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OVERVIEW: Connecticut and Its Places / 1
PART ONE: SHAPING THE LANDSCAPE / 37
1 THE FIRST BUILDERS: Mohegan Hill, Uncasville / 39
2 COLONIAL FRAMEWORK: Main Street, South Windsor / 42
3 GARDEN BY THE SEA: Eolia (Harkness Memorial State Park), Waterford / 44
4 RESHAPING THE LANDSCAPE: Rocky River Hydroelectric Station, New Milford / 46
5 MODERNISM IN THE GARDEN: The Glass House, New Canaan / 48
6 LANDSCAPE ON A GRAND SCALE: Saville Dam and Barkhamsted Reservoir, Barkhamsted / 50
7 THE ROAR OF THE LANDSCAPE: Lime Rock Park, Salisbury / 52
8 ARCHITECTURE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT: Kroon Hall, Yale University, New Haven / 54
PART TWO: MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGIES / 57
9 WOOD FOR STONE: New London County Courthouse, New London / 59
10 SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW: Noroton Presbyterian Church, Darien / 61
11 CONNECTICUT STONE: Portland Brownstone Quarries, Portland / 63
12 ENGINEERING BEAUTY: Lover’s Leap Bridge, New Milford / 65
13 BUILDINGS FROM THE ASSEMBLY LINE: Winslow Ames and Steel Houses, New London / 67
14 INSIDE THE SAPPHIRE: First Presbyterian Church, Stamford / 69
PART THREE: WHERE WE LIVE / 71
15 FOR THE MIDDLING SORT: Benjamin Hall Jr. House, Guilford / 73
16 TEMPLE MANIA: Samuel Russell and William Trench Houses, Middletown / 75
17 ARTISTIC DESIGN: Mark Twain House, Hartford / 77
18 BEHIND THE SCENES: Wallace T. Fenn House, Wethersfield / 79
19 LOCAL SPECIALTY: Perfect Sixes, Hartford / 81
20 ART VERSUS THE MACHINE: Nathaniel R. Bronson House, Middlebury / 83
21 COMFORTABLE HOUSES: Beaver Hills, New Haven / 85
22 FROM CAPE COD TO CONNECTICUT: Axel Nelson House, Waterford / 89
23 REDESIGNING THE SUBURBS: Heritage Village, Southbury / 91
PART FOUR: WORKING THE LAND / 93
24 THE BUSINESS OF FARMING: Thomas Catlin Jr. Farm, Litchfield / 95
25 MODEST FARM: Cyrus Wilson Farm, Harwinton / 97
26 THE RHYTHM OF THE SEASONS: Tobacco Farms, Windsor / 99
27 AGRICULTURAL SHOWPLACE: Hilltop Farm, Suffield / 102
28 CONNECTICUT CATSKILLS: Orchard Mansion, Moodus / 104
29 SCIENTIFIC FARMING: Wengloski Poultry House, Lebanon / 106
PART FIVE: MEANS OF PRODUCTION / 109
30 INDUSTRIAL BEGINNINGS: Ledyard Up-Down Sawmill, Ledyard / 111
31 THE COMPANY TOWN: Collinsville / 113
32 IRON MAKING: Beckley Furnace, North Canaan / 115
33 INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE AND AESTHETICS: Hockanum Mill, Rockville / 117
34 THE POWER OF WATER: Ousatonic Dam, Derby and Shelton / 120
35 INDUSTRIAL SPECIALIZATION: Clark Brothers Factory, Southington / 122
36 INDUSTRIAL CAMPANILE: Remington Shot Tower, Bridgeport / 124
37 INDUSTRY IN THE SUBURBS: Medway Business Park, Meriden and Wallingford / 126
38 CORPORATE PRIDE: Union Carbide Headquarters, Danbury / 128
PART SIX: TOWNSCAPES AND CITYSCAPES / 131
39 THE IDEAL VILLAGE: Colebrook Center / 133
40 CIVIC EMBELLISHMENT: New Haven Green / 135
41 GREATER THAN ITS PARTS: Downtown Norwich / 137
42 UNDER THE MILL TOWERS: North Grosvenordale / 140
43 CONSUMER CULTURE: The Arcade, Bridgeport / 142
44 UNNECESSARY EXCELLENCE: Seaside Village, Bridgeport / 144
45 FANTASY PALACE: Warner Theatre, Torrington / 146
46 RENEWING THE CITY: Constitution Plaza and the Phoenix Building, Hartford / 149
47 NEW URBANISM: Blue Back Square, West Hartford / 151
48 SUBURBAN CHINATOWN: Montville / 153
PART SEVEN: FROM PLACE TO PLACE / 155
49 LIGHTS ALONG THE SHORE: Harbor and Ledge Lighthouses, New London / 157
