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Schools -- Connecticut -- Litchfield

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

Virginia H. Beach collection

00-2007-21-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2007-21-0
Scope and Contents

Three folders consisting of Litchfield High School newspapers and concert and commencement programs, church and concert programs, photographs, news clippings, Camp Rainbow Y.T.C. Encampment, and Charlotte Deming essays (1880s).

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1880-1954; Other: Date acquired: 01/04/2009

Jane Amelia Benton school book

00-2011-90-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-90-0
Scope and Contents

The Jane Amelia Benton school book (2011-90-0) was kept in 1855. The book contains notes on history lessons that Jane received while attending school in Litchfield in 1855. Her sister Phebe attended school with her at the same time. The book also contains the name of the other pupils in her class. It also identifies the teacher as S.H. Vaill.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1855; Other: Date acquired: 02/06/2012

Jane Amelia Benton common-school teacher certification

00-2010-350-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-350-0
Scope and Contents

Certification indicating that Jane Amelia Benton was examined and found qualified to give instruction in a list of subjects as a common-school teacher in the town of Litchfield; signed by a group of school visitors.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1856 Nov 22; Other: Date acquired: 05/09/2012

Phebe F. Benton school book

00-2011-91-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-91-0
Scope and Contents

The Phebe F. Benton school book (2011-91-0) was kept in 1855. The book contains notes kept on history lessons that Phebe received whle attending school in Litchfield. Her sister Jane attended school at the same time. The notebook also contains a list of pupils in her class, and identifies the teacher as S.H. Vaill.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1855; Other: Date acquired: 02/06/2012

Center School, 1883-1986

 File — Box 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Litchfield Center School information and miscellaneous publications.

Dates: 1883-1986

Clarence H. Elliott collection

1979-16-1

 Collection — 1979-16-1 Elliott Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2
Identifier: 1979-16-1
Abstract

The Clarence H. Elliott collection documents Elliott's association with Litchfield High School from 1916 through 1927 as teacher, assistant principal, principal, and athletic coach. There are also items which relate to Litchfield in general and Antrim, N.H., where Elliott lived for a time prior to coming to Litchfield. The collection consists of photographs, scrapbooks, ephemera, and news clippings.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1915-1932; Other: Date acquired: 10/05/1980

Elm Park Commercial, Agricultural and Collegiate Institute, 1857

 File — Box 2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Catalogue for Elm Park Commercial, Agricultural & Collegiate Institute located in Litchfield, Conn. with a prospectus. 1857. 1857 Prospectus and Catalogue of the Elm Park Commercial, Agricultural & Collegiate Institute, James Richards, Superintendent, Litchfield.

Dates: 1857

Finan family papers

00-2020-42-0

 File
Identifier: 00-2020-42-0
Abstract

A small group of family papers, including photographs of a horse and buggy and automobile; Litchfield High School commencement programs; and documents relating to James Finan's service in World War II, including his honorable discharge and photographs.

Dates: 1911-1954

First School Society (Litchfield, Conn.) ledger

00-1973-72-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1973-72-0
Scope and Contents

Accounts of the First School Society in Litchfield, Conn. (1973-72-0) kept by the school treasurer. In the back of the ledger there are a few records for the First Society of Litchfield. Currently housed in 3B Box 69.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1784-1845; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/1973

First School Society receipts book

00-2010-354-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-354-0
Scope and Contents

Book listing receipts for school money of the First School Society, Litchfield, Conn.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1848-1856; Other: Date acquired: 05/09/2012