Research Notes, 1870-1879, 1870-1879
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4.1
Scope and Contents
- Jan 6, 1870 Temperance meeting
- Jan 13, 1870 Pahquioque National Bank; Borough Hall meeting; John W. Bacon; Temperance; Edward Cody
- Jan 20, 1870 Fire Department; D. Ives Bushnell resigns; Registrars report
- Feb 17, 1870 Temperance order; Democratic Convention
- Mar 3, 1870 Highest tax payers; Henry Crofut; Alexander White; Edgar S. Tweedy; Tweedy and Company
- Mar 17, 1870 Merge of Danbury Times; Jeffersonian
- Mar 24, 1870 Centre School District Meeting; Power of principle; Expel students
- Apr 5, 1870 Election results; Danbury Trust Company
- Apr 14, 1870 J.S. Taylor; Excessive discipline; Harsh school rules; Centre School; Flood; St. Peters Church; George Bailey; Letters to J.S. Taylor; Excessive discipline at Centre School; Women teachers
- Apr 21, 1870 Centre School; Support of principle; District school committee; A.T. Pech; E.A. Malloy; J. Ausbury; school district; 850 children; expenses
- Apr 28, 1870 Public meeting; W.L. Hayden; school solution; harsh discipline; educational tools
- May 5, 1870 Col. N.L. White
- May 12, 1870 Jeffersonian school budget
- May 26, 1870 Danbury hotels; E.D. Ritton
- Jun 2, 1870 Discription of Memorial Day; Meeting at St. Peter's Church
- Jun 9, 1870 Guthers furniture
- Jun 16, 1870 Real Estate
- Jun 23, 1870 Borough election; Oliver P. Clark
- Aug 4, 1870 Election of St. Peter Cathedral
- Sept 15, 1870 Bartram & Fantom Sewing Machine Co.; General James Ryder
- Sept 22, 1870 Public Library; Edgar S. Tweedy; WM A. White
- Oct 13, 1870 Danbury Farmers; Manufacturers
- Oct 20, 1870 building school
- Oct 27, 1870 Colored people of Danbury; Sherman Guard; James Wallace Pine
- Nov 3, 1870 Conditions at Alms House
- Dec 7, 1870 Library
- Dec 21, 1870 Article on Centre District School
- Jan 11, 1871 Hartford Post; Bartram & Fantom Sewing Machine Co.
- Jan 18, 1871 Democratic Caucus
- Jan 25, 1871 School of Libery Street
- Feb 1, 1871 Death of John Risler; Danbury Norwalk Railraod
- Feb 15, 1871 German immigration; church location editorial; Bethel deaths 1823-32;
- Feb 22, 1871 temperance meeting; description of solution in Danbury
- Mar 1, 1871 Silk hats
- Mar 8, 1871 George Beers; E. S. Tweedy letter
- Mar 15, 1871 Bethel death
- Mar 22, 1871 Temperance; Need to pave Main St; Boot & Shoe Co.
- Apr 5, 1871 Express Train; Henry N. Fanton; Edwin R. Humiston; Election; *HJ
- Apr 12, 1871 effort to arrange temperance movement; support to old Washington's movement; Danbury Temperance Association
- Apr 19, 1871 Danbury temperance arranged; organization of temperance; Washington Total Abstinence Society; temperance reform article;
- Apr 26, 1871 2nd temperance meeting; Danbury description of Main St. (east side); West to White St.
- May 3, 1871 Description of west Main St.; 3rd temperance meeting
- May 10, 1871 description of caucus; Temperance; Washington Monument?
- May 17, 1871 Temperance
- May 24, 1871 street improvements; expenses; Concert HallTemperance
- May 31, 1871 Decaration Day; Hat (Fur & Wool); Temperance
- Jun 7, 1871 Benedict Brom (Boots & Shoes Dealer); Dr. E.P. Bennett; White Street
- Jun 21, 1871 E.P. Bennett from A.T.P.
