Dairy farming
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Farms, Butternut Brook, 1956
Brochure for Jerseys owned by Mr. & Mrs. H.C. Seherr-Thoss, 1957, and photo reproductions. [acc.# 2003-11-0]
Farms, Echo Farm, 1878-1905
Jerseys auction sale at Charter Oak Park Hartford, 1881. Printed letter from W. Deming, N.D., Medical Inspector Echo Farm Company concerning the rules to assure the best milk product. "A New England dairy and stock farm". From Harper's New Monthly Magazine Octoer 1878, vol. LVII, No. CCCXLL. Invitation to see a new milk machine at Bantam, Jan. 14, 1905. Label from a half pint of cream. Receipted bill to Mr. J.G. Beckwith for milk and butter. June 30, 1885.
Thompson Family Papers
1929-01-0
The personal papers of the Thompson family (1929-01-0, 3 linear feet) consists of correspondence, notes, personal manuscripts and newspaper publications of various writings of Esther H. Thompson on various topics pertaining to the history of Litchfield, including her childhood recollections of troops mustering for the Civil War on the town green.