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Leatherman in Wallingford, 1880s

The Old Leatherman Alive in Our Memories

This enigmatic, solitary figure has captured the public imagination since the mid-1800s when he began walking a 365-mile interstate loop over and over again.

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A Revolutionary Book Designer: Bruce Rogers of New Fairfield

October 19, 2021 • Arts, Belief, Literature, New Fairfield, Work

Bruce Rogers was a book designer who settled in New Fairfield. Considered one of the great typographers of his time, his masterpiece was the 1936 Oxford Lectern Bible.

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Candlewood Lake construction

Creating Candlewood Lake – Today in History: July 15

Candlewood Lake was the first large-scale project in the United States to employ the concept of a pumped-water storage facility.

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Over Time: New Fairfield’s Historical Population

February 1, 2015 • Hide Featured Image, New Fairfield

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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