Collections : [Connecticut College -Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives]

Correspondence and photographs of Mary Jobe Akeley, and papers concerning Camp Mystic and the Akeley Trust.

This collection documents the life and travels of Mary Williams Crozier and her husband Brigadier General William Crozier in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It contains correspondence, photographs, journals, sketchbooks, memorabilia, and other items. Among the major correspondents are various members of the Williams and Crozier families and Alice Isaacs, Countess of Reading, whose husband Rufus was the Viceroy of India. Topics include social life, politics, and travel in Washington, D.C., New England, Europe, and Asia.