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ANNUAL MEETING

Ths year the Annual Business Meeting of the Rutland Historical Society will be held on Thursday, October 18th, at 7PM at Tuttle Hall on the campus of the College of St. Joseph in Rutland. The brief business meeting will be followed at 7:30PM by a PowerPoint presentation by Jason Smiley. The program and annual meeting are open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.

New & Upcoming Projects

Here are a few projects our volunteers are working on.  If you are willing or interested to help with any, or learn more about them, please contact us!

  • Indexing the Rutland Herald biographical clippings and photos
  • Updating our main floor exhibits and layout
  • Digitizing collections for upload to our website
  • Painting our exterior woodwork & signs

What's New: Creating History

Please enjoy these new additions to RutlandHistory.com

Civil War Driving Walking Tour

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Gen. E. H. Ripley & Mennard Styles, circa 1885

Marvel Swan Genealogy Index

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Early Families, written by Marvel Swan

Davidson Rutland Herald Tidbits

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The jackjumper

Memories of Rutland

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by Ray Mooney (pictured) & Ben Burdge

The Rivalry -Rutland Football

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By Ed Carroll & Funzie Cioffi

Halloween Parade Documentary

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by Ben Burdge

Updates in our Image Galleries

Click the album below to view new additions to our online Image Gallery. 

Rutland City Downtown 1980s
West Rutland School Photos by Frank Hinchey
Lantern Slides of Dr. George Marshall