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1. 2007.24.3 - Skirt

   Woman's side saddle apron (skirt) of dark gray wool with top hook closure in front and 4 black buttons. A fifth button secures a front flap creating an opening for the legs on the right. Front flap and top of apron are lined with black material.

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2. 2007.24.6 - Skirt

   Woman's side saddle apron in a navy blue synthetic material fastened at the top with a metal hook and velcro. Flap buttons with three interior buttons creating an opening on the right for legs. Two interior elastic bands, one hooped, the other with button. Lined with a blue/gray synthetic material.

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3. 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 ...

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4. 2009.8.2 - Print, Photographic

   Scan of a photograph of Annie Jean and Adrian Van Sinderen sitting on a fence at Glenholme, their home at 81 Sabbaday Lane in Washington, Connecticut. This is now (2021) the campus of The Glenholme School.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. W 23 - Holster

   2 leather pistol bags joined at top ( probably for placing over the withers of a horse,) metal bands around bottoms. Holsters are black leather sewn onto brown leather. Right holster has a metal button suspended on a string from a hole in the upper 1/3. Left holster has a short leather piece (no button) in about the same position. Opposite the holsters on the other edge of each is a 8" x 2.5" slot, probably for strapping the holsters to the ho...

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