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| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | Manuscript # | Accession # | Collection Title | Location | Call # | Box # | Folder # | Row # | Series | Description | Start Date | End Date | Notes |
| 1 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | LIB | Display | NA | NA | 1 | Series 1. Art Work | Portrait: Lucy Jane Phelps Eno | 1883 | Portrait of Lucy Jane Phelps Eno by Eastman Johnson (1824 - 1906), American Artist, Oil, 44" x 33". | |
| 2 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | LIB | Display | NA | NA | 2 | Series 1. Art Work | Portrait: Amos Richards Eno | 1895 | Portrait of Amos Richards Eno by Eleanor C. Bannister (1858 - 1939), American Portrait Artist, Oil, 30" x 25". | |
| 3 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | LIB | Display | NA | NA | 3 | Series 1. Art Work | Portrait: Amos Richards Eno | 1899 | Sculpture of Amos Richards Eno by Charles Calverley (1833 - 1914), bronze. | |
| 4 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | ARC | 1.2.1.1 | 1 of 3 | NA | 4 | Series 1. Art Work | Portrait: Amos Richards Eno | [1890] | Portrait of Amos Richards Eno by T. Johnson, 6" x 5" pencil portrait set in cream and red boarder mat and mounted in a 12 1/2" x 14 1/2" frame. Small water stain in lower left corner. Portrait is a copy of the photograph printed in Report of the proceedings at the dedication of the Simsbury Free Library, January 28, 1890. Hartford, CT: Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1893. | |
| 5 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | ARC | 1.2.1.1 | 1 of 3 | NA | 5 | Series 1. Art Work | Eno Coat of Arms | NA | Eno Coat of Arms by unknown, 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" image, red mat boarder, in 15 1/2" x 12 1/4" wooden frame. | |
| 6 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | ARC | 1.2.1.2 | 2 of 3 | 15-Jan | 6-Jan | Series 2. Architectural Drawing | Simsbury Free Library by Melvin P. Hapgood | [1887] | By Melvin P. Hapgood (1859 - 1899), Architect, Hartford, CT, on 15 sheets of vellum: #2033 - South Elevation - 28" x 21 1/2" #2034 - North Elevation - 28" x 21 1/2" #2035 - Rear Elevation - 28" x 21 1/2" #2036 - Cellar Plan - 28" x 21 1/2" #2037 - First Floor Plan - 28" x 21 1/2" #2038 - Second Floor Plan - 28" x 21 1/2" #2039 - Attic Plan - 28" x 21 1/2" #2097 - Framing Plan of First Floor - 28" x 21 1/2" #2098 - Framing Plan of Second Floor - 28" x 21 1/2" #2099 - Framing Plan of Attic Floor - 28" x 21 1/2" #2103 - Revised Cellar Plan - 28" x 21 1/2" #2104 - Revised First Floor Plan - 28" x 21 1/2" #2105 - Revised Attic Plan - 28" x 21 1/2" #2016 - Framing Plan of Roof - 28" x 21 1/2" #2232 - Details of the Simsbury Free Library Sheet No. 2 | |
| 7 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | LIB | Display | NA | NA | 7 | Series 2. Architectural Drawing | Simsbury Free Library by Melvin P. Hapgood | [1887] | Pencil & Watercolor 35 1/2" x 30 1/4" by Melvin P. Hapgood (1859 - 1899), Architect, Hartford, CT. "Details of Simsbury Free Library (Gift of Amos R. Eno of New York)" portraying the entrance, stair, 1st and 2nd floor, south elevation, mantel in reading room, side and front of mantel. | |
| 8 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | ARC | 1.2.1.3 | 3 of 3 | 1-Jan | 8 | Series 3. Print Materials | Dedication of the Simsbury Free Library | 1893 | Two leather bound brown copies of the "Report of the Proceedings at the Dedication of the Simsbury Free Library, January 28, 1890. (Hartford, CT: Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1893.) The dedication is 23 pgs. and includes a letter by Amos R. Eno, and transcripts of speeches by his son, William Phelps Eno, as well as Rev. J. B. McLean, Mr. M. H. Hapgood, and The Rev. Horace Winslow. It also includes a copy of the deed, the acceptance letter by the trustees, three images: photograph of Amos R. Eno, drawing of Simsbury Free Library, exterior of the front of building, by Hapgood & Hapgood (between p. 12 & 13), drawing of entrance and fireplace by Hapgood & Hapgood (between p. 22 & 23). One copy is signed by Amos R. Eno | |
