The Weather Diaries
norwichhistory2024-04-24T11:47:04-07:00The Weather Diaries: 1873 - 2023 Ebenezer Brown lived on Beaver Meadow Road in Norwich from 1806 - 1874. Between 1867 and 1874 he kept a daily [...]
Aunt Ella’s Diary: Introduction
Jeff Brand2023-01-23T08:11:25-07:00Introducing “Aunt Ella” Sargent Ella Sargent (1855-1940) lived most of her life in the same Norford Lake home until she moved in with a niece the last 9 years [...]
The Diary of Mary Slack
Jeff Brand2023-01-23T08:12:29-07:00In this series of posts, Lauren Pidgeon, a Hanover High student from Norwich, explores the world of Mary Slack, a 15-year-old schoolgirl who kept a diary here in Norwich [...]
Digitizing the Albert Nye Diary
norwichhistory2023-01-23T07:38:23-07:00Ella Lubell joined us as a volunteer this summer to transcribe and research the diary of Albert B. Nye. She wrote a series of blog posts to share her research [...]
Labors of the Year: The 1934 Diary of Paul Metcalf
norwichhistory2023-01-23T07:46:47-07:00For many families living in Norwich during the 1930s farming was a way of life. After moving from Hartford, VT to Norwich in 1901, Otis and Hattie (Dutton) Metcalf settled [...]