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Sonia P. Seherr-Thoss papers

2006-34-0

 Fonds
Identifier: 2006-34-0
Scope and Contents The papers of Sonia P. Seherr-Thoss (1919-2006), writer, photographer, dairy farmer, philanthropist, and long-time Litchfield, Conn., resident. The majority of the papers document the foreign travels she made with her husband Hans Christoph Seherr-Thoss (1912-1992) and family members and friends to Europe, Russia, Afghanistan, Turkey, Iran, India, China, Japan, Africa, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, the Galapagos Islands, and other places. The papers also relate to her involvement in...
Dates: 1920-2006

Seymour family papers

1949-37-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1949-37-0
Scope and Contents The papers of the Seymour family of Litchfield, Conn. Principal figures are Maj. Moses Seymour (1742-1826); two of his sons, Ozias Seymour (1776-1851), and Epaphroditus Seymour (1783-1854); and Ozias Seymour's son, Origen Storrs Seymour (1804-1881). A number of other members of the Seymour family and its relatives, in particular, members of the Storrs family of Mansfield, Conn., and Woodruff family of Litchfield, are also represented. The papers include correspondence, business records,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1777-1923; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1948

Arthur Shaw collection

2010-163-0

 Collection
Identifier: 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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1856-1970

Elisha Sill family papers

1997-24-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-24-0
Scope and Contents The papers of Dr. Elisha Sill (1730-1808) of Goshen, Conn., consist of his diary and account book, 1771-1783, and his copy of a 1776 letter to Col. Oliver Wolcott in which he asked to be relieved of service. The collection also includes two 1774 letters from committees of correspondence and papers related to Dr. Sill's son Elisha Eaton Sill (1774-1812) and grandson William Eaton Sill (1806-1888). After graduating from Yale College in 1754, Dr. Sill settled in Goshen, Conn. and eastablished...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1771-1825; Other: Date acquired: 02/08/1999

Webster Family Papers

2017-11-0

 Fonds
Identifier: 2017-11-0
Abstract

The Webster family papers include Arethusa Farm records, ledgers, calendars, and postcards; documentation of a 1952 transcontinental trip to Alaska; and Litchfield photos and ephemera. Most of the family papers are from the 1870s through the 1920s.

Dates: 1867-1998

Wolcott family collection

1906-04-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1906-04-0
Abstract Correspondence chiefly between Frederick Wolcott (1767-1837), his wife Elizabeth (Betsey) Huntington  Wolcott (1774-1812), his brother Oliver Wolcott (1760-1833) who served as Secretary of the Treasury and Governor of Connecticut, and Jabez W. Huntington (1788-1847) who served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut.  Topics include domestic news, local, state, regional and national politics, business affairs, church activities, trade with China and the merchant vessel Trident, raising merino...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1740-1844; Other: Majority of material found within 1790-1837; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1906

Woodruff family collection

1953-02-2-8

 Collection
Identifier: 1953-02-2-8
Abstract

The Woodruff Collection primarily documents the personal life and professional career of George Catlin Woodruff, who not only practiced law for several decades in Litchfield but also served as Litchfield's postmaster and held elected positions both locally and in the United States Congress.  

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1779-1966; Other: Majority of material found within 1815-1919; Other: Date acquired: 11/03/1954