- Jun 28, 1871 new opera
- Jul 5, 1871 West St
- Jul 12, 1871 E.Sowdy
- Jul 19, 1871 temperance meeting
- Jul 26, 1871 St. Peter's Church; Journeyman; Hat trade
- Aug 2, 1871 temperance meeting; letter from "an old hatter"
- Aug 9, 1871 meeting of voters of Centre School Dist.; Town meeting; debate on Civil War movement
- Aug 16, 1871 Center of education in Danbury
- Aug 23, 1871 G. White
- Aug 30, 1871 New York for Danbury; E. S. Tweedy; D.P. Nichols; John W. Bacon; W.P. Sealy
- Sept 6, 1871 Report of meeting by committee
- Sept 13, 1871 debate of management on Batram & Fanton
- Sept 27, 1871 New company-Danbury stores
- Oct 4, 1871 Election of town offices; temperance
- Oct 11, 1871 town meeting
- Oct 18, 1871 temperence
- Oct 25, 1871 New York border
- Nov 1, 1871 Temperance
- Nov 8, 1871 Temperance parade
- Nov 22, 1871 temperance
- Dec 20, 1871 opening of Shepaug Railroad
- Jan 10, 1872 article on Shepaug R.R.
- Jan 17, 1872 coal trade
- Jan 24, 1872 Bartram & Fanton Co. new journeymen
- Feb 7, 1872 E.P. Bennett; free public
- Feb 14, 1872 E. F. Harden
- Feb 21, 1872 E.P. Bennett in school; Wooster Home description
- Mar 13, 1872 E.F. Harden in Dr. Bennett's school
- May 8, 1872 Bartram & fanton Sewing Co.
- Aug 21, 1872 meeting on Wooster Home
- Oct 9, 1872 Election
- Oct 28, 1872 A.T. Peck; E. S. Tweedy
- Nov 6, 1872 election
- Jan 1, 1873 Editorial size of paper
- Jan 15, 1873 6th annual farmers convention in Danbury; directors of Danbury Hall
- Jan 22, 1873 13 buses of workers to Danbury
- Jan 29, 1873 registers report
- Feb 5, 1873 Rep. delegates selected
- Feb 12, 1873 meeting of Washington; article on future of Bartram & Fanton Co.; new building of company
- Feb 19, 1873 Democratic delegates
- Mar 18, 1873 Temperance meeting
- Apr 2, 1873 meeting of Danbury offices; women faculty
- Apr 9, 1873 Dr. Willihan
- May 14, 1873 death of Charles T. Stevens
- Jun 4, 1873 meeting of Washington
- Jun 15, 1873 Crosby & Nichols
- Aug 27, 1873 Father Mathews Young; Young Mans Temperance Society
- Sept 3, 1873 Fire at Sturdevant's Hat Factory; Peter Barnum obituary
- Sept 10, 1873 renunion of 23rd regement
- Sept 17, 1873 one of the boys letter Young Mans Temperance Society
- Oct 15, 1873 First ball of Hibernians
- Nov 12, 1873 Samiritan lodge of "I.O.O.F."
- Dec 3, 1873 Danbury library
- Dec 31, 1873 Borough meeting
- Jan 7, 1874 St. Vincent's
- Jan 14, 1874 description of floods; 2 letters on temperance
- Feb 4, 1874 Samuel Stebbins; list of arrests
- Feb 11, 1874 Republican caucus
- Feb 18, 1874 Taylor
- Feb 25, 1874 Borough meeting; inspection of building
- Mar 4, 1874 Danbury Savings Bank; West St. side walk; Sturdevant's Hat Factory; Republican Caucus; Col. Adkins; G.D. Foote; E.H. Taylor; William P. Seely
- Mar 25, 1874 Masquerade ball; Edmond Tweedy; Relief Society
- Apr 1, 1874 Republican caucus; Democratic Caucus
- Apr 8, 1874 Isabella Beecher Hooker; suffrage; election results; Reverend Alpheus Winter;
- Apr 15, 1874 Plants Spring Opening
- Apr 22, 1874 3rd annual Jubelee
- May 6, 1874 Gas street lamps
- May 13, 1874 Gas street lamps
- May 27, 1874 hotel
- Jun 3, 1874 Aetna Baseball Club; Decoration Day
- Jun 10, 1874 meeting of Bartram & Fanton Sewing Co.
- Jun 17, 1874 Bartram & Fanton
- Jul 1, 1874 Borough Election
- Jul 15, 1874 Union Savings Bank
- Jul 24, 1874 Bartram & Fanton Co.
