter: and Mountain Rule, 71:
147
Duffy, John J.: “Crean Brush vs. Ethan
Allen: A Winner’s Tale,” 70: 103–10;
mentioned, 71: 9, 10, 20, 33
Dupigny-Giroux, Lesley-Ann: “Climate
Variability and Socioeconomic Consequences of Vermont’s Natural Hazards: A Historical Perspective,” 70:
19–39
Durand, Asher: mentioned, 70: 79
Dustin, David: land purchase, 70: 115
Dutton, Henry: disagreement over appointment, 70: 160
Dutton, Ira Barnes: featured in Stowe history, 70: 81
Dutton, Joseph, Brother. See Dutton, Ira
Barnes
E
Earle, Alice Morse: mentioned, 71: 115
East Montpelier, Vt.: FSA photos of
Ormsbee family, 71: 237
Eby, Lois: radio commentaries published,
71: 126
economic development: Thomas R. Hudspeth, “Trains, Logs, Moose, and
Birds: Building on the Past and
Reaching toward the Future with Cultural Heritage and Nature-Based Ecotourism in Island Pond, Vermont,” 70:
47–60
economic history. See also globalization;
Panic of 1819: Samuel A. McReynolds,
“Frontiers, to Farms, to Factories: The
Economic and Social Development of
Vermont from 1791 to 1991,” 71: 88–
97
ecotourism. See tourism
Eden, Vt.: center for FSA photographers,
71: 236, 237
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Edmunds, George F.: “enduring and . . .
powerful,” 71: 233
education: Senator Jeffords’s crusade for
special education, 70: 89, 90
Eighteen-hundred-and-froze-to-death:
cause and effect, 70: 37–38
elections: 1853 election, 71: 142; 1946
election, 71: 146–47
elections, 1826: Kenneth A. Degree, “The
Watershed Election: Cornelius Peter
Van Ness, Horatio Seymour, and the
United States Senate Campaign of
1826,” 71: 152–79, ports.
Eliot, John: mentioned, 70: 170
Elizabeth Copper Mine: Johnny Johnsson, “South Strafford’s Elizabeth Copper Mine: The Tyson Years, 1880–
1902,” 70: 130–52, illus., map
Ely Mine: history of, 70: 132, 144
Embargo, 1807-1809: ruin of Derby merchant, 70: 118–19
emigration. See migration
Eno, R. D.: mentioned, 71: 26
environmental conservation: and maple
sugar production, 70: 66–67; cleanup
of copper mines, 70: 148–50; conflicts
over ski resort development, 71: 217–
18, 221–22
environmental education: Thomas R.
Hudspeth, “Trains, Logs, Moose, and
Birds: Building on the Past and
Reaching toward the Future with Cultural Heritage and Nature-Based Ecotourism in Island Pond, Vermont,” 70:
47–60
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
cleanup of hazardous copper waste,
70: 148–50
essays: Philip Baruth and Joe Citro, eds.,
Vermont Air: The Best of the Vermont
Public Radio Commentaries reviewed,
71: 126–28
Estey, Jacob: organ manufacturer, 71: 119,
120–21
Estey Organ Company, Brattleboro, Vt.:
Dennis G. Waring, Manufacturing the
Muse: Estey Organs & Consumer Culture in Victorian America reviewed, 71:
119–21
Ethan Allen Homestead: Scott Stevens
and Steven C. Mallory, “Revisiting the
Ethan Allen Homestead: A Closer
Look at a Vermont Landmark,” 71:
181–96, illus.
ethnic groups. See also names of groups:
historiography of, 71: 12–13, 25–28,
105
eugenics: Vt. studies on, 71: 91–92
Evans, Walker: mentioned, 70: 87; FSA
photographer, 71: 236
Everett, Mr.: copper mine employee, 70:
146
exceptionalism. See Vermont
F
Fair Haven, Vt.: nail factory, 71: 183
Fanning, Edmund: granted land in Albany Co., 70: 105
Farm Security Administration (FSA):
Nancy Price Graff, Looking Back at
Vermont: Farm Security Administration
Photographs, 1936–1942 reviewed, 71:
235–37
farming: Nancy Price Graff, Looking
Back at Vermont: Farm Security Administration Photographs, 1936–1942
reviewed, 71: 235–37
Farrington, Hilari: review of Patricia L.
Haslam, ed., Stowe, Vermont: History
and Genealogy: The Susan W. Downer
Collection, 70: 80–81
Fay, William: cited on 1826 election, 71: 173
Feeney, Vincent: mentioned, 71: 33; review of Basil S. Douros, Roots of the
Blackthorn Tree: The Irish Heritage,
71: 122–23
Ferdinand, Vt.: birding at Moose Bog, 70:
48
Ferrisburgh, Vt.: Rokeby compared to
Ethan Allen’s homestead, 71: 189, 190;
191, illus.; 192, 194
fiction. See novels
Fish, Charles: mentioned, 71: 21
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield: quoted on Vt.
as American past, 71: 40; quoted on
women’s rights, 71: 46–47; mentioned,
71: 49–50, 58; quoted on Vt. tradition,
71: 86
fishing and hunting: silted rivers cause fish
kill, 70: 16
Flanders, Ralph E.: and Mountain Rule,
71: 145, 147
Flanders, Warren: injured in copper mine,
70: 143
Fleming Museum: sponsor of Vermont
Landscape Conference, 70: 7; its Charles
Louis Heyde: Nineteenth-Century Vermont Landscape Painter reviewed, 70:
78–80
floods: hazards of gradual and flash
floods, 70: 21–27
floods, 1927: cause and effect, 70: 23, 26–27
Foote, Luman: “Van Ness nemesis,” 71:
167
forests and forestry. See also lumbering:
1913 view of forest, 70: 10–11; 19th
century accidents, 70: 11; reforestation
efforts, 70: 16; effects of 1998-99
drought on, 70: 28
Fort Carillon. See Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Ticonderoga: Lucinda A. Brockway,
A Favorite Place of Resort for Strangers: The King’s Garden at Fort Ticonderoga reviewed, 71: 113–16
Fort William Henry: David R. Starbuck,
Massacre at Fort William Henry reviewed, 70: 172–74
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Forward, Frank L.: photos courtesy of, 71:
207, 212, illus. only
Foster, Judith Ellen: active in Republican
party, 70: 183
Foster, William H.: sells land to copper
mine, 70: 136
Francis, Robert: his work on Ethan Allen
Homestead, 71: 183, 191, 192, 194
Frederic, Paul B.: his Canning Gold:
North New England’s Sweet Corn Industry: A Historical Geography reviewed, 71: 230–32
French and Indian War, 1755–1763: David
R. Starbuck, Massacre at Fort William
Henry reviewed, 70: 172–74
French-Canadians in Vermont: JosephAndré Senécal, “‘Nos ancêtres les
Gaulois’: Ethnicity and History in
Vermont,” 71: 62–70
Friedman, Ellen David: radio commentaries published, 71: 127
frontier and pioneer life: Gail A. Sangree,
“The Checkered Career of Timothy
Hinman,” 70: 111–29, map
fruit culture: weather damage to apple orchards, 70: 24, 30, 36
Fuller, James: mentioned, 71: 27
Fuller, Levi K.: Levi K. Fuller v. John
Arms, 70: 17
“Future of Vermont History in the 21st Century: Needs and Opportunities” [Symposium Proceedings], 71: 5–108, illus.
G
Gage, Thomas: mentioned, 70: 105–6
Gallagher, Nancy L.: mentioned, 71: 24,
55, 56, 73, 92
Galusha, Jonas: mentioned, 70: 123, 71:
153
gardening: Lucinda A. Brockway, A Favorite Place of Resort for Strangers:
The King’s Garden at Fort Ticonderoga reviewed, 71: 113–16
Garland, Agnes: music teacher, 71: 239
geography. See landscape
Gettysburg, Battle of, 1863: George
Benedict’s letters describe, 70: 178
Gibson, Ernest William (1901–1969): and
Mountain Rule, 71: 146–47; 1946 election, 71: 234
Gifford, Sanford: painter of Mt. Mansfield, 70: 78
Gifford, Stanley: mentioned, 70: 173
Gilbert, Allen: radio commentaries published, 71: 126, 127
Gillies, Paul S.: mentioned, 71: 22
Gilman, Marcus D.: mentioned, 71: 12
Gilmore, William J.: mentioned, 71: 73, 113
Glenn, William: copper mining engineer,
70: 135–36, 139, 144, 146
globalization: impact on Vt. economy, 71:
92–96
Goldman, Harold A.: mentioned, 71: 56,
92
Goldwater, Barry: Vt. Republicans for,
71: 234
Goodenough, Levi: land purchase, 70: 121
Goodrich, Moses: owner of basket, 71:
112
Goss, Mary: quoted on Montpelier immorality, 71: 52
Gould, Lyman Jay: mentioned, 71: 24, 139
government. See politics and government
governors: their correspondence “property of the state,” 71: 98; Samuel B.
