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Folder includes one photo of William L. Ransom and two (one copy) with caption, "With the Regards of Wm. L. Ransom," taken by the Benedict Studio in Litchfield, CT.

Scope and Contents Folder contains a 5¼" x 7" photo of Joan Sanford shown standing holding a cat that was taken by her father William H. Sanford. The photo was found in a Wiggins store room. Another photo taken by Benedict studio in Litchfield is a 4" x 6" of Dunscombe and Margaret Sanford. Additional carte de viste photos identifies Margaret S. Sanford, Elihu Harrison Sanford (brother of William Sanford and father of Margaret Sanford), Amasa Wright Sanford, Clarinda Harrison (3rd wife of Rollin Sanford,...

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A photograph of women posed holding tennis raquets. Two paired photos: one, dated 1885, shows a group of men and women on the steps of a building, some holding tennis rackets. The second, dated 1888, shows some of the same men and women, with spaces where others had been located, with signs saying "LEFT" held by the people and signs saying "TAKEN" in the empty spaces. Photographer of the three photographs was N. D. Benedict, Litchfield.

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Photographs taken following several different winter storms. One shows a woman on a sled pulled by horses. Photographer of one photo was N. D. Benedict of Litchfield.

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Photographs of actors and theatrical productions, including some performed by Litchfield High School students. Photographers include N. D. Benedict, Litchfield, Conn.

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Folder contains one photo of George Thompson and five photos of Miss. Esther H. Thompson. Two photos are from The Litchfield Studio and one is from Benedict's Studio from Litchfield, CT.

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Photos identify Mrs. William Trumbull, Ann Trumbull (Mrs. William), Bob & Bill Trumbull (in front of a butcher shop), Allen Train Trumbull & Mr. William Trumbull - photo taken at Benedict's in Litchfield, Conn.

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One photo identifies Horatis Benton (died in 1875) & David Turkington in 1874 taken by Benedict's Studio in Litchfield, Conn. Another photo identifies Frank H. Turkington as High Sheriff of Litchfield, Conn. Also a photograph of Lucy (Wattles) Johnson wife of Harry Johnson, mother of Lucy Johnson who married David Turkington.

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Names identified are Frances Wessells & dog, Frances Wessells "The Kid", Julia Wessells, Julia Adams Wessells, Fredericka Wessells (Fredericka Wessells Caldwell). Of note, most photos are 4" x 5½", some photos are by Benedict Studio in Litchfield, CT. Also see Daguerreotype Box 1, see "Gates, Dr. H." Photo File.