Bonynge family photographs
00-2010-377-0
Abstract
The Bonynge family photographs collection (2010-377-0) consists of a small leather-bound album with about 30 photographs of people, buildings and events taken circa 1915 at Lake Waramaug [shelved in 3A Box 21]; five loose photographs probably taken by the donor's (Susan B. Strange) grandfather, Henry A. Bonynge, M.D. (1883-1956) showing donor's mother and her dog n a wicker pony cart circa 1918, a pair of oxen with "Charlie" the hired man (dated 1917), and a real postcard of "The Maples" (undated). Five colored postcards of Lake Waramaug. Also a large photograph of a guest house owned by Henry Bonynge at Lake Waramaug, August 1918. There are 6 people and a pony out front; indviduals identified are Marjorie Bonynge, Bessie Bonynge, and Ada May Bonynge. [shelved in 18B Box 3A].
Dates
- Other: Date acquired: 05/12/2011
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
0.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Susan B. Strange
Method of Acquisition
Gift
Existence and Location of Originals
http://www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org
Separated Materials
Small photograph album is shelved in 3A Box 21. Guest house photograph shelved in 18B Box 3A.
- Title
- Bonynge family photographs
- Author
- Lee S. Cook
- Date
- 12/03/2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org