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Connecticut Historical Societies
Search for any Society in Connecticut. Listing of Connecticut Historical and Genealogical Society Addresses and Links.
http://www.daddezio.com/society/hill/SH-CT-NDX.html

Connecticut Historical Society
The Connecticut Historical Society is a non-profit museum, library and educational center established in 1825
http://www.chs.org/

Connecticut History Online
Database of 19th and 20th century photographs, drawings and prints from three institutions depicting social, business, political, educational, cultural and civic life with curriculum materials for grades 7-12.
http://www.cthistoryonline.org/

Connecticut League of History Organizations
Home About Us What we do Strategic Plan Board of Directors Our Staff Our Members Resources Membership 5 Star Docent Card Program, Benefits & Participating Organizations Programs Awards of ...
http://clho.org/

Connecticut Newspaper Project
Connecticut Newspaper Project - Connecticut State Library
http://www.cslib.org/cnp.htm

Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
The Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (CTSSAR) was organized as a membership organization of men whose lineal ancestors supported the Patriot cause during the War for ...
http://www.connecticutsar.org/

Connecticut State Archives
The Connecticut State Archives Home Page - Connecticut State Library
http://www.cslib.org/archives/

Connecticut's Historic Highway Bridges
http://www.past-inc.org/historic-bridges/

Gateway to Connecticut's Heritage and History
ConnecticutHistory.org Facebook Twitter RSS Search Donate front page towns topics people cth insider about Celebrate Women's History Month Patent Number 2,629,099 - Brassiere Warner Brothers ...
http://connecticuthistory.org/

Managing Travel in Connecticut: 100 Years of Progress
Chapter 1 DOT History Abstract: Early travel in Connecticut Before 1895 COLONIAL ROADS The first road in Connecticut, if it could be called that, was the Connecticut Path. This trail was already ...
http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=1380&Q=259692&dotPNavCtr=%7C40015

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S., Connecticut Commandery
MOLLUS was created in 1865 upon hearing of the death of Abraham Lincoln. Originally composed of Union Officers, it is now composed of descendants of officers of the Union Army, Navy and Marines.
http://suvcw.org/mollus/ct.htm

Office of Connecticut State Archaeology
/cct Website
http://www.cultureandtourism.org/cct/site/default.asp

Society of Colonial Wars in Connecticut
The Society of Colonial Wars perpetuates the memory of events in American Colonial History and of the people in military and civil positions who assisted in the establishment, defense and ...
http://www.colonialwarsct.org/

Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Connecticut
2002 CMSD, Webmaster: Nancy Shelton, designed by J. Buckenmeyer
http://www.ctmayflower.org/

State of Connecticut: National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historical Places, Historical Properties, Historic Districts, Lodging, Shopping, Restaurants, Renovation Opportunities
http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/ct/state.html

WPA Life Histories from Connecticut
WPA Life Histories from Connecticut 261 titles List All Connecticut Titles | Search All WPA Life Histories These titles are mostly first-person accounts of life in Connecticut collected during
http://rs6.loc.gov/wpaintro/ctcat.html

Inside Connecticut

1886 History of East Hartford by J. Goodwin (East Hartford)
East Hartford Refs | Title Page | Last Page | Previous | Next
http://www.hseh.org/ghtitle.htm

A Brief History Lesson (Wethersfield)
Wethersfield Historical Society owns houses and other historic structures (some pre-dating the American Revolution), operates a museum of local history and artifacts and regularly conducts ...
http://www.wethhist.org/history.html

A Brief History of Litchfield (Litchfield)
A Brief History of Litchfield Founded in 1721 Litchfield was designated the county seat in 1751, and by the1790's the town had become the leading commercial, social, cultural and legal center of ...
http://www.litchfieldct.com/twn/history.html

A Brief History of the Cemeteries in Gaylordsville (Gaylordsville)
A Brief History of the Cemeteries in Gaylordsville, Connecticut THE GAYLORDSVILLE CEMETERY (RECORDS ARE NOW ON LINE) In 1737 the William Gaylord family set aside over an Acre of land as a burying ...
http://www.gaylordsville.org/Gaylordsville_Cemetery_History.htm

A History of Cornwall (Cornwall)
From A HISTORY of CORNWALL, CONNECTICUT A Typical New England Town BY EDWARD C. STARR, B.D. 1926 Edward Everett Brewster This youngest son of Jasper and Elizabeth (Allen) Brewster was born in ...
http://www.100megsfree3.com/litchfield/bios/cornwall-b.htm

A River Runs Under It: A Hog River History (Hartford)
A RIVER RUNS UNDER IT: A HOG RIVER HISTORY text by Sandra Wheeler photos selected by Nancy O. Albert Park River circa 1900. HARTFORD HAS ITS OWN RIVER, one it doesn't share with Springfield or ...
http://www.hogriver.org/issues/v01n01/hog_river_history.htm

Aero View of Ansonia in 1921 (Ansonia)
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Aero View of Mancheser in 1914 (Manchester)
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Aero View of Middletown in 1915 (Middletown)
Aero view of Middletown, Connecticut 1915. To change view, select desired zoom level and window size from the options below the Zoom View window and then click on the image. The display will be ...
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Aero View of Norwich in 1912 (Norwich)
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Aero View of Shelton in 1919 (Shelton)
Aero view of Shelton, Connecticut 1919. To change view, select desired zoom level and window size from the options below the Zoom View window and then click on the image. The display will be ...
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Aero View of Southington in 1914 (Southington)
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Aero View of Watertown in 1918 (Watertown)
Aero view of Watertown, Connecticut 1918. To change view, select desired zoom level and window size from the options below the Zoom View window and then click on the image. The display will be ...
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Aetna History (Hartford)
Home About Aetna Aetna History Aetna History 1850 In 1850, Aetna Insurance Company organizes an Annuity Fund to sell life insurance. Aetna Insurance Company turns to a Hartford, Conn., judge, ...
http://www.aetna.com/history/

