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M1917.jpg
A M1917 Revolver that was produced by both Colt and Smith & Wesson, weapon was commonly used in World War I.

M1917 Winchester Rifle.jpg
M1917 Winchester Rifle that was created during the Great War era

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A view of Main Street, Thomaston looking north during the WWI Welcome Home Parade on July 19, 1919. Towers pictured are those of Trinity Church, the historic firehouse, and the Opera House.

Connecticut Bulletin - Maine Copies CT (12-28-1917).JPG
This article described how Maine began doing liberty choruses after seeing the success in Connecticut.

CCSU -  Making of an American Ad 1.jpeg
Ad image for film, the Making of an American, produced by the Connecticut State Council of Defense to demonstrate the benefit to foreign-born individuals of learning to speak English and to get an education Americanization; film The Making of An…

CCSU - Making  of an American Ad 2.jpg
Ad image for film, the Making of an American, produced by the Connecticut State Council of Defense to demonstrate the benefit to foreign-born individuals of learning to speak English and to get an education Americanization; film The Making of An…

March for Our Lives Logo.jpg
This logo is from the March for Our Lives movement for stricter gun control

M1918_Trench_Knife.jpg
Mark 1 Trench Knife manufactured by Landers, Frary & Clark in 1918. Different from the triangle blade used in the 1917 model, it also has a "skull crush" pommel.

NookMarkTwainHouse-300x214.jpg
A photograph from the "Gilded Age" that Hartford experienced during the 1900s.

Vickers_machine_gun.jpg
A Maxim-Vickers Machine gun produced for British and American forces, more than 13,000 were manufactured by Colt.
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