Collections : [Avery Memorial Association]

Photographs and other graphic materials related to the Avery family of the Groton, Connecticut area. These include images of Avery family members, family reunions, historical reenactments, and buildings associated with the family, as well as the move and reconstruction of the Ebenezer Avery House.

The collection comprises material collected by Dorothy representing her line of the Amos Avery branch of the Groton Avery family. Material related to Oliver Perry Avery and his children figure prominently in the material that Clark gathered over the years.

Records of the Edward Avery Association document activities, mostly during the active period (1896-1916) of the association, and include a record book, constitution, bylaws, and meeting minutes, annual meeting invitations and programs, a speech, poems/songs, newspaper clippings with notice of meetings.