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Compiled by Frank Gagliardi, Associate Library Director
text icon New Britain Centennial, 1871-1971:

Hardware City Stamp Club. Three first day covers for the New Britain Centennial. no. l has portrait of Burritt. no. 2 has seal of the city designed by Burritt. no. 3 has portrait of Frederick W. Stanley.

New Britain Centennial, 187l-1971. Heritage lO0. l12 p. The story of Elihu Burritt, pp 58-59.

New Britain Centennial Philatelic Cover Album, 1871-1971. 5 sheets with mounted first day covers. One cover depicts the Centennial Medallion honoring Burritt. No. 688 of l,971 copies.



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