Hand, “Mountain Rule Revisited” [includes table of governors, 1826–1974],
71: 139–51
Governor’s Conference on the Future of
Vermont’s Heritage (1982): fate of
resolutions, 71: 107; followed by symposium, 71: 108
Graff, Nancy Price: quoted on Charles
Heyde, 70: 59; ed. of Charles Louis
Heyde: Nineteenth-Century Vermont
Landscape Painter reviewed, 70: 78–
80; her Looking Back at Vermont:
Farm Security Administration Photographs, 1936–1942 reviewed, 71: 235–
37
Graffagnino, J. Kevin: mentioned, 71: 14,
20, 22
Granai, Edwin C.: mentioned, 71: 238
Grand Trunk Railway: first international
railroad in U.S., 70: 50
Grannis, Joseph C.: review of Dennis G.
Waring, Manufacturing the Muse:
Estey Organs & Consumer Culture in
Victorian America, 71: 119–21
Grant, Lewis A.: mentioned, 70: 156–57
Grant, Ulysses S.: Howard Coffin, The
Battered Stars: One State’s Civil War
Ordeal during Grant’s Overland Campaign reviewed, 71: 116–18
Gray, Linda B.: review of Russell Bourne,
Gods of War, Gods of Peace: How the
Meeting of Native and Colonial Religions Shaped Early America, 70: 169–72
Green, Hetty Robinson: mentioned, 70:
180
Green Mountain Inn, Stowe, Vt.: “charm
of an 1833” inn, 71: 221
Greensboro, Vt.: Timothy Hinman’s business deals, 70: 112, 113, 122
Griswold, William: mentioned, 71: 159;
loses federal position, 71: 174
Grout, William: in charge of Civil War
watch, 70: 165–66
Guilford, Vt.: Indian petroglyphs, 71: 110
Gustafson, Melanie Susan: her Women
and the Republican Party, 1854–1924
reviewed, 70: 182–84
Guyette, Élise: mentioned, 71: 27; discussion of her Vermont: A Cultural Patchwork, 71: 69 n14
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H
Hagar, George I.: mentioned, 70: 179
Haley, Alex: mentioned, 71: 16
Hall, Benjamin: his History of Eastern
Vermont cited, 70: 108
Hallowell, Ann: mentioned, 71: 56
Hand, Samuel B.: review of James Jeffords, My Declaration of Independence, 70: 89–90; “Symposium Dedication,” 71: 7–10; mentioned, 71: 12, 17,
21, 22, 24, 73; laments reduction of
Vermont History, 71: 107; “Mountain
Rule Revisited,” 71: 139–51; his The
Star That Set: The Vermont Republican
Party, 1854–1974 reviewed, 71: 232–35
Hanna, Cheryl: radio commentaries published, 71: 127
Hansen, Karen V.: mentioned, 71: 53
Hardwick, Vt.: FSA photo of, 71: 236, 237
Harmon, Daniel: feud over deed, 70: 13–
14
Harris, Fred: mentioned, 71: 200
Harrison, Benjamin: mentioned, 70: 37
Harrison, Blake: “The Technological Turn:
Skiing and Landscape Change in Vermont, 1930–1970,” 71: 197–228, illus.
Hartford, Vt.: record cold temperature,
70: 36
Hartwell, Frank E.: mentioned, 70: 20
Haslam, Patricia L.: ed. of Stowe, Vermont: History and Genealogy: The
Susan W. Downer Collection reviewed,
70: 80–81
Hatch, H. Lee: copper mine employee, 70:
142
Hathaway, Richard: review of Thomas C.
Davis, Out from Depot Square: Central Vermont Memories from the 1930s
to the 1950s, 71: 238–39
Hathaway, Silas: foe of Cornelius Van
Ness, 71: 177 n24
Hatheway, Simeon: feud over deed, 70:
13–14
Haviland, William A.: mentioned, 71: 28;
review of Edward J. Lenik, American
Indian Rock Art in the Northeast
Woodlands, 71: 109–11
Heckscher, August: zinc magnate, 70: 143,
147–48
Heininger, Calef: mentioned, 71: 238
Hemenway, Abby Maria: Deborah Pickman Clifford, The Passion of Abby Hemenway: Memory, Spirit, and the Making of History reviewed, 70: 74–76;
mentioned, 71: 54, 74
Henle, Fritz: FSA photographer, 71: 237
Henry, Lt. Col.: disagreement over promotion, 70: 161
Henry, William P.: enlists in Civil War, 70:
158
Heyde, Charles Louis: 2001 exhibit at
Fleming Museum, 70: 7; his Mount
Mansfield, 70: 9, illus. only; men-
tioned, 70: 15, 47, 58–59; “Commentaries on Heyde’s Vision in the
Twenty-first Century: Continuity and
Change in Vermont” [panel presentations], 70: 61–73, illus.; Nancy Price
Graff and E. Thomas Pierce, eds.,
Charles Louis Heyde: NineteenthCentury Vermont Landscape Painter
reviewed, 70: 78–80
Highgate, Vt.: 1961 hail damage to crops,
70: 30; Canadian border station, 70:
43–44
Hill, George Washington: supports Andrew Jackson, 71: 154
Hill, Isaac: mentioned, 71: 154, 174
Hill, Ralph Nading: quoted on Vt., 71: 76;
Scott Stevens and Steven C. Mallory,
“Revisiting the Ethan Allen Homestead: A Closer Look at a Vermont
Landmark” [championed by Ralph
Nading Hill], 71: 181–96, illus.; quoted
on ski resorts, 71: 217
Hill, William C.: mentioned, 71: 22
Hinman, Aaron: moves to Vt., 70: 112
Hinman, Albert: son of Timothy and
Phebe, 70: 123, 126, 127 n10
Hinman, Benjamin: in Revolutionary
War, 70: 111–12
Hinman, Hoel: son of Timothy and Phebe,
70: 123, 126
Hinman, Isaac: brother of Timothy, 70:
112, 116, 120, 123, 125
Hinman, Katharine: daughter of Timothy
and Phebe, 70: 126
Hinman, Laura: daughter of Timothy and
Phebe, 70: 127 n10
Hinman, Phebe (Stoddard): wife of Timothy Hinman, 70: 112, 114, 123, 126
Hinman, Porter: son of Timothy and
Phebe, 70: 123, 126
Hinman, Timothy (1761–1850): Gail A.
Sangree, “The Checkered Career of
Timothy Hinman,” 70: 111–29, map
Hinman, Timothy (b. 1803): son of Timothy and Phebe, 70: 126
Hirth, David: mentioned, 70: 48
Hiss, Tony: quoted on experience of
place, 70: 40
historians: Deborah Pickman Clifford,
The Passion of Abby Hemenway: Memory, Spirit, and the Making of History
reviewed, 70: 74–76
historic preservation: Scott Stevens and
Steven C. Mallory, “Revisiting the
Ethan Allen Homestead: A Closer
Look at a Vermont Landmark,” 71:
181–96, illus.
historiography: “The Future of Vermont
History in the 21st Century: Needs
and Opportunities: Symposium Proceedings,” 71: 5–108, illus.
