Collections : [Hartford Public Library Hartford History Center]

Through his 60 years of picture taking, Tony DeBonee photographed the ever-changing landscape of Hartford.

Collection of concert programs.

Drawings and prints of Hartford by artist Richard Welling

The collection includes billheads, letterheads, calendars, paper bags and boxes, trade cards and other forms of printed matter documenting Hartford businesses, including banks, insurance companies, and stores, from the mid-nineteenth century through the present day.

Annual reports and other items from the Greater Hartford Chapter of the American Red Cross.

Papers of civil rights activist Boyd Hinds, including archival materials of Education/Instruccion. The collection focuses on institutionalized racism as reflected in education, housing and finance policy and practices in the city of Hartford in the 1970-1987 time period as well as Hinds' career as a state representative 1976-1980.

The archive is a comprehensive record of the City of Hartford, as collected by the Town and City Clerk Office. It includes record groups by department, government entity, or area of focus, as well as single subjects, such as bridges, railroads, and celebrations. Additionally, the collection holds vital statistics for select years.

The Real Art Ways collection documents the art displayed and artists who performed at the Hartford, Connecticut contemporary art space, Real Art Ways (RAW).

Papers and records of the Hartford, Connecticut Business and Professional Women's Club.

Photographs from the Hartford City Parks collection.