1877 Bennington Centennial 

Bennington Battle Flag
Bennington Museum Collection

circa 1877 - Possible Battle Day festivities on South Street

Camera's did not work well on rainy days!

Bennington Museum Collection 

Calvin Dart Photo Collection

These two entrepreneurs provided a service for your horses during the 

Centennial Celebration.

     Olin Scott house on Pleasant Street, Bennington, Vermont, decorated for Bennington Battle Day, August 1891. American flags hanging from gables and porches and striped bunting extending from porch to front lawn and trees. Plaque with Vermont State seal displayed above corner porch. Several people sitting on corner porch. 
Mounted on boudoir size card.
Bennington Museum Collection 
Colorization by Tim Wager

120th anniversary of Battle of Bennington Celebration (1897) 
Image from the corner of Main and School Street
Colorization by Tim Wager

This canteen was carried by a Vermont War Veteran 

in the parade during the Centennial Celebration of 1877.