An inspiring story of the Home Front effort that produced tanks, planes, ships, and guns with staggering speed and unparalleled energy during WWII.
current exhibitions
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Manufacturing Victory: The Arsenal of Democracy
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A Vote of Her Own: The Long Fight for Woman Suffrage
One hundred years ago, women secured the right to vote with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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Fighting on the Home Front: Propaganda Posters of WWII
Posters produced during the war promoted patriotism, the purchasing of war bonds, growing and canning food, and taking jobs to aid in wartime production.
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Making Connecticut
Don’t miss this exhibit 400+ years in the making! Colorful, interactive, and filled with more than 500 historic objects, images, and documents, Making Connecticut is the story of all the people of Connecticut, from the 1500s through today.
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Inn & Tavern Signs of Connecticut
The Connecticut Historical Society’s collection numbering more than 60 signs is by far the largest and most spectacular in the country.
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