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• Hartford Public Library Park Street Branch

  Hartford Public Library, Park Street Branch 744 Park Street, Hartford CT 06106 (860) 695-7500 Internet/Webpage: In English: http://www.hartfordpl.lib.ct.us/ In Spanish: http://www.hplct.org/Espanol/default.shtm By Elizabeth Kennedy Branch Facts The Park Branch Hartford Library is one of the ten fixed libraries of Hartford (not including the one library on wheels). Established in May 1928, it first began in… Continue reading »

• Dr. R. E. Betances Elementary School

  Betances Elementary School 42 Charter Oak Avenue By Emily Santiago After the turn of the twentieth century, there was a huge increase in population in Hartford and subsequent surge in the construction of houses and schools.  The Betances school was opened in September 9, 1925, originally named the School of Kinsella in honor of Richard… Continue reading »

• Maria C. Colon Sanchez Elementary School

  Maria C. Colon Sanchez Elementary School 176 Babcock St. By Amanda Furie María Sánchez Elementary School was erected in 1992 under the direction of Superintendent of Hartford Schools, Dr. Josiah Haig, in order to manage the overcrowding of students at Burns Elementary as well as to give more attention to the prosperous Puerto Rican population.1… Continue reading »

• "Disparidades Globales" de Morgan Bowling

  This is a thesis in Spanish, but the English below will introduce you to Morgan’s topic. To read the thesis itself, click on the links to chapters below the introduction. / Esta es una tesis en español, pero la introducción que sigue es un pequeño resumen en inglés. Para leer la tesis, haz clic en… Continue reading »

• Hartford Public Library- Park Street Branch

  Hartford Public Library- Park Street Branch Address: 744 Park Street, Hartford CT 06106 Phone: (860) 695-7500 Internet/Webpage: In English: http://www.hartfordpl.lib.ct.us/ In Spanish: http://www.hplct.org/Espanol/default.shtm Branch Facts The Park Branch Hartford Library is one of the ten fixed libraries of Hartford (not including the one library on wheels). Established in May 1928, it first began in a… Continue reading »

• Our Lady of Sorrows Church

  Our Lady of Sorrows Church 79 New Park Avenue By Robert L. Key Jr. Our Lady of Sorrows church on 79 New Park Avenue in Hartford began construction in the year 1900 and was completed in 1920. It is a prime example of gothic architecture adapted from the French and English in Europe. The building… Continue reading »

• La Escuelita The Bilingual Education Public School

  La Escuelita The Bilingual Education Public School 321 Ann St. “The influx of children for whom English is a second language has been so sharp-with their numbers rising about 46 per cent over the past four years-the programs do not pretend to be able to cope with all the problems…efforts this year will promote progress…”[1]… Continue reading »

• Lozada Park

  Julio Lozada Park Seyms and Mather Streets “-Surely it is within our power to make our cities so beautiful and so attractive, that we will find at home most of the pleasures which we now seek abroad….. and others will come to us seeking these same pleasures” John M. Carrere Quoted from the Report of… Continue reading »

• Sacred Heart Catholic Church

  Sacred Heart Catholic Church 49 Winthrop Street By Karen Olivera Gonzalez and Carol T. Correa de Best At Sacred Heart Church the Puerto Rican community had the power to define and refine its place in Hartford.  Within its structure the Puerto Ricans sharpened and enlarged consciousness, it exposed what was considered by Americans a private… Continue reading »

• Latinos in Chartwells

  Andrea Chunga-Celis Chartwells Al final de esta página en inglés se puede encontrar la misma información en español. A Brief History of Chartwells (Trinity Café) Trinity College attends to its students with the food service of Chartwells (Chartwells Dining Services). The dining service is part of the “Compass Group of Chartwells,” which is in charge… Continue reading »