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Adelaide Deming collection

1954-46-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1954-46-0
Scope and Contents The Adelaide Deming collection (1954-46-0, .21 linear feet) contains papers related to Litchfield painter Adelaide Deming (1864-1956); her brother, physician William Champion Deming (1862-1954); and other members of her family, including her sister Charlotte (1868-), cousin John W. Quincy (1868-1950), and great grandfather Julius Deming (1755-1838). The collection consists primarily of correspondence and also includes business papers, estate papers, news clippings, a writ signed by Julius...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1808-1956; Other: Date acquired: 05/04/1956
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Litchfield photographs, Charles Deming House

00-2010-101-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-101-0
Scope and Contents

Five photographs of the Charles Deming House, 180 North Street, Litchfield, Connecticut. Two are photo postcards of the front of the house. The other three are 11x7 prints, one of the house and three of the gardens. One bears the stamp of Kenneth Ives & Co., a real estate company in New York, NY.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1930; Other: Date acquired: 03/05/2010
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Charlotte Deming papers

2011-17-0

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Identifier: 2011-17-0
Scope and Contents The Charlotte Deming papers (2011-17-0, ,42 linear feet) consist of programs related to her performances in Litchfield, New York City, and Westchester, 1882-1924. Deming played violin with a number of groups and venues. The papers consist mostly of programs, and also news clippings, publications and ephemera related to music business and concerts, items related to the Women's String Orchestra Society of New York and the Musicians Club of New York, and an 1898 receipt for a grand piano...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1882-1924; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Julius Deming letter

00-1931-20-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1931-20-0
Scope and Contents

Julius Deming in Litchfield writes to Shadrack Osborn in Southbury (Conn.) concerning blank lists of warrants for Osborn's District. One half of the lists are to be delivered to the assistant Assessors and the other half reserved for his use.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1798 Oct 5; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1930
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Deming, Perkins, and Quincy families papers

1950-01-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1950-01-0
Scope and Contents The Deming, Perkins, and Quincy Families Papers document members of several prominent families who lived in the town of Litchfield, Conn. In the late eighteenth century, the patriarchs of each family earned wealth through their activities as merchants, traders, and investors, enabling them and many of the members of the next generations to live lives free from financial concern, if not outright luxury. The papers consist largely of correspondence, and also include collections of financial...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1762-1950; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1921
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

"The Descendants of Benedict Arnold Law of Milford, Connecticut"

00-2004-22-0

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Identifier: 00-2004-22-0
Scope and Contents

"The Descendants of Benedict Arnold Law of Milford, Connecticut," 2004-22-0, is a scrapbook that was assembled, according to the donor, by Mary B. Andrews.  The scrapbook includes had written entries, and newspaper articles and obituary clippings.  The scrapbook records the genealogy of the Law, Dickinson, Slack, Hayward, Beach, Newcomb, Hawley, and Gesner. This items is located is 3A box 18.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1882-1945; Other: Date acquired: 04/06/2005
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Dewey & Bulkley bill

00-1952-34-0

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Identifier: 00-1952-34-0
Scope and Contents

A billhead from Dewey & Bulkley, Litchfield to W.H. Brooks. At the top of the bill is an engraving of their furniture warehouse advertising cabinet furniture and chairs. The warehouse was located on West Street.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1834 May 15; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1952
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Alvin Dickinson account book

00-1973-68-0

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Identifier: 00-1973-68-0
Scope and Contents

The Alvin Dickinson account book (1973-68-0) was maintained from 1851 through 1862. Mr. Dickinson was a farmer in Goshen, Connecticut, and his account book records monetary transactions made by him as well as cash transactions received by him from other individuals. Alvin Dickinson was married to Sarah Dickinson, and the couple had two daughters and two sons. The item is housed in 3B Box 21.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1851-1862; Other: Date acquired: 12/09/1972
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Anson Dickinson Sketch Book

00-1951-03-2

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1951-03-2
Scope and Contents

The Anson Dickinson Sketch Book collection (1951-03-2) is a sketch book containing over seventy sketches. Most of the sketches are of figures in the nude with classical drapery. Some of the sketches are for engravings. Also part of the collection is a letter in which Dickinson describes his views on art and the idea of  a painter.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1806; Other: Date acquired: 05/06/1953
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Daniel S. Dickinson letter

00-2010-173-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-173-0
Scope and Contents

Daniel S. Dickinson writes from Binghamton, N.Y., to N. B. Morse, Edmund W. Fiske, James Humphrey, C. P. Smith, and Edmund Driggs indicating that Dickinson will participate in the festive honors proposed to be extended to the Hon. Henry C. Murphey.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1857 Aug 3
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 10
Connecticut. Treasury Department 9
Litchfield Female Academy (Conn.) 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
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
Baldwin, George 4
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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