…(PDF, 227KB). Online Resources https://archive.org/details/historyoftownofl00woodr/page/n6/mode/2up – History of the town of Litchfield, Connecticut by Woodruff, George C Publication date 1845 Publisher Litchfield, C. Adams https://archive.org/details/sketcheschronicl00kilb/page/n6/mode/2up – Sketches and chronicles of…
…is where you will find description of diaries, account books, correspondence, business records, organizational records, etc. If you have any questions regarding the archives collection, contact the Archivist at archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org….
…a thriving agricultural economy, New Milford boasted a healthy mercantile trade, the iron industry flourished in Kent, Canaan, and Sharon, and Litchfield became the center of county politics, education, and…
…to Litchfield for an education at the Litchfield Law School or the Litchfield Female Academy. Through role-playing, hands-on areas, and interpretive exhibits, each visitor explores timeless issues of travel, communication, education, and…
…feet of archival material, there are many stories we can help tell. Contact Kate Zullo, Head of Education, to discuss a tailored program for your classroom. To Schedule a Program:…
Open now Litchfield’s local businesses play a vital role within the community. As commercial entities, they provide food, clothing, employment, and the other necessities of daily life. As places that…
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…happy to discuss with you whether your items are appropriate for our collection. For 3-D objects and artwork, contact the Curator at curator@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org. For books, papers, photos and other paper…