Explore Connecticut History through images from our past.  This steadily expanding list of extensive online historical photographic collections puts you in touch with thousands of images from the most significant collections through the state and country.

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The University of Connecticut's online Map and Geographic Information Center (MAGIC) includes a collection of historic Connecticut maps.
Connecticut History Online is the premier site for those interested in exploring the historical imagery of Connecticut. A joint project of the Connecticut Historical Society, the Thomas Dodd Research Center at the University of Connecticut and Mystic Seaport, the site eventually will offer a searchable database of over 12,000 Connecticut historical photographs.
The American Memory project is part of the Library of Congress and contains over 7 million digital items all told. You can find Connecticut related images by clicking on Search and typing in “Connecticut".
Small-Town America: Stereoscopic Views contains over 500 images of Connecticut. Enter the collection and search for “Connecticut” to see the results!
The Connecticut Historical Society Collections  contains four digitized collections comprised of Connecticut's Civil War, Graphics Collection, Costume & Textiles and Connecticut Visions.

Images of Historical New Haven  is a small collection of images from the book This Was Connecticut: Images of a Vanished World. It also includes links to additional photo archives about New Haven.

Hartford: Landmarks, History, Neighborhoods is largely a photographic collection of well-known Hartford sites organized by neighborhood.
The Stamford Historical Society offers an online archive of historic photos from Stamford's past.
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