Category Archives: Henry Sheldon Museum

Sheldon Museum: The Memorable And Inspirational Poetry Of WWI

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[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_2third_end]Jay Parini, Middlebury College literature professor, historian, and novelist, discusses and reads the memorable and inspirational poetry prompted by WWI by three British poets – Rupert Chawner Brooke,  Isaac Rosenberg, and  Wilfred Edward Salter Owen, and Canadian poet Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD. Recorded 10/2/18

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Gallery Talk By James P. Blair

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[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_2third_end]James P. Blair, retired National Geographic photographer, discusses some of the 36 photographs from the Sheldon Museum’s collection now on view in the exhibit Our Town: Love, Joy, Sadness, and Baseball — 100 Years of Photography from the Sheldon Museum. In collaboration with Sheldon Museum Archivist Eva Garcelon-Hart, Jim selected these photographs from the thousands of photographs in the Sheldon’s archives. The exhibit features single and group portraits of Vermonters – both the celebrated and the ordinary citizen, village scenes capturing disasters and daily life, landscapes of Vermont’s treasured mountains and lakes. Recorded 6/20/18

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