Browse Exhibits (4 total)

Willimantic in 1910: Cultural Elements

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This exhibit was created by Emma Dashnaw for HIS 388 in the Fall of 2022. It was expanded on by Paula Hernandez in Spring 2023 for HIS 480.

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Willimantic in 1910: Transportation and its Infrastructure

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This exhibit discusses transportation and its infrastructure in 1910s Willimantic. This exhibit was made by Paula Hernández Aulet for HIS 388 with the guidance of Dr. Jamel Ostwald during Fall of 2022.

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Willimantic in 1910: Emergency Services

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This exhibit explores the history of the emergency services of police, fire and medical services, in the U.S. around 1910, and in particular the history of these emergency services in Willimantic, Connecticut.This information was sourced, written, and posted by Jacob Krupa in Fall of 2022 for HIS 388 and later expanded on by Paula Hernandez in Spring of 2023. 

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Willimantic in 1910: Education

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This exhibit features information about the variety of educational institutions in Willimantic in 1910. 

It was created by Jenna Rice in the HIS 388 course during Fall of 2022. Expanded on by Paula Hernandez for HIS 480 during Spring of 2023.

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