The
first collection contains over 5000 artifacts collected by the Daley Family in
the South Windsor area. Data about each artifact, includes the field location
where it was found, its material and usage. This information is available on a
database for retrieval.
(Some specimens from this collection are shown above.)
The
second collection contains beautifully displayed specimens found by several generations
of one family*. *Descendents of Erastus Ellsworth(1822-1902),William Jennings(1849-1927)
and Ellsworth Sperry(1881-1966) found most of these artifacts as they farmed in
South Windsor. This collection also contains "finds" from family excursions
taken to New York State and
the Ohio Valley.

Note:
A self-guide brochure entitled, "First People", is available for this
collection.
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