Hodgdon/Chapman Wedding, 1925

J. Lewis and Gertrude Chapman Honeymoon, 1925
J. Lewis and Gertrude Chapman Honeymoon, 1925

Name/Title

Hodgdon/Chapman Wedding, 1925

Entry/Object ID

2026.015.004

Scope 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 Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.015

Source or Donor

Mr. James L. Streeter

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Search Terms

Groton Heights Baptist Church

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Papers

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1925

Archive Size/Extent

1 Folder

Provenance

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