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Historically SpeakingDiary gives us glimpse of life in 17th centuryCurland, RichardNew London founder, Mystic, Thomas Minor1600-1699Click Here
Historically SpeakingMontville named Pequot when it was settled in 1646Curland, RichardNew London named Pequot, Montville, Fort Shantok1646-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingHere are some tidbits from Norwich's early daysCurland, RichardNorwich townsmen, Simon Huntington, Caleb Abell, Rev. Henry Flint, Joseph Otis, Bean Hill, Laurel Hill, Thamesville, Greeneville1649-1859Click Here
Historically SpeakingLooking Back: The History of the Falls (10/19/2018)Curland, Richardtavern, stockings, pottery, chocolate, paper mill1650-1658Click Here
Historically SpeakingNew London founded next to magnificent harborCurland, RichardNew London, John Winthrop Jr.1650-1700Click Here
Historically SpeakingStories tell of region's original inhabitantsCurland, RichardKillingly, Arthur L. Peale, author, Alexander's Lake, native americans, Boy Scouts1650-1700Click Here
Historically SpeakingEarly Norwich settlers worshipped in church on the rocksCurland, RichardFirst Congregational Church, Norwichtown Green1659-1699Click Here
Historically SpeakingVillages have become Norwich neighborhoodsCurland, RichardSimon Huntington, Calib Abell, Christopher Huntington, Isaac Huntington, early Norwich neighborhoods1659-1699Click Here
Historically SpeakingRecords provide clues to lives of Norwich's foundersCurland, RichardWilliam Hyde, Norwich founders1659-1699Click Here
Historically SpeakingRecords are few about Norwich's first yearsCurland, RichardJames Fitch, John Mason, Elizabeth Hyde, John W. Stedman1659-1699Click Here
Historically SpeakingJohn Elderkin and descendants helped build regionCurland, RichardJohn Elderkin, early Norwich builder, Norwich Congregational Church1659-1775Click Here
Historically SpeakingCenter of Norwich quickly moved to harbor areaStaff writerFirst born in Norwich Elizabeth Hyde, wharf established, Chelsea1659-1799Click Here
Historically SpeakingTaverns were centers of social life in Colonial daysCurland, Richardearly Taverns in Norwich1659-1799Click Here
Historically SpeakingCaulkins' history tells of early years of NorwichStaff writerFrances Manwaring Caulkins1659-1869Click Here
Historically SpeakingFirst Norwich settlers owned few luxuriesCurland, RichardMary Elizabeth Perkins, name of Norwich was Mohegan, early Norwich home1659-1895Click Here
Historically SpeakingEastern Connecticut boasts many firstsCurland, RichardNorwich firsts, Thomas Hubbard, Putnum1659-1959Click Here
Historically SpeakingEastern Connecticut home to many firstsCurland, RichardNew London name Pequot, Norwich first automobile law, Groton submarine, Mystic B.F. Clyde's Cider Mill1659-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingNorwichtown was original center of NorwichCurland, RichardFranklin Square original name, orginal names of several Norwich place1659-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingHistoric greens now serve as parksCurland, RichardNorwich sheepwalk, Norwichtown green, Bean Hill green, Williams Park, Chelsea Parade, Diah Manning drummer1659-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingWeather has led to many local disastersCurland, Richardhistory of poor weather in Southeastern Connecticut, floating Methodist Church1659-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingEarly turnpikes linked local townsCurland, Richardfirst turnpike, Mohegan Road1670-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingWoodstock considered a 'frontier' settlement in early ConnecticutCurland, RichardWoodstock, Major John Fitch, Indian marauders1696-1704Click Here
Historically SpeakingSons of Liberty had great spiritCurland, RichardSons of Liberty, Durkee1700-1774Click Here
Historically SpeakingPioneering manufacturer trained in NorwichStaff writerBenjamin Hanks, clock making apprentice, drummer, produced church bells1700-1774Click Here
