World War, 1939-1945
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Janet Gaylord Atkins collection
00-1997-14-0-2022-42-0
American National Red Cross certificates, World War II rationing cards, and National Grange certificates of 25 and 50 years of membership and related documents. 2022 accrual includes photographs and clippings of Atkin's childhood on Baldwin Hill Rd. in Litchfield.
Babbitt family papers
1994-15-0
F. Kingsbury Bull World War II victory loan campaigns correspondence
00-2010-287-0
One folder of correspondence regarding World War II victory loan campaigns in Litchfield, Conn.
Charles Raymond Ganung papers
00-2010-265-0
The papers of Waterbury banker Charles Raymond Ganung (1897-1965) consist of membership cards, Selective Service cards and documents, World War II ration documents, his U.S. Army World War I honorable discharge, letters of introduction, ephemera, biographical information, and news clippings.
Guion family papers
2004-43-0
The papers of the Guion family of Litchfield. Brothers Hobart Guion (1869-1950) and George Guion (1870-1962) married sisters Harriet Cutler McAllister (1880-1977) and Amelia Hamilton McAllister (1877-1962), respectively.
Ann McGurk collection
2002-46-0
Marshall Field and Company department store advertising pamphlet, circa 1920; three World War II ration books; three illustrated pages (may have been part of a book); newspaper clipping, "Butler Announces Lindy's Baby Dead"; five unidentified (non-family) daguerreotypes; twenty slides marked "Cambridge, OH small town parade with many old cars, vintage gas station and motel."
Ruth Schele collection
2002-80-0
Research files relating to the history of Litchfield, Bantam, The Cotton Mill (Neville & Co.), and other local topics; transcriptions of articles from the Litchfield Enquirer; Ethel Marvin Cox's collection of Litchfield school materials; documents related to World War II rationing and Selective Service; photographs related to the Wadsworth family; and other materials.
An inventory of the papers is available.