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Dalton-Morris papers

2025-21-0

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2025-21-0

Content Description

Thirteen blueprints for various projects undertaken by Peter A. J. Dalton-Morris, an envelope of documents and photographs related to the 1973 Arts & Crafts Show, an assortment of photographic prints and film slides of homes, scenes, and work projects across Litchfield, correspondence, and personal material created by the Dalton-Morris family.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Materials produced by Peter A. J. Dalton-Morris. Left to his daughter Sarah Dalton-Morris after his death, who then donated them to the Litchfield Historical Society in 2025.

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Latin

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1964-1995

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Inventory

 Blueprints (oversize). o Fitzgerald residence. o Litchfield Inn expansion. o Litchfield County Agricultural Center building, 1994. o Paul Smith stables on Hutchinson Parkway. o 264 Chestnut Hill expansion, 1991. o Sawla residence on Hutchinson Parkway. o Onegla residence alterations on East Chestnut Hill. o Helprin residence expansion on East Chestnut Hill. o Levine residence improvement on Marsh Road. o Chas Pfeffer residence. o George PK. Ching residence on South Street, 1985. o Oswald Marrin stable on Fern Road.  Blueprints. o Litchfield County Agricultural Center plans, 1994.  10 sheets.  Photography. o Arts & Crafts Show – 1973  Newspaper articles (The Litchfield Enquirer, Connecticut’s Children).*  Seven postcard sized black-and-white photographs, five double-sided.  Four contact sheets of black-and-white photographs, three with negatives attached to back.  Five negative prints.  One 7x5 inch black-and-white photograph.  Two 10x8 inch black-and-white photographs.  Two 14x11 inch black-and-white photographs.  One 5x3 ½ inch color photograph. o Slide Clip Box No. 12.  Three index sheets.  “Van Winkle Foundations and framing” Film: 635, 34407, 43649, 417.  “Van Winkle framing / Hudnut cottage” Film: 90685.  “Hudnut cottage / Van Winkle late summer and fall / Cape Cod fall” Film: 43647.  “Van Winkle fall and early winter 1985 / Derwin warehouse” Film: 43648.  “Van Winkle Interiors 1985” Film: 81879.  “Van Winkle 1985 / FitzGerald foundation” Film: 34418, 17359.  “FitzGerald foundation decking and framing / Heimler addition” Film: 18000.  “FitzGerald framing” Film: 17997.  “FitzGerald framing” Film: 17999.  “FitzGerald exterior / FitzGerald interior” Film: 17998, 70579.  “Heimler addition / Hamilton interiors” Film: 17351, 70578.  “Mauldin interiors” Film: Agfa 420. o Slides.  Envelope – 21 Kodak slides of Litchfield homes and views, 1983.  Envelope – 11 Dale Laboratories slides of construction, 1991.  Envelope – 10 Dale Laboratories slides of Litchfield winter, 1991.  Envelope – 11 Kodak slides of Litchfield homes and views, 1983.  36 Kodak slides of Litchfield houses, 1985.  38 Kodak slides of the Litchfield road race, 1984.  34 Agfachrome film slides showing assorted Litchfield views, 1984-1988.  10 Ecktachrome Transparency Kodak slides labeled “Litchfield Houses, 1972.”  41 Dale Laboratories slides of Litchfield homes and interiors, contained within blue folder.  One Agfachrome slide of Bob Huvelle, 1984. o Prints.  Nineteen color photographs of “Litchfield Recycling.”  “PI’s houses under construction” photographs, 1991. • 43 color photographs. • 27 negatives.  “Job prints” (Fitzgerald, etcetera). • 37 color photographs.  “Fitzgerald House UC.” Photographs. • 37 color photographs.  “RR. Warehouse Bldg Litchfield Station for conversation for Derwin” photographs. • 4 color photographs.  “Trudy + Norman Hamilton’s Home” photographs. • 17 color photographs.  “Litchfield – Views & Houses” • 30 color photographs.  Envelope – “Spring 1991 Start of Sawulla House.” • 25 color photographs • 38 negatives.  Envelope – “Fitzgerald House + Heimler.” • 23 5 3/4x 4 inch color photographs.  Seven unlabeled negatives of a house and man.  One 4 7/8x3 ½ inch color photograph behind the shops in Litchfield.  One 5x3 ½ inch color photograph of a house under construction.  Miscellany. o “Social Register: Town of Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.” 24 December 1965. o 2 October 1993 thank you letter from Debbie and Rodney Weik to Peter Dalton-Morris.