Historically SpeakingLooking Back: Inns, taverns once dotted region's countrysideCurland, RichardWindham Center, Rochambeau march from Newport RI to Yorkton, Windham Hotel, John Mixer, Samuel Rose House1700-1774Click Here
Historically SpeakingFerries provided ways across rivers before bridgesCurland, RichardSarah Kemble Knight journal, New London Joshua Hempstead1700-1799Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich’s Bean Hill has significant pastCurland, RichardBean Hill cultivating beans, Adams Tavern, David Ruggles1700-1799Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich's Bean Hill has Significant Past (05/03/2020)Curland, RichardBean Hill1700-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingBridges over Willimantic River have had many namesCurland, RichardWillimantic Linen Co., Jillson Hill Bridge, Stone Arch Bridge1700-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingTravel has become increasingly easy through the centuriesCurland, RichardSoutheast Connecticut, travel1700-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingFounding father from Lebanon served state, nation wellCurland, RichardLebanon Jonathan Trumbull Sr.1710-1785Click Here
Historically SpeakingLebanon patriot signed Declaration of IndependenceCurland, RichardLebanon, William Williams Sr., Lebanon Congregational Church1713-1811Click Here
Historically SpeakingDozens of items made in Colonial NorwichCurland, RichardElijah Backus Iron Works, pottery, Hezekiah Huntington, Simon Lathrop, Silas Goodall, Christopher Leffingwell, Andrew Huntingon, linseed oil mill1740-1783Click Here
Historically SpeakingNew London privateer captain captured British shipsCurland, RichardNew London, William Coit, Bunker Hill1742-1773Click Here
Historically SpeakingHistorians disagree on Adams Tavern ageCurland, RichardGrover Cleveland, Jubilee1750-1779Click Here
Historically SpeakingHarbor area became center of Norwich in 1700sCurland, RichardChelsea harbor history1750-1823Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich was an early manufacturing centerCurland, RichardElijah Backus Iron Works, Robert Martin in Preston, Hezekia Huntington, Christopher Leffingwell1750-1849Click Here
Historically SpeakingPeddlers offered door-to-door serviceCurland, RichardSoutheast Connecticut, history of peddlers1750-1900Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich has rich store of historical buildingsCurland, RichardUniversalist Church, Chelsea Savings Bank, early Norwich buildings1750-1909Click Here
Historically SpeakingSteamboats Connected Norwich Harbor to World, (09/29/2019)Curland, RichardCity of Lawrence, steamer, steamship1750-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingNathan Hale's brother became pastor of Lisbon churchCurland, RichardLisbon, Rev. David Hale1761-1820Click Here
Historically SpeakingSteamboats connected Norwich Harbor to worldCurland, RichardChelsea Landing, history of early Thames River boats and railroad development1764-1849Click Here
Historically SpeakingRochambeau's army marched through ConnecticutCurland, RichardPlainfield, Lebanon, 1780 Revolutionary War troops1765-1783Click Here
Historically SpeakingMore than 30 newspapers started in colony of ConnecticutCurland, RichardNorwich Packet, John Trumbull, New London newspapers1773-1779Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich craftsman made first watch in AmericaCurland, Richardfirst watch in America, Thomas Harland1773-1808Click Here
Historically SpeakingApprentices learned their trades from master craftsmenCurland, Richardclocks, Thomas Harland, Eli Terry1773-1808Click Here
Historically SpeakingMajor leader in US education had local rootsCurland, RichardAshford, Eliphalet Nott, educator, Union College1773-1866Click Here
Historically SpeakingColonial militia training often an excuse for a partyCurland, RichardBean Hill gathering for bean supper1775-1763Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich doctor 1st to tie femoral artery in 1700sCurland, RichardDr. Philip Turner, Bunker Hill doctor1775-1783Click Here
Historically SpeakingNavy captain from Norwich set sailing record during RevolutionCurland, RichardRobert Niles, Groton native, privateer, Britanica1775-1783Click Here
