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Keepers
In its first year, spanning 1862 and 1863, the New Haven Colony Historical Society, now known as the New Haven Museum, received some dubious gifts—“59 curiosities and relics,” to be...
Keepers
In its first year, spanning 1862 and 1863, the New Haven Colony Historical Society, now known as the New Haven Museum, received some dubious gifts—“59 curiosities and relics,” to be...
Read All About It
It’s the last remaining “legacy” newspaper in the Elm City, the only one with an edition still published by pressing news ink to paper. It’s the New Haven Register, and,...
Read All About It
It’s the last remaining “legacy” newspaper in the Elm City, the only one with an edition still published by pressing news ink to paper. It’s the New Haven Register, and,...
Writing Home
Donald Hall’s childhood home stands at the corner of Ardmore and Greenway Streets in Hamden’s Spring Glen neighborhood—as he described it, “a small, dark, well-constructed, mock-Tudor house.” That house was...
Writing Home
Donald Hall’s childhood home stands at the corner of Ardmore and Greenway Streets in Hamden’s Spring Glen neighborhood—as he described it, “a small, dark, well-constructed, mock-Tudor house.” That house was...
Pieces of War
Despite a camouflage paint job, the West Haven Veterans Museum & Learning Center (map) is easy to spot. Set up in 2010 by a team of volunteers, benefactors and the...
Pieces of War
Despite a camouflage paint job, the West Haven Veterans Museum & Learning Center (map) is easy to spot. Set up in 2010 by a team of volunteers, benefactors and the...
Battle Lines
Early in the American Revolution, General George Washington had a 14th colony in mind: Canada. He also had a trusted subordinate eager to test that idea: Colonel Benedict Arnold of...
Battle Lines
Early in the American Revolution, General George Washington had a 14th colony in mind: Canada. He also had a trusted subordinate eager to test that idea: Colonel Benedict Arnold of...
Wholly Poli
Vaudeville theater magnate Sylvester Z. Poli had, by the time of his official retirement in 1928, opened over 20 theaters from Worcester, MA, to Washington, DC. But his first was...
Wholly Poli
Vaudeville theater magnate Sylvester Z. Poli had, by the time of his official retirement in 1928, opened over 20 theaters from Worcester, MA, to Washington, DC. But his first was...