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Merchants -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 4
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 4
Invitations 3
Lawyers -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 3
Litchfield (Conn.) - History 3
Manuscripts 3
Poems 3
Receipts 3
Recipes 3
Business enterprises -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 2
China -- Commerce 2
Commonplace books 2
Connecticut--Politics and government 2
Dairy farming -- Connecticut 2
Drawings 2
Goshen (Conn.) 2
Land surveys 2
Litchfield (Conn.) -- History 2
Maps 2
Military records 2
Minutes 2
Rewards of merit 2
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783. 2
United States--Politics and government--1783-1865 2
Afghanistan -- Description and travel 1
African Americans 1
African Americans -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
Alaska -- Description and travel 1
Banks and banking -- United States 1
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Islamic decoration and ornament -- Middle East 1
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Medicine 1
Medicine--United States--History--18th century 1
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Military pensions -- United States -- Revolution, 1775-1783 1
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Norwich (Conn.) 1
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Petitions for bankruptcy 1
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Deming family 2
Deming, Julius, 1755-1838 2
Litchfield Female Academy (Conn.) 2
Litchfield Law School 2
Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 2
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Seymour family 2
Webster family 2
Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797 2
Allen family 1
Alsop family 1
Beach family 1
Beach, Louisa Webster, 1861-1951 1
Beach, Milo D., 1861-1959 1
Beckwith family 1
Beckwith, Josiah Gale, 1803-1871 1
Beckwith, Josiah Gale, 1838-1911 1
Beckwith, Sutherland Alsop, 1892-1986 1
Brace, John Pierce, 1793-1872 1
Brown family 1
Brown, Solyman, 1790-1876 1
Caldwell, Edith E., 1885-1968 1
Champion family 1
Champion, Henry, 1751-1836 1
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 1
Connecticut. National Guard 1
Coopernail, George, 1876-1964 1
Crane family 1
Deming, Dudley B. (Dudley Brainard), 1874-1946 1
Dickinson family 1
Dickinson, Bessie Rachel Beach, 1893-1976 1
Dickinson, Leonard, 1895-1946 1
Dowd family 1
Elkins, Leonard 1
Freeman, Hannah Huntington Wolcott, 1803-1838 1
Granniss family 1
Guion family 1
Guion, Amelia Hamilton McAllister, 1877-1962 1
Guion, George, 1870-1962 1
Guion, Hobart, 1869-1950 1
Huntington, Jabez Williams, 1788-1847 1
Litchfield Creamery (Litchfield, Conn.) 1
Litchfield Historical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 1
Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 1
New Jerusalem Church 1
Osborn family 1
Perkins family 1
Phelps family 1
Phelps, Ethel L. (Ethel Lowerre), 1888-1969 1
Phelps, Harriet F. 1
Phelps, Lucy Fassett Robinson Benjamin, 1822-1901 1
Phelps, Winthrop Henry, 1818-1885 1
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 1
Quincy family 1
Quincy, Mary Perkins, 1866-1921 1
Rankin, Laura Maria Wolcott, 1811-1887 1
Rice, Betsy Dickinson Dinan 1
Rockhill, Edith Howell Perkins, 1870-1946 1
Ryan family 1
Ryan, Agatha, 1900-1986 1
Ryan, Thomas, 1872-1933 1
Seherr-Thoss, Hans Christoph, 1912-1992 1
Seherr-Thoss, Sonia P., 1919-2006 1
Seymour, Epaphroditus, 1783-1854 1
Seymour, Henry, 1780-1837 1
Seymour, Horatio, 1778-1857 1
Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886 1
Seymour, Lucy Morris Woodruff, 1807-1894 1
Seymour, Mary H. (Mary Harrison), 1835-1913 1
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 1
Seymour, Origen Storrs, 1804-1881 1
Seymour, Ozias, 1776-1851 1
Shaw, Arthur 1
Sill family 1
Sill, Elisha, 1730-1808 1
Silliman, Gold Selleck, 1777-1868 1
Stoddard family 1
Storrs family 1
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 1
Thielens family 1
United States. Army. Connecticut Artillery Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865) 1
Vanderpoel, Emily Noyes, 1842-1939 1
White, Alain Campbell, 1880-1951 1
Wolcott, Betsey Huntington, 1774-1812 1
Wolcott, Frederick, 1767-1837 1
Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 1
Woodruff family 1
Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885 1
Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 1
Woodruff, Henrietta Sophronia Seymour, 1806-1892 1
Woodruff, James Parsons, 1868-1931 1
Woodruff, Lewis B. (Lewis Bartholomew), 1809-1875 1
Woodruff, Morris, 1777-1840 1
Woodruff, Reuben M., 1811-1849 1
Yale College (1718-1887) 1
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