From the Archives
Vermont Folklife is excited to announce the acquisition of a new collection for our archive, the Diana Mara Henry One Room Schools and Schoolteachers Collection. Diana Mara Henry is a Vermont-based photographer and photojournalist who, over a career spanning more than 50 years, has created a significant body of photographic work on topics including antiwar activism, political campaigns, and the Women’s Movement of the 1970s and 80s, among many other subjects.
Halloweening
When the air grows colder and the darkness begins to settle down upon us, our intrepid archivist dons his favorite shroud and squirms his way into the crypt (aka “the archives”) in search of Halloween treasures to share.
Upon the Retirement of Susan Creighton, Associate Archivist
Wherein VT Folklife Archivist, Andy Kolovos, reflects on Susan and her many contributions.
Two New Projects on Franco-American Music in Vermont
We are very excited to announce two new initiatives to support and promote Franco-American heritage in Vermont.
The Flint Family of Braintree, VT
A donation of 19th century diaries from the Flint family of Braintree, VT adds depth to field recordings that are already part of our archives.