Hoff, Philip H.: 1962 election, 71: 234
Hofstadter, Richard: quotation, 71: 76
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Holabird, W. H.: quoted on Vermonters,
71: 78
Holbrook, Frank F.: correspondence as
Civil War commissioner, 70: 161–64
Holbrook, Frederick: assigns Civil War
hospital commissioners, 70: 161
Holland, Vt.: Timothy Hinman’s business
deals, 70: 120, 122
Holmes, Oliver Wendell: member of
Metaphysical Club, 70: 180
Hope, James: “strident booster” of Vt.,
70: 79t
hospitals: commissioners’ Civil War correspondence, 70: 161–64
house furnishings. See also textiles: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of the American Myth reviewed,
71: 111–13
Howard, Elizabeth Key. See Tyson, Elizabeth (Key Howard)
Howe, George Augustus, Lord: mentioned, 70: 106
Howe, Henry M.: consultant to copper
mine, 70: 139, 140
Hubbard, Asahel: founder of hydraulic
company, 71: 121
Hubbardton, Vt.: bird population, 70: 16
Hubbell, Jane: quoted on photographs,
70: 88
Huden, John C.: mentioned, 71: 15
Hudspeth, Thomas R.: “Trains, Logs,
Moose, and Birds: Building on the
Past and Reaching toward the Future
with Cultural Heritage and Naturebased Ecotourism in Island Pond, Vermont,” 70: 47–60
Humstone, Elizabeth: “Charles Louis
Heyde: Lessons for 2001,” 70: 69–73,
illus.
hurricanes: flooding from, 70: 23–25
Hyde, Breed: disagreement over promotion, 70: 160
HydroQuebec: buries power lines, 70: 45
I
ice storm, 1998: cause and effect, 70: 25,
33
Illuzzi, Vincent: and Vt. Military Records
Project, 70: 155
Independence, Mount: featured in Orwell
town history, 70: 185
Indian Joe: legislature pays food and
clothing, 70: 127 n15
Indians. See Native Americans
industry. See manufacturing
Ingalls, Joseph: in Vt. House, 71: 172
Irish in Vermont: John J. Duffy and Eugene A. Coyle, “Crean Brush vs. Ethan
Allen: A Winner’s Tale,” 70: 103–10;
Basil S. Douros, Roots of the Blackthorn Tree: The Irish Heritage reviewed, 71: 122–23
Irwin, Richard J.: mentioned, 70: 179
Island Pond, Vt. See Brighton, Vt.
Isselhardt, Tordis Ilg: review of Allen F.
Davis, Postcards from Vermont: A Social History, 1905–1945, 71: 123–25
J
Jackman, Alonzo: mentioned, 70: 178
Jackson, Andrew: support in 1826 Vt.
election, 71: 153, 154, 161, 170, 173,
174, 175
Jacobi, Lotte: mentioned, 70: 88
Jacobs, Travis Beal: review of Samuel B.
Hand, The Star That Set: The Vermont
Republican Party, 1854–1974, 71: 232–
35
James, William: member of Metaphysical
Club, 70: 180
January thaw: regularity of, 70: 20
Jay Peak: ski resort, 71: 203
Jefferson, Thomas: death of, 71: 152
Jeffords, James: his My Declaration of
Independence reviewed, 70: 89–90;
mentioned, 71: 24; leaves Republican
party, 71: 35, 235
Jenison, Silas: elected governor, 71: 146
Jericho, Vt.: 1996 windstorm, 70: 32; Indian petroglyphs, 71: 110
Johns, Edyth. See Tyson, Edyth (Johns)
Johnson, Dan: wants son sent home, 70:
162
Johnson, Kirk: quoted on acid rain, 70:
63–64
Johnson, Nathan: father wants him home,
70: 162
Johnsson, Johnny: “South Strafford’s
Elizabeth Copper Mine: The Tyson
Years, 1880–1902,” 70: 130–52, illus.,
map
Jones, Robert C.: mentioned, 71: 20, 92
Jones, Robert W.: mentioned, 71: 20, 92
Jordan, Holman D.: mentioned, 71: 21
Judd, Richard Munson: mentioned, 71:
84, 92
Judd, Richard W.: mentioned, 71: 85
Judson, John: obtains lease on copper
mine, 70: 147–48
jury: women barred from jury duty, 71: 46
K
Kalm, Peter: quoted on Abenaki women,
71: 50
Kammen, Carol: her On Doing Local
History reviewed, 71: 229–30
Keenan, Robert: mentioned, 71: 26–27
Kelly, Catherine E.: mentioned, 71: 53
Kelly, John: lawyer, loyalist, and land
speculator, 70: 104, 105, 106, 107
Kendall, Hersey E.: railroad station
agent, 70: 146
Kenison, Arthur: killed in copper mine,
70: 144
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Kent, Dorman B. E.: mentioned, 71: 31
Kerber, Linda K.: quoted on citizenship,
71: 37
Killington Peak: ski resort, 71: 203, 216, illus. only; 217
Kline, Andrew: review of John Miller and
Howard Frank Mosher, Granite and
Cedar: The People and the Land of Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, 70: 87–88
Klyza, Christopher McGrory: mentioned,
71: 23, 24
Kosto, Kathryn Clipinger: contributor to
book on textiles: 70: 83
Kunin, Madeleine May: quoted on
women politicians, 70: 182; mentioned, 71: 24; her memoirs, 71: 56
Kuntze, Christopher: mentioned, 71: 115
L
Lafayette, Marie Joseph, Marquis de: received by Gov. Van Ness, 71: 157
Lake Champlain. See Champlain, Lake
Lambert, Molly: “Contrast and Continuity,” 70: 67–69
landscape: Ann Porter, “The Vermont
Landscape Conference: Views of the
Past, Visions of the Future,” 70: 7–8;
D. Gregory Sanford, “The Bleat of the
Sheep, The Bark of the Tree: Vermonters and Their Landscape: A View from
the Archives,” 70: 10–18; Thomas D.
Visser, “Vermont’s Changing Rural
Landscape: Paradise Lost?”, 70: 40–
46, illus.; “Commentaries on Heyde’s
Vision in the Twenty-First Century:
Continuity and Change in Vermont”
[panel presentations], 70: 61–73, illus.;
Blake Harrison, “The Technological
Turn: Skiing and Landscape Change
in Vermont, 1930–1970,” 71: 197–228,
illus.
Lang, Edwin: quoted on importance of
historical records, 70: 81
Lange, Dorothea: FSA photographer, 71:
236
Lange, Willem: radio commentaries published, 71: 126, 127
Latrobe, John H. B.: mentioned, 70: 136
Leahy, Patrick J.: and Mountain Rule, 71:
142, 147; 1974 election, 71: 234
Ledoux, Albert R.: mentioned, 70: 147
Lenik, Edward J.: his Picture Rocks:
American Indian Rock Art in the
Northeast Woodlands reviewed, 71:
109–11
Lepore, Jill: cited, 70: 171
Lerner, Gerda: quoted on writing history,
71: 33–36, 41
letters: Eric Ward, ed., Army Life in Virginia: The Civil War Letters of George
G. Benedict reviewed, 70: 176–79
Leuchtenburg, William E.: quoted on political history, 71: 36–37
Lewis, Peirce: quoted on landscapes, 71:
199
Lincoln, Abraham: mentioned, 71: 116;
quotation, 71: 163
Lincoln, Vt.: flooding in, 70: 27
Lipke, William C.: “Heyde’s Landscapes:
Twenty-First Century Visions,” 70: 62–
65, illus.
literature. See essays; novels
Littlejohn, Lomax: mentioned, 70: 147
Livingston, Brockholst: advisor to Cornelius Van Ness, 71: 155, 157
local history. See also names of towns: Patricia L. Haslam, ed., Stowe, Vermont:
History and Genealogy: The Susan W.
Downer Collection reviewed, 70: 80–
81; David H. Bain, ed., A History of
the Town of Orwell, Vermont: Past and
Present; Patricia W. Belding, ed., Talk
of the Town: 1925. Highlights from
Vermont’s Popular Column in The
Barre Daily Times; and Harriet Wheatley Riggs, A History of the Richmond,
Vermont Congregational Church,
United Church of Christ, 1801: Two
Hundred Years of Trials and Triumphs
Serving the Lord reviewed, 70: 184–86;
Dona Brown, “‘Bloom Where You
Are Planted’: Doing Local History in
a Big World,” 71: 71–74; Carol Kammen, On Doing Local History reviewed, 71: 229–30
Long, William H.: at Ely Mine, 70: 137
Longfellow, Frances Appleton: kept textile diaries, 70: 83
Lord, Gary T.: review of Lucinda A.
Brockway, A Favorite Place of Resort
for Strangers: The King’s Garden at
Fort Ticonderoga, 71: 113–16
Lott, Trent: and Senator Jeffords, 70: 89
Lowell, Vt.: 1997 flood, 70: 22
Lowenthal, David: quoted on experience
of place, 70: 40–41; mentioned, 71: 24
Loyalists: John J. Duffy and Eugene A.
