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Miscellaneous speeches and memoranda concerned with the public career of Louis S. Rothschild, particularly as under secretary of commerce for transportation in the Eisenhower administration.

Tax records for the town of Canaan.

Hildred Sperry Raymond (1907-1992) lived in South Windsor, CT, and was an avid collector of local history materials. The collection consists of catalogues, memorabilia, information on the Watson House (which she owned), and photographs.

The archives of Hiram Bingham III, accumulated during his time at Yale.

Collection of amateur films created by Hartford inventor and businessman, Hiram Percy Maxim.

The Hiram S. Spencer Ledger collection (2011-35-0) is a personal account book that was used by Hiram S. Spencer. The book has records of money received and given ranging from purchasing wagon irons to receiving money for "five days works haying." Spencer served in Company A, Second Regiment, C.V. Heavy Artillery, from 1862-65, but there are no Civil War expenditures or notations in the ledger.

An artificial record group that contains materials on the Battle of Bennington Sesquicentennial, Connecticut Commission on the Chicago International Exposition of 1933, Connecticut State Commission on the New Sweden Tercentenary, United States Constitution Bicentennial Commission of Connecticut, and the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration. The records include newspaper clippings, photographs, programs, scrapbooks, and subject files. Click here to see the scanned paper finding aid and container list (pdf).

The Records of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators consists of newsletters from 1980-2010, flyers and brochures for the Annual Conference, and correspondence from the chapter's Regional Advisors for 1992.

Representing a unique dedication to his regiment, William Warren's ambition was to write a complete history of the 17th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. Partially typed and partially hand-written, the 11 volumes and two indexes that make up the collection collect the experiences of the 17th and showcase Warren's unceasing pursuit of his goal.

Two volumes of minutes and correspondence in chronological order, 1984-2003.