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Litchfield War Records Committee records

2011-15-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-15-0
Scope and Contents The Litchfield War Records Committee records (2011-15-0, 1.88 linear feet) document men and women who served in the armed forces and auxiliary groups from Litchfield, Conn., during World War II. The papers consist of questionaires, photographs, minutes, notes, subject files, correspondence, and ephemera. The largest group of papers are returned questionnaires that list the service person's name, address, date of birth, next of kin, service dates and places, promotions, date and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1940-1946; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012

Muriel Hopkins McLauchlin collection of papers related to the Hopkins family

00-2010-186-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-186-0
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, genealogies, notes, and genealogical tables regarding the Hopkins family gathered by Muriel Hopkins McLauchlin probably for the publication of her booklet, "The Hopkins Family: Litchfield and Northfield." The documents also relate to the Hill and Alfred families.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1920s-1981

Harlan G. Mendenhall papers

2011-21-0

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Identifier: 2011-21-0
Scope and Contents The Harlan G. Mendenhall papers (2011-21-0, .43 linear feet) consist of correspondence and historical and biographical notes assembled by Mendenhall for use in writing a history of Litchfield. The collection also includes an Oct. 3, 1839, letter from the Committee of the Chapel Street Congregational Church inviting John Colton to become pastor and an Apr. 1846 unsigned letter to Horace Greely of The New York Tribune regarding the next president of Yale...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1839-1933; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012

Ray family papers

00-1966-01-0

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Identifier: 00-1966-01-0
Scope and Contents The Ray Family papers (1966-01-0) contain correspondence, drawings, school papers, and a newspaper clipping relating to the family of Addie Wadhams Stevens Ray (1846-1918). Other family members represented in the papers include her mother Jane Wadhams Stevens (1815-1862), grandmother Phoebe Collins Wadhams (1773-1867), cousin Alida Collins Benson (1834- ), and uncle Edward R. Stevens. Addie Wadhams Stevens Ray was the daughter of Henry Ward and Jane Wadhams Stevens. They resided in...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1855-1886; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1966

Register of Revolutionary Soliders and Patriots buried in Litchfield County research papers

2011-19-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-19-0
Scope and Contents

The Register of Revolutionary Soliders and Patriots buried in Litchfield County research papers (2011-19-0, .83 linear feet) consists of research, surveys, lists, and other materials used to produce the 1976 book, Register of Revolutionary Soliders and Patriots buried in Litchfield County, compiled by Joyce Mackenzie Cropsey and published by the Daughters of the American Revolution, Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1976; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012

Margaret Swartwout Sanford papers

00-1973-31-0

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Identifier: 00-1973-31-0
Scope and Contents

Papers related to the genealogy of Margaret Swartwout Sanford of Litchfield, Conn., including her D.A.R. application materials, her eulogy by Howard Frederic Dunn and David Fyodor Gurniak of St. Michael's Church, obituaries of her grandfather Rollin Sanford (1806-1879), news clippings related to members of the Swartwout family, and other documents.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1879-1966; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1973

Sonia P. Seherr-Thoss papers

2006-34-0

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Identifier: 2006-34-0
Scope and Contents The papers of Sonia P. Seherr-Thoss (1919-2006), writer, photographer, dairy farmer, philanthropist, and long-time Litchfield, Conn., resident. The majority of the papers document the foreign travels she made with her husband Hans Christoph Seherr-Thoss (1912-1992) and family members and friends to Europe, Russia, Afghanistan, Turkey, Iran, India, China, Japan, Africa, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, the Galapagos Islands, and other places. The papers also relate to her involvement in...
Dates: 1920-2006

Slosson family papers

00-1979-30-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1979-30-0
Scope and Contents

Papers related to the history of the Nathaniel Slosson homestead in Kent, Conn.; a photograph and drawing of the house; genealogical information about the Slosson family; and a cabinet card of an unidentified man.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1896-1918; Other: Date acquired: 07/06/1980

Caroline Stoddard Newcomer papers

00-1953-27-0

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Identifier: 00-1953-27-0
Scope and Contents Caroline Stoddard Newcomer papers (1953-27-0), Correspondence, family data sheets, a photograph, and other items related to the genealogy of Caroline Stoddard Newcomer. Born in Litchfield, Conn., in 1852, she and her extended family moved to Tama County, Iowa, in 1854. The papers primarily document the children of Caroline's great-grandfather Gideon Stoddard (1768-1846) of Litchfield. Among the primary family members represented are Whitman Stoddard (1790-1867), Jesse Stoddard (1792- ),...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1862-1952; Other: Date acquired: 12/03/1953

Thompson Family Papers

1929-01-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1929-01-0
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1786-1929; Majority of material found within 1802-1929

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Bull, F. Kingsbury (Frederick Kingsbury), 1884-1968 1
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Catlin, Alfred, 1820-1887 1
Catlin, Exene, 1839- 1
Catlin, Hannah Bull, 1777-1857 1
Catlin, Luman, 1767-1852 1
Catlin, Luman, 1804- 1
Catlin, Mary Lucretia, 1839- 1
Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution. Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter 1
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Cropsey, Joyce Mackenzie 1
Dunn, Howard Frederic 1
Elkins, Leonard 1
Georgia Penitentiary 1
Gould family 1
Gould, E. Sherman (Edward Sherman), 1837-1905 1
Gould, Evelyn Fisk 1
Gould, Florence Holden 1
Gould, G. Glen (George Glen) 1
Grimes, William, 1784-1865 1
Guion family 1
Guion, Amelia Hamilton McAllister, 1877-1962 1
Guion, George, 1870-1962 1
Guion, Hobart, 1869-1950 1
Gurniak, David Fyodor 1
Healy, Anson W. 1
Hempstead, George Benjamin 1
Hill family 1
Hollister, G. H. (Gideon Hiram), 1817-1881 1
Holme family 1
Hopkins family 1
Jones family 1
Joy family 1
Joy, Jane Ellen 1
Joy, Lewis Beers 1
Kilborn, Aaron, 1798-1876 1
Kilbourn, Dwight C. (Dwight Canfield), 1837-1914 1
Kilbourn, Eliada, 1809-1883 1
Kilbourne, Payne Kenyon, 1815-1859 1
Laverack, Belle Radcliffe, 1872-1935 1
Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 1
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Maher, Patrick 1
Mason, E. Porter 1
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McCall, Benjamin, 1806-1895 1
McCall, Caroline Culver, 1801-1848 1
McLauchlin, Muriel Hopkins 1
Mendenhall, Harlan G. (Harlan George), 1851-1940 1
New Jerusalem Church 1
New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company 1
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Osborn, Eliada Goodwin 1
Plumb, Seth F., 1836-1864 1
Potter, George Wilson 1
Ray family 1
Ray, Addie Wadhams Stevens, 1846-1918 1
Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 1
Sanford family 1
Sanford, Margaret Swartwout, 1881-1966 1
Sanford, Rollin, 1806-1879 1
Seherr-Thoss, Hans Christoph, 1912-1992 1
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Sheldon family 1
Sheldon, Daniel, 1750-1840 1
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Stevens, Edward R. 1
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Stoddard, Whitman, 1790-1867 1
Stoddard, William, 1804-1884 1
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Strong, Jedediah, 1738-1802 1
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