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Litchfield (Conn.) -- Social life and customs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Push, or a Fiver's Busy Day, 1969

 File — Box 8, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents

A poem "Push, or A. Fiver's Busy Day; a romance of Litchfield, Connecticut" by I.S. Browne, written about 1910 (original) and copies reproduced and distributed by The First National Bank of Litchfield on the occasion of the 250th Anniversary of the Town of Litchfield, July 3-6, 1969.

Dates: 1969

Recreation, 1884?

 File — Box 8, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents

Recreation in Litchfield various documents. See also Entertainment. Poster - Armory Hall Skating Rink. E.E. Wright, manager. Potato race; a pair of skates to the winner. January 15, 1884. Enquirer Print.

Dates: 1884?

Seth F. Plumb Post No. 80 G.A.R., 1886-1911

 File — Box 9, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Seth F. Plumb Post No. 80 souvenir programs, rosters of members, by-laws. Poem "Mustered out" by S.M. Griswold of Seth F. Plumb Post, G.A.R.

Dates: 1886-1911

The Sanctum, 1910-1952

 File — Box 9, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

The Sanctum miscellaneous documents. lists of members, constitution, history.

Dates: 1910-1952

The Sanctum, 1910-2006

 File — Box 9, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

The Sanctum miscellaneous documents. lists of members, constitution, history. Bill of fare for Centennial Dinner, Feb. 16, 2006 [acc.# 2006-23-0]

Dates: 1910-2006

Visiting cards, about 1850-1930

 File — Box 10, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Visiting cards, or calling cards, mostly from Litchfield residents. Most of the collection comes from cards left at the home of Mrs. Ludlow Bull.

Dates: about 1850-1930