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Gould family papers
1931-08-0
Collection
Identifier: 1931-08-0
Scope and Contents
Small collection of correspondence between members of several generations of the Gould and Dubois families. Includes some genealogical notes.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1799-1923
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
George Glen Gould and Florence Holden Gould papers
1955-03-0
Collection
Identifier: 1955-03-0
Scope and Contents
The George Glen Gould and Florence Holden Gould papers (1955-03-0, 1.25 linear feet) document the activities of a New York City couple whose activities centered around their appreciation of period furniture, silks, rugs, and other interior design topics. The collection also includes genealogical information related to several descendents of Judge James Gould of Litchfield, Conn. The papers include correspondence, drafts and published versions of articles, photographs, research files, and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1777-1957; Other: Date acquired: 03/06/1955
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
James Gould letter
00-2010-10-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-10-0
Scope and Contents
Letter from James Gould, dated Litchfield May 7, 1814 to Mr. Smith concerning distribution of a bonus by the Hartford Bank Committee.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1814 May 7
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Grand Army of the Republic, Seth F. Plumb Post No. 80 records
1918-39-0
Collection
Identifier: 1918-39-0
Scope and Contents
The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), Seth F. Plumb Post No. 80 records document the Litchfield, Conn., post, which was active from 1886 to 1918. The collection consists of circular letters, minutes, receipts, correspondence, adjutant's reports, membership applications, constitution and by-laws, and ephemera. Includes 1891-1892 receipt book with stubs for dues paid, etc. by members name and amount paid.
Minute book Jan 1, 1887 to Jan 1, 1893 and Minute book Jan 1, 1893 to Aug 1918 are...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1886-1918; Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1918
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Grant family papers
1914-15-0
Collection
Identifier: 1914-15-0
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the Grant family of Litchfield, including Hannah Grant (1785-1871) and her children Charles William (1810-1881), David McNeil (1812-1885), Harriet Lucretia (1814-1892), and John Mason (1817-1878). The collection is mostly comprised of family correspondance, but also includes various school lessons and papers, family account records, and real estate records.
Hannah (McNeil) Grant was the widow of Charles Grant (1782-1821), who died in 1821. Hannah and their four children...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1817-1869; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1897
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Henry B. Graves papers
00-1971-43-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1971-43-0
Scope and Contents
Three account books , notes, and correspondence related to the law practice of Henry B. Graves of Litchfield, Conn. The account books are currently stored in 3B Box 21.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1843-1883; Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1971
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Correspondence and notes regarding the Griswold family
00-2010-180-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-180-0
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and notes regarding the Griswold family, primarily centered on ancestors in England. Correspondence is addressed to Edward Elbridge Salisbury and Evelyn McCurdy Salisbury.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1875-1886
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Guild and Stevens families papers
00-1971-46-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1971-46-0
Scope and Contents
Photographs, correspondence, and other items related to the Guild family of Milton, Litchfield, Conn., and the Stevens family of Bethlehem, Conn. Some papers also relate to the Lindley family of Ansonia, Conn. Primary correspondents include Penfield Guild (1832-1901), his sister Mary Guild Stevens (1816- ), and her husband James Stevens (1812- ).
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1834-1860; Other: Date acquired: 07/10/1971
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Guion family papers
2004-43-0
Collection
Identifier: 2004-43-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Guion family of Litchfield. Brothers Hobart Guion (1869-1950) and George Guion (1870-1962) married sisters Harriet Cutler McAllister (1880-1977) and Amelia Hamilton McAllister (1877-1962), respectively. The McAllister sisters were the nieces of New York social arbiter Samuel Ward McAllister, who coined the term "the 400" to describe, in his opinion, the elite New York society members who mattered. Items include photographs of family members and subjects in and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1870-1977; Other: Date acquired: 07/12/2006
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Hack and Eraclito collection
1981-09-0
Collection
Identifier: 1981-09-0
Scope and Contents
The Hack and Eraclito collection consists of papers which relate to the former Westleigh Inn of Litchfield, Conn., owned by Joseph J. Hack, Jr., Daniel J. Hack, and Frank Eraclito. The inn was in operation from 1946 until it was sold in 1973. The collection consists of incorporation, subscriber, and stock records; menus; advertisements, ad mattes, and news clippings; photographs of building interiors, exteriors, the owners and their families, and the staff; menus; thank you notes and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1945-1972; Other: Date acquired: 02/06/1981
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society