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South Farms Inn and Litchfield Springs Co. correspondence

00-2013-129-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2013-129-0
Scope and Contents Four letters (2013-129-0) concerning the hotel and business at the South Farms Inn property in Morris, Conn. Originally a boarding house owned by Horatio Benton, it was known as the South Farms Inn in 1898 and into the early 1900s. Owned by the Litchfield Springs Co. of New York for a few years starting in 1901, it was hailed as a health resort with medicinal mineral springs. Some of the spring waters were bottled and sold. Plans to develop the resort into another Saratoga Springs type...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1904; Other: Date acquired: 05/10/2015
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

South Street postcard

00-2018-03-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2018-03-0
Abstract

South Street postcard

Dates: about early 1900s
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Carolyn Spangenberg collection

2002-51-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-51-0
Abstract

19 photographs of  Open House days including Junior Hostesses for the 1947 Open House day for the Antiquarian and Landmarks Society of Connecticut;  views of house interiors and exteriors, and related subjects; also a clipping concerning the Junior Hostesses in 1947.  Photographs taken by Clinton Kellogg.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1940s; Other: Date acquired: 12/09/2003
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Special town meeting minutes

00-2010-349-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-349-0
Scope and Contents

Minutes of special meetings of the town of Litchfield, Conn., held to address matters related to the Civil War. Typed transcipt also included.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1861-1865; Other: Date acquired: 05/09/2012
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Specimen of bank note engraving

00-2010-357-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-357-0
Scope and Contents

Specimen of bank note engraving with scripts and illustrations printed by V. Balch & S. Stiles of Utica, N.Y.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1825; Other: Date acquired: 06/09/2012
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Hiram S. Spencer Ledger

00-2008-35-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2008-35-0
Abstract

The Hiram S. Spencer Ledger collection (2011-35-0) is a personal account book that was used by Hiram S. Spencer. The book has records of money received and given ranging from purchasing wagon irons to receiving money for “five days works haying.” Spencer served in Company A, Second Regiment, C.V. Heavy Artillery, from 1862-65, but there are no Civil War expenditures or notations in the ledger.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1822-1866; Other: Date acquired: 07/11/2008
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Sylvester Spencer lease

00-2010-328-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-328-0
Scope and Contents

Lease to James H. Cooke for certain premises in Litchfield, Conn.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1846 Mar 31; Other: Date acquired: 03/09/2012
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Allen Sperry house at 85 Duck Pond Road

00-2014-33-0

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Identifier: 00-2014-33-0
Abstract

Research on 85 Duck Pond Road (2014-33-0) sent to Allan Sperry when he owned the property. Includes informaton from Andrew Pikosky and Lloyd Wellnitz.



Dates: undated
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

William Buell Sprague papers

1928-23-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1928-23-0
Scope and Contents Papers related to William Buell Sprague (1795-1876), clergyman and autograph collector. He was born in Andover, Conn, a son of Benjamin Sprague and Sybil Buell. William Sprague's great grand uncle, John Buell, was one of the original proprietors of Litchfield. After graduation from Yale in 1815, Sprague was a private tutor, studied two years at Princeton theological seminary. In 1819, he was ordained pastor of the First Congregational Church in West Springfield, Mass., remaining there until...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1796-1867; Other: Date acquired: 01/11/1929
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Spring Hill School collection

1951-30-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1951-30-0
Scope and Contents The Spring Hill School collection (1951-30-0, .83 linear feet) documents a private school modelled on a philosophy of progressive education. Founded by Dorothy Bull and Mabel Foster Spinney in Litchfield, Conn., the school operated from 1926 to 1939. The collection includes correspondence, financial records, minutes, institutional records, brochures, and published editions of student work. The collection also contains tributes to co-founders Bull from 1934 and Spinney from 1951 and a...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1926-1940; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1951
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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Litchfield (Conn.) 258
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Financial records 82
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 54
Letters (correspondence) 53
Diaries 45
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Receipts 38
Legal documents 37
Notebooks 36
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United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 29
Schools -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 28
Land surveys 27
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Business enterprises -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 25
Harwinton (Conn.) 24
Litchfield (Conn.) -- History 24
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Minutes 23
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Merchants -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 18
Military records 18
Poems 18
Promissory notes 18
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Litchfield County (Conn.) 13
Speeches 13
Clergy 12
Connecticut -- History 12
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Schools -- Connecticut 12
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Goshen (Conn.) 11
Law students -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 11
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Western Reserve (Ohio) 10
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African Americans -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 8
Bantam Lake (Conn.) 8
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World War, 1939-1945 -- United States 8
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Connecticut--Politics and government 7
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Washington (Conn.) 7
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Language
English 1483
Undetermined 2
Latin 1
 
