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The Poor Farm Garden 1947-1953

Posted on July 28, 2024 by Special Collections

In the fall of 1946, Robert F. Stoel (who later changed his last name to Stowell) joined the University of Vermont English department as an instructor. In June 1947, Stowell purchased 18 tillable acres with buildings and a spring on … Continue reading →

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