- Aug 5, 1874 Poor house
- Aug 19, 1874 LN
- Sept 16, 1874 Thomas Taylor
- Sept 23, 1874 Saint Peter's Church
- Sept 30, 1874 town election
- Oct 28, 1874 New Water House
- Nov 4, 1874 Stockholders of Danbury & Norwalk Railroad
- Nov 11, 1874 Connelly call "Tramp"
- Nov 18, 1874 9th fire since July 4
- Dec 16, 1874 Prohibition Convention
- Jan 6, 1875 New buildings; W.W. Sunderland
- Jan 13, 1875 W.A. & A.M. White Factory; fire
- Jan 20, 1875 births & deaths of 1874
- Feb 3, 1875 ST. James Episcopal Church; temperance meeting; Saint Peter's church
- Feb 10, 1875 New Street School
- Feb 17, 1875 Merritt & Sprague; police editorial
- Feb 24, 1875 Poor farm; coal shortage; Saint Ives School
- Mar 3, 1875 Saint Ives School; eight robberies one night; Main Street; Borough meeting;
- Mar 10, 1875 Saint Ives; Prohibition Convention
- Mar 17, 1875 Danbury and Old Times; Saint Ives; Saint Patrick's Day; police;
- Mar 24, 1875 Old Danbury; E. Hoyt
- Mar 31, 1875 Coal scare; building prospects; Democrats & Republicans
- Apr 7, 1875 Danbury and Old Times
- Apr 14, 1875 E. Hoyt
- Apr 21, 1875 Danbury Grange
- Apr 28, 1875 Buddy notes
- May 5, 1875 Borough election
- May 12, 1875 Borough election
- May 19, 1875 Lowenburgh Brothers; building notes
- May 26, 1875 Comb workers; A.T.P.; library books
- Jun 2, 1875 Comb workers
- Jun 9, 1875 Comb workers
- Jun 16, 1875 Danbury Norwalk Railroad
- Jun 30, 1875 S.C. Rundle house
- Jul 7, 1875 People of color; school assessments
- Jul 21, 1875 police
- Aug 4, 1875 police; By-laws of Borough Danbury
- Aug 25, 1875 Flooding
- Sept 1, 1875 Harvey & Levy Osborne; 10 year retrospective
- Sept 29, 1875 Catholic Church
- Oct 6, 1875 elections
- Nov 3, 1875 Lake Kohanza
- Nov 17, 1875 Real estate transfers
- Dec 15, 1875 dedications of Saint Peter's
- Dec 29, 1875 Fire department truck
- Jan 5, 1876 Edward Tweedy
- Jan 12, 1876 Opera House
- Feb 2, 1876 Saloon's of Danbury
- Feb 9, 1876 Schools
- Feb 16, 1876 Baptist Church
- Mar 1, 1876 Revival meeting
- Mar 29, 1876 Democrats & Republicans
- Apr 5, 1876 elections
- Apr 19, 1876 P.T. Barnum; centennial
- May 3, 1876 Borough elections
- May 10, 1876 Danbury legislatures; Women assaulted
- Jun 28, 1876 Danbury Bible Society; Juvenile deliquents
- Jul 5, 1876 Centennial; History of Danbury
- Jul 12, 1876 Danbury School report; Mayor
- Jul 19, 1876 Fire department
- Jul 26, 1876 Police
- Aug 2, 1876 Letter on hatting; Too many hatters
- Aug 9, 1876 Letter on hatting response
- Aug 30, 1876 17th Regiment reunion; Increase in hat manufacturing
- Oct 4, 1876 Town meeting
- Nov 1, 1876 Democrats & Republicans; Twighlight parade; Turner Hats
- Nov 8, 1876 Elections
- Nov 22, 1876 Col. Nelson L. White; E. Moss White
- Dec 6, 1876 H. Crofut; Drunken party
- Dec 13, 1876 Letters from Prof. Hernon?
