Litchfield (Conn.) -- Social life and customs
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
Memorial Day exercises, 1886-1924
Programs for Litchfield Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, exercises for years, 1886, 1889, 1917-1925.
No-license liquor handbills
00-2024-36-0
Two handbills promoting voting for continuation of no-license liquor law.
"The Pic-Nic" poem
00-2024-35-0
A published poem written in two parts by S. T. B. referencing people and incidents in Litchfield, CT.
Push, or a Fiver's Busy Day, 1969
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.
Recreation, 1884?
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.
Diary of Margaret Swartwout Sanford
00-2016-09-0
Diary of Margaret Swartwout Sanford (2016-09-0) 5 year topics in her diary include family memebers and local families, activities, weather, travel to other local towns, news about WWII.
Seth F. Plumb Post No. 80 G.A.R., 1886-1911
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.
The Sanctum, 1910-1952
The Sanctum miscellaneous documents. lists of members, constitution, history.
The Sanctum, 1910-2006
The Sanctum miscellaneous documents. lists of members, constitution, history. Bill of fare for Centennial Dinner, Feb. 16, 2006 [acc.# 2006-23-0]
Visiting cards, about 1850-1930
Visiting cards, or calling cards, mostly from Litchfield residents. Most of the collection comes from cards left at the home of Mrs. Ludlow Bull.