Names
Unknown 66
Litchfield Historical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 27
St. Michael's Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 14
Litchfield High School (Litchfield, Conn.) 13
Litchfield Law School 12
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Lilac Hedges (Firm) 10
Litchfield (Conn.) 10
Connecticut. Treasury Department 9
Litchfield Female Academy (Conn.) 9
Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 9
First National Bank of Litchfield 8
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 8
Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797 8
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 7
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 6
First Congregational Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Litchfield Summer Theatre (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 6
Adams, Charles, 1805-1883 5
Gould, James, 1770-1838 5
Hinchman, Ralph P. 5
Kilbourn, Dwight C. (Dwight Canfield), 1837-1914 5
Shepaug Railroad 5
Spring Hill School (Litchfield, Conn.) (1926-1939) 5
Stoddard family 5
United States. Army. Connecticut Artillery Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865) 5
United States. Department of the Treasury 5
White, Alain Campbell, 1880-1951 5
Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885 5
Baldwin, George 4
Benedict, Neal D. 4
Canfield family 4
Confederate States of America. Department of the Treasury 4
Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933 4
Deming, Julius, 1755-1838 4
Dickinson, Anson, 1779-1852 4
Kilbourn family 4
Litchfield Historic District Commission 4
New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company 4
Phelps Tavern (Litchfield, Conn.) 4
Yale College (1718-1887) 4
Adams family 3
Adams, Joseph, 1764-1856 3
American National Red Cross 3
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 3
Birge, James, 1758-1850 3
Bissell family 3
Boy Scouts of America 3
Brewster, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1952 3
Brown family 3
Buel family 3
Buel, Henry Wadhams, 1820-1893 3
Buell family 3
Bull, F. Kingsbury (Frederick Kingsbury), 1884-1968 3
Catlin family 3
Catlin, Abijah, 1805-1891 3
Connecticut Land Company 3
Cropsey, Joyce Mackenzie 3
Deming family 3
Deming, Charlotte, 1868-1963 3
Deming, William Champion, 1862-1954 3
Echo Farm Company 3
Ensign family 3
First Ecclesiastical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Guion, George, 1870-1962 3
Kilburn family 3
Kirby, Ephraim, 1757-1804 3
Litchfield Country Club (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Litchfield Horse Show Association (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 3
Maryland. Treasury Department 3
Morris Academy (Morris, Conn.) 3
Morris, James, 1752-1820 3
New Jersey. Treasury Department 3
Perkins family 3
Plumb, Seth F., 1836-1864 3
Ray family 3
Shepaug Valley Railroad 3
Smith, Truman, 1791-1884 3
St. Paul's Parish (Bantam, Conn.) 3
United States. Continental Army 3
United States. Continental Congress 3
United States. Office of Price Administration 3
Webster family 3
White Memorial Foundation 3
Wiggin, Frederick H., 1853-1910 3
Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 3
Woodruff family 3
Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 3
Aerotherm Corporation 2
American Revolution Bicentennial Commission of Litchfield 2
Anderson, Ronald Lee, 1929-2002 2
Andrews, Charles Bartlett, 1836-1902 2
Arethusa Farm (Litchfield, Conn.) 2
Babbitt, Thomas 2
Baldwin family 2
Baldwin, William F., approximately 1820- 2
Beach, John, active 1842 2
Beach, Miles, 1743-1828 2
Beckwith family 2
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