Title:
Knight Hall School of Religious Education, Hartford Seminary Foundation
Hartford (CT), Linen PM 1945 May-1
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Title:
The Chapel, Trinity College
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
Description:
Capitol Novelty Co
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Title:
Municipal Airport, Brainard Field
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
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Title:
Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Redevelopment of the downtown area results in tis pleasant cluster of buildings as seen from the Travelers Insurance Co. head offices. Seen are the Connecticut River, The Hotel Sonesta, the elliptical Phoenix Insurance Co., the Hartford Bank and Trust Co., and General Offices, G Fox and Co. parking garage beyond. The Bulkely Bridge shows on extreme right crossing the river to East Hartford
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Title:
Hartford Hospital
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
is a voluntary non-profit general hospital of 810 beds and 150 bassinets. Built in 1947 at a cost of over 10 million dollars, it enjoys a national reputation for the excellence of its services
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Title:
Phoenix Mutula Life Insurance Company
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
This 15-floor elliptical tower is the world's only two sided office building and constitutes part of the new Downtown Hartford, America's insurance capital
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Title:
St. Francis Hospital, showing new addition
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Founded in 1897, run by the order of the Sisters of St. Joseph
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Title:
View of Travelers Tower from Bushnell Park
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
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Title:
Wadsworth Atheneum, Morgan Memorial and Municipal Building
Hartford (CT), Linen
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Title:
Old State House and State St
Hartford (CT), Linen PM 1941 Nov-17
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Title:
High School
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Dec-14
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Title:
Capitol and Fountain, Bushnell Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1906 Oct-5
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Title:
Entrance to Cedar Hill Cemetery
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Bird's-Eye View of The Capitol and State Building
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
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Title:
State Library, Memorial Hall, and Supreme Court
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
Description:
Colourpicture
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Title:
State Library
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
Description:
Hartford, Capital of the State of Connecticut, is an important commercial and manufacturing city, called the insurance city because forty-six nationally known Insurance Companies maintain home offices in Hartford. The Travelers Tower, 527 feet in height, is the tallest in New England while the Aetna Life Insurance Company is housed in the largest Colonial structure in the world. The State Capitol is a beautiful building erected in 1877 at a cost of over $3,000,000. The city has many parks including Elizabeth Park, scene of an annual Rose festival in June
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Title:
The Travelers Tower As Seen From the East Side of the Connecticut River
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1960
Description:
The most prominent building on the Hartford skyline is the tower of the Travelers Insurance Companies. It is the tallest building in New England; height 527 feet
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Title:
Home Office Building of the AETNA Life Affiliated Companies
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
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Title:
Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1959 Jun-17
Description:
This new downtown complex of modern buildings and highways is a classical example of urban renewal
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Title:
Hotel America
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Hotel America, Constitution Plaza, Hartford, Conn
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Title:
Residence of Mark Twain
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Jan-1
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Title:
Allyn House
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Sep-23
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Title:
Hartford, Conn. Trinity College
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Aug-1
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Title:
Upper Class Dormitory, Trinity College
Hartford (CT), Linen PM 1947 Oct-8
Description:
Colourpicture Publication
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Title:
Noah Webster School
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1912 Oct-14
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Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
Looking North
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Title:
State Armory and Arsenal
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1913 Aug-26
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Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back
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Title:
Hotel America
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
HOTEL AMERICA Constitution Plaza HARTFORD, CONN
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Title:
Hartford Motel
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Strictly modern - Fireproof - Radiant heat - Tile baths 105 Air conditioned - Lounge - Free television - Fine restaurants available Open year 'round Telephone - HARTFORD JA-9-5618
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Title:
Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Series 93553-B
This new downtown complex of modern buildings and highways is a classical example of urban renewal
Dexter Press, Inc
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Title:
Entrance To Spring Grove Cemetery
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1909 Mar-03
Description:
Series 6679
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Title:
Connecticut River Steamer Hartford
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Series 5770
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Title:
Connecticut River Steamer Hartford
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Series 5770
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Title:
Capitol Hartford
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
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Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Jul-20
Description:
Series 147
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Title:
State Capital And Petersburg Express
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
Series 36271
| |
Title:
Wadsworth Atheneum Morgan Memorial And Municipal Building
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
Series 22619
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Title:
Memorial Arch And River, Bushnell Park
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
Series 2561
| |
Title:
State Office Building
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
Series 36233
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Title:
Municipal Building
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
Series A-72064
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Title:
State Capitol, South Side
Hartford (CT), White Border PM 1919 Aug-19
Description:
Series 215808
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Title:
Hartford
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Series 5DK-1431
Showing one of the beautiful fountains in Constitution Plaza
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Title:
The Plax Dc-3 In Flight Over Hartford
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
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Title:
Soldiers' And Sailors' Memorial Arch
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Series 60-B
Soldier's and Sailors' Memorial Arch, erected in 1856, on the edge of Bushnell Park, Hartford, Conn.
