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Gift of Marie B. Griffin, 2020.57.4, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undet…
"Whatzits" A Guide to Connecticut's Seashore Treasure Trove
Gift of Marie B. Griffin, 2020.57.4, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undetermined

"Whatzits" A Guide to Connecticut's Seashore Treasure Trove

Datec. 1969-1970
MediumPaper, ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (Folded): 7 1/4 × 3 1/8in. (18.4 × 7.9cm)
Primary Dimensions (Unfolded): 7 1/4 × 12 1/2in. (18.4 × 31.8cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Marie B. Griffin
DescriptionBrochure titled, "'Whatzits' A Guide to Connecticut's Seashore Treasure Trove,” published by The Hartford Electric Light Company in collaboration with The Children's Museum of West Hartford. The accordion folded brochure provides information on marine life, both animals and plants, such as seaweeds and crabs. The cover features an illustration of two children and a man along the shoreline with a blue background.
Object number2020.57.4
On View
Not on view
Gift of Marie B. Griffin, 2020.57.5, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undet…
Hartford Electric Light Company
1970
Gift of Marie B. Griffin, 2020.57.6, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undet…
Hartford Electric Light Company
1969
Gift of Marie B. Griffin, 2020.57.9, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undet…
Hartford Electric Light Company
1971
Gift of Marie B. Griffin, 2020.57.7, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undet…
Hartford Electric Light Company
Gift of Marie B. Griffin, 2020.57.8, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Undet…
Hartford Electric Light Company
1971
Gift of William Whalen, 2020.25.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright undeter…
Hartford Electric Light Company
about 1940
Gift of William Whalen, 2020.25.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Hartford Electric Light Company
1914-1959