Arthur Shaw collection
2010-163-0
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of what appears to be a grouping of family papers, including foreign and domestic post cards, greeting cards, and correspondence; souvenir folders; miscellaneous printed items; calling cards; news clippings; diaries; maps; materials relating to commencement at Brown University; and report cards and school progress reports. Family names in the collection include, but are not limited to, Allen, Dowd, Osborn, Stoddard, and Thielens.
Dates
- created: 1856-1970
Creator
- Shaw, Arthur (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
2.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
The papers are generally arranged by type of document. There is no order within these groupings.
Existence and Location of Originals
multi-part note content
Other Descriptive Information
This collection was processed with support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Processing Information
Some of the materials have a Woodbury, Conn., location.
Subject
- Allen family (Family)
- Dowd family (Family)
- Osborn family (Family)
- Thielens family (Family)
- Stoddard family (Family)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Arthur Shaw collection
- Author
- Leith Johnson
- Date
- 05/09/2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org