Collection of miscellaneous Groton news clippings collected by the Hodgdon/Chapman family including obituaries, an issue of "The News" published December 1976 and the 75th anniversary edition of "The Day" published June 30, 1956.
Collection
Hodgdon/Chapman Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2026.015
Source or Donor
Mr. James L. Streeter
Acquisition Method
Donation
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Newspaper
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Serial
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Groton Heights Baptist Church
Archive Details
Archive Size/Extent
1 Folder
Provenance
Notes
Admin or Biographical History: Jesse Lewis Chapman was born in Groton on September 18, 1905, the son of Merton and Rosa Belle Chapman. He married Gertrude Elizabeth Hodgdon (born 1903, the daughter of Alfred and Gertrude Hodgdon) on September 19, 1925 at the Groton Heights Baptist Church and the couple had two children: Robert Lewis and Kenneth Grant. 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