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Arthur Graves Home Movies

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-009
Abstract

Includes 18 reels of 8mm films, depicting Graves' home and family, the St. Johnsbury and New England region, Canada, and trips taken by the Graves family to the American West, Florida, and England and Scotland.

Dates: 1946-1960

Carlton R. Felch diaries

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-007
Abstract

The collection consists of rather brief daily entries in yearly diaries from 1862 through 1918 with the years 1866-1867, 1879-1877, and 1912-1917 missing. At the end of some diaries are records of accounts and/or listings of some local news items, local events, and local deaths, marriages, etc.

Dates: 1862-1918

Cray family home movies

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-003
Abstract

The collection includes black and white and color 8 mm. movies of family and friends, vacations in Maine, and films with Vermont backgrounds, such as the Tunbridge and Rutland Fairs; Joe's Pond in Danville, Miles Pond in East Concord, and Harvey's Lake in Barnet; the St. Johnsbury pet and circus parades; and the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe.

Dates: 1942-1956

Earl Cross covered bridge photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-004
Abstract

The collection primarily consists of negatives taken by Earl Cross depicting Vermont covered bridges ca. 1940.

Dates: 1940's

George C. Cary Papers

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-002
Abstract

George Clinton Cary (1864-1931) founded the Cary Maple Sugar Company, which eventually grew to a million-dollar business, in St. Johnsbury in 1904. Cary had to file for bankruptcy in 1931, but the bankruptcy did not affect his company since the liabilities were mainly due to accommodation endorsements on notes and papers of business concerns. The collection consists mainly of correspondence and financial and legal records relating to Cary's bankruptcy and estate.

Dates: 1898-1986

George Felch papers

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-008
Abstract

George Felch was born of February 24, 1870 and died on March 20, 1939 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. The collection is primarily comprised of diaries, which begin in George's young adulthood and continue up until two years prior to his death.

Dates: 1880-1937

Harriet Pope and Charles Walter Carpenter papers

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-001
Abstract

The collection is primarily comprised of letters exchanged by Harriet Pope and Charles Walter Carpenter during the period of their courtship.

Dates: 1895-1902

Horace Locklin papers

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-010
Abstract

Includes a single volume diary and financial records authored by or addressed to Horace Locklin.

Dates: 1826-1945

Passumpsic Valley Craft Guild records

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks.011
Abstract

The Passumpsic Valley Craft Guild was part of the Vermont Society of Craftsmen, which was founded in 1938 and incorporated in 1947. Includes histories and by-laws, treasurers' reports, correspondence, check statement books, membership lists, newsletters, and fair consignors' lists.

Dates: 1953-1974

Records of the Northern New England Weather Center

 Collection
Identifier: fairbanks-005
Abstract

The Northern New England Weather Center is a program of the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium. Collection includes weather observations and recordings documenting meteorological conditions in St. Johnsbury and other sites in northern Vermont from 1894 to the present.

Dates: 1894-1997

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