University of Vermont
Historic Preservation Program
HP 206 Historic Burlington Project

1920s Project

Resources

City of Burlington - Property Database

Burlington Planning & Zoning - National Register of Historic Places listings

The Century: America's Time - 1920-1929: Boom To Bust (ABC News/ YouTube video)

Year Events & Sources
1919

Sanborn Fire Insurance map of Burlington, Vermont, 1919, cdi.uvm.edu

1920

Burlington Weekly Free Press (1920-1922) chroniclingamerica.loc.gov

Woodsmoke Productions and Vermont Historical Society, “Women get the Vote,” The Green Mountain Chronicles radio broadcast and background information, original broadcast 1988-89
http://vermonthistory.org/research/research-resources-online/green-mountain-chronicles/women-get-the-vote-1920

1921

57th Annual Report of the City of Burlington, Vermont, 1921
books.google.com

1922  
1923

DeGoesbriand Hospital, 1 South Prospect Street, University of Vermont
http://www.uvm.edu/~hp206/2011/sites/44.html

1924  
1925

Ira Allen Chapel, 26 University Place, University of Vermont
http://www.uvm.edu/~hp206/2011/sites/4.html

1926

Central Fire Station, 136 South Winooski Avenue, City of Burlington
https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/sites/default/files/PZ/Historic/National-Register-PDFs/MainStCollegeStHD.pdf

Junior High School & Gymnasium, Main Street
https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/sites/default/files/PZ/Historic/National-Register-PDFs/MainStCollegeStHD.pdf
1927

Memorial Auditorium, 145 South Union Street, City of Burlington
https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/sites/default/files/PZ/Historic/National-Register-PDFs/MainStCollegeStHD.pdf

"Then Again: Remembering the Terror and Losses of 1927 Flood," vtdigger.com
1928 1928, City Hall, 149 Church Street, City of Burlington
https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/sites/default/files/PZ/Historic/National-Register-PDFs/CityHallParkHD.pdf
1929