Historically SpeakingIsrael Putnam was Revolutionary War heroCurland, RichardPutnum, Israel Putnam1775-1783Click Here
Historically SpeakingLebanon played important role in American RevolutionCurland, RichardColumbia, Lebanon, Red Cedar Lake, Jonathan Trumbull Sr., Cedar Swamp1775-1783Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich native worked among Native AmericansStaff writerSamuel Kirkland, Rev. Eleazur Wheelock, Columbia1775-1799Click Here
Historically SpeakingLost battle led by Benedict Arnold became a victoryCurland, RichardNew London, Benedict Arnold naval battles1776-1776Click Here
Historically SpeakingSkilled Griswold blacksmith supplied whaling industryCurland, RichardGriswold, Preston, Lebanon, Isaac Glasko, trip hammer1776-1861Click Here
Historically SpeakingMiraculous' Revolutionary War march passed through local townsCurland, RichardLebanon, Plainfield, Civil War march from Newport RI to Yorktown Virginia1780-1800Click Here
Historically SpeakingSeveral founding fathers served as firefightersCurland, RichardNew London firefighters, Windham firefighters1780-1850Click Here
Historically SpeakingArea is home to many ghost storiesCurland, RichardBaltic, Griswold, Pomfret, Waterford, legends, Gardner Lake, Old Leather Man1780-1940Click Here
Historically SpeakingFirst ladies play important role in presidenciesCurland, RichardAaron Cleveland, Grover Cleveland, Edith Roosevelt1783-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingEastern Connecticut fork lore continues to fascinateCurland, RichardYantic Cemetery, Sarah Larned Osgood, Blue Lady, Lafayette1783-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingLaw once punished men without jobsCurland, Richard1792 Norwich law, Reynolds house, Christopher Leffingwell1784-1799Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich landmarks had a variety of originsCurland, RichardTeel House1784-1799Click Here
Historically SpeakingFirst mayor of Norwich had long career of public serviceCurland, RichardBenjamin Huntington, first mayor of Norwich1784-1799Click Here
Historically SpeakingWalking tour of Norwich reveals glimpse of pastCurland, RichardTeel House, William Wondbridge, Carder Hazard, Little Park, the Everett Lot1784-1799Click Here
Historically SpeakingWashington visited Windham County in 1789Curland, RichardAshford, Windham County, George Washington1789-1789Click Here
Historically SpeakingStretch of Route 32 was second-oldest turnpike in nationCurland, RichardMohegan Road, second turnpike in America1792-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingWomen, children worked hard to help build region in 1800sCurland, Richard1830s women and children workers in Norwich, textile workers, Volunteers Brigade1800-1844Click Here
Historically SpeakingConnecticut women carved niche in job worldCurland, RichardNorwich employers, women laborers1800-1899Click Here
Historically SpeakingDoctors had far fewer tools to help patientsCurland, RichardDaniel Coit Gilman, physicians tools1800-1899Click Here
Historically SpeakingTrade and industry flourished in 19th century NorwichCurland, Richard19th century merchants and vendors in Norwich1800-1899Click Here
Historically SpeakingFrom One Warrior to Another, (04/16/2018)Curland, RichardMohegan, Andrew Jackson1800-1949Click Here
Historically SpeakingRegion home to many firsts, including football rivalry, use of helloCurland, Richardfirst to use hello, NFA football rivalry, Norwich firsts1800-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingWindham Center has seen more than 300 years of historyCurland, RichardWindham Center, Eliphalet Dyer, Jedediah Elderkin1800-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingTraitor or spy thwarted naval hero’s escapeCurland, RichardNew London, Commodore Stephen Decatur, War of 1812, New London1810-1820Click Here
Historically SpeakingCotton mill at Cargill Falls spurred growth of PutnamCurland, RichardPutnum, Cargill Falls, Smith Wilkinson1810-1840Click Here
Historically SpeakingLooking Back: From sailor to stars and stripesCurland, RichardSamuel Chester Reid, American flag designer1810-1849Click Here
