VERGENNES — The Bixby Memorial Free Library takes its history as an object and artifact collecting institution seriously. Since the Vergennes library opened in 1912, it has managed custody of items both relevant to the five-town community and items that come from the wider region and nation. As part of its strategic planning goal to increase library programming space, the board has decided to prioritize the lawful and ethical deaccessioning of some of the library’s object and artifact collections. Deaccessi … (read more)