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Title:
Hotel America
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Series 4DK-801
Hartford's newest and most modern hotel. Constitution Plaza Tower Clock in foreground
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Title:
Fine Arts Center The University Of Connecticut
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1963 Aug-29
Description:
Series 236
A Land-Grant State University founded in 1881. Offerings in Agriculture Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Home Economics, Insurance, Law, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Social work and pre-professional programs in medicine, dentistry and veterinary science. Graduate study in many fields. Branches at Hartford, Waterbury, Stamford and Torrington
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Title:
North Campus Dormitories For Men The University Of Connecticut
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1963 May-04
Description:
Series 218
A Land-Grant State University founded in 1881. Offerings in Agriculture Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Home Economics, Insurance, Law, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Social work and pre-professional programs in medicine, dentistry and veterinary science. Graduate study in many fields. Branches at Hartford, Waterbury, Stamford and Torrington
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Title:
Bradley Field
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Series 78710-B
Airport serving the Hartford Springfield area provides the most modern and up-to-date facilities for air transportation
| |
Title:
Morgan Memorial And Municipal Building
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
Wadsworth Atheneum
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Title:
New Municipal Building
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
| |
Title:
Keney Memorial Tower
Hartford (CT), White Border PM 1925 Aug-04
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|
Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1912 Jan-28
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Title:
State Library
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1912 Jun-03
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|
Title:
Corning Fountain And Memorial Arch
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1912 Jun-09
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Title:
City Hall
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1912 Jul-24
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Title:
Corning Fountain
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Jan-09
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Title:
Hartford National Bank
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1914 Jun-01
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Title:
Memorial Arch, Capitol Grounds
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Aug-22
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Title:
Dog Island And Connecticut River
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Jan-16
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Title:
Riverside Park, The Wading Pond
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1910 Aug-01
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Title:
Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Jan-09
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Title:
State Armory
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1912 Jul-26
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Title:
Colt Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1911 Oct-02
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Title:
Methodist Church
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1912 Jan-15
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Title:
The Grass Steps Sunken Garden, Elizabeth Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1913 Apr-30
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Title:
Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1965 Oct-19
Description:
This new downtown complex of modern buildings and highways is a classical example of urban reneval
| |
Title:
Hotel America
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1966 Aug-28
Description:
A truly exciting new Hotel in Constitution Plaza. Beautifully appointed, air-conditioned rooms -- famous Rib Room and Lounge, Tivoli Coffee House -- swimming pool -- free garage parking -- conference and meeting rooms…ideal setting for business or pleasure.
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Title:
Administration Building, Trinity College
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1958 Dec-05
Description:
Administration Building, Trinity College chartered 1897.
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Title:
Fushnell Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
The Great Hartford Flood, March, 1936.
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Title:
Bushnell Park 1936
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
Bushnell Park 1936. Great flood - Hartford March
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Title:
Coast Guard Boats Tied To Bulkeley Memorial Bridge
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
Great Flood Hartford march 1936
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Title:
The Hartford Golf Club
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Nov-27
Description:
Series D 11 98
| |
Title:
An East Hartford Home Goes Over Before The Surgine Flood
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
March 1936
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Title:
An East Hartford Home Goes Over Before The Surgine Flood
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
March 1936
| |
Title:
Coast Guard Boat Tied To Bulkeley Memorial Bridge
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
Coast Guard Boat tied to Bulkeley Memorial Bridge - March 1936. (Picture taken from midstream)
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Title:
Corner Prospect And Arch, Morgan Street
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
The Great Hartford Flood, March, 1936.
| |
Title:
Freight Yards, Morgan Street
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
Freight Yards Morgan Street Great Flood March 1936
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Title:
Rescue Party Scene In Residential Section
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
The Great Hartford Flood, March, 1936.
| |
Title:
The East Hartford Boulevard At Floods
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
The East Hartford Boulevard at Flood's Height - March 1936
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Title:
The Prospect And Arch Streets And Temple Street
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
Description:
The Great Hartford Flood, March, 1936.
