Northfield (Conn.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Blakeslee-Foy-Crabtree families papers
2014-54-0
Fonds
Identifier: 2014-54-0
Content Description
The Blakeslee-Foy-Crabtree families papers contain documents and photographs that primarily relate to the Blakeslee family and associated families Gustafson, Newberry, Curtiss and others of Northfield and Litchfield, CT. There are also items that relate to the Foy famiy, who emigrated to the United States in the 1910s and 1920s, some of whom settled in Northfield and Litchfield, and Davida Foy Crabtree (1944- ), daughter of Alfred Foy (1904-1975) and Davida Blakeslee Foy (1910-1999)....
Dates:
1850-2002
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Northfield, 1873-1935
File — Box 8, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
Northfield (Conn.) miscellaneous items, including: Northfield Cemetery Improvement Association by-laws as revised April 1, 1935. "By-laws of the Northfield Mutual Relief Society, organized February 1879." Calendar for 1907 with photographs of Northfield buildings and scenes. Poem "The Glory of Northfield". Rev. Elijah W. Tucker, born 1810, died in Northfield 1866. Bookley with hymns that were part of the funeral service, written for the occasion by Deacon John Catlin. "First Book of...
Dates:
1873-1935
Northfield Girl Scouts records
00-1954-48-0
Collection — Box 3A Box 21
Identifier: 00-1954-48-0
Scope and Contents
The Northfield Girl Scouts records (1954-48-0) contains a variety of items dating from the years 1925-1929. The records are bound together in a black loose leaf notebook. Included are three group photographs of Oak Troop No.1 taken in 1925, 1926, and 1927. One photograph is at Bantam Lake. Also present in the records are annual reports submitted for 1925-1929. The annual reports contain descriptions of the troop's yearly activities, as well as officer and member lists, and brief descriptions...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1925-1929; Other: Date acquired: 02/01/1955
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Turner & Woodruff account book index
1963-29-0
Collection
Identifier: 1963-29-0
Scope and Contents
Index to Account Book, 1963-29-0, is a paper bound book with alphabetical tabs on the right side and a listing of the customers of a business and the pages their entries appear. The name of the business does not appear on the index, but appears to be from Turner Woodruff & Co., a general store and mortgage/real estate brokers in Northfield, Connecticut which was in operation fro 1794-1822. The account book for this index is not in the collection, although the many of the same customer...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1800-1830; Other: Date acquired: 08/06/1963
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Turner, Woodruff & Co. Day Book
00-2013-99-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2013-99-0
Scope and Contents
Day Book, Turner Woodruff & Co., 2013-99-0, is identified inside the front cover. Entries are from August 3, 1811 to June 15, 1812. Entries include customer name, items purchased and their cost. Some entries also include who purchased the item (a son or daughter, for instance). Newspaper clippings have been glued inside the back cover. There is also a handwritten list of "Deceased" people and the date of their death.
Turner and Woodruff was a business operated by Isaac Turner and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1811-1812
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Turner, Woodruff & Co. Papers
00-2012-16-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2012-16-0
Scope and Contents
Turner, Woodruff & Co. Papers, 2012-16-0, includes business papers such as accounting, goods purchased and received, bank drafts, payables and receivables, promisary notes, as well as poll lists for the Episcopal, Presbyterian, and Quaker societies in Northfield (Litchfield), Connecticut.
Isaac Turner (1780-1836) of Northfield and Enoch J. Woodruff (1786-1855) of Watertown and Litchfield opened a general store at the corner of Northfield and Remsen Roads in Northfield in the late 18th...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1796 - 1818; Other: Majority of material found in 1813-1818; Other: Date acquired: 07/05/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society