Coyle, “Crean Brush vs. Ethan Allen:
A Winner’s Tale,” 70: 103–10
Luce, Dan: interview with, 70: 81
Luce, Lucinda: description of, 70: 81
Luce, Thomas: husband of Lucinda, 70: 81
Ludlow, Vt.: ski resort town, 71: 218
Ludlum, David M.: mentioned, 70: 20, 71:
15, 23
Luginbuhl, Vi: mentioned, 71: 20
lumbering: Island Pond dependent on, 70:
50
M
McBride, Bunny: mentioned, 71: 50–51
McClaughry, John: mentioned, 71: 92;
radio commentaries published, 71:
126, 127, 128
McConnell, Anne Pease: mentioned, 71:
26
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McConnell (J. W.) Family Foundation:
funds UVM community project, 70:
51–52, 57
McCusker, John J.: cited on money values,
70: 118
McGovern, Constance M.: mentioned, 71:
29; quoted on women’s history, 71: 49
McGrath, Robert L.: review of Nancy
Price Graff and E. Thomas Pierce,
eds., Charles Louis Heyde: NineteenthCentury Vermont Landscape Painter,
70: 78–80
Mackey, Frank: his Steamboat Connections: Montreal to Upper Canada,
1816–1848 reviewed, 70: 174–76
McKinley, William: Vt.’s reviewing stand
during inaugural, 71: 235
McReynolds, Samuel A.: “Frontiers, to
Farms, to Factories: The Economic
and Social Development of Vermont
from 1791 to 1991,” 71: 88–97; mentioned, 71: 105
McSweeney, Patrick: mentioned, 71: 123
Mad River Glen: ski resort, 71: 208
Mad River Valley: environmental planning in, 70: 46
Madden, Karen: mentioned, 71: 56
Madigan, Mark J.: mentioned, 71: 29
Madonna Mountain: ski resort, 71: 208
Maharay, George S.: his Vermont Hero:
Major General George Stannard reviewed, 70: 76–77
Maidstone, Vt.: man killed by tree, 70: 11
Maier, Charles S.: quoted on memory, 71:
35
Mallary, Gertrude: and Mountain Rule,
71: 147
Mallary, Peter T.: review of Michael Tougias, River Days: Exploring the Connecticut River from Source to Sea, 70:
86–87
Mallory, Rollin: mentioned, 71: 159
Mallory, Steven C.: “Revisiting the Ethan
Allen Homestead: A Closer Look at a
Vermont Landmark,” 71: 181–96, illus.
Manchester, Vt.: Deming House, 71: 190;
stop for snow trains, 71: 201
Mansfield, Mount: painted by Charles
Heyde and others, 70: 9, illus. only; 78–
79; marred by towers, 70: 43, 44, illus.;
68; changing views of, 70: 61, 64, illus.
only; 65, 67, 70–71, illus.; ski resort, 71:
201, 205–6, 208–9
manufacturing: Dennis G. Waring, Manufacturing the Muse: Estey Organs &
Consumer Culture in Victorian America reviewed, 71: 119–21; Paul B. Frederic, Canning Gold: North New England’s Sweet Corn Industry: A
Historical Geography reviewed, 71:
230–32
manufacturing. See also types of manufacturing: discussion of ethnic groups
and, 71: 69 n14; economic trends in,
71: 93
manuscripts. See archives; letters
maple sugar: winter’s effect on production, 70: 35; producer on environmental conservation, 70: 66
marble industry: in Rutland Co., 71: 81, 93
Mares, Bill: cited on Senator Jeffords’s
speechmaking, 70: 90
Marr, Howard: “unofficial ‘mayor’” of
Barre, 71: 239
Marsh, George Perkins: mentioned, 70:
15
Marsh, James: “founder of Vermont transcendentalism,” 70: 181
Marshall, Jeffrey D.: mentioned, 71: 8, 22,
24
Martin, Charles S.: review of Howard
Coffin, The Battered Stars: One State’s
Civil War Ordeal during Grant’s Overland Campaign, 71: 116–18
Marvin, David R.: “Heyde’s Vision and
Change in the Twenty-First Century,”
70: 65–67
material culture: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich,
The Age of Homespun: Objects and
Stories in the Creation of the American
Myth reviewed, 71: 111–13
Meech, Ezra: mentioned, 71: 159; declines
another term in Congress, 71: 164
Meech, Lydia: friend of Abby Hemenway,
70: 75
Meeks, Harold A.: mentioned, 71: 23,
92
Meinig, Donald W.: quoted on experience
of place, 70: 41; quoted on rural Vt.,
71: 218
Memphremagog, Lake: trade route between Vt. and Canada, 70: 113, 116
Menand, Louis: his The Metaphysical
Club: A Story of Ideas in America reviewed, 70: 180–81
Merck, William: mentioned, 70: 57
Merrill, Jeremy: killed by tree, 70: 11
Merrill, Joseph: pinned by tree, 70: 11
Merrill, Orsamus: mentioned, 71: 159
Metaphysical Club: Louis Menand, The
Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in
America reviewed, 70: 180–81
Middlebury College: faculty challenge
Abby Hemenway, 70: 74; 2002 FSA
photography exhibit, 71: 235
migration: Paul M. Searls, “America and
the State that ‘Stayed Behind’: An Argument for the National Relevance of
Vermont History,” 71: 75–87
military history. See names of wars
Miller, John: his Granite and Cedar: The
People and the Land of Vermont’s
Northeast Kingdom reviewed, 70: 87–88
Miller, Perry: quotation, 71: 120
millinery: discussed in book on textiles,
70: 82–83
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Mills, Samuel: cited on 1826 election campaign: 71: 169-70
Milton, Vt.: death from ice storm, 70: 25
mines and mining. See names of minerals
Missouri compromise: voters split over,
71: 153, 159
Mitchell, Robert W.: mentioned, 71: 22
Mitchell, William: father wants him home,
70: 162–63
Monroe, James: visits Vt. copper mine, 70:
133
Montgomery, Vt.: 1997 flood, 70: 22, 27
Montpelier, Vt.: major weather occurrences, 70: 22, 23, 25, 36, 37; burning of
state arsenal, 70: 153–55, illus.; vice
and immorality in, 71: 52; Old Home
Week, 71: 83–84; becomes permanent
seat for legislature, 71: 140
Montreal: Frank Mackey, Steamboat Connections: Montreal to Upper Canada,
1816–1848 reviewed, 70: 174–76
Montresor, Frances. See Allen, Frances
(Montresor) Buchanan (1760–1834)
Montresor, John: Ethan Allen’s father-inlaw, 70: 109
Moody, John: mentioned, 71: 28
Moose Bog: birding at, 70: 48
“More About Vermont History: Recent
Additions to the Vermont Historical
Society Library,” 70: 91–96, 187–88;
71: 129–33, 240–43
Morgan, Vt.: pocketing of tax money, 70:
120
Morgan, William: disappearance of, 71: 175
Morrill, Justin Smith: “refused to endorse
the Republican platform,” 70: 90; “enduring and . . . powerful,” 71: 233
Morrison, Mary C.: mentioned, 71: 8, 29, 54
Morrissey, Charles T.: mentioned, 71: 14,
37
Morristown, Vt.: Morrisville packing
plant for honey and maple syrup, 70:
66; FSA photo of Morrisville, 71: 236
Morrisville, Vt. See Morristown, Vt.
Mosher, Howard Frank: his Granite and
Cedar: The People and the Land of
Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom reviewed, 70: 87–88
Mount Mansfield Company: formation of,
71: 209–10
Mount Mansfield Lift Company: formation of: 71: 205-6, 209
Mount Mansfield Ski Club: and ski development, 71: 205, 210–11
Mountain rule: Samuel B. Hand, “Mountain Rule Revisited,” 71: 139–51; mentioned, 71: 233
Muller, H. Nicholas: mentioned, 71: 14,
20, 21; “Giving Form to Vermont’s
History: The Challenge of the Future,”
71: 103–8
musical instruments: Dennis G. Waring,
Manufacturing the Muse: Estey Or-
gans & Consumer Culture in Victorian
America reviewed, 71: 119–21
Mydans, Carl: FSA photographer, 71: 236
N
National Hydraulic Company, Windsor,
Vt.: pumps used in Estey organs, 71:
121
Native Americans: Russell Bourne, Gods
of War, Gods of Peace: How the Meeting of Native and Colonial Religions
Shaped Early America reviewed, 70:
169–72; Edward J. Lenik, American
Indian Rock Art in the Northeast
Woodlands reviewed, 71: 109–11
Nevins, Allan: “every American’s second
State is Vermont,” 71: 5
New Deal. See also names of programs:
Republican resistance against, 71:
233–34
New Hampshire Grants: John J. Duffy
and Eugene A. Coyle, “Crean Brush
vs. Ethan Allen: A Winner’s Tale,” 70:
103–10
New York land grants in Vermont: John J.