Historically SpeakingConn. clockmaker Eli Terry helped America tell timeCurland, RichardEli Terry, clockmaker, Thomas Harland1810-1850Click Here
Historically SpeakingColchester native was friend, rival of LincolnCurland, RichardColchester, Lyman Trumbull1813-1896Click Here
Historically SpeakingOutnumbered Americans won victory at StoningtonCurland, RichardBattle of Stonington in 18141814-1814Click Here
Historically Speaking1816 was 'the year without a summer'Curland, Richardunusual Norwich weather1816-1816Click Here
Historically SpeakingBlacksmiths were key figures in early AmericaCurland, RichardGriswold, Preston, Lebanon, Isaac Glasko1820-1850Click Here
Historically SpeakingWillimantic grew into railroad centerCurland, RichardWillimantic, early history1820-1900Click Here
Historically SpeakingWillimantic's mills turned out textilesCurland, RichardWillimantic Falls, Willimantic Thread1820-1900Click Here
Historically SpeakingWillimantic has an interesting pastCurland, RichardWillimantic1820-1900Click Here
Historically SpeakingFirefighters were among America's earliest heroesCurland, RichardWillimantic fire, New London fire1820-presntClick Here
Historically SpeakingConfederate general is buried in New London cemeteryCurland, RichardNew London, Gustavus Woodson Smith1821-1896Click Here
Historically SpeakingThank New London dentist for collapsible tube of toothpasteCurland, RichardNew London, toothpaste tube inventor, Dr. Washington Wentworth, Sheffield1840-1900Click Here
Historically SpeakingLarned was a venerated local historian in ThompsonCurland, RichardThompson, Ellen Douglas Larned1840-1910Click Here
Historically SpeakingWindham native became painter of miniaturesCurland, RichardWindham, George H. Cushman, portrait painter, John Trumbull1840-1910Click Here
Historically SpeakingKillingly native became influential educatorCurland, RichardKillingly1845-1910Click Here
Historically SpeakingGun maker Smith and Wesson began in NorwichCurland, RichardSmith and Wesson, Thomas Harland1850-1859Click Here
Historically SpeakingSmith & Wesson starting in Norwich is among surprising facts about areaCurland, Richardlittle known facts of Windham and New London County1850-1859Click Here
Historically SpeakingVictorian-era doctors lacked tools to help patientsCurland, Richardhistory of doctors and surgeons in mid-nineteenth century1850-1870Click Here
Historically SpeakingEnigmatic Phineas Wright lived and is buried in PutnamCurland, RichardPutnum, Phineas Wright, Putnum, Air Line Railway1850-1910Click Here
Historically SpeakingNew London was a center of whaling industryCurland, RichardNew London whalers1850-1910Click Here
Historically SpeakingPhotography replaced artists' renderings of people, placesStaff writerhistory of photography1850-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingPreston native made his mark on church musicCurland, RichardWoodstock, Preston, William Howard Doane, Woodstock Academy, Norwich Harmonic Society1850-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingEminent national educator was born in KillinglyCurland, RichardNorth Killingly, William Torrey Harris, North Killingly, first public kindergarden1850-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingLisbon native fought to free slavesCurland, RichardLisbon, Aaron Dwight Stevens1859-1860Click Here
Historically SpeakingCivil War brought surge of patriotism to NorwichCurland, RichardCol. Daniel Tyler, Frank Chester, beginning of Civil War in Norwich1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich hosted campaign speech by Abraham LincolnCurland, RichardLafayette Foster, Hugh Henry Osgood1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingNew London County played major role in building Civil War NavyCurland, RichardCivil War shipbuilding, Norwich Thames Iron Works1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingEastern Connecticut men, women made major contribution in Civil WarCurland, RichardCivil War employment, William Buckingham, Col. Daniel Tyler, Gen. Nathan