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Architectural drawing of Painter house baluster
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2011-09-0
Scope and Contents
Architectural drawing of Painter house baluster (2011-09-0) is a measured drawing on brown paper by Edw. J. Litwin in 1961. The baluster is in the museum collection. The Painter House was built circa 1684 and moved from West Haven, Connecticut to Litchfield.
Dates:
Created: 1961; Other: Date acquired: 05/02/2011
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Architectural survey of Litchfield, Connecticut
Collection
Identifier: 2012-32-0
Scope and Contents
The Architectural Survey of Litchfield, Connecticut (2012-32-0) consists of individual survey reports on houses and buildings in Litchfield, 9 survey maps, and 8 acetate copies of George Browne's Map of Litchfield, created during the 1930s-40s (copies are availalble for study as is a key to these maps which is with the accession records). The Greater Litchfield Preservation Trust conducted the architectural survey in 1986-1987.
The Greater Litchfield Preservation Trust in a volunteer group...
Dates:
Created: 1986-87; Other: Date acquired: 2012o700
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Arethusa Farm photograph
Collection
Identifier: 00-2014-41-0
Scope and Contents
Black and white aerial photograph taken of Arethusa Farm on Webster Road, Litchfield, Conn. The view is from the south and includes farm buildings and residences.
The photograph was taken by John Carter, Winsted, Conn.
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 06/09/2015
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Armstrong family papers
Collection
Identifier: 1995-20-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Armstrong family of Washington, Conn., centering on James Armstrong (1754-1816). His wife Miriam Mallory Armstrong (1756-1851) was the daughter of Caleb Mallory and Jane Weller Mallory. On Feb. 3, 1780, a little more than four months before Miriam married Armstrong, her parents and three of their grandchildren were murdered in their home by Barnett Davenport, a crime considered to be the first incidence of multiple murder in the United States. A small group of papers regarding...
Dates:
Created: 1757-1855; Other: Date acquired: 04/10/1995
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Benedict Arnold correspondence
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2009-93-0
Scope and Contents
Two notes from Benedict Arnold to James Hayt, his Canadian fiduciary.
Dates:
Created: 1786 May-Jul
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
As Delia Is to Me
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2011-77-0
Scope and Contents
As Delia is to Me (2011-77-0) is a piece of sheet music containing three verses of the song. On the front piece of the sheet is the music and the first verse. The other verses are on the reverse.
Dates:
Created: Undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/06/2011
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Association of Litchfield for Discouraging the Use of Spirituous Liquors records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2009-94-0
Scope and Contents
A handwritten copy of the Resolution to form the Society copied 18 April 1864 from the United States Chronicle June 25, 1789, printed at Providence, Rhode Island.
Dates:
Created: 1789 Jun 25
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Adrian Atkins collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2007-04-0
Scope and Contents
One folder of brochures and other ephemera related to Litchfield area businesses and points of interest and Connecticut's tercentenary.
Dates:
Created: 1935-1982; Other: Date acquired: 11/02/2008
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Janet Gaylord Atkins collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1997-14-0
Scope and Contents
American National Red Cross certificates, World War II rationing cards, and National Grange certificates of 25 and 50 years of membership and related documents.
Dates:
Created: 1942-1983; Other: Date acquired: 04/07/1998
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Charles Atwell wool carding and cloth dressing broadside
Collection
Identifier: 00-1974-14-0
Scope and Contents
Broadside, Charles Atwell, Wool Carding and Cloth Dressing, 1974-14-0, advertises Atwell's business in Salisbury and announces to residents of neighborng towns that he will be continuing his business for the coming year. The broadside was printed in Hartford by E. Geer.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1842; Other: Date acquired: 05/03/1974
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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