Connecticut Society of Genealogists Library

United States Connecticut  Hartford  Archives and Libraries  

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Contact Information
E-mail: E-mail form

Address:


 * 175 Maple Street
 * East Hartford, Connecticut 06118-2634

Telephone: 860-569-0002 Fax: 860-569-0339

Hours and holidays: Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Directions, maps, and public transportation: From Hartford and points north • I-84 or I-91 to Route 2 East • Exit 5C, down ramp then turn left at light • Approximately 0.5 miles, brick building on right (set back from road)

From Manchester and vicinity • Silver Lane left on Forbes • 2 miles to Maple Street on right • 0.5 miles to brick building on left (set back from road)

From Middletown and points south • I-91 North to Exit 25 (Putnam Bridge / Route 3) • Exit to Main Street, Glastonbury • Turn LEFT at light, stay in left lane • Turn LEFT again at next light onto Main Street • Pass the Putnam Bridge Plaza about 0.5 miles • Turn RIGHT at light onto Maple Street • Approximately 0.5 miles, brick building on right (set back from road)

Internet sites and databases:


 * Repository Internet site {create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.
 * Repository catalog online.
 * Repository database.
 * other(s).

Collection Description
{''Please briefly describe the strengths and weaknesses of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections). For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps. ''}

Tips
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Guides
{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}

Alternate Repositories
{'' List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''}

If you cannot visit or find a source at the , a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections


 * Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}
 * such as: NARA I
 * NARA II
 * National Archives at _____
 * State Archives
 * State Library
 * State Library

Similar Collections


 * National Personnel Records Center
 * LC
 * FHL
 * LC
 * FHL

Neighboring Collections


 * County Vital Records Office
 * City Vital Records Office
 * County Archives
 * County Orphan's Court
 * County Probate Court
 * County Recorder
 * County Coroner
 * U.S. District Court
 * County and local historical societies
 * County and local genealogical societies
 * Public Libraries
 * Museums and heritage societies
 * Repositories in surrounding counties: [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]
 * State Vital Records Office
 * State Historical Society
 * State Genealogical Society
 * University Libraries
 * Church archives
 * Repositories in surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA]
 * Repositories in surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA]