Invitations
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Grand military ball of the officers of the 2nd Connecticut Artillery invitation
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 00-1951-26-0
Scope and Contents
Invitation to a ball to be held on Sep. 15, 1865, at the Clarke House, Winsted, Conn.
Dates:
Created: 1865; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1951
Babbitt family papers
Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2
Identifier: 1994-15-0
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the Babbit family, including Eleanor Babbitt (1898-1994) and Col. Samuel H. Fisher (1867-1957). Col. Fisher's daughter Margaret Crossette Fisher married Eleanor Babbitt's brother Theodore Babbitt on June 17, 1922, in Litchfield. The papers include photographs and documents pertaining to Sheldon Tavern; drawings, invitations, etc. from Lilac Hedges; legal documents; birth and marriage certificates; family photographs; papers pertaining to Eleanor Babbitt and the Aircraft...
Dates:
Created: 1895-1972; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1994
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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Babbitt family papers
Frances Ives Barber papers
Collection
Identifier: 2009-12-0
Scope and Contents
The Frances Ives Barber papers consists of numerous greeting cards, wedding invitations, calling cards, post cards and other ephemera. There are six scrapbooks and many loose cards. A variety of holidays and occasions are represented: Christmas, Easter, get well, birthday, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, anniversary, and others. A small collection of post cards, primarily from Europe, were apparently given to her from several residents of Litchfield, including Cleveland Fuessenich and Bernice...
Dates:
Created: 1905-1982; Other: Date acquired: 03/06/2010
Colvocoresses family papers
Collection
Identifier: 1996-16-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Colvocoresses family, consisting of correspondence; genealogical materials; clippings; advertisements and other materials related to local businesses; memoirs of Alden P. Colvocoresses; records relating to the Connecticut Home Guard (1917) and Litchfield Light Horse (1957); speeches of Adm. George P. Colvocoresses (1916-1925); cutout letters that spell "Colvocoresses"; Christmas cards; and news clippings, notes, photographs relating to the Champlin family; notes on Alexander...
Dates:
Created: 1861-1996; Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1996
Deming, Perkins, and Quincy families papers
Collection
Identifier: 1950-01-0
Scope and Contents
The Deming, Perkins, and Quincy Families Papers document members of several prominent families who lived in the town of Litchfield, Conn. In the late eighteenth century, the patriarchs of each family earned wealth through their activities as merchants, traders, and investors, enabling them and many of the members of the next generations to live lives free from financial concern, if not outright luxury. The papers consist largely of correspondence, and also include collections of financial and...
Dates:
Created: 1762-1950; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1921
Mary Holley Doremus Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 00-2001-12-0
Scope and Contents
Invitation to the 50th wedding anniversary of Reverend and Mrs. Storrs O. Seymour, June 20, 1911. Envelope is addressed Cecil S. Baker, Lillian Holley Baker, Frank Holley, and Irving Holley.
Dates:
Created: 1911; Other: Date acquired: 01/06/2002
Miss Frisbie invitation
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 00-1937-10-0
Scope and Contents
An invitation to Miss Frisbie, written on the back of a Henry Hart Exportation playing card, from W.H. Harrison, E. Harrison, and E.B. Woodruff. Dated at Litchfield South Farms, Miss Frisbie's company is respectfully solicited at Col. E. [Judd?]s Ball Room. Miss Frisbie may be Hannah Frisbie who was born in Litchfield, CT in 1802.
Dates:
Created: 1818 Sep 12; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1936
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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Miss Frisbie invitation
Mary Ann Lewis papers
Collection
Identifier: 1913-30-0
Scope and Contents
The Luke Lewis family moved to Litchfield, Conn. in 1811 and lived in a house at #7 East Street in the center of town. Mr. Luke Lewis operated a store on the property and his four daughters all attended the Litchfield Female Academy at various times from 1812-1821. The majority of the collection consists of invitations and replies from members of Litchfield families, Litchfield Female Academy students, and Litchfield Law School students.
Dates:
Created: 1811-1895
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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Mary Ann Lewis papers
Litchfield Education Association and Board of Education program and invitation
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 00-2002-30-0
Scope and Contents
Invitation and program to retirement dinner, 2000 May 24.
Dates:
Created: 2000 May 24; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2002
Needle and Bobbin Club of Litchfield records
Collection
Identifier: 1920-01-0
Scope and Contents
Needle and bobbin club of Litchfield records 1920-01-0 (4 boxes). The Needle and Bobbin Club of Litchfield was started as an auxillary club branching from the original Club located in New York. Mary Perkins Quincy began the Club with permission from the New York headquarters. Members were invited and/or accepted into the club based on a profound interest and knowledge of lace and other products of the bobbin. Meetings were held often, and the club accepted many donations and gave several prizes...
Dates:
Created: 1915-1932; Other: Majority of material found in 1919-1924; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1920