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Anthony "Tony" DeBonee Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS -Debonee
Abstract
Through his 60 years of picture taking, Tony DeBonee photographed the ever-changing landscape of Hartford.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940 - 2001
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Business ephemera collection
Collection
Identifier: MS -Business Ephemera
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1840-Present
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Elbert Weinberg Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-Weinberg
Abstract
The collection provides an overview of the life’s work of the Hartford sculptor Elbert Weinberg.
Dates:
1946-1996
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...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1936 - 1974
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Hartford Public Library Annual Reports
Collection
Identifier: MS HPL 1
Abstract
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).
Dates:
1840-2018
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Hartford Public Library Scrapbook Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS -Scrapbooks
Abstract
Scrapbooks containing newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and printed ephemera relating to Hartford history.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1850 - 1998
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Hartford Town and City Archives: Legal Matters
Collection
Identifier: MS-1639-TownCityClerk-LegalMatters
Abstract
The archive is a comprehensive record of the City of Hartford, as collected by the Town and City Clerk Office. It includes record groups by department, government entity, or area of focus, as well as single subjects, such as bridges, railroads, and celebrations. Additionally, the collection holds vital statistics for select years.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1635 - 1990
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Hartford Town and City Clerk Archives: Public Works
Collection
Identifier: MS-1639-TownCityClerk-PublicWorks
Abstract
The archive is a comprehensive record of the City of Hartford, as collected by the Town and City Clerk Office. It includes record groups by department, government entity, or area of focus, as well as single subjects, such as bridges, railroads, and celebrations. Additionally, the collection holds vital statistics for select years.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1635 - 1990
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Hartford Town and City Clerk Archives: Streets
Collection
Identifier: MS-1639-TownCityClerk-Streets
Abstract
The archive is a comprehensive record of the City of Hartford, as collected by the Town and City Clerk Office. It includes record groups by department, government entity, or area of focus, as well as single subjects, such as bridges, railroads, and celebrations. Additionally, the collection holds vital statistics for select years.
Dates:
1639-1910
Found in:
Hartford History Center
Hartford voter registration records
Collection
Identifier: MS-Voter
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1840-2009
Found in:
Hartford History Center
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