Researching any aspect of New London history can be tricky. This guide is intended to create a common starting place for college researchers from any field. If you have suggestions for improving the guide, please let us know.
These two Facebook groups can be good sources for questions and conversation.
Research Inspiration
"The best learning is never a straight path. And the most profound connections are often concealed in contradiction." President Katherine Bergeron addressed the Class of 2022 for the first time. #Home2Conn#ConnColl2022pic.twitter.com/8pvMvHJRh2
My team and I for the @HartfordABG "Uncovering Their History" project https://t.co/jHYq5BvGsp found this Speedwell voyage and shared it with the TransAtlantic Slave Trade Database. "New London to Mark the Arrival of Slave Ship on July 17 at Amistad Pier" https://t.co/jMz87g85pB
The Lear Center is part of an exciting grant project funded by the Council of Independent Colleges. Mapping Urban Renewal in New London (https://t.co/kxbgtYpeFB) had a panel discussion reflecting on urban renewal. Read about it in The Day https://t.co/nIu8KoI0IT
Over two semesters, the Lear Center worked with Dr. Anna Vallye to create a physical and digital exhibit that explores New London's rich history https://t.co/BWh9cpcNw3. You can read more about the project and proposal in this recent article by the Day https://t.co/P6fJGau36J
— Conn Coll Lib + Tech (@ConnCollLibTech) July 31, 2019