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Address: 231 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Hours: Monday - Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
July 12 | August 2
September 6 | October 18
Outreach, programs, events and exhibits used for all State Library divisions and units.
Images of the Outreach Van:
Ramp Access
Inside the Van
Canopy Over the Exterior
Please Note:
The Museum of Connecticut History will reopen to the public on Monday, August 5. Portions of our exhibits will remain a work in progress and the Colt Exhibit will be closed until Monday August 12, 2024 while we finish renovations. We apologize for any inconvenience.
The Connecticut State Library has recently completed the digitization of a portion of the photographs from the Herbert Randall Survey of New Haven and Environs, 1880-1920 (PG 380), which is now available in its digital collections. This collection consists of approximately 141 black and white photographs of New Haven and surrounding areas.
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