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Portrait of Joseph Cinqué (detail), displayed at the New Haven Museum. Image provided courtesy of the New Haven Museum.

Compatible with His Cerebral Organization

August is Summer Reading Month in Daily Nutmeg. Please enjoy this excerpt from historian Laura A. Macaluso’s Art of the Amistad and The Portrait of Cinqué (2016), about important visual...

Compatible with His Cerebral Organization

August is Summer Reading Month in Daily Nutmeg. Please enjoy this excerpt from historian Laura A. Macaluso’s Art of the Amistad and The Portrait of Cinqué (2016), about important visual...

Stubby

This Dog Had a Sensibility

August is Summer Reading Month in Daily Nutmeg. Please enjoy this excerpt from historian Laura A. Macaluso’s New Haven in World War I (2017). * * * At the Brook...

This Dog Had a Sensibility

August is Summer Reading Month in Daily Nutmeg. Please enjoy this excerpt from historian Laura A. Macaluso’s New Haven in World War I (2017). * * * At the Brook...

Staff writer Anne Ewbank trying on replica WWI garb at the Knights of Columbus Museum

The Scene They Left Behind

August is Summer Reading Month in Daily Nutmeg. Please enjoy this excerpt from historian Laura A. Macaluso’s New Haven in World War I (2017). * * * New Haveners were...

The Scene They Left Behind

August is Summer Reading Month in Daily Nutmeg. Please enjoy this excerpt from historian Laura A. Macaluso’s New Haven in World War I (2017). * * * New Haveners were...

Laura A. Macaluso

Now and Then

When I spoke with historian Laura A. Macaluso, she was fresh from the trenches. In France visiting places and monuments described in her most recent book, New Haven in World...

Now and Then

When I spoke with historian Laura A. Macaluso, she was fresh from the trenches. In France visiting places and monuments described in her most recent book, New Haven in World...

At the Savin Rock Museum in West Haven, CT

Classic Rock

Most amusement parks thrive on nostalgia for a time nobody’s old enough to directly remember—when calliope music was cutting-edge, and caramel corn was as trendy as cronuts. For decades, West...

Classic Rock

Most amusement parks thrive on nostalgia for a time nobody’s old enough to directly remember—when calliope music was cutting-edge, and caramel corn was as trendy as cronuts. For decades, West...

New Haven City Hall

Hall Past

Rising over the green with Victorian Gothic towers and windows, and surrounded by less vintage constructions, New Haven City Hall feels timeless in 2017. So it’s hard to believe that...

Hall Past

Rising over the green with Victorian Gothic towers and windows, and surrounded by less vintage constructions, New Haven City Hall feels timeless in 2017. So it’s hard to believe that...