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Fire prevention program gets Hartford Chamber of Commerce plaque. Washington, D.C., May 1. L.G. Purmont, President, Federation of Mutual Fire Insurance Companies from Van Wert, Ohio, presenting a plaque to two representatives of the Hartford, Conn. Fire Department for that city's success in the Chamber of Commerce's 1938 Fire Waste Contest. Left to right: Purmont, Dennis E. Finn and Michael T. Keene. The presentation was made at the opening meeting of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce convention here today

Fire prevention program gets Hartford Chamber of Commerce plaque. Wash...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Caldwell Hart Colt Memorial, Hartford, Ct

Caldwell Hart Colt Memorial, Hartford, Ct

Corresponding glass transparency (with same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-30234. "2175" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018035. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Some of the night force at the Western Union Telegraph Office, Hartford, Conn. When I passed through this alley next morning (Sunday) at 6:00 A.M. I found some of these boys had been playing Poker all night. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.

Some of the night force at the Western Union Telegraph Office, Hartfor...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, army, group photograph, armed people in uniform, war inspection, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Railway executives meet with Hoover. President Hoover began today his series of conferences to help bring about normalcy in the financial world. The first conference was held in the cabinet room at 11a.m. today with eleven of the chiefs of important railroads. This group was made at the White House immediately following the conference. Front row, left to right: Agnew T. Dice, Pres. Philadelphia. and Reading R.R.; Richard Aishton, President American Railway Association; Secretary of Commerce Lamont; Secretary of the Treasury Hellen, Hale Holden, Chairman Southern Pacific R.R. and L.F. Loree, President of the Delaware and Hudson. Back row, left to right: Jeremiah Milbank, Southern Railway, J.J. Bernet, President Chesapeke and Ohio; P.E. Crowley, President New York Central Lines, J.J. Pelley (hiding face) New York, New Haven and Hartford, Fairfax Harrison, President Southern Railway.

Railway executives meet with Hoover. President Hoover began today his ...

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Michael Du Mond, former gunshop proprietor in Wisconsin, came to Hartford in August to work at Colts at forty dollars a week, and has received several raises since. It took him four months to find a place for his wife and two children, namely a hotel apartment for sixty dollars a month, eating all meals out. Now they have a very hot small attic apartment, third floor, for thirty dollars a month, and no place for children to play. Hartford, Connecticut

Michael Du Mond, former gunshop proprietor in Wisconsin, came to Hartf...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty during the Great Depression, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Freight depot. Hartford, Connecticut

Freight depot. Hartford, Connecticut

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A group of men sitting on top of a pile of wood. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men sitting on top of a pile of wood. Office of War Informa...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Bridge from Hartford to East Hartford, Connecticut

Bridge from Hartford to East Hartford, Connecticut

Public domain photograph of the 1930s, United States, cars, streets, John Kennedy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney plant, United Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Metals more precious than gold, piled in the stockroom of the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

Metals more precious than gold, piled in the stockroom of the Pratt an...

Public domain photograph of Connecticut in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balancing propeller. Hamilton propeller plant, East Hartford, Connecticut

Balancing propeller. Hamilton propeller plant, East Hartford, Connecti...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

National Fire Group, Hartford, Connecticut. Main facade, general, from right, at distance

National Fire Group, Hartford, Connecticut. Main facade, general, from...

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, Connecticut after the Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft change of shift

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, C...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney plant, United Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Many private homes in East Hartford, Connecticut are using all of their available yard space for parking areas for defense workers. Often trailers are sold there too

Many private homes in East Hartford, Connecticut are using all of thei...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a parking lot, cars, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Adjusting hub on finished propeller. Hamilton propeller plant. East Hartford, Connecticut

Adjusting hub on finished propeller. Hamilton propeller plant. East Ha...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pratt and Whitney has a number of cafeterias to accomodate its growing staff of workers. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation at East Hartford, Connecticut

Pratt and Whitney has a number of cafeterias to accomodate its growing...

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Shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protect it from the sun and some insects. Near Hartford, Connecticut

Shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protect it from th...

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Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Design 32441

Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Design 32441

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Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Design 32443

Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Design 32443

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Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Millinery no. 1

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Millinery no. 1

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Boys' shop

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Boys' shop

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mr. and Mrs. M. Bassevitch, residence in West Hartford. Living room II

Mr. and Mrs. M. Bassevitch, residence in West Hartford. Living room II

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. General view south

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. General view so...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mr. and Mrs. M. Bassevitch, residence in West Hartford. Kitchen

Mr. and Mrs. M. Bassevitch, residence in West Hartford. Kitchen

Public domain photograph of kitchen, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. East facade from north

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. East facade fro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. East facade from south II

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. East facade fro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. South facade from south

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. South facade fr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Log cabin, Hartford, Conn., dedicated to General William H. Harrison, July 4th, 1840

Log cabin, Hartford, Conn., dedicated to General William H. Harrison, ...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Allyn House, Hartford, Conn - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Allyn House, Hartford, Conn - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Negatives are close variants. "4168" on A negative; "4168 dup" on B negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070304. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

8:00 P.M. Flashlight photo of messengers absorbed in their usual Poker game in the "Den of the Terrible Nine" (the waiting room for Wes. Union Messengers, Hartford, Conn.) They play for money. Some loose a whole month's wages in a day and then are afraid to go home. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.