| 9 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | ARC | 1.2.1.3 | 3 of 3 | 2-Jan | 9 | Series 3. Print Materials | Book: Dedication of the Simsbury Free Library | 1893 | Two blue card board copies of the Report of the Proceedings at the Dedication of the Simsbury Free Library, January 28, 1890. (Hartford, CT: Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1893.) The dedication is 23 pgs. and includes letters, speeches, a copy of the deed and three images: photograph of Amos R. Eno, drawing of Simsbury Free Library ,exterior of the front of building by Hapgood & Hapgood (between p. 12 & 13), drawing of entrance and fireplace by Hapgood & Hapgood (between p. 22 & 23). One copy is signed by Amos R. Eno | |
| 10 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | ARC | 1.2.1.3 | 3 of 3 | 3 | 10 | Series 3. Print Materials | Postcard: Simsbury Free Library | 1909 | Postcard of the Simsbury Free Library found inside leather copy of Report of the proceedings at the dedication of the Simsbury Free Library, January 28, 1890. Hartford, CT: Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1893. Posted May 28, 1909 to Mrs. Frederick Perry of Winstead, CT from Annie [Claunent]. | |
| 11 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | ARC | 1.2.1.3 | 3 of 3 | 4 | 11 | Series 4. Photographs | Amos R. Eno | NA | Reprint of photograph, signed, 6 1/2" x 4", with red and cream mat border, in a 11 5/16" x 9 5/16" frame. (Temporarily on Display) | |
| 12 | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | awmsflweb | 11/21/2025 08:59 AM | MS 001 | 1874.001 | Amos R. Eno | ARC | 1.2.1.3 | 3 of 3 | 5 | 12 | Series 4. Photographs | Simsbury Free Library | NA | Image of the front exterior of the Simsbury Free Library, with Arnold Storrs, trustee off to the side. (Found in one of the Dedications |
Language: English
The collection is open for research.
The collection is in good condition.
Simsbury Free Library Quarterly Newsletter Cross-Reference:
Summertime 1875 for the Eno Family,” Volume 10, Issue 1, Spring 2003
Mary Jane Springman, “Melvin Hathaway Hapgood (1859-1899): The Architect Who Designed the Simsbury Free Library Building,” Volume 15, Issue 4, Winter 2008-2009
Mary Jane Springman, “Melvin H. Hapgood and the Eno Family: Intersections of Common Interests and Collaboration,” Volume 16, Issue 1, Spring 2009
Jackson F. Eno, “The Eno Family From Their Origins In France to the Present – Part 1: The Late Middle Ages to the Early 19th Century,” Volume 17, Issue 2, Summer 2010
Jackson F. Eno, “The Eno Family From Their Origins In France to the Present – Part II: Into the 20th Century,” Volume 17 Issue 3, Fall 2010
Mary Jane Springman, “The Simsbury Free Library – The Original Trustees: Part 1,” Volume 13, Issue 3, Fall 2006
Mary Jane Springman, “The Simsbury Free Library – The Original Trustees: Part 2,” Volume 13, Issue 4, Winter 2006-2007
Mary Jane Springman, “The Simsbury Free Library – The Original Trustees: Part 3,” Volume 14, Issue 1, Spring 2007
Mary Jane Springman, “The Simsbury Free Library – The Original Trustees: Part 4,” Volume 14, Issue 2, Summer 2007
Mary Jane Springman, “The Simsbury Free Library – The Original Trustees: Part 5,” Volume 14, Issue 3, Fall 2007
Mary Jane Springman, “The Simsbury Free Library – The Original Trustees: Part 6,” Volume 15, Issue 1, Spring 2009
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Finding Aid Web, Sarah Neagoy, 2022, updated 2025

