A Abbot, Lyman with Wildflowers”, 19:33; championed rural electric manages H. E. Bradford & Co. after H. E. Bradford cooperatives, 19:34; make enemies to get votes, dies in 1878, 12:12 19:35; mentioned, 20:7; helped scuttle flood control Abel, Oliver Jr. projects, but changes later, 20:11; mentioned, 20:12; hired to build Old First Church in Bennington, 16:6 – 1939 appointments of Sam Ogden, 21:38; photo, 17; other ventures, 16:15n28; builds Griffin Hall at 21:40 Williams College, 16:15 – 16 Aiken, Judge John Abel, Mary mentioned, 14:38 Oliver Abel’s wife, 16:16 Albany Committee of Safety Abel, Thomas mentioned, 21:54 older cousin of Oliver Abel Jr., 16:7, 10, 16 Albert Einstein Medical School Abercrombie, Lascelles Prof. Novikoff survives Red Scare at, 18:18 mentioned, 19:52 Albright-Knox Art Gallery Abercromby, Gen. James mentioned, 18:31, 32 defeat at Fort Ticonderoga, 15:38 Aldine Knitting Company abolition 1880 Bennington knitting mill, 12:13 revival influence, 21:32 Alfred University Abstract Expressionism mentioned re: ceramic training, 3:17 1950s art movement, 17:15; 18:35 Algiers A Century in the Mountains, Celebration Vermont’s another name for East Bennington, 21:13 Long Trail Allen-A Company by Tom Slayton, 14:29 Bennington knitting mill closes in 1941, 12:15 acoustic shadow Allen, Col. Alonsen, conditions that prevent normal transmission of mentioned, 19:40 sound, 16:38 Allen, Ethan Act 50 (School Funding) Reason: the Only Oracle of man, 5:17; review of bi- mentioned, 15:41 ography, 7:43; mentioned, 9:45; called traitor for ne- Act 250 gotiating with British, 10:15 – 20; as British captive, mentioned, 13:43; Vermont’s acclaimed 1970 land 12:36; mentioned, 13:47, 48; mentioned, 14:36, 47, use law, 19:7; its failure to evaluate impacts of devel- 54, 55; 15:41, 45; as Mason, 14:53; mentioned, 17:49; opment, 20:25n26; environmental relativism, 20:45; statue, 18:48 20:25n32 Allen, Ethan Voltaire Adams, John Ethan Allen’s son removed from jury pool in Cyrus remarks on 1765 suit brought for wrongful enslave- Dean trial, 17:49 ment, 16:20 Allen, Ebenezer Adams, Pres. John Quincy freed 2 slaves, 14:48 mentioned, 11:44 Allen, Fanny Adams, Pat mentioned, 12:52 artist on faculty of Bennington College, 18:31; Allen, Capt. Heman 20:37 – 40 mentioned, 13:47, 48 Addison, Joseph Allen, Ira mentioned, 21:21 mentioned, 9:46; 10:15 – 20; 13:48, 15:45; as Ma- Adirondack Park son, 14:53; UVM campus statue, 18:back cover statue mentioned, 14:34 Allen, Joseph “Ague” or “Ager” Father of Ethan, Levi, Ira, 10:20 disease derivation for Egg Mountain?, 21:54 Allen, Levi Aiken, Sen. George, mentioned, 10:15 – 20; sided with the Crown, 19:47 mentioned, 18:48; 19:19, 23, 29; takes seat on the Allen, Richard Sanders Foreign Affairs Committee to prevent Joseph McCar- re iron bridges in Vermont, 13:28 thy from getting it, 19:29, 32; Working For Aiken, by Allen, Parson Thomas Anthony Marro, 19:31 – 37; photo, 19:33; “Pioneering mentioned, 17:22 1 Alliance Community Church Andersonville mentioned, 18:17 mentioned, 11:35 Alloway, Laurence Andre, Maj. John art critic, 18:31 mentioned, 15:39; 21:53 Ambrosino, Dominick Andres, Glenn witness in Mike Kane murder case, 15:28 Architectural Elegance, 3:18; notes, 9:5; The Archi- “America First” movement tecture of the Gilded Age Comes to Vermont, 9:19 - 27 devoted to staying out of WWII, 21:46 Andrews, J. C. American Association of University Professors mentioned, 14:13 UVM chapter defends Prof. Novikoff, 18:16 – 17 analytic cubism American Antiquarian Society 1940s art movement, 18:35 mentioned, 21:10 Anglicization The American Builder’s Companion samples of French to English names, 18:22 by Asher Benjamin, 14:13, 21 antebellum period American Civil Liberties Union mentioned, 21:30, 31 mentioned, 18:12 Anthony, Peter American Civil War possible Mountain Anthony namesake, 15:14 exemplary acoustic shadows in, 16:38 Anti-Catholicism American Continental Congress prevalence in Vermont, 10:8 declines to deal with New Hampshire Grant settlers Anti-Federalists claims and requests, 12:36 mentioned, 15:44 American Craft Council Antiquities Act mentioned, 3:13 – 14 mentioned, 19:18 American Federation of Labor Appalachian Mountain Club national boycott of, 1:20 mentioned, 14:34 American Federation of Labor and Congress of In- Appalachian Trail dustrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) Conceived by Benton MacKaye, 9:36; established in mentioned, 15:15 1910 by the Green Mountain Club, 14:27; founded by American Home magazine Benton MacKaye, 14:28 Landgrove home on cover, 21:42 Aristotle American Hotel patronizing view of women, 21:7 mentioned, 11:36 Arkel, Bartlett American Magazine, The president of Beech Nut Company, 17:7, 9 offers $250 award for new writers in 1939, 21:47, Arlington