Photographs, 1914
Folder 8
Scope and Contents
Folder contains an identity index of photos numbered 1 - 79. The descriptions identify George Morris Woodruff, George C. Woodruff, George P. Woodruff, James P. Woodruf, Jared Weed Bell, Mr. Perkins, Origen Storrs Seymour, Mr. & Mrs. Browning. Places are also identified include Woodruff Cabin at Bantam Lake, South Street, Woodruff House, St. Anthony's rectory, Sanford House, St. Michael's Church, Deming House, Enquirer building, Playhouse on West Street, N.B. Benedict trade card. The activities shown in the photos include camping, July 4th, Bi-Centenial celebration (1920), flag pole raising, winter scenes, a driving range (golf) and weddings. Of special note is a collection of Amherst Class Reunion - camp at Mount Tom, May 30th, 1914 of George C. Woodruff and classmates. Some of the photos include early model cars including one with a sigh reading "Not quite Two Hundred Years Old But the first Automobile to be licensed in Connecticut". Also four tintypes, one of Elsa Clark (Mrs. B. Woodruff).
Dates
- created: 1914
Creator
- From the Collection: Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885 (Person)
- From the Collection: Woodruff, James Parsons, 1868-1931 (Person)
- From the Collection: Woodruff, Lewis B. (Lewis Bartholomew), 1809-1875 (Person)
- From the Collection: Woodruff, Morris, 1777-1840 (Person)
- From the Collection: Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 (Person)
- From the Collection: Woodruff, Reuben M., 1811-1849 (Person)
- From the Collection: Woodruff, Henrietta Sophronia Seymour, 1806-1892 (Person)
- From the Collection: Seymour, Lucy Morris Woodruff, 1807-1894 (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 21.50 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
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