Hartford Schools (Public and Private) Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS-Hartford-Schools

Staff Only

Scope and Content

The collection comprises a variety of material gathered over the years. The public school material includes school papers, event programs, Parent-Teacher Association information, annual reports, and other district wide publications. From the private schools and colleges, most of the material was originally mailed to the library's reference department over the years. It contains course catalogs, information booklets, and similar.

Dates

1882-2000

Access Restrictions

The collection is stored in a restricted area and therefore may not be available on a same day basis.

Conditions Governing Use

See Hartford History Center's Collection Use policy. Permission to publish from the Collection must be obtained in writing from the Executive Director of the Hartford History Center, and a copy of the published work may be requested by the Hartford History Center. The Hartford History Center reserves the right to refuse permission to publish, etc. to those who have not complied with its policies. Use of the collections will normally not be permitted for the purpose of promotion of commercial products and services or political campaigns. Hartford History Center at Hartford Public Library reserves the right to limit the number of photographic prints/captures and to restrict the use or reproduction of rare, fragile, or valuable objects.

Extent

1.42 Linear Feet (4 tall pamphlet boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Materials related to Hartford schools, both public and private.

Arrangement

In this guide the collection is split between the Hartford Public Schools and other schools and colleges located in the area. Within each section the material is listed alphabetically by institution and then chronologically.