Wadsworth Atheneum

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Visiting the Wadsworth Atheneum, part 2

The introduction to this series, about the Wadsworth family and the Wadsworth Atheneum, is here. When my husband and I visited the Wadsworth for the first time in October, we…

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November 3, 2020
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Thomas Cole. View of Monte Video, Seat of Daniel Wadsworth, 1828.
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Visiting the Wadsworth Atheneum, part 1

A few weeks ago a friend told me, “Hartford's a weird town with a truly great museum.” A search on TripAdvisor turned up the Wadsworth Atheneum: the oldest continually operating…

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October 27, 2020