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Lavinia (Vin) Chloe Miller Hadsell (1883-1968) holds a photograph album, most likely of her husband Clinton’s photographs. Lavinia grew up in Avon, and married Clinton Hadsell in the parlor of the Mil…

Clinton sits beside a bench, which is on view in the Marion Hunter History Room archives at the Avon Public Library. The bench also appears in a photograph of his mother’s porch. This photograph, ther…

Seated (l-r) are Lavinia Miller Hadsell, Florence North, and Lavinia’s sister Bess Miller. The bench belonged to Clinton Hadsell’s mother, and is part of the Hadsell photography exhibit in the fall of…

Cherry Brook Park - horse race from Hadsell Collection

Lavinia Miller Hadsell (1883-1968) and her friend Florence North (1890-1960), pose in Clinton and Lavinia Hadsell’s house at 11 East Main Street. On the mantle is Lavinia’s clock, and a photograph of…

This photograph was taken before Clinton’s marriage to Lavinia Miller, at a time when his brother Frank was complaining that Clinton was being too social with the ladies. Nellie Jane Judd (1883-1975)…

Clinton poses in his home. This photograph matches one of Lavinia in the same room, looking at a photograph album. Photographer unknown. Clinton Hadsell’s original title for photograph #128 was “C.B.H…

Frank Hadsell lived most of his life with his mother, devoted to her comfort and happiness. He wrote that in 1907 he had “my first real vacation in 19 years! I busied myself about the house and yard -…

Young men with bicycles gather outside of Frank and Clinton Hadsell’s “News Office” (still standing) near 12 East Main Street. At right is the home of Frank Hadsell and his mother Jane. A small barn o…

In 1912, there were 41 Hadsell family members at the annual reunion. Frank Hadsell wrote that “There was quite a large number at the Hadsell picnic at Compounce this month, and Clinton, who had brough…

The Hadsell family reunion was held each summer at various places, usually in August, and Clinton was the secretary of the event. White Oak Park in New Britain was a resort on 45 acres, with a lake, d…