Lyon, Gen. William T. Clark1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingLocal shipyards made major contributions in Civil WarCurland, RichardEast Haddam, Mystic, New London, Norwich1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingConnecticut, Norwich contributed to Civil War carnageCurland, RichardNorwich Civil War soldiers1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingWomen played active roles in Civil WarCurland, RichardSoldier's Aid Society, Daughters of the Regiment1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingCivil War general born in region had unfortunate recordCurland, RichardGeneral Daniel Tyler, Emily Lee Tyler, Edith Carow1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich man was among 5,000 black Revolutionary War soldiersCurland, RichardCato Mead, Cato Meed, John McGregor1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich prepares for Civil War in April 1861Curland, RichardSoldier's Aid Society1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich's contribution to Civil War remembered every Memorial DayCurland, RichardDecoration Day history, George Smith Andersonville1860-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich grocer was ahead of his timeCurland, RichardWilliam H. Cardwell1860-1899Click Here
Historically SpeakingEastern Connecticut has been fertile place for inventorsCurland, RichardNew London, Ashford, Killingly, Brooklyn, patents, Catherine Allsop Griswold1860-1900Click Here
Historically SpeakingBozrah mills manufactured comfortCurland, RichardBozrah, Palmer brothers, bedding producers, pillow producers, Bozrah1860-1940Click Here
Historically SpeakingRegion has welcomed many presidentsCurland, Richardfamous Norwich president visitors1860-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingPresidents good, bad, mediocre, spent time in regionCurland, RichardEdith Kermit Carow1860-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingUnion troops inspired Julia Ward Howe to write 'Battle Hymn of the RepublicCurland, RichardBattle Hymn of the Republic1862-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingConnecticut inventors responsible for many new devicesCurland, RichardOld Saybrook, Elizabeth Buckley, Colchester, David Bushnell, Edwin Lank, Barney Girden1870-1970Click Here
Historically SpeakingBaltic Mill was once biggest textile mill in nationCurland, RichardBaltic, Sprague, Lord's bridge1870-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingNFA-New London is oldest high school football rivalryCurland, Richardhistory of Norwich Free Academy and New London footbal rivalry1875-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich home to many centuries-old buildingsCurland, RichardUniversalist Church, Cudworth and Woodworth architects, early Norwich carriages, DeWitt house, Park Congregational Church, Reynolds Place, John Vernet, underground railroad1880-1889Click Here
Historically SpeakingAmerica's great inventors go beyond Bell, EdisonCurland, RichardPlaut-Cadden department store1880-1909Click Here
Historically SpeakingBlizzard of 1888 unequaled since thenCurland, RichardMontville, weather, Chapell brothers1888-1888Click Here
Historically SpeakingLooking Back: Slater Museum a treasure to beholdCurland, RichardJohn Fox Slater, Slatersville RI, William Albert Slater, Stephen Carpenter Earle1888-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingSunken house resting at bottom of Gardner LakeCurland, RichardTidbits, ghost house, sunken, Gardner Lake1890-1899Click Here
Historically SpeakingSpanish-American War made US a global powerCurland, RichardNiantic in Spanish-American War, New London in Spanish-American War1897-1898Click Here
Historically SpeakingBuffalo Bill brought Wild West Show to Norwich in 1907Curland, RichardBuffalo Bill in Norwich1900-1909Click Here
Historically SpeakingLooking Back: Edith Carow's enduring legacyCurland, RichardEdith Kermit Carow1900-1909Click Here
Historically SpeakingLooking Back: New tradition brings Cleveland to the Rose CityCurland, RichardGrover Cleveland, 1901 Old Home Week,1900-1909Click Here
