Litchfield Female Academy (Conn.)
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Lynne Templeton Brickley papers
2019-87-0
Fonds
Identifier: 2019-87-0
Abstract
Research materials, correspondence and other papers, photographs, and additional materials by and about the life of Lynne Templeton Brickley (1940-2019), an independent historian who served as a consultant for several prize-winning exhibitions at the Litchfield Historical Society. A resident of Litchfield, CT, since 1968, Brickley was president and trustee of the Litchfield Historical Society, an active member of the Litchfield Garden Club and the Litchfield Democratic Town Committee, and a...
Dates:
1930-2018
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Margaret Kelley collection
00-1996-20-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1996-20-0
Scope and Contents
Four publications: Souvenir Edition The Litchfield Enquirer, 1920; Bi-Centennial of the Town of Litchfield, Conn., Exercises celebrating the Litchfield Law School, the Litchfield Female Academy, 1920; Litchfield: an historic masque, 1921; Census of the United States, 1820.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820-1921; Other: Date acquired: 07/07/1998
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
Wolcott family collection
1906-04-0
Collection
Identifier: 1906-04-0
Abstract
Correspondence chiefly between Frederick Wolcott (1767-1837), his wife Elizabeth (Betsey) Huntington Wolcott (1774-1812), his brother Oliver Wolcott (1760-1833) who served as Secretary of the Treasury and Governor of Connecticut, and Jabez W. Huntington (1788-1847) who served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut. Topics include domestic news, local, state, regional and national politics, business affairs, church activities, trade with China and the merchant vessel Trident, raising merino...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1740-1844; Other: Majority of material found within 1790-1837; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1906
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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- Diaries 3
- Account books 2
- Correspondence 2
- Litchfield (Conn.) - History 2
- Litchfield (Conn.) -- History 2
- African Americans -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
- Autograph albums 1
- China -- Commerce 1
- Colonial revival (Architecture) - Connecticut - Litchfield 1
- Connecticut--Politics and government 1
- Ephemera 1
- Exercise books 1
- Indians of North America -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
- Law students -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
- Litchfield (Conn.) 1
- Notebooks 1
- Photographs 1
- Private schools - Connecticut - Litchfield - History 1
- Receipts 1
- Rewards of merit 1
- Schools 1
- Trident 1
- United States--Politics and government--1775-1783. 1
- Women - Education - Connecticut - Litchfield - History 1
- Women -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
- Woolen and worsted manufacture 1 + ∧ less
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