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1991.281.2 - Card, Greeting
Valentine's greeting card from the estate of Washington resident Garwood Morehouse. This four piece Valentine is held together with strips of fabric. Top section depicts an angel playing a mandolin with the message: "I'd like to take a month or so, instead of just a minute, to think what joy this world contains, and wish you all that's in it. E.E.G. The two middle pieces both have the head of a child surrounded by a heart of purple violets. The f...
Record Type: Object
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1991.281.3 - Card, Greeting
Valentine's greeting card from the estate of Washington resident Garwood Morehouse. On the top there are two children, one singing and the other playing a mandolin, and on the bottom there is a rose.
Record Type: Object
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1991.281.5 - Card, Greeting
Valentine's greeting card from the estate of Washington resident Garwood Morehouse. Red poppies and hearts border the front. An image of a boy and girl are inside with the phrase: My pretty maid, if you could guess how my fond heart is in distress, you'd say: "I love thee Valentine, just name the day to make me thine."
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2008.16.1 - Poster
Poster advertisement for Ivory Soap, copyright 1908 by the Procter & Gamble CO., Cincinnati. Black and white sketch of mother brushing her daughter's hair by K. R. Wireman above "A Suggestion to Mothers." Reads: "Let Margaret bathe, "all by her-/ self", every day in the week, except/ Saturday; but on Saturday, take her hand yourself./ Satisfy yourself that she is as clean as IvorySoap and warm water/ can make her. Brush her hair./ Shampoo it ...
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2008.16.2 - Newspaper
The "Sunday News/ New York's Picture Newspaper" with cover photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt, page 2 includes photographs of World War Two WWII prisoners, an "Ivory Flakes" full page advertisement on page 3, the third in a series of Coloroto pages of Army insignia on pages 4 and 5. On page 6 a full page photograph of a winking boy in his father's arms after arriving in New York's Pennsylvania Railroad Station from the Los Banos Jap prison cam...
Record Type: Object
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2008.23.1 - Diary
Scanned copy of the memoirs handwritten by Melvina Phinette (Mason) Bailey Rosa. Sweet recollections of her childhood on the family farm at 89 Old Litchfield Rd., the seasons, holidays, friends, and school days at Wykeham Rise School in Washington, CT. The photographic image of the shed behind 89 Old Litchfield Rd is mentioned by William Bader in his book, "the American Village," to have been a haven for slaves on the Underground Railroad. The ...
Record Type: Object
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2008.5.20 - Hoop
Early child's play hoop constructed of wood with original interior paint , brown trimmed with red and gold.
Record Type: Object
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2010.20.1 - Print, Photographic
Scan of a photograph of the children of Charles Hobart Morgan and Harriet MacGruer Morgan. Left to right: John Alexander Morgan (born 1894), Malcom Douglas Morgan, wearing dark clothing (born 1890-died 10/25/1895), and the twins Bayeux Badeau Morgan and Hobart Morgan (born 1892). The Morgan family resided at 40 Calhoun Street in Washington Depot in the early 20th century. Possibly taken at their other home in New Rochelle, NY.
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2012.35.1 - Print, Photographic
Framed black and white photographic print of a mother holding a child by Washington, CT photographer Nell Dorr. Nell Dorr was a resident of Washington, CT at 224 Nettleton Hollow Road, from 1955 until her death in 1988.
Record Type: Photo
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2012.37.133 - Print, Photographic
Color photographic print of Sven, Johan, and their dog, Tina. The photograph was taken in the winter of 1991/1992. The back of the print has, handwritten in blue ink, "Sven and Johan and our dog Tina, Winter 91/92."
Record Type: Photo
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2012.37.173 - Print, Photographic
Black and white photographic print of a woman seated in a yard, holding a small child who is standing next to her and a dog is seated on the other side.
Record Type: Photo
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2012.37.240 - Print, Photographic
Black and white photographic print of a small child, Carl Albin Johnson, seated in a yard with a dog, Buster, behind him. The bottom of the print has, "Carl + Buster 1932," handwritten in ink on it. The back of the print has black construction paper glued to it, indicating that this print was likely in a scrap book or a photo album.
Record Type: Photo
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2012.37.244 - Print, Photographic
Three black and white photographic prints that have been glued to a piece of black construction paper, indicating that they were likely part of a scrap book or photo album. There are also two photographs that have been cut away on the front thus are unrecognizable. The picture on the front is of a woman standing amidst hydrangea bushes next to a house. The picture on the back left is of a woman holding a baby, while the picture on the right is of...
Record Type: Photo
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2012.37.245 - Print, Photographic
Five black and white photographic prints that have been glued onto both sides of a piece of black construction paper, indicating that they were likely a part of a scrap book or a photo album. The front side has three photographs on it. The upper left corner has two women sitting on a sled. The upper right has the same two women sitting on a toboggan, a large house (possibly the Van Ingen House) is in the background. The bottom right photograph ha...
Record Type: Photo