Historically SpeakingTaftville woman survived WWI sinking of LusitaniaCurland, Richard1907 Lusitania survivor, Taftville1900-1909Click Here
Historically Speaking'Close to a perfect first lady' was born in Norwich; her son was D-Day heroCurland, RichardEdith Kermit Carow1900-1909Click Here
Historically SpeakingStart of 20th century saw many new inventionsCurland, Richardinventions1900-1991Click Here
Historically SpeakingAlice Roosevelt often broke rules of Norwich-born first ladyCurland, RichardAlice Roosevelt, Edith Carow Roosevelt1901-1909Click Here
Historically SpeakingNew Londoners lost their lives in World War ICurland, RichardNew London World War I veterans1910-1918Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich helped change face of World War ICurland, RichardWorld War I doctor1910-1919Click Here
Historically SpeakingConnecticut College originally for women onlyCurland, RichardNew London Connecticut College1910-presentClick Here
Historically SpeakingTruman made Whistle Stop in NorwichCurland, RichardPresident Truman1920-1949Click Here
Historically SpeakingBarnstorming was popular pastime in early 20th centuryCurland, RichardEdson F. Gallaudet, Gallaudet Engineering Co., airplane1920-1949Click Here
Historically SpeakingLooking Back: HAMs helped communications after Hurricane of 1938Curland, Richard1938 hurricane, Amateur Radio Operators1920-1949Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich-born biographer won Pulitzer PrizeCurland, RichardMargaret Louse Coit, biographer, John C. Calhoun biography1920-1949Click Here
Historically SpeakingHurricane of 1938 was worst disaster in New England historyCurland, Richard1938 hurricane1920-1949Click Here
Historically SpeakingCivilians pitched in to help win WWIICurland, RichardNorwich paper boys1920-1949Click Here
Historically SpeakingEastern began as ‘normal school’ to prepare teachersCurland, RichardWillimantic, early education, Willimantic State Normal School, Eastern Connecticut State University1920-presetnClick Here
Historically SpeakingCamp Moween attendees included Polaroid founder, 'Oz' lyricistCurland, RichardLebanon, Barney Girden, Edwin Land, Isadore Harburg1921-1963Click Here
Historically SpeakingFDR’s four freedoms inspired nation during World War IICurland, RichardFranklin D. Roosevelt1941-1943Click Here
Historically SpeakingLooking Back: Blooming nickname in a booming timeCurland, RichardHenry B. Norton, Henry Ward Beecher, Rose of New England1950-1859Click Here
Historically SpeakingPulitzer Prize-winning biographer was Norwich nativeCurland, RichardMargaret Louse Coit, biographer, John C. Calhoun biography1950-1959Click Here
Historically SpeakingNorwich Civil War soldier's career had highs and lowsCurland, RichardCapt. John Lewis Spalding, Bull Run,1960-1865Click Here
Historically SpeakingTree from 1963 Norwich flood to get plaqueCurland, Richardflood of 1963, Mohegan Park, Spaulding pond dam1960-1999Click Here
Historically SpeakingBridge’s frogs have roots in Willimantic’s pastCurland, RichardWillimantic frog bridge2000-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesBenedict Arnold's 'Leg' Returns to His HometownGorden, KevinBenedict Arnold's leg Norwich1775-1783Click Here
Norwich TimesThe Mystery of the French SoldiersPlummer, Dale S.gravesite of French soldiers, Norwich1778-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesEllis Ruley Park Added to Statewide Freedom TrailBessette, ClaireNorwich Ellis Ruley Park1882-1959Click Here
Norwich TimesFranklin Square (1930)Keeley, Ken1930 Franklin Square Trolley, Norwich1930-1931Click Here
Norwich TimesFrances Manwarin Caulkins Wrote Absorbing Histories of Norwich, New London Still Cited TodaySteenburg, Nancybiography, Frances Manwaring Caulkins, historian, author, teacher, New London1795-1869Click Here
Norwich TimesLafayette Foster: From Norwich to Nation's CapitalSchaefer, Patricia M.biography, Lafayette Sabine Foster, Franklin Connecticut1806-1880Click Here
Norwich TimesShetucket Street (1915)Keeley, Ken1915 Shetucket Street, Norwich1915-1916Click Here
