Williams and Prentice family papers, ca. 1909.

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Williams family. Williams and Prentice family papers, ca. 1909.

Title

Williams and Prentice family papers, ca. 1909.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/741355259

Abstract

The first portion of this collection is a number of family trees. The second part relates to the visit of President Taft to Norwich, Connecticut, in 1909, the year the town was celebrating the 250th anniversary of its founding. There is correspondence from the President, his wife, and Winslow Tracy Williams. Included are guest lists from the visit, a typed narrative, as well as invitations to the Williamses to visit the White House. Some of the papers are from Florence Prentice prior to her marriage to Winslow Tracy Williams. Unrelated to most of the collection is a copy of a narrative about quilts that have been made.

Extent

2 folders.

Holding Repository

Connecticut Historical Society

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8113171

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Williams family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pw5g6c (family)

Prentice family.

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United States. President (1909-1913 : Taft)

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Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64n9tkk (person)

William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...