Connecticut : a guide to its roads, lore, and people / written by workers of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the state of Connecticut; sponsored by Wilbur L. Cross ...

Title & Author:

Publication:

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938.

Description:

xxxiii, 593 pages : plates, maps (1 folded, in pocket) diagram ; 21 cm

Series:

American guide series

Notes:
Map on lining-paper.
The plates are in eight groups, each preceded by half-title not included in paging.
"Selected reading list": pages 562-565.
Foreword / by Harry L. Hopkins, Federal Administrator, Works Progress Administration -- Foreword / by Wilbur L. Cross, Governor of Connecticut, Preface / by John B. Derby, State Director, Federal Writers' Project -- Notations on the use of the book -- General information -- Calendar of annual events -- Connecticut: the general background -- Main Street and village green -- High roads and low roads (tours) -- Chronology -- Selected reading list -- General index -- Index of old and historic houses.

Subject:

Connecticut Guidebooks.
Connecticut Guides.
Connecticut
United States, Connecticut Description and travel Guidebooks

Form/genre:

Guidebook
travel guidebooks.
Guidebooks
Guides touristiques.

Added entries:

Federal Writer's Project for the State of Connecticut.
American guide series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 318045
Call No.: 318045
Copy: 1
Status: Available

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