The small staff of the Watkinson Library at Trinity College are only able to devote 1/2 hour of research time per reference question related to the collections of the Watkinson Library. Thus, it is sometimes necessary for you to consider hiring a proxy or independent researcher. The following is a list of Independent Researchers for Hire:

Mary A. Falvey
[email protected]
(860) 595-6434
Specializes in Hartford architecture, Hartford Civil War veterans, Hartford genealogy.



When hiring an Independent Researcher, it is often useful to have at the ready:

Specific research goal
Relevant names, dates, and locations
Sources you already consulted

Please note:  Researchers for hire are not Watkinson Library or Trinity College employees. Inclusion on this list does not constitute an endorsement of the quality of their work. The Watkinson Library or Trinity College is not responsible for any arrangement or contract made with independent researchers.