Daniel Howard Scrapbook

Disc, Compact


2005 (Date manufactured/created)
1697 – 1851 (Date manufactured/created)
DVD containing 100 jpeg digital photographs of the Daniel Howard scrapbook (2005.1.56) before conservation. The photos of the covers and individual pages/documents were taken by curator Erin Stevic and are on a DVD. The scrapbook is/was comprised of original documents relating to Windsor history and events collected by Daniel Howard at the time of the 300th Anniversary of the founding of Windsor in 1933 and the Connecticut State Tercentenary in 1935. Documents are dated 1697-1851, although most are from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Items include bills and receipts, lists of polls and estates, complaints, warrants, lists of supplies and provisions, printed Acts & Laws of the General Assembly, and correspondence. An brief index was included at the end of the scrapbook and a more detailed listing has been compiled for the finding aid and is available in the library.
2005.001.056.002