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Bennington Collection

"Bennington: A Tapestry of History and Heritage" Step into the rich tapestry of Bennington, where echoes from the past intertwine with the present

Background imageBennington Collection: Rubbing from an 18th century New England gravestone for an American soldier killed at the Battle

Rubbing from an 18th century New England gravestone for an American soldier killed at the Battle of Bennington in 1777
GRAVESTONE: 18th CENTURY. Rubbing from an 18th century New England gravestone for an American soldier killed at the Battle of Bennington in 1777

Background imageBennington Collection: USA, New England, Vermont, Bennington, The Bennington Monument, autumn

USA, New England, Vermont, Bennington, The Bennington Monument, autumn

Background imageBennington Collection: USA, Bennington, Bennington Battle Monument, commemorates American Revolutionary battle

USA, Bennington, Bennington Battle Monument, commemorates American Revolutionary battle of August 16 1777

Background imageBennington Collection: USA, Bennington, Old First Church Burying Ground, gravestones with US flag

USA, Bennington, Old First Church Burying Ground, gravestones with US flag

Background imageBennington Collection: The Bennington Battle Monument in Bennington Vermont, USA

The Bennington Battle Monument in Bennington Vermont, USA

Background imageBennington Collection: Bennington, Saltwood, Kent

Bennington, Saltwood, Kent
A pair of photographs showing the entrance front and black and white tiled hall of Bennington, a mansion in Saltwood, Kent

Background imageBennington Collection: Bennington Pitcher, c. 1936. Creator: Margaret Stottlemeyer

Bennington Pitcher, c. 1936. Creator: Margaret Stottlemeyer
Bennington Pitcher, c. 1936

Background imageBennington Collection: Bennington Pitcher, c. 1937. Creator: Howard H. Sherman

Bennington Pitcher, c. 1937. Creator: Howard H. Sherman
Bennington Pitcher, c. 1937

Background imageBennington Collection: Foot bath, c. 1850 / 60. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Foot bath, c. 1850 / 60. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Foot bath, c. 1850/60

Background imageBennington Collection: Footwarmer, 1840 / 60. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Footwarmer, 1840 / 60. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Footwarmer, 1840/60

Background imageBennington Collection: Flask, 1840 / 60. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Flask, 1840 / 60. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Flask, 1840/60. Earthenware platter with central floral decoration and leaf band on the rim in blue on greenish-white glaze

Background imageBennington Collection: Pitcher, 1849 / 52. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Pitcher, 1849 / 52. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Pitcher, 1849/52

Background imageBennington Collection: Snuff Jar, 1849 / 52. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Snuff Jar, 1849 / 52. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Snuff Jar, 1849/52

Background imageBennington Collection: Jar, 1849. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Jar, 1849. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Jar, 1849

Background imageBennington Collection: Paperweight, 1849 / 58. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Paperweight, 1849 / 58. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Paperweight, 1849/58

Background imageBennington Collection: Bean pot, 1849 / 58. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Bean pot, 1849 / 58. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Bean pot, 1849/58

Background imageBennington Collection: Toilet Box, 1849 / 52. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Toilet Box, 1849 / 52. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Toilet Box, 1849/52

Background imageBennington Collection: Bottle, 1849 / 52. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Bottle, 1849 / 52. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Bottle, 1849/52

Background imageBennington Collection: Bowl - Bennington, 1938. Creator: Charles Moss

Bowl - Bennington, 1938. Creator: Charles Moss
Bowl - Bennington, 1938

Background imageBennington Collection: Flask, 1840 / 60. Creator: Unknown

Flask, 1840 / 60. Creator: Unknown
Flask, 1840/60

Background imageBennington Collection: Hound-Handled Pitcher, c. 1850. Creator: Unknown

Hound-Handled Pitcher, c. 1850. Creator: Unknown
Hound-Handled Pitcher, c. 1850

Background imageBennington Collection: Bank, c. 1850. Creator: Unknown

Bank, c. 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bank, c. 1850

Background imageBennington Collection: America - Battle of Bennington at Walloomsac, New York

America - Battle of Bennington at Walloomsac, New York
The Battle of Bennington Which Took Place at Walloomsac, New York During The American War of Independence, . Date: 1776

Background imageBennington Collection: Noah Smith, 1798 (oil on canvas)

Noah Smith, 1798 (oil on canvas)
2968984 Noah Smith, 1798 (oil on canvas) by Earl, Ralph (1751-1801); 163.2x107.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info)

Background imageBennington Collection: Bennington, Hertfordshire, England, a very charming village in a rural corner of

Bennington, Hertfordshire, England, a very charming village in a rural corner of the county. Date: 1950s

Background imageBennington Collection: USA, Vermont, Bennington. The Bennington Monument

USA, Vermont, Bennington. The Bennington Monument

Background imageBennington Collection: Battle of Bennington, Vermont, American War of Independence, 16 August 1777

Battle of Bennington, Vermont, American War of Independence, 16 August 1777. The British were defeated by colonial militia under General John Stark

