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51 Shelburne (Vt.). 49 Ticonderoga (Steamship). 24 Railroad tracks. 13 Champlain, Lake. 11 Boats and boating. 11 Shelburne Shipyard, Inc. 10 Ferries. 10 Landscape photography. 4 Ships. 4 Trucks. 4 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865). 4 Warships. 3 Fort Monroe (Va.). 3 Museums. 3 Newport (N.C.). 3 Postal service. 3 Shelburne Museum. 3 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 6th (1861-1864). 2 Armed Forces -- Officers. 2 Construction workers. 2 Draft -- United States. 2 Food. 2 New Bern (N.C.). 2 Portrait photography. 2 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects. 2 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1866). 2 War casualties. 1 Animals. 1 Automobiles. 1 Baton Rouge (La.) -- History -- Siege, 1862. 1 Brandy Station (Va.). 1 Bridges. 1 Butler(Benjamin Franklin) Mr 1818-1893. 1 Confederate States of America Army. 1 Contraband of war. 1 Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States. 1 Cows. 1 EarlyJubal Anderson 1816-1894. 1 Fort Pike (La.). 1 Harpers Ferry (W. Va.). 1 Hopewell (Va.) -- City Point. 1 Merrimack (Frigate). 1 Military chaplains. 1 Military deserters. 1 Military discharge. 1 Military leaves and furloughs. 1 Military pay. 1 Monitor (Ironclad). 1 Morehead City (N.C.). 1 MosbyJohn Singleton 1833-1916. 1 Photographs. 1 Prisoners of war. 1 Promotions, Military. 1 Reporters and reporting. 1 Ripley, James W. (James Wolfe) 1794-1870. 1 Skirmishing. 1 Soldiers -- Alcohol use. 1 Suffolk (Va.). 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Conscientious objectors. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women. 1 United States Army -- Surgeons. 1 United States Army of the Potomac. 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 10th (1862-1865). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865). 1 Vicksburg (Miss.). 1 Washington (D.C.). 1 Yorktown (Va.).

28 1955 7 1954 2 1944
Miniature of Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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    • Date Created: 1955-02-09
    • Description: February 9, 1955. The steamship, Ticonderoga (built in 1906), slowly inches its way across a frozen field on its way to a permanent site, the Shelburne Museum. The boat is welded to its cradle pulled by winches. Railroad tracks were laid in sections of 300 ahead of the vessel. Progress per day was never more than 250 feet. Photo 132.
    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
    Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
    Miniature of Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
    Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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      • Description: November 5, 1954. The steamship Ticonderoga is seen in a basin dug at the southern end of Shelburne Bay. The lower half of her paddlewheels have been temporarily removed so as to allow the boat to fit in the basin. Her engines are not running during this part of the operation. Photo 40.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
      Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
      Miniature of William C. Holbrook to Frank
      William C. Holbrook to Frank
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        • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
        • Date Created: 1862-11-21
        • Description: To his brother Frank, William writes of the findings of the Court of Inquiry that was held by General Butler regarding the conduct of the 7th Vt. Infantry Regiment during the Battle of Baton Rouge in August; his decided opinion of a soldier's unreliable word; his expectation of having comfortable living quarters in Pensacola as his regiment has moved there (to which he adds he well deserves as he has lived in "bush houses long enough"); mentions the steamer Cumbria and of his having a fever for the past several days.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
        Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
        Miniature of William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
        William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
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          • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
          • Date Created: 1862-11-25
          • Description: From New Orleans to his father Gov. Holbrook, William writes of the arrival of Dr. Langdon and Dr. Foster with Chaplain Hopkins on the steamer McClellan; of news that they bring regarding the government adhering to its bargain; his praise of these men; the regiment residing at Pensacola, his recommendation of distinguishing between the assistant surgeons just in case the positions are ever vacant (thus leaving him in a delicate position at some point) and the expectation to receive orders to head North.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
          Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
          Miniature of Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
          Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
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            • Creator: Barney, Valentine G., 1834-1889.
            • Date Created: 1863-10-27
            • Description: Topics include attempting to take a steamer, John Rice, with 8 companies to New Bern, North Carolina, encountering bad weather, and being forced to return to Fort Monroe. He also writes of the death of one young soldier from Company A, Austin Kennedy, and the death by drowning of another soldier, Vilas Smith of Marshfield.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Valentine G. Barney Correspondence
            Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
            Miniature of Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
            Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
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              • Creator: Barney, Valentine G., 1834-1889.
              • Date Created: 1863-10-30
              • Description: A short letter to let his wife know he has arrived in Morehead City, N.C., they are waiting for railroad cars to take them to the Newport barracks. He is writing while waiting for his breakfast with a dozen other men, also writing letters.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Valentine G. Barney Correspondence
              Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
              Miniature of William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
              William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
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                • Creator: Henry, William Wirt, 1831-1915.
                • Date Created: 1864-07-09
                • Description: Henry writes that the Third Division of the Sixh Corps has unexpectedly been ordered to Harper‚Äôs Ferry to help defend Washington D.C. against Lieutenant General Jubal Early‚Äôs advance (though Henry writes that the general in command is General Ewell), and that the men are pleased to be moved away from Petersburg.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William Wirt Henry Correspondence
                Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                Miniature of Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
                Donovan Construction Company, Burlington
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                  • Description: SC 1029 and SC 1030 docked. SC 1029 built by Donovan Construction Company of St. Paul, Minn. at the Shelburne Shipyard in Vermont. Company locally called Donovan Contracting. Keel laid 4/27/42. Launched 8/31/42. Commissioned 11/16/42. Transferred to France 10/30/44. SC 1030 built by Donovan Contracting Co., Shelburne, Vt. Keel laid 5/4/42. Launched 8/31/42. Commissioned 11/16/42. Transferred to France 10/2/44. To the right in the background is the steamboat Ticonderoga with a large sign atop the upper deck reading SHOW BOAT. The Ti traveled from Burlington Vt to Port Kent, NY until 1953.
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                  Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                  Miniature of Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
                  Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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                    • Date Created: 1955-01-26
                    • Description: January 26, 1955. The bow of the steamship Ticonderoga is seen here. The entire ship is seated and welded to a wheeled cradle upon which the ship will be moved along the double railroad tracks laid before it. The cradle had been submerged in a man made basin that was flooded, the boat positioned over the cradle and then the basin drained allowing the boat to come to rest on the cradle. Photo 107.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                    Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                    Miniature of Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
                    Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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                      • Description: A young family poses in front of the steamship Ticonderoga during its overland journey to the Shelburne Museum. On the ship's side is the sign for W. B. Hill Company who oversaw the boat's trek. Photo undated but probably February 1955.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                      Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs