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  1. 2010.23.1 - Fork, Dinner

    Two silver forks engraved with the words "Holiday House". Holiday House was a vacation spot located along the Shepaug River in Washington Depot, Connecticut and operated by Edward and Mary Van Ingen from 1893 to 1918/20.

    Record Type: Object

  2. 2011.30.16 - Postcard

    Hand colored postcard depicting the Gray Squirrel Inn, located at 27 Church Street in New Preston, Connecticut, now the New Preston Women's Club. The caption printed on the bottom left reads, "Gray Squirrel Inn, New Preston, Conn." and "Hand Colored" is printed in the bottom right. The back of the postcard has "Post Card" printed top center, "This space for communication" and "Address only to be written here." above the message and address sides...

    Record Type: Object

    Gray Squirrel Inn
  3. 2014.52.1

    Record Type: Archive

  4. 2020.4.12 - Negative, Glass Plate

    Scene of the south end of Lake Waramaug, in the village of New Preston, Connecticut, along a long dirt road, West Shore Road, with the lake to the left beyond the log guardrail. In the background, left to right are a house on East Shore Road, a hotel/inn named The Sherman House and later Villa Lucerne, a barn or ice house at the present location of the Washington Town Beach, and the bridge over the East Aspetuck River. Written on the paper sleeve...

    Record Type: Photo

    View of Road and Lake Waramaug
  5. 2020.5.4 - Postcard

    Postcard, black and white, real photo, unused, divided back of the Marbledale Inn at 254 New Milford Turnpike (Rt. 202) in Marbledale, CT. A sign in front of the inn states "Marbledale Inn" and shows the owner's name: Charles Augustus Frevert. Written on bottom of card is "Marbledale Inn, Marbledale, Conn., 2." The name of the publisher of the card is printed on the back: Eastern Illustrating Co. Belfast, ME.

    Record Type: Object

    Marbledale Inn - front
  6. 2020.7.1 - Postcard

    Postcard of the Loomarwick Inn on West Shore Road at Lake Waramaug in New Preston, CT. This southern view shows the inn with a large front lawn with numerous trees beyond the road, two people standing next to the sidewalk, and a vintage looking car parked to the left of the inn. This is a hand-colored, used postcard with a postmark of 3pm, July 3, 1929, New Preston, Conn. The postcard is addressed to: "Mrs. C.G. Loper, 9239 - 215th Place, Queens ...

    Record Type: Object

    The Loomoarwick Inn, Lake Waramaug - front
  7. 2020.7.2 - Postcard

    Postcard of Lake Waramaug from the Loomarwick Inn on West Shore Road at Lake Waramaug in New Preston, CT. This northern view shows people gathered around a tennis court in between the road and the lake with numerous trees and a vintage looking car is parked along the road. Printed on the back of the card: Published by The Loomarwick. This color used postcard has a postmark of 7am, August 15, 1921, New Preston, Conn. The postcard is addressed to: ...

    Record Type: Object

    Lake Waramaug from the Loomarwick Inn - front
  8. 2020.7.3 - Postcard

    Postcard of the Loomarwick Inn on Lake Waramaug in New Preston, Connecticut. The front top half of this black and white postcard shows the inn and boathouse with West Shore Road in between. The bottom half of the front of the postcard shows the following advertising text: "The Loomarwick on Lake Waramaug. Come to the Loomarwick, on this beautiful 5 mile lake, for a vacation of happy days and restful nights. Fine golf, sandy beach, bathing, boatin...

    Record Type: Object

    The Loomarwick Inn, Lake Waramaug - front
  9. 2020.7.4 - Postcard

    Postcard of the Loomarwick Inn on West Shore Road in New Preston, CT and Lake Waramaug. This western view from the driveway of the inn shows a few people standing next to the driveway and on the porch, with numerous trees scattered throughout the front lawn of the inn. Printed on the back of the card: Published by The Loomarwick and printed by the Albertype Co. Brooklyn, NY. This black and white used postcard has a postmark of 6am, August 23, 19...

    Record Type: Object

    The Loomawick Inn, Lake Waramaug - front
  10. 2020.7.5 - Postcard

    Postcard of Lake Waramaug from the Tinker Hill Inn on 233 West Shore Road in New Preston, CT. The northern view of this unused black and white postcard shows an expansive lawn with trees in front of the inn, the road, and then a dock on the lake. Printed on the back: Published by The Collotype Co., Elizabeth, NJ and NY.

    Record Type: Object

    Lake Waramaug from Tinker Hill Inn - front
  11. 2021.23.6 - Stereoview

    Stereoview of Lake Waramaug in the village of New Preston in Washington, Connecticut. Two identical photographs, showing the south end of the lake from West Short Road looking toward the current Washington Town Beach are on East Shore Road, are attached to an orange card. In the background of the photographs, on the other side of the lake, a few buildings are visible, including on the right side: 76 East Shore Road, which is still standing, and b...

    Record Type: Photo

    Waramaug Lake
  12. 2021.73.2 - Sign

    A yellow, wooden, triangular sign from the Inn on Lake Waramaug on Lake Waramaug on North Shore Road that depicts a profile of a Native American man and in painted white letters that resembles birch wood states "A FRIENDLY INN". The man in the sign is smiling with long black hair that is tied with orange hair bands. There is an orange band around the top of his head and there is an orange and white feather sticking up from the band, and another o...

    Record Type: Object

    Sign
  13. 2021.73.7 - Canoe

    A small handmade wooden canoe. There are two distinct compartments carved at the top of the canoe. The compartment towards the back is long and holds a bench and what appears to be a small seat at the back. The wood appears to be stained in a dark finish and give a glossy appearance. There are small nails that hold the canoe together. On the left hand side, there is a picture hanging wire attached to the canoe.

    Record Type: Object

  14. Gray Squirrel Inn Mother Goose Booklet , Front
  15. Gray Squirrel Inn Mother Goose Booklet , Front
  16. 2022.9.1 - Postcard

    Black and white real photo postcard of the Washington Arms in the village of Marbledale in Washington, Connecticut. A view of the front of the Washington Arms. Beneath the photograph it reads: ROOMS BY THE DAY OR WEEK - MODERATE PRICES. On the right of the photograph it reads: WASHINGTON ARMS MARBLEDALE< CONN. P.O. ADDRESS STAR ROUTE NEW MILFORD, CONN. FIVE MILES NORTH OF NEW MILFORD. ROUTE NO. 128. ALBERT ROMAINE PROPRIETOR. A BITE OR A BANQUET ...

    Record Type: Object

    Washington Arms Postcard, Front
  17. X1991.160 - Print, Photographic

    Exterior image of the "Woodruff House", also known as "The White Inn" and presently (2006) apartments, 1 Kirby Rd, Washington Green, Washington,CT, ca. 1910 remodeling of the entrance portico and roof monitor by Ehrick Kensett Rossiter. Small black and white photographic image of the Woodruff House from the snow covered green. Behind the home to the left a large barn w/cupola is visible, with sign that reads "Garage". This was the location o...

    Record Type: Photo

    Woodruff House in Winter

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