Finding Aids

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Personal and Family Papers

Finding aids to help locate personal and family papers in our archives.

Adams, Henry J. Papers (1937-1999) [finding aid]
Barnes, Charlotte T. Autograph Book (1866) [finding aid]
Bissell, John and Elizabeth Thompson Bissell, Golden Wedding commemorative booklet, 1870 [finding aid]
Burnham, Erastus W. Collection (1848-1916) [finding aid]
Burnham-Wood Family Register (1772-1856) [finding aid]
Chandler Family Autograph Books (1882-1889) [finding aid]
Clapp Family Papers (1900-1989) [finding aid]
Clapp, Joyce B. Papers (1944-1945) [finding aid]
Clesowich Collection of Dorothy B. Jones and Albertus E. Jones Artwork (1923-1935) [finding aid]
Collins, Porter Papers (1825-2014) [finding aid]
Curtin, Edward South Windsor History Scrapbook (1906-1990) [finding aid]
Daley, Barney E. Collection (ca. 1909-2008) [finding aid]
Daley, Barney E. Collection of Ellsworth Fairbanks Photographs (1954-1966) [finding aid]
Day and Hour Engagement Diary (1911) [finding aid]
Doocy, Fred J. Papers (1945-2017) [finding aid]
Elmore, Janette Papers (1910-1912) [finding aid]
Ellsworth, E. W. Letter to Charles V. Vibert (1899) [finding aid]
Ellsworth, Elizabeth Letter to Henry House (1813) [finding aid]
Enes, Bonnie Kings Island Research Files (1975-2010) [finding aid]
Evans, Louise Crawford Papers (1891-2018) [finding aid]
Evans, Louise Crawford, “My Life” (2007, 2011) [finding aid]
Felt, Levi Lincoln Papers (1873-1912) [finding aid]
Ford, Mary Lee Autograph Book (1871-1876) [finding aid]
Foster, Elizur Ledger (1832-1854) [finding aid]
Fuller, Gorham Papers (1794-1861) [finding aid]
Grant Family Collection (ca. 1750-1900) [finding aid]
Green Family Papers (1862-1959) [finding aid]
Green, Eleanor Tudor Blotter (about 1930s) [finding aid]
Green, Pauline F. Autograph Book (1892-1895) [finding aid]
Green, Walter R. Papers (1800-1940) [finding aid]
Griffin, Charles G. Papers (1948-1958) [finding aid]
Jillson Family Papers (1870-1910) [finding aid ]
Jones, Albertus E. Collection (1954-1991) [finding aid ]
Jones, Lorraine Collection (1898, 1929-1998) [finding aid]
King, Ida L. Abbey Autograph Book (1880-1888) [finding aid]
Ludington, Katharine Letter to A. C. (Arthur Clinton) Burnham (1919) [finding aid]
McClure, Rev. Dr. letter to Dr. Stiles (1771) [finding aid]
Miller, Everett J. Collection (1904-2004) [finding aid ]
Mulligan-Carney Family Papers (1877-1930) [finding aid ]
Newberry Family Papers (1863-1879) [finding aid ]
Newberry, Joan Papers (1911-1943) [finding aid ]
Nicholson, Mary Political Campaign World Series Scorecards (1956) [finding aid]
Odlum, Myrtle Papers (ca. 1935-1990) [finding aid ]
Pasco, Jonathan Restaurant Collection (1890-1935) [finding aid]
Pelton, Russell J. Collection of Hayes and Burton Family Materials (1811-1957) [finding aid]
Pitcock, Gary South Windsor Slide Photographs (1975) [finding aid]
Porter, Frederick Family Photograph Collection (ca. 1860-1910) [finding aid]
Priest, Norman Collection (1877-1926) [finding aid ]
Raymond, Hildred Collection (1850-1992) [finding aid ]
Richard, Romeo J. Photograph Scrapbooks (1945-1995) [finding aid]
Rockwell Family Deeds (1842, 1904) [finding aid]
Rockwell, Dr. S. W. Bill of Sale to Thedore Elmer (1873) [finding aid]
Sadd Family, Genealogy of (1904) [finding aid]
Shepard, J.E. Collection (1880-1973) [finding aid]
South Windsor Calling Card Album (1870-1890) [finding aid]
Stevens, Lawrence Tenney Collection (1938-1975) [finding aid]
Stoughton Family Collection (1776-1989) [finding aid]
Torrance, John Diaries (1880-1983) [finding aid]
Valentine, Robert Autograph Book (1882-1888) [finding aid]
Waldron, Sherwood Collection (1896-1960) [finding aid]
Watson Family Collection (1877-1940) [finding aid]

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Business and Organization Records

Finding aids to help locate business, club, and school records in our archives.

Bost, Joseph A. Collection of UTC Fuel Cell Papers (1964-2002) [finding aid]
Cote, Henry Fuel Cell History Collection (1952-2011) [finding aid]
First Congregational Church (South Windsor, CT), “Mountain Follies and Square Dance” program (1951) [finding aid]
Foster Collection of Wapping Fair and Wapping Grange Records (1914-1994) [finding aid]
Foster, Elizur Ledger (1832-1854) [finding aid]
Friends of Wood Memorial Library & Museum Records (1900-2022) [finding aid]
Hartford Audubon Society Records (1909-2023) [finding aid]
King, Henry M. Ledger (1841-1849) [finding aid]
King, Roderick Papers (1833-1889) [finding aid]
League of Women Voters of South Windsor Records (1964-1983) [finding aid]
Manchester Evening Herald Clippings and Photograph Collection (1939-1990) [finding aid]
Margiott, Paul Fuel Cell History Collection (1960-2018) [finding aid]
Parents and Teachers Association Mothers’ Club of South Windsor Records (1913-1942) [finding aid]
P.E. Bossen Store Ledgers (1904-1916) [finding aid]
Pleasant Valley Club Records (1927-1970) [finding aid]
Pleasant Valley Estates Residents Association Records (1968-1986) [finding aid]
Priest, Norman Collection (1877-1926) [finding aid]
St. Margaret Mary Parish Entertainment Programs (1962) [finding aid]
Schools Collection (1827-2015) [finding aid]
South Windsor Baseball Club Records (1928) [finding aid]
South Windsor Cultural Arts Commission Records (1971-2021) [finding aid]
South Windsor Exchange Club Records (1963-1996) [finding aid]
South Windsor Garden Club Records (1930-1973) [finding aid]
South Windsor Guided History Research Files (1987-1993) [finding aid]
South Windsor Historical Society Collection (1950-2008) [finding aid]
South Windsor Public Library Records (1903-1990) [finding aid]
South Windsor Woman’s Club Records (1965) [finding aid]
Sperry, Lewis, “The currency,” speech (1895) [finding aid]
Temple Beth Hillel of South Windsor Collection (1961-2010) [finding aid]
Tobacco Industry Collection (1856-2002) [finding aid]
United Technologies Corporation Fuel Cell History Collection (1962-2023) [finding aid]
Wapping Community Church, “Wapping Bicentennial Notes” (1976) [finding aid]
Wapping Creamery Company Records (1896-1921) [finding aid]
Wapping YMCA Records (1922-1965) [finding aid]
Wednesday Afternoon Club Records (1901-present) [finding aid]
Women’s Republican Club of South Windsor Records (1966-1970) [finding aid]
Wood Memorial Library Quilters Records (1976-2010) [finding aid]