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Litchfield (Conn.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 266 Collections and/or Records:

Samuel Fisher collection

1961-25-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1961-25-0
Scope and Contents Research files and other materials related to Samuel Fisher's 1946 book, Litchfield Law School, 1774-1833: Biographical Catalogue, containing information about its students. There are also papers related to other aspects of Litchfield's history. Starting in the 1930s, Fisher undertook a project to assemble data on every student who attended the Litchfield Law School from 1774-1833. He conducted research and corresponded with colleges and universities, state libraries, historical...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1929-1961; Other: Date acquired: 07/05/1963

Bernice Fuessenich collection

2003-78-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-78-0
Scope and Contents The Bernice Fuessenich collection consists of photographs, invoices, programs, invitations, advertising, brochures, dance cards, calling cards, and other ephemera documenting cultural, social, religious, and business activities in Litchfield, Conn., 1897-1976. Among the subjects covered are drama productions, church dedications and services, horse shows, minstrel shows, dances and balls, businesses and restaurants. There are also receipts for goods and services. Some of the papers relate to...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1897-1976; Other: Date acquired: 01/02/2005

Bernice Fuessenich ephemera collection

00-2018-16-0

 File
Identifier: 00-2018-16-0
Abstract

Small collection of items that consists of Sixth Annual Ball of the Bantam Fire Company program (1921); Camp Wonponset brochure (1910); The Bantam Bell newspaper (1920); M. H. Hallee letter to Barber Lynn.

Dates: 1910-1921

Charles Raymond Ganung papers

00-2010-265-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-265-0
Scope and Contents

The papers of Waterbury banker Charles Raymond Ganung (1897-1965) consist of membership cards, Selective Service cards and documents, World War II ration documents, his U.S. Army World War I honorable discharge, letters of introduction, ephemera, biographical information, and news clippings.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1916-1997; Other: Date acquired: 02/08/2012

George J. Switzer lumber yard photographs

00-2019-08-0

 File
Identifier: 00-2019-08-0
Abstract

Two photographs, one exterior and one exterior of the George J. Switzer lumber yard.

Dates: about 1910s

Almira Collins Giddings album

00-1974-35-1

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1974-35-1
Abstract

The Almira Collins Giddings album (1874-35-1) is comprised of three loose album pages. Each album page contains pressed leaves and flowers collected by Almira Collins Giddings from Niagra Falls and Litchfield in 1848. Included are items from Miss (Sarah) Pierce, as well as the family burying of Mr. F. Wolcott.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1848

Lexy Goss collection

00-2018-14-0

 File
Identifier: 00-2018-14-0
Abstract

A small collection consisting of Bantam School handbook for parents (1964); Berkshire Horse Show program (1976); and a Haight Vineyard wine label (1987).

Dates: 1964-1987

Weston G. Granniss and Lester R. Denegar lease

00-2010-311-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-311-0
Scope and Contents

Lease to The Litchfield Gas Light Company for property in Litchfield, Conn.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1910 Apr; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/2012

Richard Southall Grant Photographs

1971-33-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1971-33-0
Abstract

This collection includes photographic prints created by Richard Southall Grant for Irving Holley and his wife, Mary Lewis Sharp Holley, of Torrington.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1927; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1971

Guild and Stevens families papers

00-1971-46-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1971-46-0
Scope and Contents

Photographs, correspondence, and other items related to the Guild family of Milton, Litchfield, Conn., and the Stevens family of Bethlehem, Conn. Some papers also relate to the Lindley family of Ansonia, Conn. Primary correspondents include Penfield Guild (1832-1901), his sister Mary Guild Stevens (1816- ), and her husband James Stevens (1812- ).

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1834-1860; Other: Date acquired: 07/10/1971