Background imageBennington Collection: John Stark, 1728 To 1822. American General Who Served In The American Continental Army During The

John Stark, 1728 To 1822. American General Who Served In The American Continental Army During The American Revolutionary War

Background imageBennington Collection: Main Street, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Main Street, Bennington, Vermont, USA
View of Main Street, Bennington, Vermont, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBennington Collection: Parrish Hall Bennington Hertfordshire 1902 Pen

Parrish Hall Bennington Hertfordshire 1902 Pen
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Background imageBennington Collection: VERMONT: TROLLEY, c1895. Vermont tourists in a Bennington & Woodford open car

VERMONT: TROLLEY, c1895. Vermont tourists in a Bennington & Woodford open car, which climbed through the mountains and stopped at various attractions including a casino, an inn, a dance hall

Background imageBennington Collection: VERMONT: ROW HOUSES, c1909. A row of mill houses belonging to the woolen mill company

VERMONT: ROW HOUSES, c1909. A row of mill houses belonging to the woolen mill company Holden- Leonard Company in Bennington, near Burlington, Vermont. Photographed by Lewis Hine, May 1909

Background imageBennington Collection: VERMONT: BEEKEEPERS, 1914. A man teaches his son how to tend to a beehive, in Bennington, Vermont

VERMONT: BEEKEEPERS, 1914. A man teaches his son how to tend to a beehive, in Bennington, Vermont. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1914

Background imageBennington Collection: USA, Vermont, Bennington. Amidst fallen fall foliage stands this lovely white church in Bennington

USA, Vermont, Bennington. Amidst fallen fall foliage stands this lovely white church in Bennington, Vermont

Background imageBennington Collection: USA, Vermont, Bennington, Henry Covered Bridge at dusk

USA, Vermont, Bennington, Henry Covered Bridge at dusk

Background imageBennington Collection: USA, Vermont, Bennington, Salamander, Red-Spotted Newt or Eastern Newt

USA, Vermont, Bennington, Salamander, Red-Spotted Newt or Eastern Newt

Background imageBennington Collection: American War of Independence. Battle of Bennington, 16 August 1777. British defeated

American War of Independence. Battle of Bennington, 16 August 1777. British defeated by colonials under General John Stark. Engraving

Background imageBennington Collection: USA, Vermont, Bennington, Patterns of wooden beams inside Paper Mill Covered Bridge

USA, Vermont, Bennington, Patterns of wooden beams inside Paper Mill Covered Bridge on spring morning

Background imageBennington Collection: Covered Bridges of Vermont by river Henry Bridge in Bennington VT 1840 wood wooden red

Covered Bridges of Vermont by river Henry Bridge in Bennington VT 1840 wood wooden red

Background imageBennington Collection: BATTLE OF BENNINGTON, 1777. The battlefield at Bennington, Vermont

BATTLE OF BENNINGTON, 1777. The battlefield at Bennington, Vermont. Wood engraving, American, mid-19th century

Background imageBennington Collection: Bennington, Vt. 1887

Bennington, Vt. 1887. Date c1888 Feb. 24

Background imageBennington Collection: EVRV2A-00175

EVRV2A-00175
General John Stark leading his New Hampshire militiamen at the Battle of Bennington, Vermont, 1777. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBennington Collection: EVRV2A-00028

EVRV2A-00028
John Stark leading a charge of New Hampshire militia at the Battle of Bennington, Vermont, 1777. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century F.C. Yohn illustration



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"Bennington: A Tapestry of History and Heritage" Step into the rich tapestry of Bennington, where echoes from the past intertwine with the present. From an 18th-century New England gravestone, worn by time yet still bearing witness to the sacrifice of an American soldier at the Battle in 1777, to Brigadier General John Stark's commanding presence as he led victorious American forces in that very battle. Travel across continents and oceans to Saltwood, Kent, where another Bennington resides. A place steeped in its own history and charm. But it is Vermont's Bennington that truly captures our imagination - a land adorned with autumnal hues surrounding The Bennington Monument, standing tall as a testament to the Revolutionary War battle fought on these grounds. Wander through Old First Church Burying Ground, where weathered gravestones proudly display their connection to this great nation under fluttering US flags. And there it stands again - The Bennington Battle Monument - a beacon calling us back to that fateful day when brave men fought for freedom. Yet not all tales are told through battles and monuments alone. Enter Margaret Stottlemeyer's delicate creation - the exquisite Bennington Pitcher from 1936; or Howard H. Sherman's masterful workmanship displayed in his own version from 1937. These pitchers whisper stories of craftsmanship passed down through generations. But let us not forget Lyman Fenton & Co. , who crafted foot baths and warmers dating back to mid-19th century America. These practical artifacts remind us that even amidst turmoil and revolution, daily life continued with warmth and comfort. In every corner of this name lies layers upon layers of history waiting to be discovered anew – whether etched on stone or captured within artistry’s embrace – each telling its unique tale within "Bennington.