Moments in Time – June 29, 2023

Jun 29th, 2023 Comments Off on Moments in Time – June 29, 2023
#MiddleburyCT On July 10, 2011, the British newspaper News of the World published its final edition after 168 years in print, when owner Rupert Murdoch received a high amount of criticism ... Continue Reading →

Cabaret dinnerware designed for Tokyo’s Imperial Hotel

Mar 14th, 2023 Comments Off on Cabaret dinnerware designed for Tokyo’s Imperial Hotel
#MiddleburyCT #Antiques #CabaretDinnerware To attract western travelers to Japan, the government of Japan commissioned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) to design the ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – August 11, 2021

Aug 11th, 2021 Comments Off on Moments in Time – August 11, 2021
#Middlebury On Aug. 24, 1875, Capt. Matthew Webb of Great Britain becomes the first person to successfully swim the English Channel without assistance. Webb reached shore in 21 hours ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – July 31, 2019

Jul 31st, 2019 Comments Off on Moments in Time – July 31, 2019
#Middlebury On Aug. 17, 1877, though only a teenager, Billy the Kid kills his first victim, an Arizona blacksmith. Just how many men the outlaw killed is uncertain. Billy himself reportedly ... Continue Reading →
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