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Clare Leighton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

The collection includes manuscript and typescript notes, correspondence, rough draft and manuscript versions of published works, and sketches. Signatures of note: Pearl S. Buck, H. L. Mencken.

Dates: 1920-1970
Found in: Pequot Library

Cyrus Sherwood Bradley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents

The collection has personal papers, correspondence, artifacts, deeds, and materials related to family and community history.

Dates: 1750s-1850s
Found in: Pequot Library

Dean Stockett Edmonds Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 15
Scope and Contents In 1972, Dean S. Edmonds, Esq. passed away. In his will, Mr. Edmonds made a significant gift to Pequot Library representing his love of the Library and his passion for Shakespeare. In 1974, Pequot Library took possession of a splendid collection compiled over a lifetime by Dean Stockett Edmonds, Esq. Dean S. Edmonds was a U.S. patent and intellectual property attorney, who supported a number of inventors in the early 20th century. Attorney Edmonds filed, among other petitions, patents...
Dates: 1623-1974
Found in: Pequot Library

Eric Gill Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

Sketches, workbooks, as well as some correspondence about Gill's beliefs and artistic work.

Dates: 1920s-1940s
Found in: Pequot Library

George Brett Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and reports covering the tenure of George Brett at Pequot Library.

Dates: 1950s
Found in: Pequot Library

Margaret Mitchell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 7
Scope and Contents

The typescript of the last four chapters of Gone with the Wind, photograph, publicity materials, and editions of Gone with the Wind in multiple languages.

Dates: 1936-1950s
Found in: Pequot Library

Monroe-Marquand Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 9
Scope and Contents

Photography and artifacts tracing the family history and their travels.

Dates: 1870-
Found in: Pequot Library

Monroe, Wakeman, and Holman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 8
Scope and Contents Printed items in the Monroe, Wakeman, and Holman Collection of the Pequot Library Association are cataloged separately. See: Catalogue of the Monroe, Wakeman, and Holman Collection of the Pequot Library, Southport, Connecticut, deposited in the Yale University Library. New Haven: Yale University Library, 1960. Autograph manuscript material documenting chiefly eighteenth- and nineteenth-century American history. A small number of seventeenth-century items are present. The collection consists...
Dates: 1493-1890s
Found in: Pequot Library

Pequot Library Association

 Collection
Identifier: 11
Scope and Contents

Archival materials acquired and collected during the history of the library by the Pequot Library Association.

Dates: 1880-
Found in: Pequot Library

Perry Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 10
Scope and Contents

Personal papers, deeds, and correspondence from the Perry family.

Dates: 1880-
Found in: Pequot Library

PLA Board of Trustees Archives

 Collection
Identifier: 12
Scope and Contents

Charter, By-laws, and executive committee minutes from the inception of the Pequot Library Association.

Dates: 1880-
Found in: Pequot Library

Sasquanaug Association Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 13
Scope and Contents

Photographs, charter, and minutes from the Sasquanaug Association from its founding in 1887 as a community-based society for the improvement of Southport, CT.

Dates: 1887-
Found in: Pequot Library

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