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University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center

Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company Collection, undated, 1869 - 2001

5.5 Linear Feet
Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company was established in 1868 by Linus Yale and Henry Towne in Stamford, Connecticut. Yale & Towne Manufacturing was the leading employer in the Stamford, Connecticut, area for many years.
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Yale University -Manuscripts and Archives

Francis Griffith Newlands papers, 1869-1936, bulk 1899-1917

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The papers contain correspondence, speeches, reports, scrapbooks, and other material documenting the political career of Francis G. Newlands. The papers highlight Nevada Democratic and Silver Party politics and focus on Newlands's legislative programs on transportation, particularly railroads and inland waterways, interstate commerce, irrigation, flood control, land reclamation, currency and silver, conservation and forests, and tariffs. An addition to the collection contains over 600 personal letters to and from the Newlands family members, financial files, photographs, and topical files.
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Wesleyan University -Special Collections and Archives

Glee Club and Christmas Candlelight Concert Programs, 1869 - 1984

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The Wesleyan Glee Club formed in 1846 and frequently traveled and performed from the mid-19th century through the mid-20th century. The Glee Club, along with the Chapel Choir and Concert Choir, performed at the annual Christmas Candlelight Concerts beginning in 1930.
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Connecticut State Library, State Archives

Board of Railroad Commissioners records, circa 1848-1912, bulk 1854-1911

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The Board of Railroad Commissioners came into existence on July 1, 1853. On September 9, 1911 it was succeeded by the Public Utilities Commission.
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Yale University -Manuscripts and Archives

Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, records, 1866-1990

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The records consist of correspondence, reports, deeds of gifts, inventories, statements, and publications documenting the activities and operations of the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University.
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University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center

Kent Iron Company Records, 1832-1882

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The Kent Iron Company was formed in 1864 by a group of local residents of Kent, Connecticut. The company was established on the site of an iron foundry that is believed to have produced ammunition for Washington's army and parts of the chain that the colonists extended across the Hudson River to prevent passage of British warships. Kent Iron Company's hot blast furnace was erected on the site of the region's first blast furnace built in 1826.
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Yale University -Manuscripts and Archives

William H. H. Hewitt papers, 1870-1938

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Correspondence, pamphlets, records of real estate transactions, financial records, an annotated copy of "Coin's Financial School," and photos. The real estate material concerns New Haven ca. 1890-1900; and the political material deals with city and State Democratic politics ca. 1902-1910, and includes letters and photographs of William Jennings Bryan.
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University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center

Edward J. Ozog Railroad Collection, undated, 1852 - 1995

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Bridge drawings, maps, annual reports, publications and photographs related to the history of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad and its predecessor railroad lines.
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1870-1977 Box 7

[New England Railroad Club -- 12 issues (scattered) between March 1939 and 1947. Many of the members listed were employees of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad; Boston, Hartford and Erie Railroad: Testimony of J. W. Brooks before the Committees on Railroads of the Legislature of Massachusetts, March 29, 1870; Molloy, Scott. Division 618: Streetcar Employees Fight for a Union in Rhode Island (no publisher information, perhaps self-published, 1977); Providence-East Providence Tunnel Railroad Agreement between NYNH&HRR, Boston and Providence Railroad and Providence and Worcester Railroad, 1936; Providence Terminal Agreement between NYNH&HRR, Boston and Providence Railroad, and Providence and Worcester Railroad, 1935; Fisher, Charles E. A Little Story of the Boston & Providence Railroad Company (Charles E. Fisher, 1917)]

  1. Series IV: Publications

1896-1939 Box 17

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad locomotives scenes, predominantly in Rhode Island. Includes images of other Rhode Island railroads, including the Narragansett Pier Railroad, Wood River Branch Railroad, Warwick Railway, and the Newport & Wickford Railroad

  1. Series V: Photographic prints

1939 Box 15

An Announcement to Our Employees (about their benefits, for New Haven Railroad employees)

  1. Series IV: Publications
Yale University -Manuscripts and Archives

Alumni Records Office, Yale University, alumni military service records, 1870-1951

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The records consist of data cards documenting the military service of Yale alumni.
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Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Katharine Buell Wilder family papers, 1764-1996, bulk 1906-1987

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The papers contain correspondence, writings, photographs, drawings, scrapbooks, and other material documenting the life of Katharine Buell Wilder and several other members of the Buell, Heinz, Samter, and Wilder families.
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