8:00 P.M. Flashlight photo of messengers absorbed in their usual Poker...

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A few of the messengers Western Union, Hartford, Conn. They are on duty, alternate nights, until 10 P.M. (See label #592). Messenger #32 is Thomas De Lucco with him (in Tenderloin district) recorded in report to Committee. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.

A few of the messengers Western Union, Hartford, Conn. They are on dut...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, army, group photograph, armed people in uniform, war inspection, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown Road, Canterbury Road (Route 169), Hartford Road (Route 6), Hyde Road, Pomfret Road (Route 169), Prince Hill Road, Providence Road (Route 6), Wauregan Road (Routes 169 & 205), & Wolf Den Road, Brooklyn, Windham County, CT

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown...

Significance: Little altered since the mid-nineteenth century, Brooklyn Green is significant as a small, rural area that still retains much of its eighteenth- and nineteenth-century material heritage. The phys... More

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown Road, Canterbury Road (Route 169), Hartford Road (Route 6), Hyde Road, Pomfret Road (Route 169), Prince Hill Road, Providence Road (Route 6), Wauregan Road (Routes 169 & 205), & Wolf Den Road, Brooklyn, Windham County, CT

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown...

Significance: Little altered since the mid-nineteenth century, Brooklyn Green is significant as a small, rural area that still retains much of its eighteenth- and nineteenth-century material heritage. The phys... More

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown Road, Canterbury Road (Route 169), Hartford Road (Route 6), Hyde Road, Pomfret Road (Route 169), Prince Hill Road, Providence Road (Route 6), Wauregan Road (Routes 169 & 205), & Wolf Den Road, Brooklyn, Windham County, CT

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown...

Significance: Little altered since the mid-nineteenth century, Brooklyn Green is significant as a small, rural area that still retains much of its eighteenth- and nineteenth-century material heritage. The phys... More

Major General Solomon Cowles House, Main Street, Farmington, Hartford County, CT

Major General Solomon Cowles House, Main Street, Farmington, Hartford ...

Survey number: HABS CT-3-6 Building/structure dates: after 1800 Initial Construction

[8,9 and 10 years old starting out at 6 A.M. Sunday. [Caption #602: "6:00 A.M. Sunday, March 7, 1909. Boys starting out with Sunday papers. Some were only 8 and 9 years old. Many more youngsters start out at 7 A.M. Some of these little fellows had been selling until 7 and 8 P.M. and later Saturday night."][Caption #663: "Hartford, Conn. 6 A.M. Sunday."]. Location: Hartford, Connecticut. / Photo by [...]

[8,9 and 10 years old starting out at 6 A.M. Sunday. [Caption #602: "6...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Burbank-Hatheway Barns & Carriage House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway Barns & Carriage House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartfo...

Significance: These barns and carriage house are outbuildings associated with the Burbank-Hatheway House which was built 1735-1742 with large additions c. 1796, and others later. These buildings are undocument... More

Sign, Hartford, Connecticut. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

Sign, Hartford, Connecticut. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Adjusting hub on finished propeller at Hamilton propeller plant at East Hartford, Connecticut

Adjusting hub on finished propeller at Hamilton propeller plant at Eas...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of people crossing the street. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of people crossing the street. Office of War I...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Cultivating shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protect it from the sun. Near Hartford, Connecticut

Cultivating shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protec...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a construction site, Congested slum area. Hartford, Connecticut

A black and white photo of a construction site, Congested slum area. H...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Many private homes in East Hartford, Connecticut are using all of their available yard space for parking areas for defense workers. Often trailers are sold there too

Many private homes in East Hartford, Connecticut are using all of thei...

Public domain photograph of Connecticut in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men standing on top of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men standing on top of a building. Office of War Informati...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Adjusting assembled propeller. Hamilton propeller plant. East Hartford, Connecticut

Adjusting assembled propeller. Hamilton propeller plant. East Hartford...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rolfe Chickering, farmboy from Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, now working at Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut. He is talking to his friend with whom he commutes to Suffield, Connecticut (see 57612D)

Rolfe Chickering, farmboy from Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, now working a...