Community Club 48 mentioned, 15:42 American modern craft movement Arlington, Vermont Vermont as its birthplace, 3:13 as home of authors, illustrators, painters, 1920 – American Textile Museum 1960, 7:7 photo of “doffer girl” courtesy of, 12:23 Arlington Edge Tool Company Ames Augur Works new name for 1878 purchase of chisel works, 16:58 Chiselworks joins in Connecticut in 1876, 16:58 Armed Services Committee Ames, Oaks mentioned, 19:23 – 24, 26 acquires chisel works in 1860, 16:58 Arnold, Benedict Amestoy, Jeffrey mentioned, 14:36; 15:39 chief justice of the Supreme Court of Vermont, “Around the Corner” 13:43; authored seminal states rights opinion on photo of Grandma Moses Crewel embroidery, 15:19 same-sex marriage, 13:43 Articles of Confederation Amherst College mentioned, 15:44 mentioned, 14:44; Robert Frost on faculty, 19:50 Art Institute of Chicago Amherst College Alumni Association mentioned, 18:46 mentioned, 14:44 Arts and Crafts Advisory Commission Anburey, Thomas mentioned, 3:19 – 21 critique of his Battle of Hubbardton memoir, 16:51 2 Arts Students League Auburn Prison mentioned, 17:11, 19 mentioned, 15:31 Asellus Audet, Rev. Jean-Frederic photo of 1964 Paul Feeley work, 18:31 founded St. Francis Xavier Church in Winooski, Asher Benjamin house 18:27 Windsor home mentioned, 16:8 Audet, Toussaint Ashley, Clifford rebel refugee from Lower Canada 1837 rebellion, mentioned, 17:12 18:24 Ashley, Hannah Ault, W. wife of John Ashley, 16:21 mentioned, 14:21 Ashley, Jim Austin, Alice critiqued Arthur Jones’ work, 17:11 early photographer, 1:21 Ashley, John Austin, John 18th century slaveholder in Sheffield, MA, 16:21 rebel militia-man at Battle of Bennington, 16:39 Ashley stoves Austin, Nicolas mentioned, 21:58 censured, 21:32; marries Harriet Orvis, 21:33 AskART Austin, Senator Warren art archive website, 20:26 19:23 Assemblies of God Chapel Auxiliary to the Sons of Veterans mentioned, 18:17 mentioned, 11:35 Atherton, John (1900 – 1952) Avery, Pastor David mentioned, 15:43 moved to Bennington with slave in 1780, 14:47 Atkins, Elijah “away” mentioned, 14:22 20 miles or more from home for long time Vermont- Attica Prison ers, 19:32 mentioned, 15:31 Ayer, Nathan 1846-7 principle Union Academy, 21:14 B Babcock, Richard Baker-White, Tracy studied barns in the Hoosic Valley, 20:45 biographical notes, 14:5; 16:5; Harwood Diaries Re- Bach, Lt. Johann Michael veal Life and Times of Hiram Waters of Old Benning- Hessian officer, 1:6 ton, 14:7 – 26; notes, 16:5; Bennington’s “master- Badger, William workman,” Oliver Abel Jr., 16:6 – 17 review of The Coming of the Train, Vol. 1, by Brian Ball, Miss A. Donelson, 2:36; Vol. 2, 9:56 - 58 opened boarding school for young ladies in Ben- Bailey, Guy nington in 1812, 21:11; committee appointed to su- president of UVM suggests National Monument to perintend and examine scholars weekly, 21:11 President Roosevelt, 19:18 Ballard, Eliza Baker, John co-founded the Bennington Seminary in 1828, chauffeur of Mary Sanford, 1:18 21:17 Baker, Remember Ballard, James mentioned, 13:48 co-founded the Bennington Seminary with father- Baker vs. State in-law Stephen Hinsdill, 14:19 ; becomes principle of 1999 Vermont same-sex marriage case, 13:43 Bennington Academy in 1827, 21:16; “church trial” 3 and dismissal from Academy, 21:16; prominent citi- Battle of New Orleans zens offer support, 21:18 British defeated after peace treaty signed, 8:13 Ballard, Stanley Battle of Saratoga operated pottery in Burlington, 3:18 mentioned, 21:53 Ballou, William John Bauhaus art School advocate for existence of catamounts, 9:48 mentioned, 3:21 Ball’s Town (Ballston Spa) Baum, Lt. Col. Friedrich where British attack failed in 1776, 19:57 Brunswick commander of allied British forces in Bat- Barber, Orion M. tle of Bennington, 5:35 – 37; 8:48; 16:37 – 49; 17:22, John G. McCullough’s campaign manager, 6:12 25 Barker, Thomas M. Baxter Brothers author mentioned, 7:49 canned corn in Westminster, 12:53 Barnard Monster Baxter, Elizabeth last catamount killed in Vermont, 9:4 wife of Congressman Portus Baxter, worked in Barner, Major Ferdinand Albrecht von Washington hospitals, 11:35 Brunswick officer at Battle of Bennington, 16:43 Bayan, Richard S. Barnes Camp in Smuggler’s Notch Humorous Tales of Bennington-on-the-Hill, 14:9, 19 advertised Long Trail Guide, 1940, 9:40 Bayard, Clifford Adams 1892 – 1965) Barny, Col. Elisha Vermont impressionist, 13:33, 37, 38n1 funeral in Swanton:, 11:35 Bay of Quinte Baro, Gene loyalist refuge, 13:48 art critic, 18:31 Bays, John Baroness Halkett buys Shays’ land in Sandgate, 21:54 Helen Stokes’ sister, 1:24 Bean, Daniel Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus notes, 19:6; Orphan Trains in Vermont, 8:44 - 46 mentioned, 18:48 Bean, Joseph Barrington, Thomas Sr.