| |
Title:
Mrs, Samuel Clots Residence
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1906 Aug-29
Description:
Series 15540
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Title:
General View From Connecticut River
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
| |
Title:
State Armory
Hartford (CT), Linen PM 1946 Sep-02
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|
Title:
Capitol Gold Embossed
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
| |
Title:
New City Hall
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
The Lake, Bushnell Park
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Oct-09
| |
Title:
Capitol
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
|
|
Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
| |
Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
|
|
Title:
Capitol
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
| |
Title:
Capitol Hartford
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Jan-16
|
|
Title:
Corning Fountain And State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Nov-26
| |
Title:
Mark Twain Residence
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Mr. Samuel L. Clemens
|
|
Title:
Residence Of Mark Twain
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
| |
Title:
National Fire Insurance Company Of Hartford
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
|
|
Title:
Fire Dept. Two Old Veterans
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM Apr-18
| |
Title:
Henry Roberts Governor
Hartford (CT), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM Sep-24
Description:
State Capitol Hartford. Charter Oak, Hartford tree destroyed 1856.
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Title:
American Flag In Elizabeth Park
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
| |
Title:
Main Street Looking North
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
|
|
Title:
World's First Two-Sided Office Building
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Home office of Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company This 15-floor building, featuring a 13-story tower-technically a lenticular hyperboloid-is in downtown Hartford, Conn., Americas insurance capital. Phoenix mutual was chartered in 1851, has over 5 billion of insurance in force and a nationwide sales organization.
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Title:
Elks Club
Hartford (CT), White Border PM 1917 Jul-05
|
|
Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1911 May-12
| |
Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1915 Aug-13
| |
Title:
Wadsworth Athenaeum
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1907 Jun-18
|
|
Title:
State Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1908 Mar-04
| |
Title:
Police Patrol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM Apr-23
|
|
Title:
Lake Elizabeth Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1911 Jul-11
| |
Title:
Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
This new downtown complex of modern buildings and highways is a classical example of urban renewal
|
|
Title:
Front View Of Home Office Building Of Aetna Life Insurance Company
Hartford (CT), Linen PM 1946 Nov-26
Description:
Front view of home office building of Aetna Life Insurance Company and Affiliated Companies
| |
Title:
State Capitol And Memorial Arch
Hartford (CT), Linen PM 1937 Jan-27
|
|
Title:
Library And Art Building
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
Business and Professional Women's Club
| |
Title:
Living Room
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
Business and Professional Women's Club
|
|
Title:
Actual Business Practice Dept.,, Morse Business College
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-04
| |
Title:
High School
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
High School
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
| |
Title:
Holy Ghost Provincial House And St. Elizabeth's Home
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
Pond House, Elizabeth Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
| |
Title:
The Hartford Hospital
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1908 Feb-21
|
|
Title:
The Old Charter Oak
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
The Old Charter oak, Fell August 21, 1856.
| |
Title:
Wadsworth Atheneum
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
Cor. Main & Pearl Streets
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1914 Aug-01
| |
Title:
Main St. And Square Looking North
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Apr-22
|
|
Title:
View Of Main Street
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1907 Sep-05
| |
Title:
Washington Street
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
Hartford Bridge
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Jul-08
Description:
Hartford Bridge, and United States Senator Morgan G. Bulkeley, President of the Bridge Commission. Dedication, October 6, 7 and 8, 1908.
| |
Title:
Park River & Hoadley Memorial Arch Bridge, Byshnell Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1912 Apr-08
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|
Title:
Rose Garden
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1937 Sep-24
| |
Title:
Souvenir Of Hartford
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
State Capitol, Charter Oak tree destroyed. Hartford, Capital of the State of Connecticut, is an important commercial and manufacturing city. It is called the Insurance City, due to the fact that every insurance company of note has its main offices in Hartford. One of the largest insurance companies in the world, The Travelers Insurance Company, has erected an imposing structure here which ranks in height with some of the tallest buildings of New England. The State House is a beautiful building erected in 1880 at a cost of $3,100,000. The city has many parks; Bushnell park and Elizabeth Park are among the largest. The rose Gardens in Elizabeth Park are the most beautiful in the country.
