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The
Hartford Historical Preservation Ordinance becomes effective as of
December 13, 2006. It is part of Hartford's Municipal Code. The City of
Hartford, Historic Preservation Commission, Hartford Preservation Alliance,
Hartford Public Library and Hartford 2000 present a workshop on December 14,
2006 at 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. for the public to find out how this new ordinance may
effect property owners. The workshop, which is in the Program Room, is free, but
registration is requested. Call 509-3710 or email
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Bob Vila's Guide to Historic
Homes: the Northeast / BVTV, Inc
Video - Art/B |
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Caring for Your Old House: a
Guide for Owners and Residents
by Judith L.
Kitchen.
TH4817 .K58 1995 |
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Carpenter Gothic:
Nineteenth-Century Ornamented Houses of New England
text by Alma deC. McArdle and Deirdre Bartlett McArdle; photos by
Frederick L. Hamilton ; foreword by Charles Moore. NA7210
.M3 |
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Hartford Architecture:
Hartford Architecture Conservancy Survey.
NA735.H37 K8 Vol .1-3 Ref |
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Historic Hartford Handbook:
Approaches to Remodeling Older Homes written
& published by Hartford Architecture Conservancy.
NA735.H37 H5 1985 |
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Historic Preservation: a
User's Guide to the Connecticut Historic Preservation Collection
by
David A. Poirier, Mary M. Donohue.
Z1265 .P647 Ref |
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The National Trust guide to
Art Deco in America
by
David Gebhard.
NA712.5.A7 G4 1996 |
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Periodical and Newspaper Articles
Hartford Public
Library offers electronic access to articles through its
iConn database service
for patrons of Connecticut libraries. For this topic, searching the
keywords: historic preservation, historic properties, or
national landmarks will give you many results. You will need your library card
barcode to log
into the database from home.
Local Resources: Agencies, Organizations and Information
Connecticut Historical Commission has organized
the properties by town. Here is a link to those properties in
Hartford.
Connecticut Historic Society
is located at:
One Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105
The building is undergoing renovation so call ahead for hours and availability
of collections.
Tel. (860) 236-5621 or email ask_us@chs.org.
Hartford
Preservation Alliance is a professionally-operated, volunteer-assisted
501(C)(3) organization dedicated to the preservation and revitalization of the
unique architectural heritage and neighborhood character of Hartford,
Connecticut.
National Register of Historic Places: Hartford County, CT This
register provides the date a certain property was entered into the register as
well as its historic significance, its original and current use along with exact
location.
Old
State House is itself an historic landmark.
It is open to the public and will be providing space for some of the Connecticut
Historical Society's public programming while the latter is undergoing
renovation.
800 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 522-6766.
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