50 ARCHITECTURE TRAVELS NEW ROADS: Two Houses, Thompson Hill / 159
51 CANAL ENGINEERING: Enfield Falls Canal, Windsor Locks and Suffield / 161
52 RIVER TRAFFIC: Steamboat Dock, Essex / 163
53 GATEWAY TO THE CITY: Union Station, New London / 166
54 TO ENJOY AS WE GO: The Merritt Parkway / 168
55 HIGHWAY CULTURE: The Berlin Turnpike, Berlin and Newington / 170
PART EIGHT: BODY, MIND, AND SOUL / 173
56 PURITAN FINERY: First Church of Christ, Wethersfield / 175
57 SCHOOLS FOR ALL: Little Red School, Winchester / 178
58 THE BIG HOUSE: Middletown Alms House, Middletown / 180
59 MEETINGHOUSE TO CHURCH: Warren Congregational Church, Warren / 182
60 MEMORY AND ANTIQUITY: Groton Battle Monument, Groton / 185
61 CHURCH IN SOCIETY: Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Complex, Baltic / 187
62 THERAPEUTIC LANDSCAPE: The Institute of Living, Hartford / 190
63 HOLY RETREAT: Plainville Campground, Plainville / 192
64 MODEL SCHOOL: Locust Avenue School, Danbury / 195
65 BUILT FOR HEALING: The Seaside, Waterford / 197
66 AGING REVOLUTIONARY: Ansonia High School / 199
67 COMFORT FOR THE DYING: Connecticut Hospice, Branford / 201
PART NINE: DESIGNERS, BUILDERS, AND CLIENTS / 203
68 MASTER BUILDER: Epaphroditus Champion House, East Haddam / 205
69 FROM THE INSIDE OUT: Phelps-Hatheway House, Suffield / 207
70 ARCHITECTURE FROM BOOKS: Willis Bristol House, New Haven / 209
71 UNDER THE RADAR: Walter Bunce House, Manchester / 212
72 HOMES FOR THE PEOPLE: Barnum-Sherwood Development, Bridgeport / 214
73 HANDMADE: Avon Old Farms School, Avon / 216
74 WHEN IS A COPY MORE THAN A COPY? Yale Divinity School, New Haven / 219
75 ONION DOME IN THE COUNTRYSIDE: Saint Philip the Apostle Catholic Church, Ashford / 221
76 YOUR TAXES AT WORK: People’s State Forest Museum, Barkhamsted / 223
77 THE BUSINESS OF HOUSES: Broadview Lane, Warehouse Point, East Windsor / 225
78 MODERNIST PATRONAGE: Torin Company Buildings, Torrington / 228
PART TEN: COLONIAL AND COLONIAL REVIVAL / 231
79 ENGLISH BEGINNINGS: Buttolph-Williams House, Wethersfield / 233
80 THE CONNECTICUT HOUSE: Deacon Adams House, New Hartford / 235
81 OUR OWN HISTORY: Horace Bushnell Congregational Church, Hartford / 237
82 INVENTING RESTORATION: Hyland House, Guilford / 239
83 AMERICAN STYLE: Waterbury City Hall, Waterbury / 241
84 TOWNWIDE MAKEOVER: Litchfield / 243
85 THE LAST VERNACULAR: Houses by Alice Washburn, Hamden / 245
86 BACK TO HISTORY: Salisbury Town Hall, Salisbury / 247
PART ELEVEN: MEANING AND MESSAGE / 249
87 CONNECTICUT VALLEY BAROQUE: Ebenezer Grant House, South Windsor / 251
88 REPUBLICAN SIMPLICITY: Old State House, Hartford / 253
89 FEDERAL PRESENCE: United States Custom House, New London / 255
90 ONE STYLE, TWO MESSAGES: Two Houses in Plainfield / 257
91 THE ARCHITECTURE OF CITIZENSHIP: Connecticut State Capitol, Hartford / 259
92 AMERICAN RENAISSANCE: James Blackstone Memorial Library, Branford / 262
93 IMMIGRANT SUCCESS: Villa Friuli, Torrington / 264
94 NATIVE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE: Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, Mashantucket / 266
PART TWELVE: TRANSFORMATIONS / 269
95 HOW BUILDINGS LEARN: Taintor House, Hampton / 271
96 CITY BEAUTIFUL: Downtown Naugatuck / 273
97 CHANGE AND SIMILARITY: Canaan Institutional Baptist Church, Norwalk / 275
98 HAZARDOUS DUTY: Wilcox, Crittenden & Company Factory, Middletown / 278
99 MODEL CITY: Dixwell Plaza, New Haven / 280
100 NEW LIFE FOR OLD BUILDINGS: Cheney Yarn Dye House, Manchester / 283
