Category: A Shepard and his Flock: Counting Chairs and Tracking Down Apprentices at the Wethersfield Historical Society
About the Author: Claudia Lonkin
Claudia Lonkin returned to her native Connecticut after completing her university education abroad in Canada. Ms. Lonkin holds a BA in history from McGill University and is completing an MA in history from the University of Alberta. She served as the Collections Management Intern for the Wethersfield Historical Society from …
A Shepard and his Flock: Counting Chairs and Tracking Down Apprentices at the Wethersfield Historical Society
by Claudia Lonkin Beginning in fall of 2019, the Wethersfield Historical Society has been undertaking a collections project, with the aim of organizing, identifying, and photographing pieces in the society’s furniture and agricultural equipment collections. The collections project team, including Curator Kristina Oschmann, Consultant Elizabeth Pratt Fox, and Intern Claudia …