Charter Oak Tree, Hartford, Conn.
Title
Charter Oak Tree, Hartford, Conn.
Description
Legend has it that the Connecticut Charter of 1662 was hidden in the trunk of this tree in 1687. The tree was blown over in a storm in 1856.
Creator
Danziger and Berman
Source
New Haven Free Public Library, Local History Room, Postcard Collection, barcode number 35000096226617, postcard; 3 3/8 in. X 5 1/4 in.
Publisher
New Haven Free Public Library
Date
2015
Contributor
New Haven Free Public Library
Rights
Digital Image © New Haven Free Public Library. All rights reserved. Image may be used for personal research or educational use without prior permission. For request to publish or exhibit, contact New Haven Free Public Library.
Identifier
35000096226617
Coverage
Hartford, Conn.
Collection
Citation
Danziger and Berman, “Charter Oak Tree, Hartford, Conn.,” New Haven Free Public Library Digital Collections, accessed May 5, 2024, https://nhfpl.omeka.net/items/show/458.