George Baldwin collection
00-1974-47-0
Scope and Contents
The George Baldwin collection (1974-47-0) contains items relating to Charles H. Coit (1856-1931) of Litchfield, Conn., including a poem about cigarettes, undated; resolutions of Lambda Beta Pi Society; deed, William Ransom to Henry Coit land in Litchfield, May 8, 1882; deed, Fanny McLean, Kate Coit, Bertha Coit, and John Coit to Charles Coit land in Litchfield, Oct. 3, 1887; deed, Ella Coit to Charles Curtis land in Litchfield, May 5, 1936; and two items related to Charles Coit's father-in-law, Rollin A. Sawyer, an essay written by him in "The Christian Work and Evangelist" titled "A Long Rest by a Little River," Jul 24, 1909, and J. E. Sawyer to R. A. Sawyer, Feb. 10, 1914. Also 2 unidentified photographic portraits. Architectual plans for the Baldwin house are housed in Oversize Box 4.
Dates
- created: 1882-1936
- Other: Date acquired: 11/07/1974
Creator
- Baldwin, George (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Extent
3.00 folders
1.00 folders
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
George Baldwin
Method of Acquisition
Gift
Existence and Location of Originals
multi-part note content
Other Descriptive Information
This collection was processed with support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Subject
- Lambda Beta Pi Society (Organization)
- Coit, Charles H., 1856-1931 (Person)
- Coit, Ella Sawyer (Person)
- Coit, Henry (Person)
- Ransom, William L., 1822- (Person)
- Coit family (Family)
- Sawyer, Rollin A., -1915 (Person)
Genre / Form
- Title
- George Baldwin collection
- Author
- Leith Johnson
- Date
- 05/05/2011
- 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