Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
Antiques Auction 
Glen Dale Farm
Cornwall, VT
Proceeds benefit
the Henry
Sheldon Museum
Sat., June 7!
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Welcome to the Henry Sheldon Museum

The Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, Middlebury, Vermont  Addison County
History is the oldest chartered community history museum in the United States, welcoming visitors and researchers since 1882. It offers lively tours, exhibits and programs to enrich our understanding of Vermont’s past. The Sheldon has three parts:

  • The Judd-Harris House, built in 1829, showcases a wealth of objects depicting small town life in nineteenth century Vermont.
     
  • The Stewart-Swift Research Center houses one of the state’s premier archival collections, documenting the history of Middlebury, Addison County and Vermont.
     
  • The Walter Cerf Gallery hosts changing exhibits throughout the year.

The Museum sponsors an active calendar of events, an Education Program serving school children in the region and a popular community summer concert by the Vermont Symphony Orchestra. 


Antiques Auction at Glen Dale Farm
Proceeds to benefit the Henry Sheldon Museum

Saturday, June 7, 2008
at Glen Dale Farm
1455 Cider Mill Road
Cornwall, Vermont

Auctioneer: Tom Broughton

Spring Cleaning? Down Sizing?
The Henry Sheldon Museum is
seeking your antiques and collectibles!
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      Piecemakers is generously sponsored by:

  • Connor Homes
  • Nancy Foster, real estate broker, RE-MAX/Champlain Valley Properties
  • Loewer & Associates 

Museum Hours:
May 25-October 12:
Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun. 1-5 p.m.
Fall/Winter/Spring: Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Research Center Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 1-5 p.m., Thursday 1-8 p.m. &  by appoinment.
We encourage appointments for doing research so that the staff can prepare for your visit in advance.
 

Judd-Harris House | Research Ctr | Collections | Exhibits | Calendar | Membership
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One of Vermont’s premier collections of furniture, paintings, documents
and artifacts. Explore our rich community, industrial and agricultural past.
Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, Addison County.

 

The Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
1 Park Street, Middlebury, VT 05753  (802) 388-2117
Info@HenrySheldonMuseum.org
Museum Hours:
May 25-October 12:
Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
and Sun. 1-5 p.m.
Fall/Winter/Spring: Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Research Center Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 1-5 p.m., Thursday 1-8 p.m. & by appoinment.
 We encourage appointments for doing research so that the staff can prepare for your visit in advance.
 

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