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Membership
Membership in the Farmington Historical Society helps promote interest in
town history. Membership options are:
- $15 Individual
- $25 Family
- $50 Contributor
- $100 Friend
Checks, made payable to the Farmington Historical Society, can be mailed to
the society at P.O. Box 1645, Farmington, CT 06034
For more information, please call (860) 678-1645 or send an e-mail to
membership@farmingtonhistoricalsociety-ct.org or
jlawson@farmingtonhistoricalsociety-ct.org.
Order books about Farmington's
history
The "Green Book"
-- Farmington, Connecticut: The Village of Beautiful Homes, first published in 1906 -- is
available for $25.00, plus $2.40 for shipping. An index to the "Green Book"
is included for free.
The "Green Book" can be
ordered by
contacting the society's president, Joanne Lawson, at
jlawson@farmingtonhistoricalsociety-ct.org,
or by writing to the Farmington Historical Society, P.O. Box 1645,
Farmington, CT 06034.
The "Green Book" makes a perfect gift. The 211-page book features
photographs of "every home in town" in 1906 and more than 40 articles on the
town's history, on topics including "Old Houses in Farmington," "Farmington
Schools," "The Congregational Church," "Tunxis Sepus," "A True Story of Old
Times in Farmington," "Ferns and Birds of Farmington," and many others.
"Farmington,
Connecticut,
The Village of Beautiful Homes," 1906
The Historical Society reprinted
Farmington in Connecticut, by
Christopher P. Bickford, in 2008.
Farmington in Connecticut,
by Christopher Bickford.
The
comprehensive history of the town, first
published in 1982, can be ordered by
contacting the society's president, Joanne
Lawson, at
jlawson@farmingtonhistoricalsociety-ct.org,
or
by writing to the Farmington Historical
Society, P.O. Box 1645, Farmington, CT
06034. The cost for the 465-page hardcover
book is $35, plus $5 for
shipping. Please include your name and
address and a check payable to the
Farmington Historical Society.
Speaking for Ourselves:
African American
Life in Farmington, CT was written by Barbara Donahue and the Farmington Historical
Society Research Team in 1998. The 50-page paperback costs only $5 and can
be
ordered by
contacting the society's president, Joanne Lawson, at
jlawson@farmingtonhistoricalsociety-ct.org,
or by writing to the Farmington Historical Society, P.O. Box 1645,
Farmington, CT 06034.
Timothy Pitkin House
Photo of Pitkin House by Brooke E. Martin.
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