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North Farms School record books
00-1975-97-29 & 31
The North Farms School Record Books Collection (1975-97-29 & 31) is organized into two items. Item one is the record book from 1844 and record book two is from 1846-1847. Please see the individual items (below) for a more detailed description unique to each item. The items can be found in one folder in Small Acquisitions.
Ethan Osborn school bill
00-2009-110-0
A bill or school account submitted by Ethan Osborn and attested as accurate by Isaac Baldwin, justice of peace, Litchfield County on 8 June 1784. It appears to be a list of students with the number of days they attended school and the charge for their attendance. One bill for nine pounds is to be paid in cash or wheat, and the second bill for 9 pounds is to paid in "any sort of grain, wool, flax, or good merchantable white pine boards."
Heman R. Osborn journal and Lillian E. Osborn poem
00-2020-06-0
Journal written by 16-year-old Heman R. Osborn, possibly containing copies of school exercies. On a separate sheet is a poem, "Jack Frost," written by his sister, Lillian E. Osborn
Pierce family correspondence
1978-39-8
Ray family papers
00-1966-01-0
Ruth Schele collection
2002-80-0
Research files relating to the history of Litchfield, Bantam, The Cotton Mill (Neville & Co.), and other local topics; transcriptions of articles from the Litchfield Enquirer; Ethel Marvin Cox's collection of Litchfield school materials; documents related to World War II rationing and Selective Service; photographs related to the Wadsworth family; and other materials.
An inventory of the papers is available.
Spring Hill School collection
1951-30-0
Spring Hill School photographs
00-2011-13-0
Barbara Nolen Strong papers
1993-101-0
The Barbara Nolen Strong papers (1993-101-0) consist of Mrs. Strong's research, notes, budget and costs, publication, and other materials related to the publication of her book, The Morris Academy: pioneer in coeducation 1790-1888, published in 1976.
Lillian Webster collection
00-1997-03-0
School copy book in geography of Everit Wright, ca. 1830s; composition book of Alice Wright, 1830; "Metropolitan Fashions," published by Butterick Publishing Co. imprinted with Mrs. L. E. Sedgwick, Litchfield, Aug 1897.