American Brewery History: Meriden (Meriden)
The Breweries of Meriden Meriden, CT Written by Eric Kempter.* Meriden was first settled in 1661 with the neighboring town of Wallingford. It is also known as the 'Silver City', for its major ...
http://www.breweriana.com/history/historyctbrewerieskempter.html

Amity & Woodbridge (CT) Historical Society (New Haven County)
Find out information about the history of Woodbridge, Connecticut by exploring the Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society's web site.
http://www.woodbridgehistory.org/

Andrews Homestead (Meriden)
Home Andrews Homestead 424 West Main Street, Meriden, CT 06451 The Moses Andrews Homestead, one of the oldest houses in Meriden, was built about 1760 by Samuel Andrews III, and was later ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ctmhs/andrewshomestead.htm

Ansonia Clock Company History (Ansonia)
Ansonia Clock Company Ansonia, Connecticut Connecticut’s Naugatuck River Valley is rich in clock history, containing such places (with the older name in brackets) as: Winsted (Winchester), ...
http://www.ansonia.com/History.htm

Ansonia Historic District (Ansonia)
Ansonia Historic District Welcome to Elm Street, the Ansonia Historic District, established by the City of Ansonia in an Ordinance which became effective on July 25, 1969. This street was ...
http://electronicvalley.org/tour/ansoniahistoricdistrict.htm

Autograph Book of Mary Emily Turner (New London County)
The Autograph Book of Mary Emily Turner Containing the Contributions of her Friends, Family and Acquaintances From in and around New London, Connecticut and Peru, Ohio Between the years 1828 and ...
http://www.ssttcccc.com/autograph/

Avon Historical Society (Avon)
part of Avon's future by dedication to its past. Living Museum Pine Grove Schoolhouse Marian M. Hunter History Room Derrin House (great place for genealogists!) Town Historian History of Avon, ...
http://www.vintageaviation.net/ahs/ahshomepage.htm

Barkhamsted Historical Society (Barkhamsted)
The Barkhamsted Historical Society is working to preserve and share the history and culture of the Connecticut town of Barkhamsted. In these pages we hope to share with you information, sights and flavors of Barkhamsted, past and present.
http://www.barkhamstedhistory.org/

Barkhamsted History (Barkhamsted)
TOWN OF BARKHAMSTED LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT ~ HISTORY Barkhamsted was granted to Capt. Thomas Moore and Lieut. Jonathan Ellsworth, and other persons of Windsor, in 1732. The first person ...
http://www.rockvillemama.com/barkhistory.htm

Bristol Historical Society (Bristol)
What's new: Annual Campaign Donors Welcome Memorial Military Museum Volunteer Opportunities BHS Deed of Gift Form (pdf) In Memoriam JACK DENEHY 1934-2010 Bristol's 225th ...
http://www.bristolhistoricalsociety.org/

Burlington History (Burlington)
Burlington, CT "The Burlington Room" Email: Return to Municipal Library Town Historian Leonard Alderman 18 Milford Street Burlington, CT 06013 Email: ...
http://www.munic.state.ct.us/BURLINGTON/history.htm

Burlington Men in the Civil War (Burlington)
Burlington Men in THE CIVIL WAR by Thomas Turick They died of battle wounds at places like Antietam, Maryland; Cedar Creek, Virginia and Irish Bend, Louisiana. Four would die of disease in ...
http://www.munic.state.ct.us/burlington/burlingtonmeninthecivilwar.htm

Charlotte L. Evarts Memorial Archives, Inc. (Madison)
Welcome to the Charlotte L. Evarts Memorial Archives, Inc. Madison, Connecticut About the Archives About Madison Visit the Archives Services Support the Archives Madison in the Twentieth Century ...
http://www.evartsarchives.org/

Chester Historical Society (Chester)
Skip to content Home Museum Exhibits Join and Support About Us Contact Us Home Schedule of Events Fri, June 17 Members Preview and Reception 6‹8 p.m . Society members and guests are invited for a ...
http://chesterhistoricalsociety.org/

City of New Haven in 1879 (New Haven)
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Colonel Daniel Putnam Association, Inc. (Brooklyn)
Colonel Daniel Putnam was the son of Major General Israel Putnam from the revolutionary war.
http://www.putnamelms.org/

Connecticut Landmarks (Hartford County)
CT Landmarks Home Spotlight Photo Gallery Group Visits News Support Membership Annual Fund Thank You Event Calendar Our Properties Amasa Day House Visit Links and Nearby Amos Bull House History ...
http://www.ctlandmarks.org/

Connecticut Poorhouse History (Hartford)
Poorhouses promised to be a much more efficient and cheaper way to provide relief to paupers.
http://www.poorhousestory.com/poorhouses_in_connecticut.htm

Connecticut Town Histories: Chester (Chester)
Chester From the Connecticut Historical Collection BY John Warner Barbour Published 1836 CHESTER, formerly a parish of that name in Saybrook, was incorporated as a town in 1836. Jonah Dibble, from ...
http://history.rays-place.com/ct/chester.htm

Constitional History of Connecticut
CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF CONNECTICUT Part 1 BY ROGER WELLES. Published in Connecticut Magazine February 1899 A CHAPTER with the above title, written by Hon. Henry C. Robinson, appears in the ...
http://history.rays-place.com/const-1.htm