Professions

Connecticut Historical Society. Little-Known Connecticut Artists, 1790-1810. De­scription of an exhibit at the Connecticut Historical Society, Nov. 3, 1957-Feb. 1, 1958.

Davis, William Thomas. The New England States, Their Constitutional, Judicial, Edu­cational, Commercial, Professional and Industrial History Boston: D. H. Hurd, 1897. Men of business and their ventures are described, along with the general development of business.

Everest, Charles William. The Poets of Connecticut; with Biographical Sketches. Hartford: Case, Tiffany and Burnham, 1844. Forty-four poets are included, with quotations from their work. The criterion for inclusion is whether the poet either lived in or was born in Connecticut.

French, Henry Willard. Art and Artists in Connecticut. New York: C. T. Dillingham, 1879.

Galaxy Publishing Company. Manufactures and Manufacturers of Connecticut. New Haven, 1871.

Granniss, Lewis Carlisle. Connecticut Composers New Haven: The Connecticut State Federation of Music Clubs, 1935.

Men of Progress, Biographical Sketches and Portraits of Leaders in Business and Profes­sional Life in and of the State of Connecticut. Boston: New England Magazine, 1898.

Stevenson, Elias Robert. Connecticut History Makers, Containing Sketches and Portraits of Men Who Have Contributed to the Progress of the State in Manufacturing, Finance, Business, Literature, the Professions, Art and Other Fields of Activity. 3 vols. Waterbury: American-Republican, Inc., 1929. Mostly people living in 1929; about 1,500 words per biography, with portraits.