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Title:
The Rose Garden In Elizabeth Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1912 Apr-11
| |
Title:
Bird's Eye View Of Bushnell Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
Description:
Showing State Capitol and Memorial Arch, Hartford
|
|
Title:
Charter Oak Monument
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1914 Sep-08
| |
Title:
Corning Fountain
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1901 Oct-08
|
|
Title:
Corning Fountain And Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
| |
Title:
Park River And Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-21
|
|
Title:
New City Hall
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1915 Jul-26
| |
Title:
The Union Depot
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
State Capitol And Petersburg Express
Hartford (CT), White Border PM 1920 Sep-11
| |
Title:
State Capitol And Petersburg Express
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
|
|
Title:
View Of Connecticut River And Hartford
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
| |
Title:
Crimson Ramblers, Elizabeth Park Rose Garden
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
|
|
Title:
Elizabeth Park The Rose Garden
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
| |
Title:
State Capitol And Armory, Bushnell Park
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
|
|
Title:
Aetna Life Insurance And Affiliated Companies
Hartford (CT), White Border PM 1931 Oct-08
| |
Title:
Business And Professional Women's Club House
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
|
|
Title:
Prospect Avenue
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
| |
Title:
Memorial Arch And State Capitol, Garden Hotel
Hartford (CT), White Border unused
|
|
Title:
World's First Elliptical Office Building
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
New Home Office in Hartford, Connecticut Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company. This 15-floor building featuring a 12-story elliptical office towr - fort of its design in the world - is rising in the heart of downtown Hartford as a major part of the urban rebirth of America's insurance capital.
| |
Title:
Chapel At Trinity College
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1958 Oct-05
Description:
Trinity College is one of the Nation's oldest and best-known liberal arts colleges
|
|
Title:
St. Joseph Cathedral
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
| |
Title:
The Hartford Times Building
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
|
|
Title:
View Of Downtown
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Showing the New Hartford National Bank Building
| |
Title:
Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Constitution Plaza as seen form the corner of State St. and Columbus Blvd
|
|
Title:
Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
This new downtown complex of modern buildings and highways is a classical example of urban renewal
| |
Title:
Hartford Hospital
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
A voluntary general hospital supported by the community. Founded in 1854
|
|
Title:
The Hartford Public Library
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Located on Main St
| |
Title:
Bushnell Memorial
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1956 Apr-10
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|
Title:
Elizabeth Park, Prospect St.
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
American Flag from growing plants in the park. The plants maintain their colors longer than a blossoming flower combination. Besides this interesting Flag, there are constantly changing flower beds of many varieties, and the beautiful rose gardens with arches and beds of many any rose varieties, something for everybody from spring through fall. Bring Your cameras with color film.
| |
Title:
Home Office Of The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, 140 Garden St
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Organized in 1846, this is Connecticut's oldest life insurance company. Represented from Coast to Coast, the company has over $7 billion of life insurance protection in force.
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Title:
The Home Of Travelers Insurance Company
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
The home of Travelers Insurance Company, tallest building in New England, located in Hartford, Conn.
| |
Title:
Constitution Plaza Holiday Lighting
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
The Plaza from before Christmas thru to New Years period is ablaze with millions of tiny lights, festooned form trees and poles. Together with some figures in metal representing angles and others. The lighting is soft, pleasing, and well worth a visit.
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|
Title:
Main Street
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1956 Mar-25
| |
Title:
Main Street
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1954 May-24
Description:
Showing the tower of the Travelers Insurance Company which is the tallest building in New England
|
|
Title:
Main Street
Hartford (CT), Chrome PM 1952 Apr-21
Description:
Showing the tower of the Travelers Insurance Company which is the tallest building in New England
| |
Title:
Bushnell Memorial
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
|
|
Title:
Mark Twain House
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Its south façade, complete with decks and "Wheelhouse," reflects the shape and grandeur of a Mississippi River Steamboat.
| |
Title:
Soldiers And Sailors Memorial Arch
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Erected in 1856, on the edge of Bushnell Park, Hartford, Conn.
|
|
Title:
The Old State House
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
The Old State House was designed by the great Colonial architect, Charles Bulfinch.
| |
Title:
Hotel Row
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
|
|
Title:
Mark Twain House, Farmington Ave.
