Helga J. Ingraham Memorial Library
…coat room. We maintain closed stacks. Staff will retrieve and photocopy materials for you. Use special care when handling archival materials. Do not bend, fold, crease, write on, erase, trace,…
…coat room. We maintain closed stacks. Staff will retrieve and photocopy materials for you. Use special care when handling archival materials. Do not bend, fold, crease, write on, erase, trace,…
…community. The Litchfield Law School is the Nation’s first law school. Touring the school showcases the evolution of law education and instruction, while exploring how Litchfield became home to such a valuable institution. …
…memories. MAde As Litchfield’s small workshops transitioned to larger manufacturers, companies like the Warren McArthur Corporation created jobs for town residents and attracted new workers and families to Litchfield. The…
…works of art. And they did! With sweeping landscapes, bright colors, inspired techniques, and more, our artists delivered! Thank you artists! But the most important thing has not changed: All proceeds from the…
Find all of our videos on our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/embed/u93EBqa2LzU In our latest lecture, Quilt Historian Sue Reich shares her latest book – The Quilter’s Night Before Christmas: A Treasury…
…at the operations of the Litchfield Historical Society. Why we collect, what we collect, how we share our collections, and the ways we can better serve our community. Liggett Gallery…
…of New England towns following the Revolutionary War. The town’s history includes that of the center village, Bantam, East Litchfield, Milton, Northfield, and pre-1850s Morris. The Historical Society’s artifacts and archives document all areas. The…
Now On Display Samplers are more than thread stitched through cloth. As objects of art, samplers tell stories of creativity, instruction, and skilled work. As historical records, they document the…
…you think would make them more easily found (they will appear in the catalog after staff review). Individual Databases ArchivesSpace is the online database of our archives collection. This database…
…sources. This is your opportunity to contribute one. You can share comments and images with us through our online form below. We’re also interested in collecting physical artifacts that may one…