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Dwight C. Kilbourn diary

00-1971-58-2

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Identifier: 00-1971-58-2
Scope and Contents

The Dwight C. Kilbourn diary (1971-58-2) contains daily entries for the year 1885. Commonly found are notations about the weather, Mr. Kilbourn's daily activities and monetary transactions. This item is housed in 3A Box 24.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1885; Other: Date acquired: 10/07/1972

Dwight C. Kilbourn letter

00-1986-01-0

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Identifier: 00-1986-01-0
Scope and Contents

Dwight C. Kilbourn writes to Mr. Kingsbury about a visit and about Kilbourn's lack of knowledge about the Headquarters section of Litchfield.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1910 Aug 15; Other: Date acquired: 07/01/1986

Sarah M. Hopkins Kilbourn diary

00-1971-58-1

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Identifier: 00-1971-58-1
Scope and Contents

The Sarah M. Hopkins Kilbourn diary (1971-58-1) chronicles the daily life of Sarah Kilbourn for a portion of the year 1888. Her brief entries mainly recount her personal activities for the day, the weather, and sometimes the activities of her husband Dwight C. Kilbourn. Of particular interest are her entries from March 11 - March 15 during the Connecticut blizzard of 1888. Entries in the diary end on the date March 21. Item is currently house in 3A Box 24.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1888; Other: Date acquired: 10/07/1972

Elizabeth Cone Kilbourne scrapbook

1996-24-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-24-0
Scope and Contents Scrapbook labeled "Mrs. Elizabeth Kilbourn" on the cover containing news clippings chiefly concerning her husband Payne Kenyon Kilbourne and numerous members of the Kilbourn family. Some of the clippings are Payne's articles and poetry. Hand-written poems by Payne are loose in the scrapbook, as are family photographs, their daughter Julia's writing book, drawings, engravings, correspondence, and advertising cards and other ephemera. There is also a draft of articles and a list of members...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1840s-1894; Other: Date acquired: 11/07/1996

Harriet Kilbourne diaries

00-1922-39-0

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Identifier: 00-1922-39-0
Scope and Contents

The Harriet Kilbourne diaries (1922-39-0) consists of two diaries handwritten by Harriet Kilbourne. The two items chronicle the daily life of Mrs. Kilbourne, and frequent topics include the weather, who came to call, and who she sent and received letters and notes from. The second volume (April 27, 1908 - October 5, 1812) contains a short list of "Monthly Bills and Checks Sent" written on the inside of the back cover. Items are currently housed in 3A Box 3.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1904-1912; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1921

Kirby family collection

00-2010-193-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-193-0
Scope and Contents

A newspaper obituary of Col. Edmund Kirby (1794-1849), who enlisted in the army at the age of 18 and fought in the War of 1812, the Black Hawk, Creek and Seminole Wars and the Mexican War. He was chief of the Pay Department during the Mexican War and died as a result of deteriorating health during the war. A manuscript, "A chronicle of the Marvin-Kirby house from an address read by Miss Wells at Litchfield, Conn., 21 Aug 1879."

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1849-1879

Ladies Benevolent Society of Northfield secretary's books and Soldier's Aid Association minutes

00-1920-28-0

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Identifier: 00-1920-28-0
Scope and Contents One book labeled "Ladies' Benevolent Society Secretary's Book, Vol. I, 1842-1865" and "Soldiers' Aid Association 1861-1865"; one book labeled "Ladies' Benevolent Society Secretary's Book, Vol. II, 1865-1886"; transcript of the two books. The first book includes records of the Ladies’ Benevolent Society from 1842-1859. The women who were the officers of the LBS were also the founding officers of the Soldier’s Aid Association when it began in 1861, and they continued using the same notebook...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1842-1886; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1920

H. Bertram Lewis letters

00-1951-27-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1951-27-0
Abstract

Two letters to John H. Hubbard regarding Indian trails in Litchfield, Conn.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1918

Mary Ann Lewis papers

1913-30-0

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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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1811-1895

Lilac Hedges Collection

2011-08-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-08-0
Scope and Contents The Lilac Hedges Collection (2011-08-0) is a collection of greeting cards, original artwork, and other items pertaining to the former Lilac Hedges greeting card company of Litchfield, Connecticut. The card company was founded by Ralph P. Hinchman III, and was based in two buildings in Litchfield, a house and a barn, that originally belonged to the historic Echo Farms. The property was renamed “Lilac Hedges” by Ralph P. Hinchman III’s relatives, and the company was named after the property....
Dates: Other: Date acquired: 02/06/2011

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Adams, Charles, 1805-1883 3
Buell family 3
Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933 3
First National Bank of Litchfield 3
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Kilbourn, Dwight C. (Dwight Canfield), 1837-1914 3
Litchfield Historic District Commission 3
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 3
Spring Hill School (Litchfield, Conn.) (1926-1939) 3
Webster family 3
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Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution. Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter 2
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Kilbourne, Payne Kenyon, 1815-1859 2
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Lilac Hedges (Firm) 2
Litchfield (Conn.). Borough 2
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Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 2
My Country Society 2
National Register of Historic Places 2
Plant, David, 1783-1851 2
Seherr-Thoss, Sonia P., 1919-2006 2
Seymour family 2
Silliman, Gold Selleck, 1777-1868 2
Smith family 2
Stoddard family 2
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 2
Weir's Motor Sales (Litchfield, Conn.) 2
Wessells, Ashbel, 1771-1853 2
Westover, George H. 2
Woodruff, James Parsons, 1868-1931 2
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Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
Adenaw family 1
Aerotherm Corporation 1
Alexander, Bill 1
Allen, Maria R. 1
Alsop family 1
American Home Missionary Society 1
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American Revolution Bicentennial Commission of Litchfield 1
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Andrews, Charles Bartlett, 1836-1902 1
Atkins, Adrian 1
Babbitt, Eleanor, 1898-1994 1
Bacon, Asa 1
Bacon, Leonard Woolsey, 1830-1907 1
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Baldwin, James, 1758-1843 1
Baldwin, Phineas 1
Bard, Samuel, 1742-1821 1
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Bassett, Lyman, 1827-1901 1
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Beach, Louisa Webster, 1861-1951 1
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 1
Beach, Miles, 1743-1828 1
Beach, Milo D., 1861-1959 1
Beach, Virginia H. 1
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Beckwith, Josiah Gale, 1838-1911 1
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