Simsbury Cemetery Association – STAFF

Manuscript # Accession # Collection Title Location Call # Box # Map or Folder # Archivist Notes/Former Box # Original Sort Row Series Description Start Date End Date Notes
wdt_ID wdt_created_by wdt_created_at wdt_last_edited_by wdt_last_edited_at Manuscript # Accession # Collection Title Location Call # Box # Map or Folder # Archivist Notes/Former Box # Original Sort Row Series Description Start Date End Date Notes
1 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.1 1 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 7 1 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Thomas H. Desmond & Associates Inc., Landscape Architects 1915 1964 Section "G", Original blueprint. 36" x 24"
Feb 11, 1915, hand drawn.
Tracing of Drawing No. 3205-4
Creation date [?] Jan 10, 1964
2 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.1 1 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 7 2 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Thomas H. Desmond & Associates Inc., Landscape Architects 1931 1964 Tracing of A Plan No. 657-6, [Section H] Lot plan for the first section of the Simsbury Cemetery Extension, Original blueprint, 36" x 24"
October 15, 1931. Simsbury Cemetery Association, Jan 13 1964, [D606?] 6205-3. Dick's working copy written in top left corner.
3 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.1 1 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 7 3 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Sanderson & Washburn 1972 Section "J", Original blueprint, 36" x 24"
Aug 1972, hand drawn.
Sheet 1 of 2
4 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.1 1 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 7 4 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Sanderson & Washburn 1972 Section "J", Original blueprint. 36" x 24"
Aug 1972, hand drawn.
Sheet 2 of 2
5 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.1 1 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 7 5 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Sanderson & Washburn 1972 Section "K", Original blueprint. 36" x 24"
Dec 1972, hand drawn.
"There are 336 plots included in this plan," noted on blueprint.
6 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.1 1 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 7 6 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Unknown 1974 Section "L," Original blueprint. 36" x 24"
Nov 1974, hand drawn.
7 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.1 1 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 7 7 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Sanderson & Washburn 1974 Section "M," Original blueprint. 36" x 24"
Jan 1974, hand drawn
372 plots
8 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.1 1 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 7 8 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Unknown NA Schedules for Sections C, D, & E, Original blueprint. 36" x 24"
Chart of names associated with plots.
9 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.1 1 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 7 9 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Unknown NA Section I, Original blueprint. 36" x 24"
undated, hand draw
copy of original grid map
10 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.2 2 or 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 10 10 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Thomas H. Desmond & Associates Inc., Landscape Architects 1931 1964 A) Photocopy of [Section H] Tracing of A Plan No. 657-6, Lot plan for the first section of the Simsbury Cemetery Extension, 36" x 24"
October 15, 1931. Simsbury Cemetery Association, Jan 13 1964, [D606?] 6205-3. Dick's working copy written in top left corner.
SECTION "H" written on the photocopy.
B) 8" x 11" photocopy of Simsbury Cemetery section layout plan.
11 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.3 3 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 9 11 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Sanderson & Washburn 1972 A) Photocopy of Section "J", 36" x 24". Aug 1972, hand drawn, Sheet 1 of 2 B) Photocopy of Section "J", 36" x 24". Aug 1972, hand drawn, Sheet 2 of 2. C) 8" x 11" photocopy of Simsbury Cemetery section layout plan.
12 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.4 4 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 4 12 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Sanderson & Washburn 1972 A) Photocopy of Section "K", Smaller in size 24' x 18"
Dec 1972, hand drawn. Handwritten note added to photocopy: "|Teeline" (written at the top).
"There are 336 plots included in this plan", noted on blueprint.
B) 8" x 11" photocopy of Simsbury Cemetery section layout plan.
13 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.5 5 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 11 13 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Unknown 1974 A) Photocopy of Section "L", 36" x 24", Nov 1974, hand drawn.
B) 8" x 11" photocopy of Simsbury Cemetery section layout plan.
14 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.6 6 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 5 14 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Sanderson & Washburn 1974 A) Photocopy of Section "M," 36" x 24" Jan 1974, hand drawn, 372 plots. Typed note added to the photocopy of Section M - " Section M includes the tombstones that are parallel to the interior road. See map of the entire cemetery.
B) 8" x 11" photocopy of Simsbury Cemetery section layout plan.
15 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.7 7 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 3 15 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: Unknown A) Photocopy of Section I: Smaller in size: 24" x 18" Typed note added to the photocopy of Section I: "This section is divided on the map but it is not divided in the cemetery. Note the numerical order in each part: numbers do not run consecutively in the rows."
B) 8" x 11" photocopy of Simsbury Cemetery section layout plan.
16 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC Over-sized 1.1.2.8 8 of 8 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 17 16 Series 1. Architectural Blueprints Simsbury Cemetery Association: CR3 Inc., Landscape Architects 1991 Simsbury Cemetery: Conceptual Master Plan CR3, Inc. (2 copies) Feb. 15, 1991
Original blueprints, 65" x 36.5"
17 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.016 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.9 1 of 3 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 37 17 Series 2. Photographs Simsbury Cemetery Headstones 2000 90 - 4" x 6" and 40- 3 1/2" x 5" photographs of Simsbury Cemetery headstones; negatives; 1 slide; and 1 - Sony HD labeled "Zac Gil and Sarah, Gravestones."
18 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2014.003 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.10 2 of 3 NA A. Geitz 2014 Inventory: Box 31 18 Series 3. Print Materials 3" x 5" Cards: Gravestone Inscriptions 2000 Simsbury Cemetery Inscriptions 3 X 5 Cards [by Joyce Cahill, Bob and Margaret Lindauer, Don and Bette Shaw, and Tom Sharpless.]
Box 1: Section A Row 1 - Row 43
Box 2: Sections B Row 1 - Row 43 and Section D Row 1 - Row 16
Box 3: Section C, Row 1 to Row 13
Box 4: Section E, F, & G and Mausoleums
19 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2001.001 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.11 3 of 3 1 NA 19 Series 3. Print Materials Books - Cahill, Joyce A. 2001 Cahill, Joyce A. Cahill. Simsbury Cemetery Gravestone Inscriptions, Simsbury, CT 1688 - 2000, Volume I: The Old Section, Simsbury, CT: Simsbury Free Library, 2001.
Call Number 974.62, Simsbury, CT CAH, c.1, signed copy spiral bound.
20 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2001.001 Simsbury Cemetery LIB NA 12 NA NA 20 Series 3. Print Materials Books - Cahill, Joyce A. 2001 Cahill, Joyce A. Cahill. Simsbury Cemetery Gravestone Photos and Inscriptions, Simsbury, CT: Simsbury Free Library, A Volunteer Project, October 2001.
Supplemental black three ring binder with photographic images not used in or taken after the publication of Joyce A. Cahill's Simsbury Cemetery Gravestone Inscriptions, Simsbury, CT 1688 - 2000, Volume I: The Old Section.
Shelved in the Simsbury Free Libraries Simsbury Collection, call number 974.62 Simsbury, CT, CAH.

