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Ann Borzilleri collection

00-2008-01-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2008-01-0
Scope and Contents

Two issues of "The Bantam Bugle," 1979; menu for Hattie's Family Restaurant; two bookmarks from Cobble Court Bookshop; receipt for prescription signed G. M. Woodruff, 1873; "Breakfast Dinner & Tea" advertisement pamphlet "compliments of Wessels & Gates, Litchfield, Conn.," circa 1880.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1873-1979; Other: Date acquired: 09/01/2008

The Boston Gazette and Country Journal

00-c1900-48-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-c1900-48-0
Scope and Contents

News of Boston, Massachusetts Bay colony, London, and other cities and states in the colonies. Advertisements for Boston.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1757 May 30

Bostwick and Weed account book

00-2011-123-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-123-0
Abstract

The Bostwick and Weed account book (2011-123-0) dates from 1835-1839. One of the parties may have continued using this ledger after the firm's dissolution in 1837. Products listed include shoes, meat, wood, and leather. The factory was in the South Farms section of Litchfield, now the town of Morris.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1835-1839

Erastus Bostwick letter

00-2010-156-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-156-0
Scope and Contents

Erastus Bostwick of Hinesburgh, Vt., author of an 1851 genealogy on the Bostwick family, writes to Dr. D. E. Bostwick regarding genealogical matters.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1852 May 29

Sarah Bowles wife of Robert Colgate label

00-1970-05-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1970-05-0
Scope and Contents

Label for a photograph of a portrait of Sarah Bowles Colgate (1759-1847) presented to Mrs. Jane Colgate from her nephew, Robert Colgate. The label contains biographical information about Sarah Bowles.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1866 Apr; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/1970

Henry D. Bowman Lilac Hedges Collection

2011-147-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-147-0
Scope and Contents The Henry D. Bowman Lilac Hedges Collection (2011-147-0) is a collection of greeting cards, business papers, and other items pertaining to the former Lilac Hedges greeting card company of Litchfield, Connecticut.  Henry “Denny” Bowman provided designs for cards for Lilac Hedges in the 1950s, later establishing his own separate studio and working in collaboration with Ralph Hinchman. Among the items in this collection are sample pages with examples of card designs by Ralph P. Hinchman, Jac...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1953-1965; Other: Date acquired: 07/09/2012

Margery Boyd papers

1992-44-0

 Fonds
Identifier: 1992-44-0
Content Description

The Margery Boyd papers consists of materials relating to Margery Boyd's volunteer activities, including the Litchfield Chapter, American Red Cross; Litchfield civil defense; Charlotte Hungerford Hospital; Connecticut's tercentenary celebration; the Litchfield Historical Society and several others. The bulk of the materials relate to the Litchfield Chapter, American Red Cross.

Dates: 1929-1992

Abel Brace summons

00-2009-122-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-122-0
Abstract

Abel Brace of Hartland (Conn.) is summoned to appear before Samuel Bostwick, Litchfield County Justice of the Peace in New Milford regarding the collection of taxes for the Church of England. With an apeal by Thomas Davis Oct. 5, 1764.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1764 Jul 23

Letter of Dr. Jonathan Brace

00-2010-157-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-157-0
Scope and Contents

Item is labeled "Letter of Dr. Jonathan Brace" and gives biographical information.

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

Carte de Visite, Elizabeth "Betsy" Doane Brace

00-2012-63-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2012-63-0
Scope and Contents Carte de Visite of Elizabeth "Betsy" Doane Brace, 2012-63-0.  There are two other items with this photograph, an envelope and a small piece of paper, both with identification and information hand-written in pencil.  The photograph is small and set inside an oval border.  The photographer is identified on the back of the carte de visite as "F. FORSHEW/HUDSON, N.Y." Betsy Brace was the wife of Abel Brace.  She is the maker of the "Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe" in the museum...
Dates: Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2014

