Name/Title
Hodgdon/Chapman Wedding, 1925Entry/Object ID
2026.015.004Scope and Content
Collection of papers relating to the wedding of Jesse Lewis Chapman and Gertrude Elizabeth Hodgdon, at the Groton Heights Baptist Church, September 19, 1925. The collection includes the wedding invitation, news clippings, photographs and a bridal souvenir scrapbook kept by Gertrude.Collection
Hodgdon/Chapman CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2026.015Source or Donor
Mr. James L. StreeterAcquisition Method
DonationLexicon
Search Terms
Groton Heights Baptist ChurchArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1925Archive Size/Extent
1 FolderProvenance
Notes
Admin or Biographical History: Gertrude Elizabeth Hodgdon was born in 1903, the daughter of Alfred and Gertrude Hodgdon. She married J. Lewis Chapman (1905-2000) on September 19, 1925 at the Groton Heights Baptist Church and the couple had two children: Robert Lewis Chapman and Kenneth Grant Chapman. They lived for many years at 75 Starr Hill Road in Groton.
Custodial History: Was given to Jim Streeter by the Hodgdon/Chapman Family, and donated by Jim to the Groton Public Library in 2017