Letter writing
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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
Helen Wilshire Walsh Papers
Collection
Identifier: A.1995.21
Scope and Contents
This collection is a single box series comprised of correspondence, invitations, photographs, newspaper clippings, and awards. The majority of the collection is focused around correspondence, awards, and occurrences during and immediately following World War II, but includes accolades and materials from her time working with Rehabilitation International, her time on the National Council for Disability, and the endowment of a lectureship at Georgetown University in her deceased second...
Dates:
1918-1992
Found in:
Greenwich Historical Society
Josephine Chapman Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: A.1991.98
Scope and Contents
This collection is a combination of personal records and correspondence, and photographs, records, and correspondence related to Greenwich Mail. Items of note include personal correspondence with the War Department and the Red Cross from 1941-1943 discussing possible women’s jobs supporting the war effort, a manuscript on the history of the Borough of Greenwich from 1900-1931, Including a map of the Mianus River Dam planning from 1953 and a report from the state of Connecticut Public...
Dates:
1905-1991
Found in:
Greenwich Historical Society
Keig Family Materials
Collection
Identifier: A.2000.19
Scope and Contents
This collection is primarily comprised of text documents with a few photographs foldered on their own. The materials include correspondence, invitations, personal notes, receipts for various home goods, funeral bills and correspondence, newspaper clippings, and doctor's notes.Of particular interest might be: a letter from the Navy's Treasury Department informing James Keig of the status of the prize money he claimed during his time serving in the Spanish-American War in the...
Dates:
1895-1976
Found in:
Greenwich Historical Society
Mead Family Materials
Collection
Identifier: A.2023.002
Scope and Contents
This material is comprised of several different object types spanning over 200 years. The majority of the collection is comprised of real property deeds and mortgages, mostly from the mid-1700s to the late 1800s, although there are a few that go into the early 1900s. In the 1800s materials there are also large groups of correspondence, several diaries, store ledgers, and school books. There is also an entire subseries of legal documents relating to a court case over an assault that...
Dates:
1726-1928
Found in:
Greenwich Historical Society