- Dec 20, 1876 Town meeting
- Jan 3, 1877 Moose Lodge; Town Meeting; Crofut
- Jan 10, 1877 Area Legislators
- Jan 17, 1877 Col. Nelson L. White
- Jan , 1877 Hat Furriers Trade
- Feb 21, 1877 Danbury and Norwalk Railroad; Hats and Boots
- Mar 7, 1877 Danbury Retail
- Mar 14, 1877 Young Hoodlums
- Mar 21, 1877 Attack on Main St
- Apr 4, 1877 School Report
- Apr 11, 1877 Real Estate
- Apr 18, 1877 Library; Hats and Boots
- May 2, 1877 Bonfires
- May 16, 1877 Borough Election
- Jun 6, 1877 Fire
- Jun 20, 1877 Wm P. Cosmoteet; Edgar Jefferson Patret; Manufactured Goods
- Jul 5, 1877 School Report
- Jul 11, 1877 Real Estate
- Jul , 1877 Col. Nelson L. White; Yale
- Jul 18, 1877 Library
- Jul 25, 1877 Riot; Turner Street
- Aug 1, 1877 Mill Plain
- Aug 8, 1877 Main Street; Colored Persons; Streeet Lights
- Aug 22, 1877 WCTU Gospel; County Jail
- Aug 15, 1877 Burglaries; Crofut, White, and Peabody
- Aug 29, 1877 W.J. Humphreys; W.A. White; G.M. Rundle; E.P. Bennett; A.M. Rundle
- Sep 5, 1877 E.P. Bennett; Police; City Government
- Sep 12, 1877 E.P. Bennett; Courts; Tax Payers; Center School District; Elections; Fire at Tweedy and Hoyt Hat Shop
- Sep 19, 1877 Town Meeting; Gray & Holly Milliners; Crofuts block; V.E. Barnum; Colored people; Concert Hall; Judge Peters;
- Sep 26, 1877 Furriers; Hull and Rogers; Ives and Hoyt; Andrews and Parsons; Saloons; Hall and Belden; Mesret and Cone; Prominent fires
- Sep 31, 1877 Republician; Democrat; J.H. Folson
- Nov 7, 1877 Election; E.S. Davis and Company; E.S. Davis; Charles Hull; Henry Crofut; Anwley and Company; F.A. Austin; Becherlice and Company; Real Estate
- Nov 14, 1877 Charles Doren
- Nov 21, 1877 Total Abstinence Society
- Dec 5, 1877 Hebrew Wedding; Morris Cohn; Fannie Harris; Town Meeting;
- Dec 12, 1877 A. Abbotts
- Dec 19, 1877 Telephone; Tweedy Mfg. Company
- Dec 26, 1877 Monuments; Cemetary
- Jan 2, 1878 Meekers Hat Factory; Douglas Feroslot
- Jan 9, 1878 Directory
- Jan 23, 1878 Arnold Selesters
- Jan 30, 1878 Tweedy
- Feb 27, 1878 Old Concert Hall
- Mar 6, 1878 Concert Hall; Danbury Ice
- Mar 13, 1878 Temperance
- Mar 20, 1878 Temperance
- Mar 27, 1878 Water Supply
- Apr 3, 1878 Temperance
- Apr 10, 1878 Temperance
- Apr 17, 1878 Temperance
- Apr 24, 1878 Temperance; Old Concert Hall
- May 8, 1878 Burglaries
- May 15, 1878 Borough Courts; Election
- May 22, 1878 Foster Borthers
- May 29, 1878 Temperance; E.A. Armerson
- Jun 19, 1878 Meeker Brothers; Hat Factory
- Jul 10, 1878 Soldiers Monument
- Sep 12, 1878 Elections; Fire at Tweedy and Hoyt Hat Shop
- Sep 19, 1878 Gray & Holly Milliners; Crofuts block; V.E. Barnum; Colored people; Concert Hall; Judge Peters
- Sep 26, 1878 Prominent fires
- Aug 21, 1878 Soldiers Cemetary
- Aug 28, 1878 Vox; Concert Hall; Monument
- Sep 11, 1878 Parade
- Sep 18, 1878 Democratic Caucus; Democratic State Convention
- Sep 25, 1878 Temperance; Monument
- Oct 9, 1878 Elections
- Oct 16, 1878 Temperance
- Oct 30, 1878 Monument Society
- Nov 6, 1878 Elections
- Nov 13, 1878 Library Building; John H. Benedict; Ives and Hoyt
- Nov 20, 1878 AME Zion Church; Baptist Church
- Dec 4, 1878 Burglaries
- Dec 11, 1878 Temperance; Randall and Bradley Grocery
Dates
- Creation: 1870-1879
Creator
- From the Collection: Devlin, William E., 1949- (Person)
- From the Collection: Janick, Herbert F. (Person)
Access Restrictions
Open for research with some restrictions. Interviews are available upon request.
Extent
From the Collection: 7 Linear Feet (, 6 boxes, digital audio interviews)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Western Connecticut State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Haas Library
181 White St
Danbury 06810 USA US
203.837.8992
203.837.8322 (Fax)
stevensb@wcsu.edu
Haas Library
181 White St
Danbury 06810 USA US
203.837.8992
203.837.8322 (Fax)
stevensb@wcsu.edu