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Roger S. Clarke papers
Collection
Identifier: Roger S. Clarke papers
Scope and Contents
The Papers of Roger S. Clarke consist of drawings, correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings, photographs, and digital files from the work of Connecticut architect Roger S. Clarke (1936-2011). Clarke, who was born in England and lived in Connecticut was a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB). The collection covers a broad range of museums, churches and other significant Connecticut buildings for which...
Dates:
1907-2011, and undated
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Trinity College Class of 1970 collection
Collection
Identifier: WatLib
Dates:
1880-1970
Found in:
Trinity College Archives
Sanford (Sandy) Cobb papers
Collection
Identifier: Sanford (Sandy) Cobb papers
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940-1978
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Thomas Cole Papers
Collection
Identifier: Thomas Cole papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains nineteen pieces of correspondence written by Thomas Cole to Daniel Wadsworth (1771-1848) spanning the 1826-1832. Cole wrote to Wadsworth as an artist commissioned to paint works thus the subjects dealt with include the painting of Katerskill Falls (1826), and other works such as the Garden of Eden (1828) done for Wadsworth. Along with discussions of Cole's works from this period, one piece of correspondence from Florence, Italy expressing his desire to return home...
Dates:
1826 - 1832
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Collection of Clippings and Magazines about McCarthyism
Collection
Identifier: Collection of Clippings and Magazines-about McCarthyism
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and entire magazines about McCarthyism. Consists of one box with ten folders
Dates:
1950 - 1960
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Collection of Diaries (1813-1910)
Collection
Identifier: Collection of Diaries (1813-1910)
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 23 diaries and journals, composed by twelve people; eighteen diaries from the 19th century, and five from the 20th century. Creators range in age from nine to adulthood. The diary of Milo Leon Norton includes poetry dated 1907, and the diary of Miss Parkinson (?) includes some financial records from 1897. The earliest diary originates in 1813, written by an anonymous member of church clergy. Also included is an album by an anonymous female creator from the McLean...
Dates:
1813 - 1910
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Collection of Petitions-to the United States Congress
Scope and Contents
A collection of 221 government documents issued as pamphlets by the Congress of the United States between 1800 and 1852. The collection consists of petitions by mostly by individuals, and sometimes by groups, requesting financial or legal compensation for losses, or relief from debt or federal regulation. Other topics include settlement of land disputes and even requests for statehood! Particularly notable are requests for compensation for service during the American Revolution,...
Dates:
1800
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Collection of Right Wing Publications
Collection
Identifier: Collection of Right Wing Publications
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of publications, mainly newpapers and reports, about communism, segregation, and education in 1957 and 1958. There is an emphasis on religions such as Christianity and Judiasm intertwined in the information. Finally, the collection is largely politically based and has some information about the 1958 election.
Dates:
1950 - 1960
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections
Trinity College (Hartford, CT) Communications Office Records
Collection
Identifier: Trinity College Communications Office records
Dates:
1970-present
Found in:
Trinity College Archives
Max Corvo Papers
Collection
Identifier: Max Corvo papers
Abstract
Max Corvo (1920-1994) served in the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during WWII where he worked as an intelligence officer in Italy and Sicily after Italy signed the 1943 armistice with the allied powers realigining itself with them. The papers consist of correspondence, memos, files, telegrams, photographs, and various ephemera such as pamphlets, tickets, and leaftlets. The bulk of the material relates to U.S. intelligence gathering in Italy from 1943-1945. It also contains several...
Dates:
1942 - 2014
Found in:
Watkinson Library - Archival Collections