Archival Description Project: Photographs, Ephemera, & More

  • Organization Name:
    Litchfield Historical Society

  • Organization City:
    Litchfield

  • Amount Awarded:
    $10,000.00

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY22

  • Grant Summary:

    The Society will hire a project archivist to create new and enhance existing archival description in ArchivesSpace, our online finding aid database. The Society’s photograph collection, several collections of uncataloged ephemera, a collection documenting an immigrant family (Blakeslee Foy Families Papers), and two minimally described collections of family papers (Seymour & Beckwith) will be made more accessible. This project will also prepare these collections for future digitization projects.


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