The Connecticut Forest and Park Association (CFPA) was founded on December 30, 1895, in Weatogue, Connecticut, at the home of Reverend Horace Winslow, as the Connecticut Forestry Association. In 1928, the Connecticut Forestry Association changed its name to the Connecticut Forest and Park Association. The name change reflected the association's interest in recreation and leisure. Records include administrative files, minutes, correspondence, financial records, subject files, committee files, reports and studies, publications, press files, legislative files, Shaker Pines Corporation files, photographs, slides, scrapbooks, maps, artifacts, removable media, sound recordings, and film and video.
Includes material pertinent to Healy's service as the chairman of the Connecticut Savings Banks' Railroad Investment Committee of the Banking Department (1945-1963) and a consultant to the Connecticut Commission on the Reorganization of State Departments (1935-1937).
The papers consist of letters, college records, military records, financial records, photographs, artifacts primarily from Pierre S. Starr, an Assistant Surgeon during the Civil War and medical Doctor afterwards, and materials from his great grandson, Robert Starr III, that he used in presentations about Pierre and to promote the book release of "For my Grandchildren" The Civil War Journey of Pierre Starr.
The papers consist of materials pertaining to William S. Goslee's legal and personal affairs. Goslee was a lawyer for the town of Glastonbury and was active in town politics, church and school issues.