Norwich TimesMarguerite Building (1890)Keeley, Ken1890 Marguerite Building in Norwich, Mayor Timothy Murphy1890-1996Click Here
Norwich TimesThermos Building (1912)Elliot Sean D.1912 Thermos Building in Norwich1912-1912Click Here
Norwich TimesSlater Museum Devotes Gallery Wall to Ellis Ruley's WorkZoë, Vivian F.art, Ellis Ruley, Chief Grey Owl and Wife1882-1959Click Here
Norwich TimesCity Hall A Backdrop for a Few Hollywood MoviesTormay, JanNorwich City Hall, Backdrop for Hollywood movies1870-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesUnion Square (1930s)Keeley, Ken1930s Union Station, Norwich1891-1938Click Here
Norwich TimesLooking for Spirits in NorwichtownGorden, Kevinparanormal, Joseph Carpenter Silversmith Shop, Hannah Tracy Huntington,1772-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesBold Bean Hiller of Norwich Remembered 250 Years LaterGorden, KevinBold Bean Hiller, John Durkee, portrait by Susan Boone Durkee, Jedediah Huntington1728-1782Click Here
Norwich TimesFirst Real President of America' Remembered on His BirthdayGorden, KevinSamuel Huntington, First real president of America1731-1796Click Here
Norwich TimesFrench Soldiers Remembered in NorwichPlummer, Dale S.Civil War French Soldiers, Norwichtown Cemetery1777-1778Click Here
Norwich TimesThe Irony of Benedict Arnold: He Helped Galvanize AmericaTormay, JanBenedict Arnold legacy, Norwich native, traitor1741-1801Click Here
Norwich TimesNorwichtown Silversmith Shop Now A MuseumGorden, KevinNorwichtown, silversmith shop funding, Joseph Carpenter, silver forge1780-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesWWI Comes to Life as Norwich Panel Explores Its EffectsBessette, ClaireWorld War I, trench warfare1914-1918Click Here
Norwich TimesOne of America's Forgotten Patriots: Norwich's Captain Robert NilesManuel, StevenRevolutionary War privateer, The Spy schooner1734-1818Click Here
Norwich TimesHistory of First Baptist Church Goes Back to 1800 FoundingTormay, JanNorwich High Street, West side Baptist1880-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesCalkins Family, Historians Help Save Colonial HouseBessette, Clairerestore Deacon Hugh Caulkins house in Norwich1760-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesIn the Spotlight of Norwich History With Arnold's LegGorden, KevinBenedict Arnold's leg Norwich1760-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesFalls Mill (1800s)Keeley, Ken1800s Falls Mill, Norwich1880-1950Click Here
Norwich TimesVeterans at Norwich Ceremony Honored for Their ContributionsGorden, KevinWorld War II veterans, Norwich Connecticut1939-1945Click Here
Norwich TimesThe Years When Ponemah Mill Was A Self-Contained VillageShannon, BillPonemah Mills self-contained village, Norwich1866-1972Click Here
Norwich TimesThe Falls Mill in Yantic Powered the Industrial Revolution LocallyShannon, BillThe Falls Company, Cotton Goods Manufacturers, Norwich,1843-1960Click Here
Norwich TimesMohegan Park the Result of Yankee IngenuityShannon, BillMohegan Park history, 1963 Spaulding Pond dam collapse1907-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesPalace Theater FloodKeeley, Ken1936 freshet, Palace Theater Fire, Norwich, 1936 flood1936-1937Click Here
Norwich TimesIndustry Once Thrived in GreenvilleShannon, Bill1880s Greeneville manufacturers1880-1960Click Here
Norwich TimesMemorial for a SachemChecker, NicholasMiantonomo memorial, Norwich, John D. Crocker, Dale Plummer, Narragansett tribe1600-1670Click Here
Norwich TimesFairview Reservoir Dates to 1860sShannon, BillNorwich Fairview reservoir history1860-1926Click Here
Norwich TimesNorwich Served as the Mecca of GunmakingShannon, BillNorwich gunmakers, Elijah Backus, Thomas Bacon, Nathan Cobb, W.H. Davenport, Belt Mfg. Co., Crescent Arms, Hopkins and Allen, C.C. Brand, Smith & Wesson, James D. Robinson, Oliver Allen, Thames Arms Co.1840-1910Click Here
Norwich TimesFranklin Square Horse RailwayKeeley, KenNorwich trolley, Norwich horse railray1870-1905Click Here
Norwich TimesTrolleys Once A Mainstay in NorwichShannon, BillNorwich trolleys1870-1905Click Here
Norwich TimesFranklin Square Cobblestones (c1890)Keeley, KenFranklin Square, cobblestones, Norwich1890-1900Click Here
