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2017.157Scope and Content
Collection of 20 scrapbooks created by Grace Culver, including news clippings, obituaries, postcards and assorted ephemera from Stonington and related areas, c. 1970s-1990s.
*Scrapbook 1 - collection of news clippings focused on the Stonington tricentennial and Stonington's history 1649-1949 (poor condition)
*Scrapbook 2 - collection of news articles re. antiques and Stonington schools (Broadway School)
*Scrapbook 3 - collection of news clippings, obituaries, real estate listings, local history columns by Carol Kimball, re. Stonington and surrounding areas, 1991-1994.
*Scrapbook 4 - collection of news clippings, obituaries, real estate listings, local history columns by Carol Kimball, re. Stonington and surrounding areas, 1985 - 1987. Additional loose clippings detailing pawcatuck history (Star Theater, Pawcatuck Bridge).
*Scrapbook 5 - collection of news clippings, obituaries, real estate listings, local history columns by Carol Kimball, re. Stonington and surrounding areas, 1984, 1998-1999 (topics - David Erskine, John Ledyard, Dorothea Gould, Pawcatuck Fire Department, Stonington High School, Whaler's Inn, North Stonington Fair, Hen Frigates, Whaling, ICRC, Dorris Bindloss, King Phillip's War, Jabez Swan, Thomas Minor, Pawcatuck School, West Broad Street School)
*Scrapbook 6 - collection of Stonington news clippings c. 2000
*Scrapbook 7 - collection of news clippings re. obituaries, local history columns by Carol Kimball, and major/local-interest news events in Stonington, Westerly and the surrounding areas, 1997-1998
*Scrapbook 8 - collection of Stonington news clippings (MHS Rose, Revolultionary War, Whitehall, James Rhodes, Zebulon Hancox, 1912 trolley accident, Stonington Civil War volunteers, 1996 Stonington barn raising, Wequetequock Church and schoolhouse, Wequetequock Casino, Hurricane Gloria,Donald E. Palmer, 19th Century Pawcatuck architecture, Keane's News Office, Woodrow Douville, Stonington Corner Pharmacy, Nathaniel Palmer House, Dr. John W. Richmond, 1920s Mechanic Street, Joseph Noyes, Dorothea Hewett Gould, Stonington Borough School, film "Amistad", Davis Farm)
*Scrapbook 9 - collection of Stonington news clippings c. 1996 - 1997 (including obituaries, Stonington police department, real estate listings, local businesses, Stonington High School class reunions, West Broad Street School and local history)
*Scrapbook 10 - collection of news clippings, Stonington 1950s, includes features of "Westerly's Vanishing Scenes"
*Scrapbook 11 - collection of Stonington news clippings c. 1970s - 1980s (topics - Broadway School, Elm Tree Inn, Stonington 14th District School House, Dairyland, Westerly High School, Stonington High School)
*Scrapbook 12 - collection of news clippings re. Westerly High School and Stonington High School class reunions, wedding announcements, obituariesreal estate listings and major news events in Stonington, Westerly and the surrounding areas, 1993-1996
*Scrapbook 13 - collection of Stonington news clippings, 1982-1983
*Scrapbook 14 - collection of Stonington news clippings, 1983 - 1985
*Scrapbook 15 - collection of obituaries and news articles by George H. Stone, 1978, 1982, 1994
*Scrapbook 16 - collection of Stonington news clippings, 1975-1976 (topics - wequetequock chapel)
*Scrapbook 17 - collection of Stonington news clippings c. 1976 (includes a series of columns by George H. Stone "Memories of my Boyhood Days in Pawcatuck" detailing Pawcatuck c. 1900-1910, and historical columns detailing North Stonington in the 1700s and 1800s)
*Scrapbook 18 - collection of Stonington news clippings c. 1976 (includes a series of columns by George H. Stone "Memories of my Boyhood Days in Pawcatuck" detailing Pawcatuck c. 1900-1910, and historical columns detailing North Stonington in the 1700s and 1800s)
*Scrapbook 19 - collection of magazine clippings re. antiques (home decor) and news clippings re. Stonington High School class reunions
*Scrapbook 20 - collection of news clippings from Carol Kimball's "Historic Glimpses" column (includes Eva Butler, Esek Hopkins, Charles H. Davis, Pequot and Mohegan tribal names, Walter Palmer, Thomas Minor, William Chesebrough, Thomas Stanton, Anthony Havelock-Allan, Stonington Borough School, Grace Wheeler, Wequetquock Women's War, Pequot Plantation, Quiambaug, Venture Smith, Albert W. Hicks, Rev. James Noyes, Hannah Palmer, Capt. George Denison, Whitehall Cemetery, Quash Williams, Stonington slavery, Peace Sanctuary)
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Scrapbook Collection