Litchfield (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Donald and Margaret Gaylord Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1993-0042
Abstract
The collection contains calendars, correspondence and personal materials created or acquired during the Gaylord family's association with the University.
Dates:
undated, 1925-1984
T.S. Gold Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1982-0002
Abstract
Theodore Sedgwick Gold was born in Madison, New York. T.S. Gold graduated from Yale College in 1838 and then spent four years studying and teaching at academies in Goshen and Waterbury. He moved to Cornwall in 1842 to pursue a career in farming. Mr. Gold was a trustee of the Storrs Agricultural School from 1881 to 1901 and took an active role in promoting the school's growth and development throughout his lifetime.
Dates:
undated, 1800-1907
Granniss and Elmore Records
Collection
Identifier: 1985-0005
Abstract
Ganung and Elmore, general merchandise and grocery firm of Litchfield, Connecticut, was founded by George S. Elmore (1856-1904) and C. M. Ganung in 1880 with stock purchased from a bankrupt company. In 1882, Mr. Ganung sold his interest in the store to Westoen G. Granniss (1855-1940) of Litchfield, Connecticut, and the store was renamed Granniss and Elmore. The firm dealt in general merchandise such as groceries, dry goods, dishes, crockery, carpets, window shades, screens, linoleum, and...
Dates:
undated, 1880-1947