Duffy and Eugene A. Coyle, “Crean
Brush vs. Ethan Allen: A Winner’s
Tale,” 70: 103–10
Newbury, Vt.: 1995 drought in, 70: 28
Newfane, Vt.: “too small” for former resident, 71: 78
Newport, Vt.: FSA photo of, 71: 236
Nichols, Clarina Howard: “Republican
speaker,” 70: 183; advocate of
women’s rights, 71: 48
Nimick, Webb L.: photos courtesy of, 70:
135, 143, illus. only
Nolin, Kelly: “The Vermont Military
Records Project: The Civil War Records,” 70: 153–68, illus.; mentioned, 71:
22
Norman, Elizabeth Martha (Brush):
daughter of Crean Brush: 70: 104, 107
Norman, Thomas: son-in-law of Crean
Brush, 70: 107
North Hero, Vt.: loss of shade trees, 70: 45
Northeast Kingdom. See also names of
towns: John Miller and Howard Frank
Mosher, Granite and Cedar: The People
and the Land of Vermont’s Northeast
Kingdom reviewed, 70: 87–88
Northfield, Vt.: 1888 blizzard, 70: 33
novels: of Revolutionary War villains and
heroes, 70: 108
Nuquist, Andrew E.: mentioned, 71: 22
Nuquist, Edith Wilson: mentioned, 71: 22
Nuquist, Reidun Dahle: mentioned, 71: 22
Nye, David: quoted on landscapes, 71: 198
O
Oatman, Frank: cited on birding, 70: 48
O’Brien, Jean M.: cited, 70: 171
Ockett, Molly: mentioned, 71: 51
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Okemo Mountain: ski resort, 71: 203
Old Home Week: in Montpelier, 71: 83–
84
Older, Jules: radio commentaries published, 71: 126
Oliver, Sandra L.: review of Paul B. Frederic, Canning Gold: North New England’s Sweet Corn Industry: A Historical Geography, 71: 230–32
O’Neil, Mary Catherine: recipient of Cate
Fellowship, 70: succeeding 188
Onion River Land Company: 1787
breakup of, 71: 181, 188
Onuf, Peter S.: mentioned, 71: 9, 39
Organization of American Historians
(OAH): presidents’ addresses to, 71:
32–39
Ormsbee family: FSA photos of, 71: 237
Ormsby family: on Ethan Allen homestead, 71: 193
ornithology. See birds
Orth, Ralph H. (Harry): mentioned, 71: 9,
10
Orwell, Vt.: David H. Bain, ed., A History
of the Town of Orwell, Vermont: Past
and Present reviewed, 70: 184–85
Otter Creek: mentioned, 70: 67
Owen, James: dealings with Timothy Hinman, 70: 115, 122, 125
P
Pabst, Fred: ski resort developer, 71: 211–
12, 213
Packard, George A.: copper mine employee, 70: 140
Page, Carrie H.: sister of Abby Hemenway, 70: 75
Page, Carroll Smalley: quoted on tree
planting, 70: 16
Page, Ruth: radio commentaries published, 71: 126
painters and painting: 2001 Charles Louis
Heyde exhibit, 70: 7; Nancy Price Graff
and E. Thomas Pierce, eds., Charles
Louis Heyde: Nineteenth-Century Vermont Landscape Painter reviewed, 70:
78–80
Palmedo, Roland: ski resort developer,
71: 205–6
Palmer, William: his votes in Missouri Crisis, 71: 159
Panic of 1819: effect on Vt., 71: 153, 155
Parker, Mary Saltonstall: mentioned, 70: 84
Parker, Ralph: business associate of Timothy Hinman, 70: 116, 118, 120–21,
122–23, 125
Parmenter, Jon W.: review of David R.
Starbuck, Massacre at Fort William
Henry, 70: 172–74
Patalano, Giro R.: mentioned, 71: 20, 92
Payne, Elisha: “resided in Lebanon,”
N.H., 71: 140
Pearlash. See potash
Peavy, Linda: mentioned, 71: 54
Peck, John: mentioned, 71: 159
Peckett, Margaret: mentioned, 71: 52
Peirce, Charles: member of Metaphysical
Club, 70: 180
Pell, John H. G.: improvements to Fort
Ticonderoga, 71: 115
Pell, Pyrma: and Fort Ticonderoga garden, 71: 115
Pell, Sarah: and restoration of Fort Ticonderoga, 71: 114–15
Pell, Stephen H. P.: and restoration of
Fort Ticonderoga, 71: 114–15
Pell, William Ferris: buys and restores
Fort Ticonderoga, 71: 114
Penniman, Frances. See Allen, Frances
(Montresor) Buchanan (1760–1834)
Penniman, Jabez: and Ethan Allen homestead, 71: 188, 193
Pepe, Faith L.: mentioned, 71: 28–29, 49
Perry, Bob: photo courtesy of, 71: 216, illus. only
Peru, Vt.: and Mountain Rule, 71: 147
Petre, Reginald W.: mentioned, 70: 147
Phelps, Elizabeth Porter: mentioned, 70:
83
Phelps, John: dealings with Timothy Hinman, 70: 115, 125
Phelps, Samuel: appointed interim U.S.
Senator, 71: 142
Philo, Mount: view from, 70: 61
philosophy: Louis Menand, The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in
America reviewed, 70: 180–81
Phoenix, Ned: quoted on reed organs, 71:
120
photography. See also postcards: John
Miller and Howard Frank Mosher,
Granite and Cedar: The People and the
Land of Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom
reviewed, 70: 87–88; digital preservation of photos., 71: 101; Nancy Price
Graff, Looking Back at Vermont: Farm
Security Administration Photographs,
1936–1942 reviewed, 71: 235–37
Pico Peak: ski resort, 71: 206, 212, illus.
only
Pierce, E. Thomas: quoted on Charles
Heyde, 70: 59; ed. of Charles Louis
Heyde: Nineteenth-Century Vermont
Landscape Painter reviewed, 70: 78–80
Pike Hill mines: history of, 70: 132
Platt, Charles A.: mentioned, 71: 115
politics and government. See also Mountain Rule; names of political parties:
James Jeffords, My Declaration of Independence reviewed, 70: 89–90; political history “historian’s next frontier,”
71: 36–37
Pomroy, Samuel: buys land in Derby, 70:
113
Pomroy, Selah: buys land in Stanstead, 70:
113
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population. See demography
Porter, Aaron: mentioned, 70: 120
Porter, Ann: “The Vermont Landscape
Conference: Views of the Past, Visions
of the Future,” 70: 7–8
postcards: Allen F. Davis, Postcards from
Vermont: A Social History, 1905–1945
reviewed, 71: 123–25
potash: as payment at Derby store, 70:
115, 119
Potash, Paul Jeffrey: mentioned, 71: 25,
73, 108
Potter, Nelson: killed by tree, 70: 11
Power, Marjory W.: mentioned, 71: 28,
110
Powers, Ron: radio commentaries published, 71: 126, 128
Prince, Abijah: husband of Lucy Terry
Prince, 71: 51–52
Prince, Lucy Terry: as portrayed by David
Proper, 71: 51–52
Privé, Francis: mentioned, 71: 26–27
Proctor, Mortimer R.: and Mountain
Rule, 71: 145, 146; 1946 election defeat, 71: 234
prohibition: women petition for, 1852, 71:
54
Proper, David: his Lucy Terry Prince, 71:
51–52
Putney, Vt.: women workers at Cole Paper Co., 71: 55, illus. only
Q
Quebec (Province): economic ties to
northern Vt., 70: 113
Quechee, Vt. See Woodstock, Vt.
R
radio: Philip Baruth and Joe Citro, eds.,
Vermont Air: The Best of the Vermont
Public Radio Commentaries reviewed,
71: 126–28
railroads: first international railway
through Island Pond, 70: 50; and Vt.
economy, 71: 92–93; snow trains carry
skiers to Vt., 71: 200–2
Raitz, Karl: cited on sports-landscape, 71:
217
Randall, Francis: mentioned, 70: 156, 178
reapportionment, 1965: and Mountain
Rule, 71: 145
recreation. See skiing; tourism
Reeve, Tapping: Horatio Seymour law
clerk for, 71: 163
Reidel, Carl H.: “Introduction” [to panel
presentations on Vt. landscape], 70:
61–62
religion: Russell Bourne, Gods of War,
Gods of Peace: How the Meeting of
Native and Colonial Religions Shaped
Early America reviewed, 70: 169–72;
historiography of, 71: 24–25
Republican party: James Jeffords, My
Declaration of Independence [from
Republican party] reviewed, 70: 89–
90; Melanie Susan Gustafson, Women
and the Republican Party, 1854–1924
reviewed, 70: 182–84; Samuel B.
