Commission to make repairs to Capitol and to procure site for new building for state officials, 1903-1914.

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Commission to make repairs to Capitol and to procure site for new building for state officials, 1903-1914.

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A commission was established by the General Assembly in 1903 to make repairs to the State Capitol and to "investigate and ascertain the necessity of erecting an additional building." In 1905, this commission was asked to purchase land, to procure plans and specifications for a new State Library and Supreme Court building, and obtain bids for its construction. The new building was opened in November 1910. Records include correspondence, meeting minutes, arbitration agreements and contracts, financial records, and photographs documenting the construction of the new State Library and Supreme Court Building (see Connecticut State Library Picture Group 220).

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Connecticut State Library, CSL

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