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Alan Burnham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A.1990.87
Scope and Contents This collection is primarily composed of research and materials related to his architectural preservation interests. Individual properties are separated by folder, there is also more general research on architectural styles and research performed on behalf of different organizations. This collection also includes calendars, notes, and miscellaneous printed materials related to properties being considered for research. The large topograpical map of the YMCA property has been separated out...
Dates: 1928-1995
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

Bernard Yudain Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A.2011.002
Scope and Contents

The Bernard Yudain Papers contain both personal and professional materials spanning from 1918 all the way to 2011, with the majority of the collection being between 1943-2008. These materials consist of personal correspondence and paperwork, ephemera, newspaper clippings, magazines, FOIA correspondence and records predominantly with the FBI, political correspondence, and realia.

Dates: 1918-2011
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

Brouwer/Milliken Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A.1987.021
Scope and Contents The materials in this collection are primarily comprised of collected research and materials related to Greenwich history broadly and the specific history of a handful of important families and properties. These inclue the Meads, Palmers, and Reynolds, along with some of their associated properties. This research includes general history, but also genealogical information collected about everyone possible in the "Families and Individuals" sub-series. She also focuses on a few local...
Dates: 1740-1986
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

Brush/Lockwood Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS4
Scope and Contents

The Brush and Lockwood families were joined by the 1855 marriage of Mary Angeline Brush and George A. Lockwood. The collection includes personal writings of family members, correspondence, deeds, estate material, and material relating to the Stanwich Society.

Dates: 1731-1911
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

C. Carleton Gisborne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A.1996.49
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a combination of personal and political materials comprising one legal sized document box. The personal materials contain a graduation speech, rolled in poor condition, WWII era greeting cards which have been digitized and are available upon request, photographs, and publications. The political materials cover the charter commission, the Grady report, and publications relating to town government.

Dates: 1923-1995
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

Charles B. Allyn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A.2015.000
Content Description

Papers of Charles B. Allyn. Includes personal papers and professional papers for Mianus Motor Works.

Dates: 1872-1919
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

Col. Raynal C. Bolling Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A.1988.080
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence regarding Bolling's attempts to organize the Zone of the Interior, including ascertaining which types of planes were needed, obtaining the rights to manufacture them, coordinating with the Aircraft Board in Washington, the Air Service, the English, French and Italian air boards, and coordinating U.S. production with that of the Allies. Detailed information about types of airplanes and genines and attempts to establish a flight training school for...
Dates: 1761-1993
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

Cos Cob Library Records

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Identifier: A.1995.018
Scope and Contents These materials document some of the history of the Cos Cob branch of the Greenwich Library. It includes a brief overview of the history of the branch, but primarily is composed of materials relating to the threatened closure of the Cos Cob branch of the library in 1992 due to budget cuts. Series one is a collection of four loose-leaf scrapbooks covering in detail both the reactions by the public and the internal goings on at the Cos Cob branch of the Greenwich Library from prior to the...
Dates: 1971-1995
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

Cos Cob Power Plant Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A.1990.119
Abstract The Cos Cob Power Plant, an electrical power plant located in Greenwich, Connecticut, was part of a pioneering venture in mainline railroad electrification. With the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad designed an efficient system using alternating-current (ac) electrification that facilitated railroad traffic into urban areas after the New York legislature passed laws prohibiting the use of steam locomotives in New York City south...
Dates: 1903-2003
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

Cos Cob School Fire and Reconstruction

 Collection
Identifier: MS3
Scope and Contents

This collection contains newspaper clippings, meeting minutes of the Greenwich Board of Education and the Cos Cob Association, documentation concerning the temporary move of classroom and students to Parkway School, financial records, and the notes of the Cos Cob Association officer Christopher von Keyserling.

Dates: 1978-1993
Found in: Greenwich Historical Society

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