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14 H A R T F O R D B U S I N E S S J O U R N A L | A M E R I C A A T 2 5 0 The Waterbury works of Rogers & Brother, a major manufacturer of silver-plated flatware and household goods. Waterbury emerged as a center of metal manufacturing in the 19th century. Drawn by R. Caughey Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co. armory in Hartford, shown in the mid-19th century. Firearms manufacturing helped make Connecticut a national industrial leader. Printed/Published by E.B. and E.C. Kellogg PHOTOS: CONNECTICUT MUSEUM COLLECTION AMERICA AT 250 • LETTERS FROM CONNECTICUT'S BUSINESS LEADERS

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