Hartford, Volume 2Drawn from hitherto unpublished sources--most notably Tony De Bonee's personal collection of fifty years of chronicling the city and the Hartford Collection of the Hartford Public Library--this is a feast for all who enjoy Hartford. This comprehensive and accessible history preserves the past and also benefits the future, for all royalties will be donated to the ongoing preservation of the Old State House and to the Hartford Collection of the Hartford Public Library. |
Contents
Section 1 | 9 |
Section 2 | 38 |
Section 3 | 57 |
Section 4 | 59 |
Section 5 | 60 |
Section 6 | 61 |
Section 7 | 101 |
Section 8 | 121 |
Common terms and phrases
accessible history preserves Aetna Allyn House Hotel AMERICA HARTFORD VOLUME Antiquarian and Landmarks April Asylum Street Beecher Stowe Center Brainard bridge built Bulkeley Bridge Bushnell Park businesses Capitol Carol Lawrence Central Row Charter Oak Church CITIZENS GROCERY City Place Civic Center Connecticut River CONNECTICUT Wilson corner of Asylum corner of Main Daniel Butler DeBonee demolished demolition downtown east enjoy Hartford Farmington Avenue FAUDE February free parking Garden Street Harriet Beecher Stowe Hartford Collection Hartford Courant Hartford Public High Hartford Public Library Hartford Public Library-this highway hitherto unpublished sources-most IMPRINT OF TEMPUS Journal Inquirer Kearns Keney Landmarks Society Main Street March Mark Twain House Market Street McCook Memorial Day Mile of Dimes neighborhood Old State House parade Park River Park Street photograph shows photograph was taken razed renovations Resolute Building restored retail SAVITT sources-most notably Tony stood Store Today Tony De Bonee's trolley Trumbull Street Urban Renewal West Hartford Wilson H