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Collection
Identifier: 00-1961-39-0
Abstract
The Alonzo N. Lewis scrapbook (1961-39-0) contains newspaper clippings from the year 1852 through 1855. The small album contains thirty-two pages of newspaper clippings from the Litchfield Republican, Litchfield Enquirer, and The Tribune. The majority of the clippings are composed of verses, sermons, essay and editorials, and a composition titled "Masonic Ode." A contents list is...
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1852-1855
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-86-0
Scope and Contents
Dated from Bethlem (Conn.), Ezekiel Lewis' receipt for payment of 24 bushels of indian corn from Remembrance Gibbs in payment for a saddle sold to Benjamin Gibbs Jr. of Litchfield
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1781 Mar 9
Collection
Identifier: 00-1951-27-0
Abstract
Two letters to John H. Hubbard regarding Indian trails in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1918
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-87-0
Scope and Contents
A receipt from Luke Lewis in Litchfield to Julius Deming for payment of $42.50 for a cast iron chest bought of Lewis.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1805 Jan 24
Collection
Identifier: 1913-30-0
Scope and Contents
The Luke Lewis family moved to Litchfield, Conn. in 1811 and lived in a house at #7 East Street in the center of town. Mr. Luke Lewis operated a store on the property and his four daughters all attended the Litchfield Female Academy at various times from 1812-1821. The majority of the collection consists of invitations and replies from members of Litchfield families, Litchfield Female Academy students, and Litchfield Law School students.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1811-1895
Collection
Identifier: 2011-74-0
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An account book detailing money recieved and spent by the library from 1771-1778. Mostly, the item describes money spent purchasing items or paying employees as well as money recieved from donations.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1771-1778; Other: Date acquired: 06/06/2011
Collection
Identifier: 2003-72-0
Scope and Contents
The Litchfield, England collection (2003-72-0, .21 linear feet) consists of publications regarding Lichfield, England, assembled by the staff of the Litchfield Historical Society. Included is an engraving of a map of Staffordshire circa 1842 by Archibald Fullarton & Co., Glasgow. Most of the collection dates from the 1970s through the early 2000s and consists of tourist-type books, brochures, maps, and other items, and focuses on Lichfield, the surrounding area, and native son Samuel...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1842-2005; Other: Date acquired: 02/11/2004
File
Identifier: 00-2017-40-0
Scope and Contents
Cards and stationery
Dates:
1950s-1960s
Collection
Identifier: 2011-08-0
Scope and Contents
The Lilac Hedges Collection (2011-08-0) is a collection of greeting cards, original artwork, and other items pertaining to the former Lilac Hedges greeting card company of Litchfield, Connecticut. The card company was founded by Ralph P. Hinchman III, and was based in two buildings in Litchfield, a house and a barn, that originally belonged to the historic Echo Farms. The property was renamed “Lilac Hedges” by Ralph P. Hinchman III’s relatives, and the company was named after the property....
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Other: Date acquired: 02/06/2011
Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-135-0
Scope and Contents
Lilac Hedges Love Notes (2011-135-0) consists of two packages of shrink-wrapped heart-shaped love notes with coordinating envelopes. One is the faded face of a woman surrounded by stylized flowers, the other consists of stylized birds with blue clouds in the background.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970s; Other: Date acquired: 12/08/2010
