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Colt Fire Arms Company, Foundry Building, 36-150 Huyshope Avenue, 17-170 Van Dyke Avenue, 49 Vredendale Avenue, Hartford, Hartford County, CT

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1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
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Blue Hills (Hartford County, Conn.) ,  41.75715, -72.66460
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

label_outline Explore Van Dyke Avenue, Vredendale, Vredendale Avenue

A special drill press cuts a great number of holes simultaneously in casings for engines at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

G.R. McLean [i.e., McLane] -- Paula Van Dyke -- Mrs. Hamilton Gibson -- Terbius [i.e., Tertius] Van Dyke -- Katrina Van Dyke -- Dr. H. Van Dyke & wife

Residence of Mrs. Samuel Colt, Hartford, Conn.

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Rolfe Lawrence Chickering, farmboy from Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, who came to work at Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft in January 1941. Because of congested housing conditions, he commutes twenty miles each way daily from East Hartford to Suffield Connecticut, where he lives with a private family, pays eight dollars weekly for room and board. He is single, about twenty years old

A black and white photo of two men working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

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Two men working on a machine in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

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