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Map Collection Master Index, 1829-2000

12 lf ; 1 Map Cabinet

Abstract Or Scope: This index lists the 170+ maps in the Marian Hunter History Room of the Avon Free Public Library. The maps cover the years 1625 until the early 2000's. The maps were created between 1829 to the early 2000's.

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Inventory

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Avon Business Directory, 1800s Item 083

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Avon Business Directory, 1800s Item 084

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Floods and Hurricanes in Connecticut collection, 1936-2011, bulk bulk 1936-1955

10 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: Hurricanes and Nor'easters can cause major flooding of the Connecticut River and its tributaries. Three of the more impressive include floods in March 1936, September, 1938 and August 1955.

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Lyndon, Vt. Box 1, Envelope 1

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St. Johnsbury, Vt. Box 1, Envelope 2-8

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Passumsic, Vt. Box 1, Envelope 9-11

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Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company collection, circa 1864-1961

5.5 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: The collection consists primarily of photographs depicting company administrators and employees, the Colt's armory in Hartford and other Colt-related properties, events, promotional material, and firearms.

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Administrators Box 1, Folder 1-3

Includes Chester Bland, Samuel Colt, Franklin B. Connor, Stephen B. Dimick, W.B. Franklin, Lewis G. Grover, R.W.H. Jarvis, Frederick T. Moore, Frank C. Nichols, Charles L. Robinson, Fred A. Roff, Jr., Elisha King Root, William C. Skinner, and Samuel M. Stone.

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Employees Box 1, Folder 4-9

Includes John M. Browning, Charles H. Coles, Robert Courtney, George Contral, Carl Ehbets, Edward Fitzgerald, J.H. Fitzgerald, William Mason, Albert Messler, Dwight G. Philips, George R. Porter, Edwin W. Stevens, Arhur L. Ulrich, and Edwin H. Williams.

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Other Individuals Box 1, Folder 10-11

Includes Samuel Caldwell Colt, nephew of Samuel Colt, and Mary Goodwin Colt among others.

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Connecticut group portraits collection, 1864-2007

3.5 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: This collection contains over 100 group portraits of local and state officials, governors & their staff, Connecticut lawyers and members of local organizaitions.

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Accession: T002672M

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Accession: 2009-028

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Gov. Buckingham & staff, 1864 Box Map case

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Connecticut military portrait collection, circa 1860-1959

5.75 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: This collection combines both group and individual portraits of Connecticut soldiers and veterans. A number of Connecticut National Guard, Putnam Phalanx, New Haven Grays and World War II portraits are included in the Collection, but Civil War veterans predominate.

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Abstract Or Scope: Early deeds, land records, turnpike records.

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Index to Connecticut colonial land records: Hartford, Windsor, Wethersfield, 1640-1653, Volume 1 1 item

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Connecticut colonial land records: Hartford, Windsor, Wethersfield, 1640-1653 Volume 1 / 46

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Records, 1640-1846

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Connecticut Archives, 1629-1856, bulk 1629-1820

303 volumes, 66 boxes, and 55 index volumes

Abstract Or Scope: Papers and correspondence of the General Assembly, the Governor and Council, and other colony or state officials.

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Abstract Or Scope: The General Assembly Papers begin in the year 1803 and continue through 2010. The papers described here cover the years 1871-2010. They consist of official papers that document the activities of the General Assembly such as petitions, appointments, proclamations, resolutions, amendments, committee reports, Public and Special Acts, rejected bills, and unfinished business.

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Petitions and Resolutions Box 106

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Report of the Insurance Commission Box 106

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Report on the necessity of an Inebriate Asylum Box 106

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Engrossed bills, 1859-1994

78 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: This subgroup is comprised of volumes of Engrossed Bills. Engrossed Bills are those legislative acts and resolutions that having been passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate are appropriately signed by the Engrossing Committee, Clerk of the Senate, President of the Senate, Clerk of the House, Speaker of the House, and the Governor.

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Abstract Or Scope: Records from the Committee's study to determine whether the various agricultural departments of the state should be consolidated.

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Connecticut Box 1, Folder 44

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Miscellaneous, 1916-1940 Box 1, Folder 88

Publications and statutes concerning agriculture from other states.

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Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture records, 1916-1941, bulk 1940, 1940-1941 1 cubic feet

Records from the Committee's study to determine whether the various agricultural departments of the state should be consolidated.

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Appropriations Committee records, 1901-2005

32.5 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: Appropriations Committee meeting files and block grant material.

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Joint meeting of Appropriations Committee, Energy and Public Utilities Committee and Human Services Commission.

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Master set budget testimony Box 5

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Ledger, 1899-1901 Box 1

Columns for appropriations asked for and granted.

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Banks Committee records, 1980-1997

1.5 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: The Banks Committee has cognizance of all matters relating to banks, savings banks, bank and trust companies, savings and loan associations, credit unions, the supervision of the sale of securities, fraternal benefit societies and all legislation dealing with secured and unsecured lending. Consists of meeting documents including notices, agendas, minutes, attendance, and roll calls; bill books, and correspondence.

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Abstract Or Scope: The Commission was established by Public Act 79-563 to inquire into, study and report on the desirability of legislation to limit the extent to which a bank holding company, whether organized under the laws of Connecticut or any other state, may maintain an office or conduct any business in Connecticut through a subsidiary of such holding company.

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State laws Box 2, Folder 1

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Reports from other sources, 1979-1981 Box 1, Folder 10

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Records, 1979-1982

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Connecticut Behavioral Health Partnership Oversight Council records, 2005-2009

2 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: The Council advises the Departments of Children and Families, and Mental Health and Addiction Services, and Social Services on the planning and implementation of the statutory Behavioral Health Partnership (BHP). Records are comprised of meeting summaries of the Council and its subcommittees.

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Abstract Or Scope: The Select Committee on Children was created in 1992 and began meeting in January 1993. Its purpose is to provide both greater focus and priority to such issues as child abuse, poverty, hunger, and adoption.

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Abstract Or Scope: The Commerce Committee has cognizance of all matters relating to the Department of Economic and Community Development, the Connecticut Development Authority and Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated. Consists of meeting documents including notices, agendas, minutes, attendance, and roll calls; bill books, and correspondence.

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Abstract Or Scope: Subjects covered include adult literacy, bilingual education, higher education, school construction, school integration, school equalization, special education, teacher and school administrator shortage.

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Documents Box 4

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Background documents Box 6

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Workshop on teachers salary Box 6

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Government Administration and Elections Committee records, 1978-2006

4.5 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: Government Administration and Elections Committee meeting and investigation files.

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Rules and procedures for GAE hearings on election law enforcement Box 1

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May 10, 2006 Box 1

This folder contains documents related to requesting individuals to testify at a public hearing.

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Joan M. Andrews Box 1

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Select Committee of Inquiry records, 1978-2004, 2004, bulk bulk 1995-2004

210 cubic feet

Abstract Or Scope: On January 26, 2004, House Resolution 702 formally established the Select Committee of Inquiry to determine whether sufficient grounds existed to impeach Governor John G. Rowland. Speaker of the House Moira K. Lyons (D-Stamford) appointed Arthur J. O'Neill (R-Southbury) and John Wayne Fox (D-Stamford) as co-chairmen.

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