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Quebec town pushes back as U.S. tightens access to iconic border-straddling library

Quebec town pushes back as U.S. tightens access to iconic border-straddling library

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For more than a century, a unique cross-border institution has straddled the line between Stanstead, Quebec and Derby Line, Vermont: The Haskell Free Library & Opera House, where visitors from both countries can freely mix, sharing literacy, culture and friendship. But now, the Trump administration has instituted new rules, restricting access to visitors from Canada. | CBS Sunday Morning

For more than a century, a unique cross-border institution has straddled the line between Stanstead, Quebec and Derby Line, Vermont: The Haskell Free Library & Opera House, where visitors from both countries can freely mix, sharing literacy, culture and friendship. But now, the Trump administration has instituted new rules, restricting access to visitors from Canada. | CBS Sunday Morning

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Q&A: Exploring the Haskell Free Library & Opera House With Hannah Miller | Seven Days

Q&A: Exploring the Haskell Free Library & Opera House With Hannah Miller | Seven Days

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Historic cross-border Canada-US library gets new entrance amid restrictions

Historic cross-border Canada-US library gets new entrance amid restrictions

Historic cross-border Canada-US library gets new entrance amid restrictions

Historic cross-border Canada-US library gets new entrance amid restrictions

OPENS FRIDAY. At Haskell Free Library & Opera House! Come see Ruth-Ann Fletcher, Christopher Planetta, Carrie McCraw, Shannon Smith, Ross Murray, Roderick J. Owens, Mary Hoadley, Jon Comtois and Brian Keith McCrae take the stage in the 2023 Season Opener: Noises Off! April 28-29-30, May 5-6-7, 2023. | Newport Dispatch

OPENS FRIDAY. At Haskell Free Library & Opera House! Come see Ruth-Ann Fletcher, Christopher Planetta, Carrie McCraw, Shannon Smith, Ross Murray, Roderick J. Owens, Mary Hoadley, Jon Comtois and Brian Keith McCrae take the stage in the 2023 Season Opener: Noises Off! April 28-29-30, May 5-6-7, 2023. | Newport Dispatch

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The Haskell Free Library & Opera House straddles the border between Vermont and Québec. The U.S. government is restricting Canadians’ access to the library — a break from tradition. Seven Days’ Eva Sollberger saw the new door for Canadians and met Stanstead Mayor Jody Stone and Newport Mayor Rick Ufford-Chase. #VT #library #border | Stuck in Vermont

The Haskell Free Library & Opera House straddles the border between Vermont and Québec. The U.S. government is restricting Canadians’ access to the library — a break from tradition. Seven Days’ Eva Sollberger saw the new door for Canadians and met Stanstead Mayor Jody Stone and Newport Mayor Rick Ufford-Chase. #VT #library #border | Stuck in Vermont

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Rock Island Quebec Canada-Derby Vermont US-Canada Border Haskell Free Library and Opera House #tour

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Stuck in Vermont: Hannah Miller Visits the Haskell Free Library & Opera House in Derby Line, Vt., and Stanstead, Québec | Seven Days

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THIS historical building is on U.S. and Canadian soil! | Haskell Free Library | Québec and Vermont

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The Haskell Free Library #usa #canada #tourism

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Entrée pour les Canadiens: la campagne de financement de la bibliothèque Haskell explose en quelques jours

US blocks Canadians from accessing cross-border library

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U.S. Plans To Limit Canadian Access To Iconic Haskell Free Library & Opera House

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U.S.-Canada tensions: How a tiny Quebec-Vermont library found itself involved in an international incident

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A new chapter at the Haskell Free Library and Opera House which straddles the border between 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 📚 #library #books #canada #usa #bordertown #border | Stuck in Vermont

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U.S. limits Canadian access to iconic cross-border library

Canadian access blocked to border-straddling library after a century

For the first time in 20 years, bestselling mystery writer Louise Penny did not tour the U.S. after releasing a novel — except for one stop: the Haskell Free Library and Opera House, which famously sits on the border between Vermont and Quebec. Read more: https://www.vermontpublic.org/local-news/2025-11-01/louise-penny-visits-us-canada-border-haskell-library-black-wolf-book-tour | Vermont Public

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Borderless Beauty: The Haskell Free Library and Opera House (Info2nspire 58)

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A beloved library that united the US and Canada faces new border restrictions

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Haskell Free Library opens new entrance for Canadian patrons

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At the Haskell Free Library and Opera House, visitors can walk freely between Canada and the United States—no passport required. Built in 1901 by Martha Stewart Haskell as a gift to unite both sides of the border, the Victorian landmark sits half in Stanstead, Quebec, and half in Derby Line, Vermont — a true library without borders. | CBS Sunday Morning

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Stuck in Vt: Hannah Miller visits the Haskell Free Library & Opera House

Canadians can't use main doors at border library anymore

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Derby Line - US and Canada Border | Haskell Free Library | Vermont

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Canada-USA Border at Standstead, Quebec/Derby Line, Vermont (Haskell Free Library)

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HASKELL LIBRARY on Canada/US border - WildTravelsTV.com

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U.S. restricts Canadian's access to Haskell Free Library

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This Library Straddles Two Countries! // The Haskell Free Library in Derby Line Vermont

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