The Teagle Special Collections Project

" To enhance undergraduate learning in the liberal arts by promoting use of library special collections"

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EAST GRANBY PUBLIC LIBRARY
P.O. Box G
24 Center Street
East Granby, CT 06026

(860) 653-3002
Fax: (860) 653-3936
E-mail: eastgranbylibrary@egpl.org
Web site: http://www.egpl.org/


Contact #1: Lisa Salazar, Library Director
LSalazar@egpl.org

Contact #2: Historical Room Staff,
historicalroom@eastgranbylibrary.org

Access hours: General library hours:
Monday - Thursday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm

The historical room is open by appointment only.
Call the library at 860-653-3002 to schedule a time.

Access restrictions: N/A

Reproduction fees: A black & white copier machine is available for $.10 per page.
A Hewlett Packard LaserJet 2200Dn is available for black and white print-outs from most library computers. $.10 per page.
A Hewlett Packard Color LaserJet 4550 is available for color print-outs from selected library computers. $.25 per page.

Other provisions: N/A

Other information: N/A

Collection Description: The historical collection includes: material on Newgate Prison and Copper Mine, genealogies of East Granby families, local railroad history, material on tobacco growing, local oral histories on cassettes, extensive information on and photos of old East Granby houses, church records, cemetery records, account books and diaries, war records, miscellaneous information relating to town government and local organizations, histories of surrounding towns, Simsbury vital records, and Census records on microfilm.

Keywords: Mining, Old Newgate Prison, copper, coinage, tobacco


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