Public domain photograph of Connecticut in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

East Hartford, Connecticut. Blade reamer spinning out the base of a propeller at the Hamilton propeller plant

East Hartford, Connecticut. Blade reamer spinning out the base of a pr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of old cars parked on the side of the road. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of old cars parked on the side of the road. Of...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Suckering shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protect it from the sun. Near Hartford, Connecticut

Suckering shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protect ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a street filled with old cars. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a street filled with old cars. Office of Wa...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Cultivating shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protect it from the sun. Near Hartford, Connecticut

Cultivating shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protec...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of an old car and a truck. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of an old car and a truck. Office of War Infor...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Pratt and Whitney worker at the United Aircraft credit union. East Hartford, Connecticut

Pratt and Whitney worker at the United Aircraft credit union. East Har...

Public domain photograph of Connecticut in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protect it from the sun and some insects. Near Hartford, Connecticut

Shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protect it from th...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney plant, United Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Machine guns of various calibers. Grinding trunnion blocks for .50-caliber machine guns, produced in a large Eastern plant. Note how the operators are protected by respirators. Many women workers are also employed in this plant, producing essential weapons for the armed forces

Production. Machine guns of various calibers. Grinding trunnion blocks...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Airplane propellers. Inspection of propeller blade finishes at Hartford, Connecticut, plant. The inspection process includes close examination of the polish. The inspectors are John Lutz, F.S. Drega and Joseph Kozlowski

Production. Airplane propellers. Inspection of propeller blade finishe...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Production. Machine guns of various calibers. Machining a switch pivot for a machine gun in a large Eastern plant. Women's hands are playing a prominent role in this plant producing essential weapons for the armed forces

Production. Machine guns of various calibers. Machining a switch pivot...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hartford, Connecticut (vicinity). Polish farmer (left) who shares work with a Yankee neighbor, harvesting his tobacco crop with his Yankee partner

Hartford, Connecticut (vicinity). Polish farmer (left) who shares work...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Highland thistle

Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Highland thistle

Public domain photograph of textile textile, rug, fabric, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Children

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Children

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Elevator and birdcage

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Elevator and bi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Belts and young New Yorker

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Belts and young...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Birdcage I

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Birdcage I

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Salon

Lord & Taylor, business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Salon

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Carol M. Highsmith - Capitol, Hartford, Connecticut

Carol M. Highsmith - Capitol, Hartford, Connecticut

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

By his Excellency William A. Buckingham, Governor of the State of Connecticut a proclamation, Eleven states of the Union are now armed and in open rebellion against federal authority … I call upon the citizens of this State to support and uphold

By his Excellency William A. Buckingham, Governor of the State of Conn...

0403c3 13 N. 43.; Rec. R. B. 12-1-43. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 9, Folder 8b.

Sunday morning, March 7, 1909. Morris Hurowitz, 10 years old. Been selling 2 years. Sells Saturday until 8 P.M. Starts out again Sunday at 7 A.M. Sells 25 or more Sunday papers. Is a bright business-like chap, but shows signs of nervousness, (eye twitching, etc.) See photo 608. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.

Sunday morning, March 7, 1909. Morris Hurowitz, 10 years old. Been sel...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

8:00 P.M. Flashlight photo of messengers absorbed in their usual Poker game in the "Den of the Terrible Nine" (the waiting room for Wes. Union Messengers, Hartford, Conn.) They play for money. Some loose a whole month's wages in a day and then are afraid to go home. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.

8:00 P.M. Flashlight photo of messengers absorbed in their usual Poker...

A group of men sitting on top of a white box. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child... / Kellogg Brothers, photographers, 279 Main St., Hartford, Conn.

Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child... / Kellog...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of the young girl standing behind a balustrade. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. S. Lawren... More

Hezekiah Chaffee House, 108 Palisado Avenue, Windsor, Hartford County, CT

Hezekiah Chaffee House, 108 Palisado Avenue, Windsor, Hartford County,...

Survey number: HABS CT-34 Building/structure dates: after 1760 Initial Construction

Hill-Stead, Pope-Riddle House Complex, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, Hartford County, CT

Hill-Stead, Pope-Riddle House Complex, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, H...

Survey number: HABS CT-472-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91002056

Hill-Stead, Pope-Riddle House Complex, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, Hartford County, CT

Hill-Stead, Pope-Riddle House Complex, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, H...

Survey number: HABS CT-472-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91002056

Hill-Stead, Pope-Riddle House Complex, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, Hartford County, CT

Hill-Stead, Pope-Riddle House Complex, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, H...

Survey number: HABS CT-472-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91002056

Hill-Stead, Pope-Riddle House Complex, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, Hartford County, CT

Hill-Stead, Pope-Riddle House Complex, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington, H...