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Samuel Clemens known as Mark Twain, author, built this home in 1874. In 20 years residence, he wrote Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. Some unusual features include the "Pilot House", all the family enjoyment rooms faced in away from the street, a reversal of the usual trend. The Harriet Beecher Stowe house is directly behind, on Forest Street.
| |
Title:
State Library And Supreme Court Building
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
State Library and Supreme Court Building, is located opposite the State Capitol. This building houses the Colonial Charter granted by Charles II, and many other historical items.
|
|
Title:
The Beautiful Fountains In Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
The beautiful fountains in Constitution Plaza. The Hotel America is in the background
| |
Title:
The New Skyline Of America's Insurance Capital
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
|
|
Title:
Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Constitution Plaza overlooking the Connecticut River with the Tower of the Travelers Insurance Company, tallest building in New England in the foreground.
| |
Title:
Constitution Plaza
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
Redevelopment of the downtown area results in this pleasant cluster of buildings as seen from the Travelers Insurance Co. head offices. Seen are the Connecticut River, The Hotel Sonesta, the elliptical Phoenix Insurance Co., the Hartford Bank and Trust Co., and General Offices, G Fox and Co. parking garage beyond. The Bulkely Bridge shows on extreme right crossing the river to East Hartford.
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|
Title:
The Statler Hilton
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
The Magnificent Statler Hilton Hotel is located in the heart of the city at Ford and Pearl Streets, facing Bushnell Park. Entirely air-conditioned, the hotel has 455 beautifully appointed guest rooms with bath, Radio and television. Telephone: Chapel 9-5611. Teletype: HFD 458.
| |
Title:
U. S. Post Office
Hartford (CT), Chrome unused
Description:
U. S. Post Office, Courthouse and Federal Building, Hartford, Conn,
|
|
Title:
Souvenir Of Hartford
Hartford (CT), White Border PM 1917 May-07
Description:
State Capitol, Charter Oak - tree destroyed 1856.
| |
Title:
Scene In Elizabeth Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1913 Sep-03
|
|
Title:
Hartford Bridge
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Aug-13
| |
Title:
Hartford Public High School
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
Hotel Vendome
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1916 May-02
| |
Title:
New City Call
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
The Wadsworth Atheneum
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
| |
Title:
View Of Main Street
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
Connecticut State Library
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
| |
Title:
Gov. Buckingham Statue Capitol
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1909 Jul-01
|
|
Title:
Memorial Arch, Bushnell Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
| |
Title:
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
|
|
Title:
State Library and Supreme Court Building
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1910 Jan-21
| |
Title:
Memorial Arch, Bushnell Park
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-23
|
|
Title:
Colt's Memorial
Hartford (CT), Divided Back unused
| |
Title:
First Car Crossing New Stone Bridge
Hartford (CT), Divided Back PM 1908 Jan-20
Description:
First car (No. 486) crossing New Stone Bridge over Connecticut River November 29. 1907. (Going East)
|
|
Title:
Home Office Aetna Life Affiliated Companies
Hartford (CT), Linen PM 1948 Aug-08
Description:
Home office of the Aetna Life Affiliated Companies - the largest structure of Colonial design in the world
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Title:
Honiss Opened In 1845, 22 State St
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
Description:
Honiss Opened in 1845 when women wore hoop skirts, bustles, petticoats, corsets, cotton stockings, buttoned shoes, frilled cotton drawers. They did the cleaning, washing, ironing, raised big families went to church Sundays and were too busy to be sick . . . Men wore whiskers plug hats, ascot ties, red flannel underwear, chopped wood, bathed once a week drank 10¢ whiskey, 5¢ beer, rode bicycles and buggies., went in for politics, worked 12 hrs, a day and lived to a ripe old age . . . Stoves burned coal oil lamps, carried everything from a needle to a plow, trusted everybody never took inventory, placed orders for goods a year in advance and always made money. . . . and now Women wear silk (or no) stockings, no corsets, an ounce of underwear, have bobbed hair, smoke, paint, powder drink cocktails, play bridge, drive cars, have pet dogs and go in for politics . . . Men have high blood pressure - wear no hats, little hair, shave their whiskers play golf, bathe twice a day, never go to bed the same day they get up, are misunderstood at home, play the stock market, ride in aero planes, drink poison work five hours a day, play ten and die young. Stores have electric lights, cash registers and elevators. but never have what the customer wants, trust nobody, take inventory daily, never buy in advance, have overhead, markup, markdowns, guota budget, advertising, stock control, annual and semi-annual sales, end of month and anniversary sale dollar day - founders day, rummage Sales, economy days and never make any money.
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Title:
National Fire Insurance Company Of Hartford
Hartford (CT), Linen PM 1947 May-02
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Title:
Section Main Dining Room Hotel Bond
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
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Title:
Main Lobby Hotel Bond
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
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Title:
Conlan Highway
Hartford (CT), Linen unused
Description:
Conn. River Entering Hartford
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