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19th Century and Modern Yankees

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Alice Brady Beckmann’s Collection consists primarily of poems and songs of the period surrounding the American Civil War, mostly between the 1840 and 1890. The material was transcribed by Ms. Beckmann from period magazines, newspapers and other public sources as well as from scrapbooks, account books and other personal sources. Although the authors are often noted, much of the material is unattributed. Ms. Beckmann’s collection also reflects her keen interest in the origin of the...
Dates: Prior to 1984

59 Years of U.S.-Nepal Partnership for Development (photo calendar), 2010

 Item — Box 5
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Photographs for the months of March and December attributed to Barber.

Dates: 2010

150th Anniversary Celebration, 2019

 File — Box 1: Series 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: 1
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The club held a black tie dinner at the Mark Twain House and Museum on October 7, 2019. The file holds correspondence, invitations, and other records of the event, as well as a copy of the paper "1869" presented at the dinner by an invited guest, historian William Hosley. Also present are three photographs: one of active club members; one of active members and past members invited as guests; and one of all attendees seated at the dinner table.

Dates: 2019

1826-1856

 File — Box 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a range of materials related to the life of Sydney Stanley (1805-1878), Clerk of Connecticut Legislature. The Stanley papers are one of the earliest manuscript collections to be donated to the Watkinson Library, most likely sometime after 1885, based on an 1878 bequest of Sydney Stanley. Such materials include five letters dating from 1847-1861. A bulk of the collection consists of eight original diaries, with the earliest date of July 31, 1858 and the latest August...
Dates: 1826 - 1878

1851-1858

 File — Box 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a range of materials related to the life of Sydney Stanley (1805-1878), Clerk of Connecticut Legislature. The Stanley papers are one of the earliest manuscript collections to be donated to the Watkinson Library, most likely sometime after 1885, based on an 1878 bequest of Sydney Stanley. Such materials include five letters dating from 1847-1861. A bulk of the collection consists of eight original diaries, with the earliest date of July 31, 1858 and the latest August...
Dates: 1826 - 1878

1876-1878

 File — Box 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a range of materials related to the life of Sydney Stanley (1805-1878), Clerk of Connecticut Legislature. The Stanley papers are one of the earliest manuscript collections to be donated to the Watkinson Library, most likely sometime after 1885, based on an 1878 bequest of Sydney Stanley. Such materials include five letters dating from 1847-1861. A bulk of the collection consists of eight original diaries, with the earliest date of July 31, 1858 and the latest August...
Dates: 1826 - 1878

1937-1947

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the File:

Poetry column in The Hartford Times (mainly about poetry submissions), in chronological order.

Dates: Circa late 1800s-mid 1900s

1948-1952

 File — Box 12
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Poetry column in The Hartford Times (mainly about poetry submissions), in chronological order.

Dates: Circa late 1800s-mid 1900s

1984-2018, 2018 April 2

 File — Box 5: Series 2, Folder: 24
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

On the history of the club with profiles of some of its members.

Dates: 2018 April 2

A Battle of Principles on Hedgehog Mountain, 2016 October 3

 File — Box 4: Series 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

On the Westledge School in Simsbury, Connecticut.

Dates: 2016 October 3