Hand, “Mountain Rule Revisited,” 71:
139–51; Samuel B. Hand, The Star
That Set: The Vermont Republican
Party, 1854–1974 reviewed, 71: 232–35
Revolutionary War, 1775–1783: John J.
Duffy and Eugene A. Coyle, “Crean
Brush vs. Ethan Allen: A Winner’s
Tale,” 70: 103–10
Reyea, Lewis: wants to be sent home, 70:
162
Richmond, Mr., Woodstock, Vt.: appointed to keep watch, 70: 165
Richmond, Vt.: Harriet Wheatley Riggs,
A History of the Richmond, Vermont
Congregational Church, United Church
of Christ, 1801: Two Hundred Years of
Trials and Triumphs Serving the Lord
reviewed, 70: 186
Richter, Daniel K.: cited, 70: 171
Riggs, Harriet Wheatley: her A History of
the Richmond, Vermont Congregational Church, United Church of Christ,
1801: Two Hundred Years of Trials and
Triumphs Serving the Lord reviewed,
70: 186
Ripley, Edward Hastings: quoted on Civil
War engagements, 70: 166
roads: building of Chemin Craig, 70: 117,
map; make ski resorts accessible, 71:
202
Roberts, Gwilym R.: mentioned, 71: 26
Roberts, Kenneth: mentioned, 71: 8
Roberts, Thomas: patent holder, 70: 146
Robinson, Rachel: mentioned, 71: 54
Robinson, Rowland E.: his view of
French-Canadians, 71: 65–66
Rockingham, Vt.: village of Bellows Falls,
70: 85–86; Bellows Falls Indian petroglyphs, 71: 109–10
Rockmore, Dan: radio commentaries
published, 71: 127
Rogers, Robert: mentioned, 71: 8
Rokeby. See Ferrisburgh, Vt.
Rolando, Victor: mentioned, 71: 20
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mentioned, 71:
235; 1936 Vt. tour, 71: 239
Roth, Randolph A.: mentioned, 71: 19, 25,
73; cited on domestic violence, 71: 53
Rothstein, Arthur: FSA photographer,
71: 236, 237
Rowand, Lewis: obtains lease on copper
mine, 70: 147–48
Rozwenc, Edwin C.: mentioned, 71: 21
Ruschp, Sepp: and Mount Mansfield Co.,
71: 209–10
Rushlow, George: mentioned, 71: 122–23
Russell, Howard S.: mentioned, 71: 21
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Russo, David J.: his American Towns: An
Interpretive History reviewed, 70: 84–
86
Rutland, Vt.: major weather occurrences,
70: 25, 29, 36; 1870 centennial celebration, 71: 78, 81; snow trains stop at, 71:
201
Rux, Sandra: contributor to book on textiles: 70: 83
S
St. Albans, Vt.: tornados hit, 70: 29; Cornelius Van Ness in, 71: 155, 158, 160
St. Albans raid, 1864: military documents
relating to, 70: 164–66
Salisbury, Neal: cited, 70: 170
Sanford, D. Gregory: “The Bleat of the
Sheep, The Bark of the Tree: Vermonters and Their Landscape: A View from
the Archives,” 70: 10–18; and Vt. Military Records Project, 70: 155; mentioned, 71: 10, 17, 22, 24, 56, 95; “An
Empty Toolbox? Archives and the Future of Research: From the Symposium Panel ‘Tools and Resources for
Future Research’,” 71: 98–102; review
of Philip Baruth and Joe Citro, eds.,
Vermont Air: The Best of the Vermont
Public Radio Commentaries, 71: 126–
28
Sangree, Gail A.: “The Checkered Career of Timothy Hinman,” 70: 111–29,
map
Schein, Richard: quoted on landscapes,
71: 200
Schoenknecht, Walt: ski resort developer,
71: 210, 211, 214–15
Schoolcraft, Anna: Ethan Allen’s motherin-law, 70: 104
Schoolcraft, Margaret. See Brush, Margaret (Schoolcraft)
Scott, Joseph: keeps jail at home, 70: 121
Seamans, Bill: radio commentaries published, 71: 127
Searls, Paul M.: mentioned, 71: 73;
“America and the State that ‘Stayed
Behind’: An Argument for the National Relevance of Vermont History,”
71: 75–87
Sears, Stephen W.: cited, 70: 179
Seaton, Capt.: disagreement over promotion, 70: 160
Seaver, Thomas: disagreement over promotion, 70: 160
Seavey, James: killed by tree, 70: 11
Seed, Patricia: cited, 70: 171
Senécal, Joseph-André: mentioned, 71:
26, 105; “‘Nos ancêtres les Gaulois’:
Ethnicity and History in Vermont,” 71:
62–70
Sessions, Gene: mentioned, 71: 22, 26, 108
Seymour, Horatio: Kenneth A. Degree,
“The Watershed Election: Cornelius
Peter Van Ness, Horatio Seymour, and
the United States Senate Campaign of
1826,” 71: 152–79, ports.
Shalhope, Robert E.: mentioned, 71: 19,
25; cited on Benningtonians, 71: 79
Sharp, Willis: injured in copper mine, 70:
144
Sharrow, Gregory: discussion of his Many
Cultures, One People, 71: 69 n14; mentioned, 71: 238
Shea, Harry C.: his poem “Sons of Vermont,” 71: 78–79
sheep: land needed to support, 70: 14
Shelburne, Vt.: changing landscape of, 70:
65, 68; Basil S. Douros, Roots of the
Blackthorn Tree: The Irish Heritage [of
Shelburne family] reviewed, 71: 122–
23
Sherman, George: applies for Civil War
pay, 70: 164
Sherman, Joe: mentioned, 71: 20, 95
Sherman, Michael: mentioned, 71: 6, 108;
“Brickyards and Frameworks: A Retrospectus and Prospectus on Vermont
History Writing,” 71: 11–45
Sherwood, Justus: as portrayed by writers,
70: 108
shipping: Frank Mackey, Steamboat Connections: Montreal to Upper Canada,
1816–1848 reviewed, 70: 174–76
Shirley, William: mentioned, 71: 113
Sievens, Mary Beth: mentioned, 71: 53
skiing: Blake Harrison, “The Technological Turn: Skiing and Landscape Change
in Vermont, 1930–1970,” 71: 197–228,
illus.
Skinner, Richard: declines third term as
governor, 71: 157
Slade, William: loses State Dept. position,
71: 174
Slayton, Thomas K.: quoted on Vt. landscape, 70: 69; his radio commentaries,
71: 74
Sloat, Caroline F.: review of Deborah
Pickman Clifford, The Passion of
Abby Hemenway: Memory, Spirit, and
the Making of History, 70: 74–76; review of Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, The
Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories
in the Creation of the American Myth,
71: 111–13
Smallwood, Frank: mentioned, 71: 9
Smith, Betty: intro. to VPR volume, 71:
126
Smith, Charles M.: elected governor, 71:
146
Smith, Charles P.: cited on Vt. landscape,
70: 67
Smith, Donald A.: mentioned, 71: 19
Smith, Edward C.: and Mountain Rule,
71: 143
Smith, John Gregory: mentioned, 70: 161
Smith, Philip S.: mentioned, 70: 147
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Smith, Ursula: mentioned, 71: 54
snow: major storms and blizzards, 70: 26,
32–35, 37; skiers’ “white gold,” 71: 202;
arrival of “snowmaking,” 71: 214–17,
illus.
Snow, Mount: development of ski resort,
71: 203, 208, 210, 214–15, 217, 219, 220,
illus.; 221
social history: Samuel A. McReynolds,
“Frontiers, to Farms, to Factories: The
Economic and Social Development of
Vermont from 1791 to 1991,” 71: 88–
97
Sons of Vermont: their view of Vt., 71: 78,
80
Southworth, H. C.: mentioned, 70: 147
Spends, Charles: attempts to enlist in
Civil War, 70: 159
Spooner, Alden: supporter of William
Crawford, 71: 160
Spooner, Judah: editorial attacks on Cornelius Van Ness, 71: 154–55, 160, 165–
69
sport. See skiing
Sprague, Achsa W.: mentioned, 71: 31
Spruce Peak, Stowe, Vt.: ski resort, 71:
210
Stannard, George J.: George S. Maharay,
Vermont Hero: Major General George
Stannard reviewed, 70: 76–77; mentioned, 70: 156, 177
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady: mentioned, 70:
183
Starbuck, David R.: his Massacre at Fort
William Henry reviewed, 70: 172–74
Starr, Cornelius: forms Mount Mansfield
Co., 71: 209–10
Steele, Ian: cited, 70: 173
Steiner, Ralph: mentioned, 70: 88
Stevens, Horace J.: cited on copper mining, 70: 146
Stevens, Scott: “Revisiting the Ethan
Allen Homestead: A Closer Look at a
Vermont Landmark,” 71: 181–96, illus.
