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Check Albecker photographs (2011-156-0) consists of black and white photographs of varying sizes that were taken of people and event in and around Bantam Lake and Litchfield County, Connecticut.

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Two Bantam Lake postcards with messages on reverse.

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Camp White and Camp Gould (2015-40-0) Photographs of Camp White and Camp Gould, people and activities; Camps were a boys and girls summer camp on Bantam Lake, Connecticut. Some photos have identification on back.

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"Camp Wonposet: A Camp for Boys" promotional brochure

Content Description The Connecticut Ice Yacht Club records (2017-03-0, 1.00 linear feet) consist of club newsletters, correspondence, member lists, meeting minutes, and financial records; the club's constitution and by-laws; safety manuals; information on local ice yacht races; information on the club's logo and trophy design; and related newspaper clippings, photographs, and a video recording. The Connecticut Ice Yacht Club (C.I.Y.C.) was started in 1939, and has been based at Bantam Lake since its...

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Photographs of the Finn family, Richard and Virginia, and their son, mostly on Bantam Lake. A few show their business, The Lamplighter.

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Two maps: 1) Blueprint map of Bantam Lake compiled from student surveys, Columbia University School of Surveying, Camp Columbia, Morris, Conn., 1915. 2) Diazo print of a detail from an 1859 map of Litchfield, Conn., showing the southern area of the town, undated.

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...