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ISSUE 45 SPRING 2025
EXPLORING THE CHARM AND VERSATILITY OF BARNDOMINIUMS: MODERN LIVING MEETS RUSTIC STYLE...(more)
THE MAN WHO RESCUES HOUSES
Hadlyme Builder Creates a Neighborhood of Reconstructed Old Homes
Forty years ago Harry Parkhouse “Skip” Broom started his company...(more)
BERTHOLD NEBEL WESTPORT STUDIO & WRESTLERS SCULPTURE
by Sara Drought Nebel
I remember when I first saw the studio. I was awestruck then and ever...(more)
THOMAS BEECHER by Anya Laurence
When I wrote my book, “Love Divine: The Life of Henry Ward (more)
A PLACE CALLED JONESVILLE
A sculptor named Fred Jones, along with his wife Rebecca, an artist who was one of the founders, in 1934, of the West Hartford Art League... (more)
PRESTON CITY MEETINGHOUSE
Little by little, the 200-year-old Long Society Meetinghouse in Preston.... (more)
HIKING JOHN BROWN'S BIRTHPLACE
I’d read that John Brown’s birth-site was an empty spot in the woods in Torrington. I always wanted to go there and finally made it on a mild, partly-sunny Saturday this past June... (more)
REVERIE: THE LANDOWSKA HOUSE by Anya Laurence
When I first entered the Landowska house in Lakeville, Connecticut, (more)
CHRISTOPHER GURSHIN WALL MURALS
It was Jean Lipman, in her book American Primitive Painting, (more)
THE HURD HOUSE: "MANY A WONDERFUL DAY" IN OLD WOODBURY
The Hurd House is actually a combination of two smaller houses... (more)
BOOK REVIEW - A SIMPLER WAY OF LIFE
This book is much more than a gorgeous coffee-table item, it is an... (more)
Header photo by Skip Broom, HP Broom Housewright, Inc.