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Hartford (Conn.) -- History -- Societies, etc

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Municipal Art Society of Hartford records

 Collection
Identifier: RG132
Abstract

The Municipal Art Society of Hartford was organized on June 14, 1904 in the studio of Charles Noel Flagg. Its aim was to “be of service in preserving and enhancing the beauty of our magnificent city.”

Dates: 1903-1940

Society of the Descendants of the Founders of Hartford records

 Collection
Identifier: RG116
Abstract The preamble to the Constitution of the Society of Descendants of the Founders of Hartford gives the following description of the objectives of the organization: “We, descendants of the Founders of Hartford, do hereby constitute ourselves the Society of the Descendants of the Founders of Hartford, in order to further the worthy celebration of the three hundredth anniversary of the founding of the city. . . that original documents and historical works of merit relating to the founders and the...
Dates: 1832, 1900, 1924-1936; Majority of material found within 1924-1936