Join the Litchfield Historical Society for a month of talks, videos, activities, and more examining Litchfield’s own Benjamin Tallmadge, the spy master for George Washington. We will be going virtual on Facebook, Instagram, and Zoom to uncover Tallmadge’s work during the…
Our inquiry-based programs use Litchfield’s rich history as a window to explore national historical themes. Using primary sources from our archives and artifact collection, our programs are created to align…
Find all of our videos on our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/embed/u93EBqa2LzU In our latest lecture, Quilt Historian Sue Reich shares her latest book – The Quilter’s Night Before Christmas: A Treasury…
…Guide to Local Historical and Genealogical Resources (PDF, 227KB) to find other repositories that may be able to help you. Official birth, death, and marriage records, as well as land…
…KB) Litchfield Historical Society – Thaumatropes (PDF – 393 KB) Litchfield Historical Society – Punched Tin Lanterns (PDF – 1 MB) Secrets of the Spy Master Activities Litchfield Historical Society – Decode…
…Cabin Fever; A Guide to Biltmore Estate; and Wilderness A to Z. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times and Architectural Record. Ms. Carley is a resident…
Carol Jones, LHS board member and museum volunteer, began volunteering weekly in the curatorial department of LHS in September of 2014. She assists Alex Dubois, Curator of Collections, in the…
