Hungerford, Newman, 1849-1927
Person
Biography
From the Connecticut Historical Society, "Newman Hungerford was born in Monticello, Georgia on 14 May 1849. He later moved to Connecticut where he worked for Blodget and Clapp for many years until his retirement in 1900. He was a prominent philatelist and numismatist and a donor to the Connecticut Historical Society. He lived in Harwinton and died in Torrington on 8 May 1927. He is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Hartford." Accessed at http://emuseum.chs.org/emuseum/people/10969/newman-hungerford;jsessionid=4EAFA148D2411E3C4A5AD1F1A9C140EA 7/15/2021
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Newman Hungerford Photograph Album
1913-29-1
Collection
Identifier: 1913-29-1
Content Description
Photograph album containing photographs from Harwinton, East Litchfield, Litchfield, Torrington, New Preston, Washington and Hartford Connecticut as well as photographs of Georgia which include formerly enslaved people. The photographs depict buildings, people, and scenes from the various towns. All are identified and most are dated. The majority of photographs are credited to Newman Hungerford, several are credited to H.P Averill. Many of the photographs appear to have been produced as...
Dates:
1901-1913
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society