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REC/GOV/084. Capitol, Commission on the Preservation and Restoration of the Connecticut State.

 Record Group Term
Identifier: REC/GOV/084
The Commission, formed in March 1972 under the chairmanship of the Public Works Commissioner, was set up to arrange and obtain funding for a restoration of the State Capitol. A major portion of the project was the cleaning, strengthening, and restoration of the plaster figure, the Genius of Connecticut, a bronze version of Randolph Rogers which stood for some years on the dome. The collection includes the final report on the restoration.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Connecticut State Capitol Preservation and Restoration Commission records

 Collection
Identifier: RG084
Abstract

The Connecticut State Capitol Preservation and Restoration Commission was formed in March 1972 to arrange and obtain funding for a restoration of the State Capitol.

Dates: 1972-1973
Found in: Connecticut State Library / Connecticut State Capitol Preservation and Restoration Commission records

Records.

 Unprocessed Material — Accession T002748
Identifier: T002748
Dates: Other: 1972 - 1973
Found in: Connecticut State Library

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