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Phelps Family Papers

1961-39-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1961-39-0
Scope and Contents The Phelps Family Papers consist primarily of correspondence. Most of the letters date from 1854-1865 and were written to or from Rev. Winthrop Henry Phelps, who served as chaplain to the 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery during the Civil War and from his wife Lucy F. Robinson Phelps. Among the most noteworthy of the papers are a series of diaries maintained by Rev. Phelps. Several of these were edited by his granddaughter Ethel Lowerre Phelps in 1945 and published as limited editions titled...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1817-1945; Other: Date acquired: 02/09/1963

Phelps House, Inc. stock certificate

00-2024-40-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2024-40-0
Abstract

Stock certificate for two shares to E. W. Munson, signed by F. Kingsbury Bull and E. N. Vanderpoel.

Dates: 1915 Dec 1

Phelps Opera House Program

00-2005-36-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2005-36-0
Scope and Contents Phelps Opera House Program, 2006-36-0, is a four-sided printed program for the "Grand Minstrel Show by the Mozart Socal Club" on Friday Debruary 4, 1898.  The program includes the musical and comedy numbers that would be performed and  a listing of the performers.  All four-sides of the program include advertisements from Litchfield businesses, primarily those located on the Phelps Block and West Street. The Phelps Opera House was located on the site of Catlin's Tavern in a newly built...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in February 4, 1898; Other: Date acquired: 04/11/2006

Samuel Phelps letter to Origen Storrs Seymour

00-2020-08-0

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Identifier: 00-2020-08-0
Abstract

Writes from Middlebury, VT; discusses a legal matter.

Dates: 1834 Aug 11

Phelps Tavern paper cup

00-2024-41-0

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Identifier: 00-2024-41-0
Abstract

Baldwin finback drinking cup made by the U.S. Envelope Co. with Phelps Tavern business data printed on front.

Dates: 1911

Winthrop Henry Phelps Civil War map of Virginia

2026-18-0

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Identifier: 2026-18-0
Scope and Contents

A fragmented Civil War-era map of the Richmond, Virginia area glued together on cotton paper by Winthrop Henry Phelps.

Dates: 1860-1865

Philadelphia Dispensary notebook

00-2010-138-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-138-0
Scope and Contents

A handwritten notebook with the title "The Materia Medica & Pharmacopoia of the Philadelphia Dispensary". Four different names can be deciphered including that of William Buel, a doctor in Sheffield, (Mass.) for 20 years, who moved to Litchfield in 1815-1816. The back cover also includes the name of William Williams, Sheffield.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1791-1795

William R. Phillips expense report

00-2010-208-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-208-0
Scope and Contents

Undated (possibly late 1800s) listing of expenses by William R. Phillips, deputy sheriff.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated

Blank Check from Phoenix Branch Bank

00-1980-316-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1980-316-0
Scope and Contents

Phoenix Branch Bank blank check (1980-316-0) is from Litchfield, Connecticut.  It has a decorative border on the right side, and space to write the bearer's name and the amount to be paid. The Phoenix Bank in Litchfield was organized in 1814 as a branch of the Phoenix Bank of Hartford, and then reorganized in 1864 as The First National Bank of Litchfield.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1830-1839; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1979

Photograph of Melanie T. Hilpert posing for an advertisement for Toll Gate Farms

00-2017-36-0

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Identifier: 00-2017-36-0
Abstract

Photograph of Melanie T. Hilpert posing for an advertisement for Toll Gate Farms

Dates: around late 1940s

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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
Phelps Tavern (Litchfield, Conn.) 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
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Benedict, Neal D. 4
Buell family 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 Country Club (Litchfield, Conn.) 4
Litchfield Historic District Commission 4
New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company 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
Bull, F. Kingsbury (Frederick Kingsbury), 1884-1968 3
Catlin family 3
Catlin, Abijah, 1805-1891 3
Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution. Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter 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
Hubbard family 3
Hubbard, John 3
Kilburn family 3
Kirby, Ephraim, 1757-1804 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
Seymour, Origen Storrs, 1804-1881 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
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