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Contains 162 Results:

I Lived Through the Most Dangerous Moment in Human History, 2022 June 6

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II, Papers Presented by Members, contains autograph manuscript, typescript, and printed essays presented since 1869 by more than sixty members of the club. The papers consider local, national, and international aspects of diverse topics in politics, fine art and artists, religion, medicine, literature, history, cuisine, sports, commerce and industry, ranging from the broad (war and peace) to the specific (the history of the corkscrew). A favorite theme is life in Hartford and...
Dates: 2022 June 6

Hubert Humphrey Comes to the Chicken Farm for Breakfast (Redux), 2020 December 7

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 25
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

On a visit in 1964 of US Senator Hubert Humphrey to a poultry breeding farm in Caracas, Venezuela.

Dates: 2020 December 7

India as a Time Machine, 2019 May 6

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3A
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

Accompanied by a USB portable drive holding a copy of the author's paper and PowerPoint presentation, and a short video.

Dates: 2019 May 6

Corona Diaries 2020, 2021 April 5

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3A
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

The author asked in advance of the meeting for members to send him their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, and compiled them for his presentation. Trinity College recorded the presentation on their Zoom platform; according to a printed email accompanying the paper, a link to the recording was made available to the members.

Dates: 2021 April 5

One Painting: "Rail Shooting" by Thomas Eakins, 2014 October 6

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II, Papers Presented by Members, contains autograph manuscript, typescript, and printed essays presented since 1869 by more than sixty members of the club. The papers consider local, national, and international aspects of diverse topics in politics, fine art and artists, religion, medicine, literature, history, cuisine, sports, commerce and industry, ranging from the broad (war and peace) to the specific (the history of the corkscrew). A favorite theme is life in Hartford and...
Dates: 2014 October 6

A Memorable Voyage, 1926 March 22

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

On his father's 1866 journey by clipper ship from New York to San Francisco; largely composed of entries from his diary (Henry Ferguson's diary is now in the collection of Beinecke Library, Yale University).

Dates: 1926 March 22

Picturesque Spots in the Development of the Incandescent Lamp, 1931 April 20

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II, Papers Presented by Members, contains autograph manuscript, typescript, and printed essays presented since 1869 by more than sixty members of the club. The papers consider local, national, and international aspects of diverse topics in politics, fine art and artists, religion, medicine, literature, history, cuisine, sports, commerce and industry, ranging from the broad (war and peace) to the specific (the history of the corkscrew). A favorite theme is life in Hartford and...
Dates: 1931 April 20

The Holding Company - Its Use and Abuse, 1933 December 11

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II, Papers Presented by Members, contains autograph manuscript, typescript, and printed essays presented since 1869 by more than sixty members of the club. The papers consider local, national, and international aspects of diverse topics in politics, fine art and artists, religion, medicine, literature, history, cuisine, sports, commerce and industry, ranging from the broad (war and peace) to the specific (the history of the corkscrew). A favorite theme is life in Hartford and...
Dates: 1933 December 11

Behind the Scene of the 1935 Public Utility Legislation, 1936 February 3

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II, Papers Presented by Members, contains autograph manuscript, typescript, and printed essays presented since 1869 by more than sixty members of the club. The papers consider local, national, and international aspects of diverse topics in politics, fine art and artists, religion, medicine, literature, history, cuisine, sports, commerce and industry, ranging from the broad (war and peace) to the specific (the history of the corkscrew). A favorite theme is life in Hartford and...
Dates: 1936 February 3

Four Years Later: January 29, 1940, 1940 January 29

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

On the situation following the Federal Utility Act of 1935.

Dates: 1940 January 29