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new plant.pdf
A new factory was to be built for New Britain Machine Company to assemble machine guns. Stanley Works received a $1 million order for magazines for Browning guns.

war orders.pdf
The Hartford Courant's article about war orders for Stanley Works in New Britain, CT. Company was making shrapnel shells for allies.

US_WWI_Gas_mask_with_bag.JPG
A World War I era gas mask and bag used by American forces.

Hartford Begins Wild Celebration .pdf

Unconditional Surrender Demand of Press of U.S. .pdf

Terms of the the Armistice told in President Wilson's Address.pdf
The Armistice information relayed to the American people, particularly Connecticut

1918 Armistice Failed to Halt Wars.pdf
Newspaper article in the Hartford Courant, claiming that the Armistice did not end the Great War

Armistice Day-Newspaper.pdf

stanley trench mirror.jpg
United States Army trench mirror used to look over the walls of the trenches. Produced by Stanley Works in December 1917.

CCSU - Inaugural Message.jpg
Inaugural Message of Governor Marcus Holcomb to the General Assembly, January Session 1919
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