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Connecticut Newspaper Project Locate, catalog and inventory all American newspapers held in libraries, historical societies and other repositories in the state, and second, to preserve and increase access to American newspapers by microfilming as many of their state newspapers as possible. Connecticut State Archives Contains records documenting the evolution of state public policy, the rights and claims of citizens and the history of Connecticut and its people. Downloadable PDF files available. Selected Dates in Connecticut's History From 1614 when Adriaen Block sailed up the Connecticut River to 1990 when Eunice Groark was the first woman elected to the position of Lieutenant Governor. New Haven Railroad Historical and Technical Association Collection Description of the collection on deposit at the University of Connecticut's Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Connecticut Poorhouse History Illustrations and information on poorhouses in Norwich, Greenville and Hartford, plus local notes. Medal of Honor Recipients Name, rank and military unit of Connecticut personnel, for the Civil War, War with Spain, Boxer Rebellion, World Wars I and II, Korean conflict, Vietnam and others. Gateway to Connecticut's Heritage and History News, photographs, online exhibits, archives and information on events, history and heritage organizations in the state. Sponsored by the Connecticut Humanities Council. TownGreens Exhibits Illustrated articles about the history of the public greens in several Connecticut towns. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Connecticut Alphabetical list of Connecticut residents who died in the war. Connecticut Historic Preservation Collection Information of holdings available for historical research on any of the state's towns. |
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