Stewart, Rufus: land purchase, 70: 115
Stilwell, Lewis D.: mentioned, 71: 15;
cited on Vermonters who left, 71: 79
Stoddard, Eunice: sister of Phebe Hinman, 70: 127 n10
Stoddard, Phebe. See Hinman, Phebe
(Stoddard)
Stone, Arthur F.: cited on Vt. climate, 70:
20, 26–27
Stone, Mason S.: mentioned, 71: 83
storekeeping: in Derby in early 1800s, 70:
114–16, 118–19
Stoughton, Homer: mentioned, 70: 156
Stowe, Vt. See also Mansfield, Mount: annexes town of Mansfield, 70: 13; Patricia L. Haslam, ed., Stowe, Vermont:
History and Genealogy: The Susan W.
Downer Collection reviewed, 70: 80–
81; 1912 Progressive party, 70: 183; in
history of Vt. skiing, 71: 201, 207, 209–
10, 218, 221
Strafford, Vt.: 1888 blizzard, 70: 33;
Johnny Johnsson, “South Strafford’s
Elizabeth Copper Mine: The Tyson
Years, 1880–1902,” 70: 130–52, illus.,
map
Strand, Paul: mentioned, 70: 87
Stratton Mountain: ski resort, 71: 215
Strong, Ebenezer: dealings with Timothy
Hinman, 70: 112, 114, 116
Strong, Marjorie: mentioned, 71: 238
Stryker, Roy: chief of FSA photographic
section, 71: 236
Stuart, J. E. B.: at Chambersburg, 70: 179
suburban sprawl. See urban sprawl
Sugarbush Resort: ski resort development, 71: 207, illus. only; 215, 217
Sussman, Otto: mentioned, 70: 147
Swanton, Vt.: tornado hits, 70: 29; Indian
petroglyphs, 71: 110
Swift, Benjamin: 1826 election campaign,
71: 164, 165
Swinton, William: his view of FrenchCanadians, 71: 66
symposia. See also Vermont Historical
Society—Symposia: Ann Porter, “The
Vermont Landscape Conference:
Views of the Past, Visions of the Future,” 70: 7–9
T
Taft, William H.: wins Vt. “by only 1,000
votes,” 71: 233
Talbot, Melinda: contributor to book on
textiles: 70: 82–83
taxation: collector pockets money, 70: 120
Taylor, James Paddock: as research topic,
71: 17, 31
technology: Blake Harrison, “The Technological Turn: Skiing and Landscape
Change in Vermont, 1930–1970,” 71:
197–228, illus.
telecommunications: telephones on Vt.
farms, 1930, 71: 91
temperature: extreme readings, 70: 35–
38
Temple, Robert: supporter of William
Crawford, 71: 177 n23
Terry, Stephen C.: mentioned, 71: 24
textiles: Peter Benes, ed., Textiles in New
England II: Four Centuries of Material
Life reviewed, 70: 82–84
Thelen, David: quoted on memory, 71:
35
Thomas Stephen: disagreement over appointment, 70: 160
Thompson, Daniel Pierce: his Revolutionary War novels, 70: 108; mentioned, 71: 14; quoted on Cornelius
Van Ness, 71: 174
Thompson, Jerome: painter of Mt. Mansfield, 70: 78
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Thompson, Zadock: mentioned, 70: 15;
quoted on bird population, 70: 16;
quoted on Vt. climate, 70: 20, 22, 26;
mentioned, 71: 14
thunderstorms: hazards of, 70: 28–29, 30,
31
Thurmond, Strom: mentioned, 70: 90
Tichenor, Isaac: mentioned, 71: 158
Tomasi, Mari: mentioned, 71: 238
tornadoes: major occurrences in Vt., 70:
29–30
Torrey, Henry: mentor to John Dewey, 70:
181
Torti, Thomas: and Vt. Military Records
Project, 70: 155
Tougias, Michael: his River Days: Exploring the Connecticut River from Source
to Sea reviewed, 70: 86–87
tourism. See also Old Home Week; skiing:
Thomas R. Hudspeth, “Trains, Logs,
Moose, and Birds: Building on the
Past and Reaching toward the Future
with Cultural Heritage and NatureBased Ecotourism in Island Pond,
Vermont,” 70: 47–60; Vt. landscape attracts tourists, 70: 68; and Vt. economy, 71: 94, 95; Fort Ticonderoga stop
on ‘Northern Tour,’ 71: 114
town history. See local history
towns. See cities and towns
transportation. See railroads; roads;
shipping
Trombulak, Stephen C.: mentioned, 71:
23, 24
tropical storms: flooding from, 70: 24, 25
Troy, Vt.: 1997 flood, 70: 22
True, Joseph: mentioned, 70: 120, 125
Tryon, William: grants land in Albany Co.,
70: 104–5
Tugwell, Rexford: mentioned, 71: 236
Turner, Daisy: mentioned, 71: 49
Turner, Frederick Jackson: his “frontier
thesis,” 71: 13
Tyler, Mary Palmer: silk production of, 71:
53
Tyson, Buchanan: his horse burned, 70:
144
Tyson, Edyth (Johns): wife of Jesse Tyson,
70: 140
Tyson, Elizabeth (Dawson): first wife of
James Tyson, 70: 135, port.; 140
Tyson, Elizabeth (Key Howard): second
wife of James Tyson, 70: 140
Tyson, Isaac: stockholder in copper mine,
70: 135
Tyson, Isaac (d. 1861): patriarch of mining
family, 70: 132
Tyson, James Wood (1828–1900): copper
mining magnate, 70: 133–35, illus.; 136,
139, 144
Tyson, James Wood (1861–1946): copper
mining magnate, 70: 142, 143, port.;
144, 146, 148
Tyson, Jesse (b. 1826): and Strafford copper mines, 70: 133–34, 135, 140
Tyson, Mordecai: stockholder in copper
mine, 70: 135
Tyson, Rosa: birth of, 70: 144
U
Ufford, John: contributor to Hemenway’s
Gazetteer, 70: 75
Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher: gives keynote
address at textiles conference, 70: 82;
mentioned, 71: 52; her The Age of
Homespun: Objects and Stories in the
Creation of the American Myth reviewed, 71: 111–13
Underhill, Vt.: flooding, 70: 22; Barrett
and Breen families, 71: 122
United States. Congress: James Jeffords,
My Declaration of Independence reviewed, 70: 89–90; Vt. representation
and Mountain Rule, 71: 141, 142, 143–
45; Kenneth A. Degree, “The Watershed Election: Cornelius Peter Van
Ness, Horatio Seymour, and the
United States Senate Campaign of
1826,” 71: 152–79, ports.
United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service: its Vt. border stations,
70: 43–45, illus.
University of Vermont. See Center for Research on Vermont; Fleming Museum
University Press of New England: University of Vermont withdraws from,
71: 10, 107
Upham, William: death of, 71: 142
urban sprawl: Thomas D. Visser, “Vermont’s Changing Rural Landscape:
Paradise Lost?,” 70: 40–46, illus.; changing landscape of Vt., 70: 62, 70–73, illus.;
struggling village centers, 70: 68
V
Van Buren, Martin: and Cornelius Van
Ness, 71: 158, 166, 167–68, 170, 174
Van Ness, Cornelius Peter: Kenneth A.
Degree, “The Watershed Election:
Cornelius Peter Van Ness, Horatio
Seymour, and the United States Senate Campaign of 1826,” 71: 152–79,
ports.; owner of Ethan Allen homestead, 71: 193
Van Ness, John: supporter of Andrew
Jackson, 71: 177 n27
Vermont: historiography of exceptionalism, 71: 39–41, 104
Vermont. Commission on Country Life:
recent studies on, 71: 91–92
Vermont. Committee of Safety: makeup
of, 71: 140
Vermont. Council of Censors: and Mountain Rule, 71: 141
Vermont. Governor’s Council: and Mountain Rule, 71: 140–41
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Vermont, Republic of, 1777–1791. Before
1777, see New Hampshire Grants:
John J. Duffy and Eugene A. Coyle,
“Crean Brush vs. Ethan Allen: A Winner’s Tale,” 70: 103–10
Vermont. State Archives Division: D.
