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Includes views from north bay, Marsh Point, Bishop's landing, and sunset (by W.H. Sanford) across the Lake. Also people in canoes and sailboats (about 1890 by Benedict, Litchfield);the Bantam Belle, a small steamboat in 1955 owned by Virginia & Dick Finn; and one undated black & white photograph of ice boats. Four stereographs - looking north from Marsh Point; near the Island Hotel (Landon, photographer, New Milford, Conn.); looking east from Point Folly (J.L. Judd, Litchfield,...
Dates:
1840-2000
Bantam Lake views from the south
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Views of Bantam Lake from the south, including Deer Island. Includes dates of 1891 (by N.D. Benedict) and 1904 (by Fred Bissell).
Dates:
1840-2000
Camp Dutton Road #21
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Bigelow house built about 1850. Photograph by N.D. Benedict in 1892. On back of photograph "Birthplace of G.E. Hodson, 1853." Associated with the manufacturing industries, including Bigelow Mill, on the Bantam River to the north of the house.
Dates:
1840-2000
East Street #22
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Historically known as the Collins-Hickox house. Built circa 1815, the original owner was Augustus Collins. Later Samuel P. Bolles; George A. Hickox; Mrs. John Vanderpoel; Bernard Arrieu.
Photograph taken in 1888 by Benedict of Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
1840-2000
Gilbert, Fannie Buell, undated
File — Box 30, Folder: 91
Scope and Contents
One photo of Fannie Buell Gilbert taken at Benedict's, a photo studio in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated
Litchfield Green looking north
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Photographs looking north across the Green to North Street. Includes buildings on the north side of East Street. Photographers include N.D. Benedict (1892), Litchfield, Conn.; and K.T. Sheldon, West Winsted, Conn. Some include horses and wagons.
Dates:
1840-2000
Parsons, James, undated
File — Box 34, Folder: 165
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Folder contains one 4" x 6" photo of Mr. and Mrs. James Parsons, the photo is mounted on a card from Benedict Studio, Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated
Perkins, 1869
File — Box 35, Folder: 168
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A photo of Miss. Abby Perkins (1795-1875), taken by J.L. Judd a photographer in Litchfield, CT. Photos of J. Demming Perkins, 1867. In one photo he shown wearing an overcoat and holding a top hat and walking cane. In the second photo he is standing by a horse and buggy. Photos from the original pastel protrait of Andrew Perkins and Mrs. Andrew Perkins (Elizabeth Taylor), third wife of Andrew Perkins and mother of Charles Perkins. Edish-Howell Perkins, noted as the engagement photograph,...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1869
Ransom, William L., 1888
File — Box 36, Folder: 178
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1888
Sanford Family, 1877
File — Box 36, Folder: 190
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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,...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1877