1918 – Coal Shortage and Poultney’s Change of Schedule
January 4th, 1918, The Poultney Journal: At the start of the new year, the United States government requested "the conservation of all power, labor and expense... owing to a shortage of coal in the Connecticut River Valley.” Click here to find out how this affected Poultney.
At 2pm, the event will feature a presentation by local historian Ennis Duling. His talk, “Picturing Mountain Independence,” will explore…
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Check out the newest edition of the Poultney Historical Society Newsletter!
The Poultney Historical Society’s new “Poultney Remembers” 2019 Calendar is now available for purchase – Click here to view our new “Poultney Remembers” 2019 Calendar. The calendar is made up of pictures from the Poultney Historical Society Collections and features photographs of East Poultney, Poultney, historic buildings, and beautiful scenery of the surrounding area. Take a […]
