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Collection
Identifier: 00-1965-25-0
Scope and Contents
The Mary Brisbane Hollister scrapbook (1965-25-0) was complied by Mary Brisbane Hollister from 1840 - 1903. An inscription reading "Ms. M.S. Brisabne from her cousin Alex, New York 30th Oct., 1840" is in the front page, along with a hand sketch of Alex. The scrapbook mainly contains newspaper clippings from such newspapers as the Litchfield Enquirer, The Christian Union, The...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1840-1903; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1964
The Hoodoo play
00-1992-42-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1992-42-0
Scope and Contents
Florence Mayer's annotated copy of "The Hoodoo" play, 1924. Notes include roles played by various Litchfield residents.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1924; Other: Date acquired: 02/11/1993
Joseph E. Hopkins notebook
00-1956-33-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1956-33-0
Scope and Contents
The Joseph E. Hopkins notebook (1956-33-0) contains handwritten notes on the history of the district east of Northfield, Connecticut extending to the Naugatuck River. The notebook was created in 1955 by Joseph E. Hopkins. In addition to general history of the area, the notebook also contains information about the Hopkins family during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1955; Other: Date acquired: 08/10/1957
Philip P. Hubbard papers
2011-20-0
Collection
Identifier: 2011-20-0
Scope and Contents
The Philip P. Hubbard papers (2010-20-0, .21 linear feet) pertain to Philip P. Hubbard (1859-1945), a prominent Litchfield, Conn., banker who was also associated with several local businesses and organizations, and members of his family. His mother was Abby Jane Wells Hubbard (1826-1908), and the collection contains a number of deeds and other land documents from 1806-1862 regarding her father Tomlinson Wells, her grandfathers Philip Wells and Amos Smith, and other members of the Wells and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1806-1889; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012
Eben Hull deed
00-2010-312-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-312-0
Scope and Contents
Deed to George H. Westover for land in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1849 Feb 3; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/2012
John DaRoss & Sons, Inc. records
2010-375-0
Fonds
Identifier: 2010-375-0
Scope and Contents
The business records of John DaRoss & Sons, Inc., 1949-1989, document the activities of an excavation and landscaping business located in Litchfield, CT. The records includes customer accounts ledgers and cash books; work sheets, which describe projects undertaken; bills and invoices; payroll annd time records; and administrative records, such as insurance, inventory, tax, and other records.The company firm took on a wide variety of jobs in the Litchfield area, including a...
Dates:
1949-1989
Jones and Kilbourn families papers
1971-15-0
Collection
Identifier: 1971-15-0
Abstract
The Jones and Kilbourn families papers document several generations of two families who lived primarily in Litchfield, Conn., principally Eaton Jones (1729-1791), Eaton Jones (1762-1838), Charles Jones (1797-1891), George Eaton Jones (1849-1927), Mary M. Jones (1851-1930), and Eaton Jones (1897-1971). George Eaton Jones married Mary Braman (1864-1927), a granddaughter of Payne Kenyon Kilbourne (1815-1859). In addition, there are third-party papers that relate to the American Revolutionary...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1747-1959; Other: Date acquired: 03/08/1972
William Keifer collection
00-1996-19-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1996-19-0
Scope and Contents
Seven Bantam, Conn., class photographs, elementary and junior high school children, 1926-1927 and undated.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1926-1927; Other: Date acquired: 07/07/1998
Margaret Kelley collection
00-1996-20-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1996-20-0
Scope and Contents
Four publications: Souvenir Edition The Litchfield Enquirer, 1920; Bi-Centennial of the Town of Litchfield, Conn., Exercises celebrating the Litchfield Law School, the Litchfield Female Academy, 1920; Litchfield: an historic masque, 1921; Census of the United States, 1820.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820-1921; Other: Date acquired: 07/07/1998