Survey number: HABS CT-472-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91002056

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Burbank-Hatheway House, Main Street, Suffield, Hartford County, CT

Significance: This house is interesting because various sections of it were built in three periods: probably late 17th century, middle 18th century, and late 18th century. It contains some well-preserved decora... More

Major General Solomon Cowles House, Main Street, Farmington, Hartford County, CT

Major General Solomon Cowles House, Main Street, Farmington, Hartford ...

Survey number: HABS CT-3-6 Building/structure dates: after 1800 Initial Construction

Major General Solomon Cowles House, Main Street, Farmington, Hartford County, CT

Major General Solomon Cowles House, Main Street, Farmington, Hartford ...

Survey number: HABS CT-3-6 Building/structure dates: after 1800 Initial Construction

[Arms] State of Connecticut. By His Excellency Morgan G. Bulkeley. Governor. A proclamation. Pursuant to the statutes of the State, I hereby designate Friday, the first day of May next, as Arbor Day ... Given under my hand and the seal of the St

[Arms] State of Connecticut. By His Excellency Morgan G. Bulkeley. Gov...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 10, Folder 4.

Entrance to Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Ct.

Entrance to Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Ct.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

8,9 and 10 years old starting out at 6 A.M. Sunday. Caption #602: "6:00 A.M. Sunday, March 7, 1909. Boys starting out with Sunday papers. Some were only 8 and 9 years old. Many more youngsters start out at 7 A.M. Some of these little fellows had been selling until 7 and 8 P.M. and later Saturday night."Caption #663: "Hartford, Conn. 6 A.M. Sunday.". Location: Hartford, Connecticut. Photo by ...

8,9 and 10 years old starting out at 6 A.M. Sunday. Caption #602: "6:0...

Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Title from photo and label for Hine no. 602 and 663. Hine no. 664. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, ... More

Berman Katzman a nine-year-old newsie in Hartford, Conn. Has been selling 2 years. Sells until 8 P.M. at times. Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Berman Katzman a nine-year-old newsie in Hartford, Conn. Has been sell...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 658. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More

Mrs. Annie G. Porritt, Hartford, Conn., Press Chairman Connecticut

Mrs. Annie G. Porritt, Hartford, Conn., Press Chairman Connecticut

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Three-quarter length portrait of Annie G. Porritt, in dark dress with brooch. Descriptive caption on alternate item: "Mrs. Annie Porritt of Hartford, Conn., is one of the p... More

6:00 A.M. at Post Office Square, Truck load of tobacco workers bound for American Sumatra Tobacco Farm, S[outh] Windsor. They return about 7:00 P.M. Location: Hartford, Connecticut / L.W. Hine.

6:00 A.M. at Post Office Square, Truck load of tobacco workers bound f...

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New U.S. Commissioner of Pensions assumes post at Interior Department. The new Commissioner of Pensions of the Department of Interior, Earl D. Church of Hartford, Conn. received a hearty greeting from Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur, as he assumed his new post today. In the photograph, left to right: Rep. E.H. Fenn of Connecticut; Commissioner E.D. Church; Secretary Wilbur; and Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut

New U.S. Commissioner of Pensions assumes post at Interior Department....

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Taft to head mobilization for human needs Washington D.C June 29. Preceding a call upon President Roosevelt at the White House today, Charles P. Taft, accepted the National Chairmanship of the Community Mobilization for Human Needs, appointment of the Steel Meditation Board Chairman to head a campaign for support of the country's private health and welfare agencies was announced today by Stillman F. Westbook, Hartford Conn.. President of Community Chests and Councils, the Administrative Agency of Mobilization, Albert[?] Burns, of N.Y.C. Executive Vice President of the organization also conferred with the President. Left to right: Westbrook, Taft, and Burns;

Taft to head mobilization for human needs Washington D.C June 29. Prec...

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[Train: New York, New Haven, Hartford Comet "The Comet"]

[Train: New York, New Haven, Hartford Comet "The Comet"]

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New England hurricane. Damaged farm house garage near Hartford, Connecticut

New England hurricane. Damaged farm house garage near Hartford, Connec...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Sign, Hartford, Connecticut. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Sign, Hartford, Connecticut. Great Depression public domain photograph...

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At the testing chamber for motors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. After the engine is set up inside the chamber the door is sealed tight and the engine run at full blast for hours on end as an engineer watches it thru the window, records its performance as indicated by the instruments on the panel. East Hartford, Connecticut

At the testing chamber for motors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Co...

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East Hartford, Connecticut. Congestion outside the Pratt and Whitney United aircraft plant at the afternoon change of shift

East Hartford, Connecticut. Congestion outside the Pratt and Whitney U...

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Blade reamer. Hamilton Propeller plant, East Hartford, Connecticut

Blade reamer. Hamilton Propeller plant, East Hartford, Connecticut

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Hartford, Wisconsin, Fourth of July

Hartford, Wisconsin, Fourth of July

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Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, Connecticut after the Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft change of shift

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, C...

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