Gregory Sanford, “The Bleat of the
Sheep, The Bark of the Tree: Vermonters and Their Landscape: A View from
the Archives,” 70: 10–18
“Vermont Archives and Manuscripts,” 70:
153–68, illus.
Vermont Constitution, 1777: its Declaration of Rights, 71: 37–38
Vermont Copper Company: and Elizabeth Mine, 70: 148
Vermont Council on the Humanities:
funds Ethan Allen Homestead, 71: 181
Vermont Folklife Center: mentioned, 71:
21
Vermont Historical Society—Fellowships:
2002 recipient of Cate Fellowship, 70:
succeeding 188
Vermont Historical Society—Library:
Paul A. Carnahan, “More About Vermont History: Recent Additions to the
Vermont Historical Society Library,”
70: 91–96, 187–88; 71: 129–33, 240–43
Vermont Historical Society—Publications: Hemenway’s Gazetteer, 70: 75
Vermont Historical Society—Symposia:
“The Future of Vermont History in
the 21st Century: Needs and Opportunities: Symposium Proceedings,” 71:
5–108, illus.
Vermont History: reduction of pages lamented, 71: 107
Vermont History Expo: reaches popular
audience, 71: 107
Vermont Landscape Conference: Ann
Porter, “The Vermont Landscape
Conference: Views of the Past, Visions
of the Future,” 70: 7–9
Vermont Life: its portrayal of Vermonters, 71: 63, 67
Vermont Patriot and State Gazette:
founding of, 71: 154
Vermont Public Radio (VPR): Philip
Baruth and Joe Citro, eds., Vermont
Air: The Best of the Vermont Public
Radio Commentaries reviewed, 71:
126–28
Vermonters: Searls, Paul M., “America
and the State that ‘Stayed Behind’: An
Argument for the National Relevance
of Vermont History,” 71: 75–87
Vershire, Vt.: history of Ely Mine, 70: 132,
144
Vial, John: copper mining captain, 70:
136–37
Vilas, Aaron: mentioned, 70: 115
Vining, Freeman: dealings with Timothy
Hinman, 70: 115, 116, 125
Vining, Melvin: business associate of Timothy Hinman, 70: 116, 118, 119, 121,
122, 123, 125
Visser, Thomas D.: “Vermont’s Changing
Rural Landscape: Paradise Lost?,” 70:
40–46, illus.; and Ethan Allen Homestead, 71: 184, 186
Visser, William W.: photos by, 70: 42–43,
illus. only
W
Waitsfield, Vt.: major winter storms, 70:
26, 33
Waltham, Vt.: 1996 windstorm, 70: 32
War of 1812: militia ordered home from
Plattsburgh, 71: 38
Ward, Eric: ed. of Army Life in Virginia:
The Civil War Letters of George G.
Benedict, reviewed, 70: 176–79
Waring, Dennis G.: mentioned, 71: 20; his
Manufacturing the Muse: Estey Organs & Consumer Culture in Victorian
America reviewed, 71: 119–21
warning out (Law): adoption of, 71: 37–38
Warren, Mercy Otis: mentioned, 70: 83
Warren, Vt.: family with four sons in Civil
War, 70: 158–59
Warriner, Mary Anne: Rhode Island milliner, 70: 82–83
Washburn, Peter T.: Vt. adjutant general,
70: 153, 160, 166–67, 178
Waterbury, Vt.: 1927 flood, 70: 23; stop for
snow trains, 71: 201; FSA photo of, 71:
236
Waterman, Sterry: and Mountain Rule,
71: 147
Waterville, Vt.: two crushed by trees, 70:
11
Weaver, George Sumner: excerpt from his
“Vermont’s Minority,” 71: 64–65
weaving. See textiles
Webster, Daniel: cited on Levi Woodbury,
71: 167
Weed, Walter H.: mentioned, 70: 147
Weeks, John E.: and Mountain Rule, 71:
143, 146, 233
Wennberg, Jeff: radio commentaries published, 71: 126
Wentworth, Benning: mentioned, 70: 12,
105
West Mountain: management plans for,
70: 57
Westbrook, Virginia M.: mentioned, 71:
115
Westinghouse, George: buys Ely Mine,
70: 144
Westminster, Vt.: loyalist Crean Brush in,
70: 103, 106, 107
Weston, Edward: mentioned, 70: 87
Wheeler, Obadiah: moves to Vt., 70: 112
White, Richard: cited, 70: 171, 71: 208
White Cupboard Inn, Woodstock, Vt.: in
history of Vt. skiing, 71: 197–98, 208
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White River Junction, Vt. See Hartford,
Vt.
Whitelaw, James: dealings with Timothy
Hinman, 70: 112, 121–22
Whitman, Walt: mentioned, 70: 69, 78
Whitney, Gordon: mentioned, 70: 12
Whitney, Josiah Davis: sells machine to
Estey Organ Co., 71: 121
Wickman, Donald H.: review of George S.
Maharay, Vermont Hero: Major General George Stannard, 70: 76–77; mentioned, 71: 22, 27
wildlife: proposed ecotourism in Northeast Kingdom, 70: 48–49, 52, 54–57
Willard, Frances: mentioned, 70: 183
Williams, Eunice: mentioned, 71: 51
Williams, Raymond: quotation, 70: 63
Williams, Samuel: mentioned, 70: 15, 20,
71: 14; influence of his 1794 history, 71:
104
Williamson, Chilton: mentioned, 71: 15
Wills, William H.: and Mountain Rule, 71:
145
Wilmington, Vt.: ski resort development,
71: 218, 221
Wilson, Harold Fisher: mentioned, 71: 15,
20, 21
Wilson, Stanley: and Mountain Rule, 71:
146
Winchester, James: mentioned, 70: 37
windstorms: hazards of, 70: 31–32
Winship, A. E.: quoted on Vt., 71: 83
winter sport. See skiing
Wiseman, Frederick Matthew: mentioned, 71: 28, 50, 56
Wolcott, Marion Post: FSA photographer, 71: 236, 237
Wolcott, Vt.: 1997 flood, 70: 22
Wolkowich-Valkavicius, William: mentioned, 71: 26
women: Melanie Susan Gustafson, Women
and the Republican Party, 1854–1924
reviewed, 70: 182–84; historiography
of, 71: 28–29; Marilyn S. Blackwell,
“Gender and Vermont History: Moving Women from the Sidebars into the
Text,” 71: 46–61, illus.; Republicans
“capitalized upon women voters,” 71:
233
Wood, Joseph S.: mentioned, 71: 84
Woodard, Florence M.: mentioned, 71: 15
Woodbury, Levi: allegiance to Pres. Adams
questioned, 71: 167
Woodbury, Vt.: absent tax collector, 70:
112; Indian petroglyphs, 71: 110
Woodstock, Vt.: 1964 hail damage to
Quechee crops, 70: 30; Civil War
watch, 70: 165; Village Improvement
Society, 71: 84; in history of Vt. skiing,
71: 197–98, 200, 204, 213, 221; FSA
photo of, 71: 236
Woolfson, Peter: mentioned, 71: 26
Worcester, Almond: sons in Civil War, 70:
158–59
Worcester, Emmaline: sons in Civil War,
70: 158–59
Worcester, Hubert: enlists in Civil War,
70: 158–59
Works Progress Administration (WPA):
welcomed in Vt., 71: 233
Wright, Ralph: mentioned, 71: 24
Wrinn, Stephen: mentioned, 71: 27
Wyman, Oliver C.: mentioned, 70: 122
Y
Yacavoni, A. John: and Vt. Military
Records Project, 70: 155
Yale, Allen Rice: review of David H.
Bain, ed., A History of the Town of
Orwell, Vermont: Past and Present;
Patricia W. Belding, ed., Talk of the
Town: 1925. Highlights from Vermont’s Popular Column in The Barre
Daily Times; and Harriet Wheatley
Riggs, A History of the Richmond, Vermont Congregational Church, United
Church of Christ, 1801: Two Hundred
Years of Trials and Triumphs Serving
the Lord, 70: 184–86; mentioned, 71:
20, 21
Z
Zilka, Daniel: photographer of Ethan
Allen’s homestead, 71: 183, 191–92
Zirblis, Ray: mentioned, 71: 27
Zogry, Kenneth: cited on Ethan Allen
Homestead, 71: 184–85