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Record books, 1834-1938; Probate files, None.

Abstract The Wellesley Club of Hartford was organized in 1894. Its purpose is “exclusively charitable and educational, particularly to advance the interests and promote the welfare of Wellesley College.” There are four classes of members, (active, life, associate, and honorary), but only active and life members may vote and serve on the board of directors. Included in the records are minutes of meetings, reports, correspondence, constitution and by-laws, reminiscences, and printed pamphlets. ...

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Record books, None; Probate files, 1854-1930; Wills, 1929-1985.

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Record books, 1832-1878; Probate files, None.

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Gov. Wilbur L. Cross's correspondence and subject files.

Abstract Constituent correspondence, reports from state agencies, records of the Governor's legal counsel, records of special assistant David McQuade, correspondence and reports from the Governor's Washington Office, press releases, speeches, photographs and campaign materials including film and videotape. RG 005:037, Governor...

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Photographs and autographs of prominent persons of the World War I period, with correspondence, plates, negatives, cuts and clippings. Includes three large indexed volumes. Click here to see the scanned paper finding aid and container list (pdf).

Abstract William Brownell Goodwin (1866-1950) was a Hartford archaeologist, historian, and genealogist who was particularly interested in early Norse and Irish explorations and the earliest history of Connecticut. Correspondence, notes and a valuable (unlisted) group of maps and atlases. Click here to see the scanned paper finding aid and...

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William Francis Joseph Boardman was born in Wethersfield, Connecticut on December 12, 1828 to William and Mary (Francis) Boardman. The collection consists of outgoing letters of William F.J. Boardman relating to genealogy, descriptions of coats of arms of Boardman and allied families; historical extracts; genealogies of the Boardman, Francis, Deming and Wright families; and a record book.

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Correspondence, simple contract between William Hooker Gillette (1853-1937) and the Lambs Club in New York City, photo scrapbook, clippings and miscellaneous items concerning children and cats, circa 1895-1936. Click here to see the scanned paper finding aid and container list (pdf).

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The papers consist of materials pertaining to William S. Goslee's legal and personal affairs. Goslee was a lawyer for the town of Glastonbury and was active in town politics, church and school issues.

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Willis H. Birge was a farmer and a tobacco grower in Windsor Locks, Conn.

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Record books, 1838-1924; Probate files, 1838-1912.

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The Windham County Historical Society was founded in July 1935 at Mortlake, the summer home of Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt in Brooklyn, Connecticut. Its purpose was to encourage the study and collection of all types of material and information of historical value to Windham County.

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Record books, 1719-1921; Bond record books, 1881-1966; Probate files, 1719-1961.

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Record books, 1855-1953; Probate files, 1847-1977, bulk 1855-1976.

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Record books, 1719-1944; Probate files, 1720-1949.

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Record books, None; Probate files, 1831-1975.

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Minutes of meetings, accounts and member records of a local law enforcement society.

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The Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) was established in May 1935 as a central organ of control for the relief projects supported by the United States Government. In Connecticut, Offices were opened in New Haven, with later district offices in several other cities.

Abstract German war cartoons, American Press Association photos of events during the war, U.S. Signal Corps photos of American troops in France, Women’s Naval Service photos of a women’s training camp, etchings of shipbuilding at the U.S. Government Shipyard in Noank, Connecticut, a Hartford parade of Connecticut veterans, presentation of the colors to Governor Holcomb and Connecticut troops at Camp Devens, Massachusetts. 303 photographs and prints. ...

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Zelotes Long was a merchant from Coventry, Connecticut. Letters, bills, receipts, estate inventories, and assessment forms with property descriptions, 1820. Click here to see the scanned paper finding aid and container list (pdf).