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Box 9

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

North Street site north of #13

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 4
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Photograph by W.H. Sanford of the 1884 house built by William Deming and later owned by his daughters  Charlotte and Adelaide Deming. The house stood where the parking lot for the bank is located and was moved behind Rose Haven, #31 North Street, when the parking lot was built in 1965. The house was torn down in 2009. Caption on the photograph indicates that it was taken "...while being painted (waiting for second coat) without blinds or curtains."

Dates: 1840-2000

North Street #7

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
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The Litchfield County jail was built in 1811. Also a photograph of the Whipping Post Elm next to the jail and a photograph take Sept. 21, 1959 when the elm was cut down.

Dates: 1840-2000

North Street #10

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 2
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Known as the Corner House due to its location on the corner of North & East Streets, it was owned by Charles Butler in 1792. In 1849 Oliver S. Weller owned the house and ran a small grocery store in the southwest corner. Later owned by Frederick Deming, Elbert P. Roberts, the Caesars, Edith Kingsbury, Robert Swayze, Carl Hatheway, and in 2012 by Norman and Trudi Hamilton.

Dates: 1840-2000

North Street #13

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 3
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Built in 1815 as the Phoenix Bank, this building became the First National Bank of Litchfield in 1864. The photographs show the Bank with the building to the south which was a drug store. The drug store, torn down in 1913, was replaced by the Litchfield Savings Bank and later owned by the FIrst National Bank, now Union Savings Bank.

Dates: 1840-2000

North Street #73 exterior

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 11
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Exterior views of North Street #73.

Dates: 1840-2000

North Street #73 interior

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 12
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Interior views of North Street #73.

Dates: 1840-2000

North Street #73 Judge James Gould law school

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 13
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Photograph of Gould's Law School (1798-1823) building that was on the south side of the house and later moved to West Street, no longer standing.

Dates: 1840-2000