Scope and Contents Property Indenture, 2013-43-0, between Emily Noyes Vanderpoel and Rachael T. Whitehead, Charles E. Whitehead and Julia F. Noyes, all of New York City, for a piece of property on North Street and West Broadway. The property was formerly owned by William Curtis Noyes. Rachael T. Whitehead and Emily Noyes Vanderpoel were the children of William Curtis Noyes. Julia F. Noyes was their mother, and William Curtis Noyes' widow. Charles E. Whitehead was the husband of Rachael T. Whitehead. This...

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A preprinted postcard with the heading "Litchfield, Conn., U.S.A." W1WR and handwritten information filled in regarding a radio transmission by Floyd L. Vanderpoel. The card is addressed to Charles R. Durrell, Harmon, NY.

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The Joan A. Vanderpoel collection (1990-13-0) consists of photographs of Litchfield found in an album belonging to William G. Wallbridge who lived on South Street. There are a number of photographs of his house, both interior and exterior, at #180 South Street that the Wallbridges owned from 1900 to 1915.

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The Mrs. Arent Vanderpoel Cook Book Collection (2011-83-0) is a cookbook of various recipes. Throughout the cookbook and on the inside of the front and back covers are quotes that discuss cooking and health; for example, there is a quote about the merits of a "clean stomach." Currently housed in 3A Box 17.

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Property inventory and appraisal for William Mitchell VanWinkle, 1921 Oct 1, for property in Litchfield, Connecticut

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The Jac Venza Photographs (2011-133-0) is a series of eight photographs of indoor and outdoor dinner parties from 1974-1977.  Ralph Hinchmen of Lilac Hedges appears in two of the photographs. Jac Venza and Ralph Hinchman met early in the launching of Lilac Hedges.  Venza worked as a card designer and introducted Hinchman to other artists, including Hillary Knight and Andy Warhol.

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Placemat (2015-58-0) from The Village Restaurant, 25 West Street, Litchfield with the reproduction of a photograph of the 1908 East Litchfield baseball team. Currently housed in Aisle 18B: Box 3A.

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The Katie Knapp Vondermuhll Photographs, 1981-427-0, include three photographs of people and place in Litchfield.  From 1906 there is a photo of Mrs. Candee in front of her boarding house across from the green on the corner of North Street.  The second photo is the caretaker in front of Mrs. Fitzgerald's house, later purchased and remodeled by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hickox.  The third photo is of Bennett and Eleanor Bronson's House.

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Records including accounts of Wadhams and Chapin Company that produced cheese in Goshen, Connecticut.

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Three appointments and one discharge of Luman Wadhams.