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Autograph albums

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

James Humphrey Jr. autograph album pages

00-2010-189-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-189-0
Scope and Contents

Pages from an autograph album of James Humphrey Jr. of Andover and East Hampton, Mass., with autographs from Jared Sparks, M. Hopkins, Roger B. Taney, Edward Everett, unidentified, and Henry W. Longfellow. Currently housed in 3A Box 4.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1852-1854
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Litchfield Female Academy collection

1890-07-2

 Collection
Identifier: 1890-07-2
Scope and Contents This collection documents the history of The Litchfield Female Academy, Litchfield, Connecticut. Early records refer to the Academy as Miss Pierce's School, Miss Pierce's Academy, and Sarah Pierce's Academy. In the collection are institutional records; correspondence, diaries, journals, school notebooks, and albums of students; papers of Sarah Pierce and the Pierce family; and correspondence of Emily Noyes Vanderpoel regarding her research for her books "Chronicles of a Pioneer School, from...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1787-1927; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1890
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Conrad Naser autograph album

00-2010-117-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-117-0
Scope and Contents

Autograph album of Conrad J. Naser of East Litchfield, Conn., 1884-1889.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1884-1889
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Ida Pidgeon autograph album

00-1973-63-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1973-63-0
Scope and Contents The Ida Pidgeon autograph album (1973-63-0) belonged to Ida Pidgeon of Sharon, Connecticut. She received the small album on March 30, 1930 from Mr. M. Gillette when she was in the sixth grade. The small album contains signatures and versus from family members and friends between the years 1930 and 1954. Many of the versus are humerous ryhmes. Ida Pidgeon was the daughter of farmer William J. Pidgeon and his wife Lily M. Pidgeon. William and Lily, both natives of England, had one son and two...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1930-1954; Other: Date acquired: 12/12/1972
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Addie Stephens Ray friendship album

00-1966-09-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1966-09-0
Abstract

The Addie Stephens Ray friendship album (1966-09-0) was given to Addie Stephens (later the wife of William Ray) by Leonard W. Bacon in Litchfield, Connecticut on September 7, 1860. The album contains signatures and versus from friends. The signatures were collected from the year 1860 through 1862 in various locations such as Litchfield, CT, Saratoga Springs,NY, Hartford, CT and New Marlboro, MA.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1862; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1965
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

William Buell Sprague papers

1928-23-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1928-23-0
Scope and Contents Papers related to William Buell Sprague (1795-1876), clergyman and autograph collector. He was born in Andover, Conn, a son of Benjamin Sprague and Sybil Buell. William Sprague's great grand uncle, John Buell, was one of the original proprietors of Litchfield. After graduation from Yale in 1815, Sprague was a private tutor, studied two years at Princeton theological seminary. In 1819, he was ordained pastor of the First Congregational Church in West Springfield, Mass., remaining there until...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1796-1867; Other: Date acquired: 01/11/1929
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Woodruff family collection

1953-02-2-8

 Collection
Identifier: 1953-02-2-8
Abstract

The Woodruff Collection primarily documents the personal life and professional career of George Catlin Woodruff, who not only practiced law for several decades in Litchfield but also served as Litchfield's postmaster and held elected positions both locally and in the United States Congress.  

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1779-1966; Other: Majority of material found within 1815-1919; Other: Date acquired: 11/03/1954
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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