Early American folk pottery, including the history of Bennington pottery (1918)
Pitkin, Albert Hastings, 1852-1917, Pitkin, Albert Hastings, Mrs., 1853- · Hartford, Conn. [The Case Lockwood & Brainard Co.] · leaf 36
y called Old Bennington. Itwas settled in 1761, by the Robinsons, Deweys,and other prominent families. From their homeswent forth valiant Christians, under whose leader-ship was enacted the memorable event of August16th, 1777. This event is commemorated by amagnificent shaft, three hundred and six… … No. 4. HISTORY OF THE BENNINGTON POTTERY 23 was then known as East Bennington and in deri-sion, called Algiers. Among the fine old houses of BenningtonCenter, now standing, the most interesting is theRobinson house, built in 1796. It is still in thepossession of and occupied by a direct…
Pottery -- United States · Pottery -- Vermont Bennington
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