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Seven Bantam, Conn., class photographs, elementary and junior high school children, 1926-1927 and undated.

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Advertising brochure for Lakeview Hall, a school for girls in Litchfield, Conn. for school year 1889-1890.

Scope and Contents The Litchfield 2nd School District minute book (1983-08-0) contains meeting minutes for the years 1858 through 1879. The minutes in the volume record the activities of the annual meeting for each year. Topics such as repairing the school house and hiring a female teacher are seen early on in the book. "Register of 2nd School District Litchfield" is recorded in the front cover. It is also referred to as the Chestnut Hill School District in some of the annual meeting minutes. The item is...

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The minute book for Litchfield 14th school district (1982-25-0) contains meeting minutes from Oct. 16, 1828 to Sept. 1879 with election of officers, accounts, laying school tax, hiring teachers, determination of school sessions, building a new school in 1866, and other business. The school was known as South Plains School. Currently housed in 3A Box 30.

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Litchfield Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies. Advertisement. Miss E. Taylor, principal, Miss V. Tilden, of Baltimore, Md., assistant. undated.

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Catalogues, newsletters, class of 1931 50th reunion, "Historical Luncheon Recipes," "Literary Corner"

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Graduation exercise programs and invitations for 1905, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1920, 1924-1928, 1936, 1939, 1953, 1957

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Issues of "Litchfield Breezes" for December 1908 and June 1909

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Scrapbook regarding the reunion of Litchfield High School graduates held on Aug. 27, 1988. Also contains This Is Litchfield by Frank B. Eraclito and Joseph J. Hack Jr., 1953; The Memory Book, 1988; and Litchfield High School class of 1951 50th reunion booklet, Sep. 15, 2001.

Abstract

The Litchfield Historical Society photograph collection is an artifical collection brought together by staff that contains photographs that primarily were part of the vertical files collection. They are arranged into three series by format: Series 1. Prints; Series 2. Daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes; and Series 3. Glass plates. The content of the prints and glass plates are categorized in this finding aid by subject; the physical objects are arranged by accession.