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Litchfield (Conn.) 199
Correspondence 195
Deeds 145
Photographs 103
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Financial records 81
Manuscripts 61
Business records 56
Letters (correspondence) 52
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 49
Ephemera 44
Diaries 42
Receipts 38
Legal documents 37
Notebooks 36
Scrapbooks 35
Land surveys 27
Notes 27
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 27
Harwinton (Conn.) 24
Litchfield (Conn.) -- History 24
Military commissions 24
Writs 24
Drawings 23
Minutes 23
Certificates 21
Schools -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 20
Merchants -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 18
Military records 18
Promissory notes 18
Accounts 17
Poems 16
Estate inventories 15
Government records 15
Litchfield (Conn.) -- Politics and government 15
Autograph albums 14
Invitations 14
Programs 14
Sermons 14
Litchfield County (Conn.) 13
Speeches 13
Architectural drawings 12
Business enterprises -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 12
Clergy 12
Connecticut -- History 12
Schools 12
Schools -- Connecticut 12
Broadsides (notices) 11
Connecticut--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 11
Goshen (Conn.) 11
Litchfield (Conn.) -- Social life and customs 11
Maps 11
Law students -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 10
Music books 10
Western Reserve (Ohio) 10
Wills 10
Paper money -- Connecticut 9
Prescriptions 9
Recipes 9
Bonds (legal records) 8
Education 8
Leases 8
Litchfield (Conn.) -- Church history 8
Orders (military records) 8
Poetry 8
Rewards of merit 8
Vocal music 8
African Americans -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 7
Billheads 7
Connecticut--Politics and government 7
Judicial records 7
Letters of recommendation 7
Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions 7
Newspapers -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 7
Paper money -- United States 7
Reports 7
Washington (Conn.) 7
World War II 7
World War, 1939-1945 7
Architecture, Domestic -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 6
Banks and banking 6
Connecticut -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 6
Contracts 6
Deeds -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 6
Historic buildings -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 6
Law--United States--Study and teaching 6
Lawyers -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 6
Litchfield (Conn.) - History 6
Litchfield (Conn.) - Social life and customs 6
Marriage certificates 6
Memoirs 6
Music books. 6
Newspapers -- Connecticut 6
Photographers 6
Political campaigns 6
Subscription lists 6
Torrington (Conn.) 6
United States--Politics and government--1783-1865 6
Vital records 6
Advertisements 5
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Language
English 1326
Undetermined 2
Latin 1
 
Names
Unknown 33
Litchfield Historical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 27
St. Michael's Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 14
Litchfield Law School 11
Litchfield High School (Litchfield, Conn.) 10
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Litchfield (Conn.) 9
Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 9
Connecticut. Treasury Department 8
Lilac Hedges (Firm) 7
Litchfield Female Academy (Conn.) 7
Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797 7
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 6
First Congregational Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
First National Bank of Litchfield 6
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 6
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 6
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 6
Adams, Charles, 1805-1883 5
Gould, James, 1770-1838 5
Kilbourn, Dwight C. (Dwight Canfield), 1837-1914 5
Litchfield Summer Theatre (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
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
Yale College (1718-1887) 4
Adams family 3
Adams, Joseph, 1764-1856 3
Baldwin, George 3
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 3
Birge, James, 1758-1850 3
Bissell family 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
Deming family 3
Deming, Charlotte, 1868-1963 3
Deming, William Champion, 1862-1954 3
Echo Farm Company 3
First Ecclesiastical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Guion, George, 1870-1962 3
Hinchman, Ralph P. 3
Kilburn family 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
Phelps Tavern (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Plumb, Seth F., 1836-1864 3
Shepaug Valley Railroad 3
St. Paul's Parish (Bantam, Conn.) 3
United States. Continental Army 3
United States. Continental Congress 3
Webster family 3
Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885 3
Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 3
Aerotherm Corporation 2
American National Red Cross 2
Anderson, Ronald Lee, 1929-2002 2
Andrews, Charles Bartlett, 1836-1902 2
Babbitt, Thomas 2
Baldwin family 2
Baldwin, William F., approximately 1820- 2
Beach, John, active 1842 2
Beach, Miles, 1743-1828 2
Beckwith, Josiah Gale, 1803-1871 2
Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878 2
Benedict, Neal D. 2
Bird, Seth, 1732-1805 2
Bishop family 2
Bissell, John, 1807-1898 2
Bissell, Samantha J., 1834- 2
Bissell, Warren, 1836-1913 2
Bissell, William, 1810-1902 2
Boardman, Elijah, 1760-1823 2
Bolles, Ebenezer, 1764-1826 2
Brace, Charles Loring, 1826-1890 2
Brace, J. (Jonathan), 1810-1877 2
Bradley, Abraham, 1731-1824 2
Bradley, Phineas, 1745-1797 2
Bramley, Malcolm 2
Brewster family 2
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