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The Connecticut Historical Society is the official state historical society of Connecticut. Established in Hartford in 1825, the CHS is one of the oldest historical societies in the nation.
with a particular focus on people of color in Hartford, New Haven and Norwich. Samariya Smith, Community History Project manager for the Connecticut Historical Society, is organizing an effort ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH ... is a moment in time that historians are working to preserve at the Connecticut Historical Society. Illene Frank, Chief Curator at the society, said the organization ...
For Connecticut writer Shawn Dagle, his rabbit hole into learning more about a 1766 schoolhouse explosion in Hartford started with him researching his genealogy. The relative in question was Oliver ...
Local history enthusiasts gathered at the New Hartford Public Library on Sunday, where a local artist unveiled a painting honoring an historic New Hartford home.
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Efforts to preserve Connecticut’s history are getting a nice financial boost. Congress is providing one million dollars to the Connecticut Historical Society and Library.
The Connecticut Historical Society (CHS) membership has re-elected Kristen Palombizio, senior manager at Pricewaterhouse Coopers, and elected Michael A. Cantor, co-managing partner of Cantor ...
(Hartford, CT)-The year 2017 marks the 100th Anniversary ... preserve this significant part of our history, the Windsor Historical Society will be partnering with the Connecticut State Library ...
HARTFORD -- When first viewed in a little room in the Connecticut Historical Society, the final installation of "September 11, 2001: Connecticut Responds and Reflects" seems a modest endeavor.