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- Wills, William Henry, 1882-1946
- Title: William H. Wills Papers
- Dates: 1941-1946
- Extent: 1.2 Linear feet3 boxes
- Abstract: William H. Wills was the Lieutenant Governor of Vermont between 1937 and 1941, then Governor between 1941-1945. Collection includes primarily notes for text of Willsâ speeches while Governor, together with a few letters, scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Willsâ support for Wendell Wilkie in the 1944 Presidential campaign, notebook of materials of Vermont state war committees (1942-44), family photos, and other papers. Speeches relate to World War II as well as Vermontâs domestic issues in early 1940âs.
- Savage Family
- Title: Savage Family Papers
- Dates: 1768-1902
- Extent: 2.0 Linear feet5 boxes
- Abstract: Collection includes primarily letters (1860-79) recieved by Reuben A. and Elizabeth R. Ladd Savage, residents of Stowe, Vt., from family members in New England, Baraboo, Wisconsin, Esondido, California, Lawrence, Kansas, and Metamora, Illinois, concerning everday life; includes a few civil War letters from Stowe men serving in the Army.
- Rixford Axe Company.
- Title: Rixford Axe Company Records
- Dates: 1804-1951
- Extent: 26.0 Linear feet22 cartons which includes 98 volumes
- Abstract: The Rixford Axe Company was established in East Highgate, Vermont, by Luther Rixford; closed 1950s. Collection includes chiefly business correspondance,(19 letter books, 55 journals, 5 ledgers, 3 cashbooks, and 7 miscellaneous vols.) together with miscellaneous personal and business papers including legal papers, deeds, bank statements, and family photos of Luther Rixford, Oscar H. Rixford and his wife Elizabeth (Leach) Rixford, and Susan K. Rixford and Mary E. (Rixford) Knight, daughters of Oscar S. Rixford.