Author: Gail B. MacDonald
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625857691
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Gilded Age financier Morton F. Plant inherited his father's transportation empire determined to improve his community. A dreamer eager to invest in innovative technology and grass-roots community causes alike, Plant's influence ran deep on the Connecticut shoreline prior to World War I, and his legacy remains prominent. Plant's summer mansion, Branford House, is one of southeastern Connecticut's iconic landmarks. He was instrumental in founding the prestigious Connecticut College. And the Shennecossett Golf Club he developed as part of his summer resort is a popular public course. Gail Braccidiferro MacDonald brings to life this important figure in Connecticut history and demonstrates his long-reaching impact.
Morton F. Plant and the Connecticut Shoreline
Author: Gail B. MacDonald
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625857691
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Gilded Age financier Morton F. Plant inherited his father's transportation empire determined to improve his community. A dreamer eager to invest in innovative technology and grass-roots community causes alike, Plant's influence ran deep on the Connecticut shoreline prior to World War I, and his legacy remains prominent. Plant's summer mansion, Branford House, is one of southeastern Connecticut's iconic landmarks. He was instrumental in founding the prestigious Connecticut College. And the Shennecossett Golf Club he developed as part of his summer resort is a popular public course. Gail Braccidiferro MacDonald brings to life this important figure in Connecticut history and demonstrates his long-reaching impact.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625857691
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Gilded Age financier Morton F. Plant inherited his father's transportation empire determined to improve his community. A dreamer eager to invest in innovative technology and grass-roots community causes alike, Plant's influence ran deep on the Connecticut shoreline prior to World War I, and his legacy remains prominent. Plant's summer mansion, Branford House, is one of southeastern Connecticut's iconic landmarks. He was instrumental in founding the prestigious Connecticut College. And the Shennecossett Golf Club he developed as part of his summer resort is a popular public course. Gail Braccidiferro MacDonald brings to life this important figure in Connecticut history and demonstrates his long-reaching impact.
Cumulative List of Organizations Described in Section 170 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954
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Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 1068
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Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 1068
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Metropolitan Management, Transportation and Planning
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Category : Buses
Languages : en
Pages : 1618
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Category : Buses
Languages : en
Pages : 1618
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Electric Traction
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Category : Buses
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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Category : Buses
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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U.S. Coast Guard Bulletin
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Languages : en
Pages : 726
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Pages : 726
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Cumulative List of Organizations Described in Section 170 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
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Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 1530
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Pages : 1530
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Connecticut Coast
Author: Diana Ross McCain
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461746752
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Connecticut Coast is a richly illustrated history of the Nutmeg State’s storied shoreline, from New York State to Rhode Island. Researched and written by a longtime expert in Connecticut history, it comprises a brief narrative on each of the twenty-four shoreline communities, accompanied by the area’s best historic photography. Sidebars sprinkled throughout present lighthouses, fishing and shellfishing, transportation, storms, and more—from the legendary Savin Rock Amusement Park to stylish Jackie Kennedy christening the USS Lafayette in Groton.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461746752
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Connecticut Coast is a richly illustrated history of the Nutmeg State’s storied shoreline, from New York State to Rhode Island. Researched and written by a longtime expert in Connecticut history, it comprises a brief narrative on each of the twenty-four shoreline communities, accompanied by the area’s best historic photography. Sidebars sprinkled throughout present lighthouses, fishing and shellfishing, transportation, storms, and more—from the legendary Savin Rock Amusement Park to stylish Jackie Kennedy christening the USS Lafayette in Groton.
Coast Guard Bulletin
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Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Pages : 464
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The Commercial & Financial Chronicle ...
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Category : Banks and banking
Languages : en
Pages : 1250
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Category : Banks and banking
Languages : en
Pages : 1250
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Connecticut; a Guide to Its Roads, Lore, and People,
Author: Best Books on
Publisher: Best Books on
ISBN: 1623760070
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Languages : en
Pages : 709
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written by workers of the Federal writers' project of the Works progress administration for the state of Connecticut; sponsored by Wilbur L. Cross ...
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ISBN: 1623760070
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Languages : en
Pages : 709
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written by workers of the Federal writers' project of the Works progress administration for the state of Connecticut; sponsored by Wilbur L. Cross ...