21 awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM awmsflweb 10/30/2025 05:09 PM MS 013 2017.001 Simsbury Cemetery ARC 1.1.2.11 3 of 3 2 NA 21 4. Electronic Media Storage CD-ROM: Simsbury Cemetery Association & DAR Abigail Phelps Chapter - Frank Zaremba Photography 2017 CD-ROM: "Simsbury Cemetery Copy of Working Copy 2017.xls" created by Frank Zaremba, of Frank Zaremba Photography for the Simsbury Cemetery Association and the Daughters of the American Revolution. The file for use resides on the Simsbury Free Library public access computer.

The scope of the project is defined as "photograph all of the tables, headstones, and markers in the Simsbury Cemetery for the digital preservation of them . . . . All images captured were completed by July 1st, 2017. The data is based on the images of markers captured, not all burials will have a marker."

All rights to the images belong to the Simsbury Cemetery Association and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Images are credited to the Simsbury Camera Club. Following is a list of titles for the sheets contained in this excel file: Cover page, Info, Cemetery map, changes, DAR, Journal of Isaac Ensign, Revolutionary War Plaque 1775-1783, Toy Bickford & Co Explosion 1859, School House plaque, Abigail Pettibone Phelps Strong plaque, First Meeting House, and Markers in Town.

Language: English
The collection is open for research.
The collection is in good condition.

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Alexandra Geitz, Print Inventory, July 2014. Sarah Neagoy, Finding Aid 2022 & 2025 reload.

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