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Architectural drawing of Painter house baluster

00-2011-09-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-09-0
Scope and Contents

Architectural drawing of Painter house baluster (2011-09-0) is a measured drawing on brown paper by Edw. J. Litwin in 1961.  The baluster is in the museum collection.  The Painter House was built circa 1684 and moved from West Haven, Connecticut to Litchfield.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1961; Other: Date acquired: 05/02/2011

Architectural survey of Litchfield, Connecticut

2012-32-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-32-0
Abstract The Architectural Survey of Litchfield, Connecticut (2012-32-0) consists of individual survey reports on houses and buildings in Litchfield, 9 survey maps, and 8 acetate copies of George Browne's Map of Litchfield, created during the 1930s-40s (copies are availalble for study as is a key to these maps which is with the accession records). The Greater Litchfield Preservation Trust conducted the architectural survey in 1986-1987. The Greater Litchfield Preservation Trust in a volunteer group...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1986 - 1987

Arethusa Farm photograph

00-2014-41-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2014-41-0
Abstract

Black and white aerial photograph taken of Arethusa Farm on Webster Road, Litchfield, Conn. The view is from the south and includes farm buildings and residences. The photograph was taken by John Carter, Winsted, Conn.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 06/09/2015; unknown

Armstrong family papers

1995-20-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1995-20-0
Scope and Contents The papers of the Armstrong family of Washington, Conn., centering on James Armstrong (1754-1816). His wife Miriam Mallory Armstrong (1756-1851) was the daughter of Caleb Mallory and Jane Weller Mallory. On Feb. 3, 1780, a little more than four months before Miriam married Armstrong, her parents and three of their grandchildren were murdered in their home by Barnett Davenport, a crime considered to be the first incidence of multiple murder in the United States. A small group of papers...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1757-1855; Other: Date acquired: 04/10/1995

Benedict Arnold correspondence

00-2009-93-0

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Identifier: 00-2009-93-0
Abstract

Two notes from Benedict Arnold to James Hayt, his Canadian fiduciary.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1786 May-Jul

As Delia Is to Me

00-2011-77-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-77-0
Abstract

"As Delia is to Me" (2011-77-0) is a piece of sheet music containing three verses of the song. On the front piece of the sheet is the music and the first verse. The other verses are on the reverse.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: Undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/06/2011

The Assassination of Lincoln manuscript

00-1955-36-0

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Identifier: 00-1955-36-0
Scope and Contents

The Assassination of Lincoln manuscript (1955-36-0) is a bound typescript manuscript titled "The Assassination of Lincoln." The manuscript is undated and the author unknown.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated; Other: Date acquired: 03/06/1955

Association of Litchfield for Discouraging the Use of Spirituous Liquors records

00-2009-94-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-94-0
Abstract

A handwritten copy of the Resolution to form the Society copied 18 April 1864 from the United States Chronicle June 25, 1789, printed at Providence, Rhode Island.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1789 Jun 25

Adrian Atkins collection

00-2007-04-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2007-04-0
Abstract

One folder of brochures and other ephemera related to Litchfield area businesses and points of interest and Connecticut's tercentenary.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1935-1982; Other: Date acquired: 11/02/2008

Janet Gaylord Atkins collection

00-1997-14-0-2022-42-0

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Identifier: 00-1997-14-0-2022-42-0
Scope and Contents

American National Red Cross certificates, World War II rationing cards, and National Grange certificates of 25 and 50 years of membership and related documents. 2022 accrual includes photographs and clippings of Atkin's childhood on Baldwin Hill Rd. in Litchfield.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1942-1983; Other: Date acquired: 04/07/1998

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Connecticut. Treasury Department 9
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Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 9
Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797 8
First National Bank of Litchfield 7
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 7
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 6
First Congregational Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 6
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 6
Adams, Charles, 1805-1883 5
Gould, James, 1770-1838 5
Hinchman, Ralph P. 5
Kilbourn, Dwight C. (Dwight Canfield), 1837-1914 5
Litchfield Summer Theatre (Litchfield, Conn.) 5
Shepaug Railroad 5
Spring Hill School (Litchfield, Conn.) (1926-1939) 5
Stoddard family 5
United States. Army. Connecticut Artillery Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865) 5
United States. Department of the Treasury 5
White, Alain Campbell, 1880-1951 5
Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885 5
Baldwin, George 4
Canfield family 4
Confederate States of America. Department of the Treasury 4
Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933 4
Deming, Julius, 1755-1838 4
Dickinson, Anson, 1779-1852 4
Kilbourn family 4
Litchfield Historic District Commission 4
New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company 4
Phelps Tavern (Litchfield, Conn.) 4
Yale College (1718-1887) 4
Adams family 3
Adams, Joseph, 1764-1856 3
American National Red Cross 3
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 3
Benedict, Neal D. 3
Birge, James, 1758-1850 3
Bissell family 3
Boy Scouts of America 3
Brewster, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1952 3
Brown family 3
Buel family 3
Buel, Henry Wadhams, 1820-1893 3
Buell family 3
Bull, F. Kingsbury (Frederick Kingsbury), 1884-1968 3
Catlin family 3
Catlin, Abijah, 1805-1891 3
Connecticut Land Company 3
Cropsey, Joyce Mackenzie 3
Deming family 3
Deming, Charlotte, 1868-1963 3
Deming, William Champion, 1862-1954 3
Echo Farm Company 3
Ensign family 3
First Ecclesiastical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Guion, George, 1870-1962 3
Kilburn family 3
Kirby, Ephraim, 1757-1804 3
Litchfield Horse Show Association (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 3
Maryland. Treasury Department 3
Morris Academy (Morris, Conn.) 3
Morris, James, 1752-1820 3
New Jersey. Treasury Department 3
Perkins family 3
Plumb, Seth F., 1836-1864 3
Ray family 3
Shepaug Valley Railroad 3
Smith, Truman, 1791-1884 3
St. Paul's Parish (Bantam, Conn.) 3
United States. Continental Army 3
United States. Continental Congress 3
United States. Office of Price Administration 3
Webster family 3
Woodruff family 3
Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 3
Aerotherm Corporation 2
Anderson, Ronald Lee, 1929-2002 2
Andrews, Charles Bartlett, 1836-1902 2
Arethusa Farm (Litchfield, Conn.) 2
Babbitt, Thomas 2
Baldwin family 2
Baldwin, William F., approximately 1820- 2
Beach, John, active 1842 2
Beach, Miles, 1743-1828 2
Beckwith, Josiah Gale, 1803-1871 2
Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878 2
Bird, Seth, 1732-1805 2
Bishop family 2
Bissell, John, 1807-1898 2
Bissell, Samantha J., 1834- 2
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