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Over Time: Old Saybrook’s Historical Population

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Preston’s Historical Population

June 19, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Preston

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Clinton’s Historical Population

June 14, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Clinton

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Bridgeport’s Historical Population

June 12, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Bridgeport

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Durham’s Historical Population

June 11, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Durham

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Bethel’s Historical Population

June 9, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Bethel

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Old Lyme’s Historical Population

June 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Old Lyme

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Branford’s Historical Population

June 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Branford

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Brookfield’s Historical Population

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Norfolk—Alive With The Sound of Summer Music

May 14, 2014 • Arts, Education, Norfolk

Norfolk began hosting the Yale Summer School of Music and Norfolk Chamber Music Festival back in 1941.

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Laurel Street bridge construction, Hartford

From Frontier Town to Capital City: Collection Traces Hartford’s Transformation

How does a colonial town become a modern city? A unique collection, with documents dating to the 1630s, helps provide answers.

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Camp of the 13th Regiment Connecticut Volunteers

What’s in a Number? Connecticut’s Thirteenth Regiment Goes Off to War

So how lucky was the Thirteenth when it came to surviving combat, disease, and other perils of the Civil War? Read on to find out.

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Infrared view of Philip Johnson's Glass House and Pavillion, New Canaan

Philip Johnson in His Own Words

In 1985, this famed architect offered a candid take on his life and work, with the stipulation that it not be made public until after his death.

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Somers' prison opening day

Osborn Correctional Institution

April 27, 2014 • Crime and Punishment, Law, Somers

When the Connecticut Correctional Institution opened in Somers in 1963, it represented yet another chapter in the state’s history of housing those convicted of crimes.

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A Shipping and Railroad Magnate Remembers His Connecticut Roots

From Connecticut, Charles Morgan was a shipping and railroad magnate who became one of the most esteemed New York millionaires of the 19th century.

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One Powerful Family in Bozrah

April 22, 2014 • Bozrah, Business and Industry, Work

The operation of BL&P began strictly as a family affair with a focus on providing exemplary service to the local community.

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William E. Simonds

William Edgar Simonds: A Schoolteacher Turned Civil War Hero

Originally a teacher, William Edgar Simonds’ service during the Civil War launched Simonds into a life of politics and international acclaim.

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Stanley Works for New Britain

In 1843, Frederick Stanley founded a small shop in New Britain to manufacture bolts, hinges, and other hardware products for sale to local residents.

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Andrew Mamedoff

Connecticut Daredevil Andrew Mamedoff Joins Royal Air Force

Andrew Mamedoff was a daredevil, pilot, and war hero who became one of the first Americans to join England’s Royal Air Force.

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Over Time: Bristol’s Historical Population

April 12, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Bristol

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Wolcott’s Historical Population

April 12, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Wolcott

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Plymouth’s Historical Population

April 10, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Plymouth

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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When Milk Powered Watertown’s Industry

The story of the dairy industry in Watertown mirrors that of many industries in Connecticut.

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View of Camp Columbia, Morris

Hidden Nearby: Camp Columbia State Park in Morris

April 8, 2014 • Education, Environment, Morris

Once an engineering field school for Columbia University, this former campus presents a study in change and adaptation.

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Elias Perkins: One of Lisbon’s Most Accomplished Public Servants

Elias Perkins’s career in public service lasted nearly half a century and made him a popular figure both locally and nationally.

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Over Time: Westbrook’s Historical Population

April 6, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Westbrook

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Essex’s Historical Population

April 6, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Essex

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Sharon Baseball Team

Semi-Pro Baseball in Sharon – Who Knew?

From the 1930s until about the early 1970s, Sharon fielded a team in the semi-pro Interstate Baseball League (IBL).

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Over Time: Deep River’s Historical Population

April 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Deep River

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Chester’s Historical Population

April 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Chester

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Haddam’s Historical Population

April 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Haddam

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: East Haddam’s Historical Population

April 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, East Haddam

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Salem’s Historical Population

April 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Salem

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: East Lyme’s Historical Population

April 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, East Lyme

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Waterford’s Historical Population

April 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Waterford

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: New London’s Historical Population

April 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, New London

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Montville’s Historical Population

April 4, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Montville

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Groton’s Historical Population

April 3, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Groton

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Stonington’s Historical Population

April 3, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Stonington

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Ledyard’s Historical Population

April 3, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Ledyard

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: North Stonington’s Historical Population

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Griswold’s Historical Population

April 3, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Griswold

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Voluntown’s Historical Population

April 3, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Voluntown

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Palmer Brothers' Fitchville Mills

When Bozrah Provided Comfort to the Nation

April 3, 2014 • Bozrah, Business and Industry, Work

For the better part of a century, the Bozrah mills utilized by the Palmer Brothers company served the Fitchville section of town and the surrounding community.

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Over Time: Windham’s Historical Population

April 3, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Windham

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Marlborough’s Historical Population

April 3, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Marlborough

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Woodstock’s Historical Population

March 29, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Woodstock

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Eastford’s Historical Population

March 28, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Eastford

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Franklin’s Historical Population

March 28, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Franklin

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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Over Time: Somers’ Historical Population

March 28, 2014 • Hide Featured Image, Somers

Census data, from colonial times on up to the present, is a key resource for those who study the ways in which communities change with the passage of time.

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