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Boyd Hinds Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS -Hinds
Overview
Papers of civil rights activist Boyd Hinds, including archival materials of Education/Instruccion. The collection focuses on institutionalized racism as reflected in education, housing and finance policy and practices in the city of Hartford in the 1970-1987 time period as well as Hinds' career as a state representative 1976-1980.
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Business and Professional Women's Club Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS -1919-BPW
Overview
Papers and records of the Hartford, Connecticut Business and Professional Women's Club.
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Business ephemera collection
Collection
Identifier: MS -Business Ephemera
Overview
The collection includes billheads, letterheads, calendars, paper bags and boxes, trade cards and other forms of printed matter documenting Hartford businesses, including banks, insurance companies, and stores, from the mid-nineteenth century through the present day.
Found in:
Hartford History Center
David C. Mahoney Company Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-Mahoney-D
Overview
Real estate records including site plans and photographs for various properties in Hartford.
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Elbert Weinberg Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-Weinberg
Overview
The collection provides an overview of the life’s work of the Hartford sculptor Elbert Weinberg.
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Gwen Reed Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-Reed
Scope and Content
Papers of Gwen Reed, a Hartford tobacco worker turned actress, educator, and
community worker. Included are papers from her involvement with Community
Players, Hartford Stage Company, and Playtime for Tots. Theater programs and scripts
constitute about a third of the collection. A valuable source of information is Reed's
scrapbook from her time with the Charles Gilpin Players (1936-1939), a beneficiary of
the Federal Theater Project. Reed is also well known for having portrayed Aunt...
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Gwen Reed Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1997-01-02
Overview
Papers of noted Hartford actress Gwen Reed.
Found in:
Hartford History Center Test Repository
Hartford Public Library Annual Reports
Collection
Identifier: MS HPL 1
Overview
Collection comprises the published annual reports for what is now the Hartford Public Library, from 1840 to the present (2 copies of each year when possible).
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Hartford voter registration records
Collection
Identifier: MS.Voter
Overview
Voter Registration Records document voting in Hartford from the 1840s onward and include important genealogical information as well as reflecting changing demographics in the city.
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Map Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-Maps
Overview
Maps tracing the development of the city of Hartford from the 1600s to the 2000s.
Found in:
Hartford History Center
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