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Camera Lucida, William and Harris and Company, London circa 1809.
Object in the collection of former Middlebury Professor Frederick Hall's collection of scientific instruments, used to help copy an observed object onto paper.
Peep-Sight Alidade
A surveying tool brought back to Middlebury by Frederick Hall after his travels throughout Europe.
Surveying Tool. William Harris and Company. London c. 1817
Surveying Tool. William Harris and Company. London c. 1817. This tool is likely missing an eye-piece.
Burst Mayflower Bubble, Professor Anteek played Hob with Mrs. Jones' Rare Relics, Herald and News, December 14, 1899, p.4
newspaper humorous fiction, parody, mayflower
Mayflower Relic, Vermont Phoenix, Vol LX, No.18, Friday, May 5, 1893. Front Page
notice on the front page of Vermont newspaper, United States
Rutland Weekly Herald: article detailing the Annual Masonic Conference in Vergennes. September 20th 1866
Report in 1866 Vermont newspaper
S. Holton, Jr., Dealer in Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and Fancy Goods, Middlebury Register, Vol XIX, No. 49, Wednesday, March 28, 1855, front page
front page advertisement in 1855 Vermont newspaper
"Mrs. Holton of Middlebury has a Great Curiosity, an ivory watch" Rutland Weekly Herald, Vol 72, No 25, Thursday morning, June 21, 1866
front page of Vermont newspaper Rutland Weekly Herald 1866
"Tuesday's Election" MIddlebury Register, Vol LVII, No. 37, Sept 9, 1892. Front Page
lively account of the first ballot election in Vermont at Middlebury. Henry Sheldon is one of the main candidates for state representative.
"Death of Antiquarian" The Barre Daily Times, Vol 10, No 297, Friday, March 1, 1907. Front page
Obituary for Henry Sheldon in Barre Newspaper