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Collection
Identifier: 00-2012-33-0
Scope and Contents
The Northfield Congregational Church Papers, 2012-33-0, consists of documents from the period when the first meeting house was constructed, starting in 1795. Among the documents are meeting house subscription agreements, receipts for paying subscription, bills and receipts for construction materials and labor, and receipts for reimbursing William Washburn for holding church services in his home and boarding carpenters.
The Ecclesiastical Society of Northfield was incorporated at the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1795-1797; Other: Majority of material found in 1795-1797; Other: Date acquired: 12/07/2011
Northfield Girl Scouts records
00-1954-48-0
Collection — Box: 3A Box 21
Identifier: 00-1954-48-0
Scope and Contents
The Northfield Girl Scouts records (1954-48-0) contains a variety of items dating from the years 1925-1929. The records are bound together in a black loose leaf notebook. Included are three group photographs of Oak Troop No.1 taken in 1925, 1926, and 1927. One photograph is at Bantam Lake. Also present in the records are annual reports submitted for 1925-1929. The annual reports contain descriptions of the troop's yearly activities, as well as officer and member lists, and brief descriptions...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1925-1929; Other: Date acquired: 02/01/1955
Northfield Knife Company Advertising & Packaging
00-2006-30-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2006-30-0
Scope and Contents
Northfield Knife Company Advertising & Packaging items, 2006-30-0, include printed color box wrappers for pocket knive blades, order form, stationary, typed and drawn advertising sheet for customers, and printed insert sheets regarding product quality.
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 05/08/2007
Northfield property list
00-1963-14-2
Collection
Identifier: 00-1963-14-2
Scope and Contents
Listing of residences, businesses, churches, schools, and other properties in the Northfield area of Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1915 Dec 31; Other: Date acquired: 04/06/1965
Northfield School Society Minute Book
00-1973-67-1
Collection
Identifier: 00-1973-67-1
Scope and Contents
The Northfield School Society Minute Book (1973-67-1) contains records of the School Society meetings, the officers, and what the organization voted on, usually officers but also voted on matters such as building (and where to build) a new school or maintaining a burial ground.
Currently housed in 3A Box 30.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1814-1856; Other: Date acquired: 1973-01-08
Northford (Conn.) Congregational Church sermons
00-1985-26-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1985-26-0
Scope and Contents
A booklet of handwritten sermons with the dates the sermons were preached.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1790-1827
Norton family letter and photograph
1959-19-0
File
Identifier: 1959-19-0
Content Description
Letter from Clarissa Norton to her brother William Norton written from Litchfield on various dates from October to December 1839 and photograph of William Norton. A typewritten transcription donated with the letter is also in the folder. Clarissa was about 20 years old when the letter was written, and William would have been 28. She provides a detailed account of her life in Litchfield including social activities, singing in Church, and friends and family. At the time she wrote, William was...
Dates:
1839-10-04 - 1839-12-28
Myron Norton patent
00-1915-15-2
Collection
Identifier: 00-1915-15-2
Scope and Contents
A patent to Myron Norton for the invention of a new and useful improvement in the mould for pressing pine apple (pineapple) cheese. Signed by Andrew Jackson, President, Martin Van Buren, Secretary of State, John MacPherson Berrien, Attorney. Witnesses Ethan Walter, Jr. and Horace Norton. Currently housed in aisle 18B: Oversize Box 3.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1830 Oct 13; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1914
Romanta Norton letter
00-2010-73-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-73-0
Scope and Contents
Written from Farmington, Romanta Norton writes to Roger Skinner, Esq. in Litchfield, concerning a writ and debt against Solomon Bukley of Wethersfield.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1797 Sep 11
Broadside, Lewis M. Norton's Brand of Pineapple Cheese
00-2011-12-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-12-0
Abstract
Broadside for Pine Apple cheese (2011-12-0, 1 item) patented in 1810 depicting cheese and cheese scoop as well as instructions for cutting and cleaning scoops. Signed Edward Norton, Goshen, Connecticut.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in undated