Research ~ Genealogy ~ History ~ Manuscripts ~ Map ~ Photographs
39 Main Street P.O. Box 525 Old Mystic, CT 06372 Phone 860-536-9771 Email: icrc03672@yahoo.com
We are still legally incorporated as The Indian & Colonial Research Center
but now doing business as O M H C – Other than the name – We are the same
Both websites will remain active & usable
The OLD MYSTIC HISTORY CENTER
Email: omhc06372@yahoo.com Website: www.oldmystichistory.org
THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE, SUPPORT AND UNDERSTANDING
During the Frustrating Covid Scenario.
MISSION STATEMENT
The Mission of The Indian and Colonial Research Center
as well as the Old Mystic History Center
is to preserve and make accessible to the public, the collected works of Eva Butler and additional historical and genealogical materials of the people of Old Mystic Connecticut and surrounding areas
Come One Come All ~ Don’t Miss a Rare Opportunity
to visit BOTH of our Great Museums & The Eva Butler Library / Archives
All together in the same building !
We will Welcome You with treats, friendly smiles,
and a whole lot of interesting local history on
SATURDAY June 10th ~ Between 10 am & 3 pm Address is above
HURRY Text Everyone NOW
Come ON Down
Bring the whole family
Organize A Flash Mob ! * ?
MANUSCRIPTS
• Mystic Bank Account Books
• Primary source materials from Eva Butlers collection
• Early local records of 17th and 18th century commercial stores and industries
OLD PHOTOGRAPHS
• Individual local family photo collections
• 1895 through 1917 negatives and prints
• Many local old home and business images
EARLY MAPS
• Mrs. Butler’s hand drawn home sites of New London County before 1800
• Many locally oriented maps from all eras
• John Fanning’s farm on Fort Hill
NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE AND ARTIFACTS
• Extensive Primary Source Material on Local Tribes
• Data on family life, food, clothing, shelter, trade
• Arrowheads, stone tools, pottery, baskets, bead work
GENEALOGY
• Many published genealogy volumes
• Probate notebook records
• Family genealogies and coats of arms
LOCAL HISTORY MATERIALS
• Civil War Letters – Family Letters
• Colonial Records – Winthrop Papers
• Pequot War – King Phillips War
LIBRARY RESEARCH MATERIALS & RARE SCHOOL BOOKS
• Books, Pamphlets, Newsletters, Newspaper Clippings
• Diaries, Scrapbooks, Articles, Magazines, Letters
POSTCARDS FROM HISTORIC PERIODS
