Frank G. “Doc” Taylor Retrospective

Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CT

Join Enfield Historical Society Member Jim Malley for a PowerPoint presentation on a Retrospective of Frank G. "Doc" Taylor. Doc Taylor taught for 54 years, the last 49 years as a Social Studies teacher at Enfield High School. Doc Taylor retired in 2012 and passed away on May 28, 2023 at the age of 88.[...]

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Coffin Craziness

Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CT

Please join us for Coffin Craziness presented by Michael Miller of the Enfield Historical Society. In the 1880s, Thompsonville’s New England Glass Burial Case Company manufactured glass coffins. Their products were not unique. America’s inventors designed and sometimes successfully manufactured and sold a dizzying variety of devices for preserving your favorite family members for eternity[...]

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Finding Your Family: The Enfield Historical Society and Beyond

Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CT

Join Susan Bigelow of the Enfield Historical Society as she walks you through the unique family history resources held both at the Old Town Hall and online. Discover photographs, school materials, small business documents, military photos, and extensive holdings on the town's major employers that can help link you to the lives of your ancestors.[...]

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