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Facade of the Seth Thomas Clock Factory on South Main Street in Thomaston, CT.

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A service flag hangs outside Hartford City Hall. Each star on the flag represents a city employee serving in the armed forces.

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Small advert offering free safe deposit vault access for small holdings of Liberty Bonds.

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Small figure of a fisherman carrying a large cod on his back. Majority of advert is textual. Suggests that cod liver oil helped to build up tolerance in the training camps, and that continued use will protect one from colds, grippe (influenza),…

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Thomaston sailors, including Joseph Wassong, march in the Welcome Home Parade on July 19, 1919.

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A ration party of the Royal Irish Rifles in a communication trench during the Battle of the Somme.

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While Windsor had created the trend of "honor roll boards", which would be adopted across many towns in Connecticut to keep fresh in the minds of thier residents those who served overseas, Ridgefield is unclear if it did. Inquiring with several…

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While Windsor had created the trend of "honor roll boards", which would be adopted across many towns in Connecticut to keep fresh in the minds of thier residents those who served overseas, Ridgefield is unclear if it did. Inquiring with several…

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There was a basketball game between the Ridgefield team and the Danbury team which was referred to as "Germans".

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Post card of Ridgefield crica 1910

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