Norwich TimesFranklin Square Once Served As the Thriving Hub of the CityShannon, BillNorwich Franklin Square, Sears and Roebuck, Palace Theater,1900-1950Click Here
Norwich TimesJohn Mason: Colonial Commander, Military MaverickChecker, NicholasNorwich Major John Mason Colonial Commander1600-1672Click Here
Norwich TimesJohn Mason: A Fighting-field Withdrawal from a Fiery FortChecker, NicholasMajor John Mason statue1600-1672Click Here
Norwich TimesA Bustling Banking Community in Norwich Hits the Billion-dollar PlateauShannon, BillNorwich Dime Bank, Norwich Savings Society, Chelsea Savings Bank1796-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesShetucket StreetKeeley, KenShetucket Street, Norwich1890-1900Click Here
Norwich TimesBackus Hospital Had A Role in Helping Stave Off Worldwide Scurge of SmallpoxShannon, BillEarly history of Backus Hospital, smallpox1774-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesNFA Benefactors in 1800s Had Forethought of Education in MindShannon, BillNFA benefactors1854-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesHubbard-Slater MansionKeeley, KenHubbard Slater Mansion, Haan Museum of Indiana Art1890-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesSt. Patrick's Cathedral Evolved as the Congregation Grew and Catholics ThrivedShannon, BillNorwich St. Patrick Cathedral, St. Patrick's School1844-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesRemembering Boston Trowtrow, Norwich's 'Black Governor'Miner, ReganBoston Trowtrow Norwich1750-1772Click Here
Norwich TimesJohn Mason: Another View of the Man Behind the StatueBrautigam, RobertNorwich Major John Mason1640-1700Click Here
Norwich TimesNorwich Inn's Early Years Were Tied to Golf and the Luxury LifestyleShannon, BillNorwich Inn Spa history, golf club, Norwich Inn Equestrians postcard1929-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesNorwich Viaduct (c1955)Keeley, Ken1955 Norwich viaduct1955-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesNorwich TrolleyKeeley, Ken1925 Trolley Norwich1890-1925Click Here
Norwich TimesNorwich and the Railroad SystemShannon, BillDevelopment of railroads in Norwich, Providence & Worcester Railroad, New London Northern Railroad, Central Vermont Railroad, New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad1842-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesNorwichtown Green Provided A Day's Entertainment and A History LessonShannon, BillNorwichtown Green, Meeting House rocks, Daniel Latrop, Rock Nook, old Norwichtown Courthouse, Jesse Brown Tavern1659-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesThe Persistence of the American Revolution Even to TodayRugh, DayneDeclaration of Independence, Samuel Huntington1776-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesDaughters of the Ameican RevolutionShannon, BillNorwich Connecticut Daughters of American Revolution, Faith Trumbull, D.A.R. history1893-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesCollapsible tubes, Toothpaste and New London CountyLittlefield, JimNew London, toothpaste Dr. Washington Sheffied, Lucius Sheffield1880-1901Click Here
Norwich TimesYantic Fire Engine Company Celebrates 175th AnniversaryRoberge, Nicole175th Anniversary of Yantic Fire Department1847-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesPease-Calkins House OpeningArmstrong, Nanette and Regan MinerNorwich Pease Caulkins house, Caulkins Family Association, Miles Standish1812-presentClick Here
Norwich TimesArmory Building on McKinley Avenue A Part of Local LoreShannon, BillNorwich Armory, 192nd Field Artillery Regiment1920-1950Click Here
Norwich TimesNorwich 300th Jubilee (1959)Keeley, Ken1959 300th Jubilee, Norwich, 1915 Cadillac chemical fire engine1959-1959Click Here
Norwich TimesRedefining Benedict Arnold: From School Essay to an English CryptStanley, BillBenedict Arnold, Norwich1775-1779Click Here
Norwich TimesFear About the Future Drove Benedict Arnold's TreasonRugh, DayneBenedict Arnold, Norwich1775-1779Click Here
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