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Nancy Toney

A Portrait of Nancy Toney

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Who was Nancy Toney?

We sit down with Archives Director, Karen Parsons, to talk about a fascinating painting by one of Loomis Chaffee's founders.

"Nancy Toney's Life" Presentation

Windsor Historical Society, February 2017

Daguerreotype of Nancy Toney

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