Society and Culture: History: Organizations

• Connecticut Historical Commission  - State agency that identifies, investigates and preserves Connecticut's historic, architectural and archaeological resources.
• Connecticut Historical Societies  - Traces addresses plus domain links to historical societies in each county across the state of Connecticut.
• The Connecticut Historical Society  - Houses collections that include art works, artifacts, and graphics, some depicting African American culture.
• Connecticut League of History Organizations  - Association of Connecticut history museums, societies and other organizations that enhances knowledge, professionalism, and interest of state history.
• Connecticut Society Daughters of the American Colonists  - State branch of national organization provides information on its officers, meetings and mission statement.
• Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation  - Dedicates to the preservation of the state's historic architecture, street scapes, urban neighborhoods and country landscapes.
• Historical Societies in Connecticut  - Includes alphabetical list of the societies with corresponding address and officers.
• Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S., Connecticut Commandery  - Veterans organization which fosters military and naval science. Promotes allegiance to the United States government.
• The Order of Founders and Patriots of America  - Preserves the memories of the patriots of America. Read background of the organization plus information on membership, activities, and publications.
• Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut  - State chapter of national organization that commemorates colonial war memories. Includes advice on ancestral research.
• The Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Connecticut  - State chapter of the national organization that remembers the memory of the Pilgrims who traveled to America on the Mayflower.
• Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut  - Heredity organization presents its objectives, membership requirements and contact details.
• Society of the Descendants of the Founders of Hartford  - Organization that groups descendants of one Hartford settler who lived in Hartford before February 1640.
• Society of the War of 1812 in the State of Connecticut  - Preserves the rolls, records, books and documents related to the War of 1812.