From author’s to politicians, the subjects of this week’s new biographies are four incredible men from the history of the United States! The Genius and Character of Emerson was the first book published by the Concord School of Philosophy recording a collection of nearly all the lectures in their complete form from one of their […]
Thank you everyone for bearing with us while routine server maintenance delayed our regular uploads. This week marks the last batch of books uploaded from our backlog! In this final large batch of new books there is a nice variety of biographies, genealogies, church records, funeral records, and even a few military books. Indexes for […]
We did it! We now have 1000 digitized books on Godfrey Scholar+! Over the last year we’ve added: 293 Biographies 132 volumes of original Funeral Home Records from 1882 to 1980 including records from the Hallahan Funeral Home featured in the movie A Haunting in Connecticut 234 Genealogies 146 volumes pertaining to the Revolutionary, Civil […]
We have quite the eclectic mix of additions to the Scholar this week! Of particular note are records from the now closed Roberts Funeral Home in Middletown, Connecticut. The current owners of the records, the Doolittle Funeral Home, gave the Godfrey exclusive permission to host the records on the Scholar, so you will not find […]
It has been another great week for adding content to the Scholar! This will most likely be the last large installment of new genealogies and biographies added to the Scholar from our current backlog. There will certainly still be more, but they will be interspersed with a little more variety as well. Next week you […]
We hope everyone had a happy and safe Halloween this year! Over the holiday weekend we added more biographies and a few more genealogies to the Scholar. If you’ve been following our blog you also know we’ve finally indexed the church records in our collection from Congregational churches in Groton, Voluntown, Sterling, and Waterford. We […]
Last week was another busy one on the Godfrey Scholar! We’re well on our way to getting through our backlog of scanned books, with over 800 already on the Scholar and just about 300 left to go. This time we’re happy to bring you a selection of genealogies and biographies regarding people and families whose […]
We apologize for being late on this week’s Scholar update. With the annual appeal in full swing and the increase in patrons visiting the library we’ve been utterly swamped! Last we we uploaded a huge amount of biographies and genealogies to the Scholar, for the most part drawing from the store of scanned K, L, […]
It’s been a great week for adding new content to the Scholar! We’re back to genealogies and biographies, working through the Is and Ls, as well as adding some new handwritten family charts and trees. Next week you can look forward to a new batch of genealogies as we continue to work through our backlog […]
Last week we added all sorts of incredible works to the Scholar. Among the searchable books added are state and local histories, genealogies, biographies, and vital records from several Connecticut town. We also added two record books from the Cromwell First Congregational Church and two sets of funeral home records, the first from New Britain’s […]
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