Explore Steamboat Captain History with WHS

Past event
Mar 9, 2024, 2 to 4 PM

The Williston Historical Society is hosting a live portrayal of Captain Philomene Daniels, the first licensed female steamboat pilot, featuring Jane Vincent of Waltham, VT. Philomene and her husband, Louis, began the Daniels' Boat Line in 1877, which operated out of Vergennes and was the last commercial steamboat business on Otter Creek.

The event takes place at Dorothy Alling Memorial Library on Saturday, March 9 from 2-4 p.m.

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Dorothy Alling Memorial Library, Library Lane, Williston, VT

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