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  The Irish In Connecticut

  A lecture, slide show, and musical performance by Connecticut State Historian Walter Woodward on Irish immigration to Willimantic.
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  The Latino Experience In Willimantic: Four Videos

  An index of four videos, curated by Ricardo Perez, documenting Latino migration to Willimantic beginning in the 1950s.
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  The Puerto Rican Experience In Willimantic: A Reflective Account 30 Years Later

  A 2013 keynote address by anthropologist Norma Boujouen Ramírez, reflecting on the Puerto Rican community's experience in Willimantic.
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  The American Thread Company Strike Of 1925

  The rediscovery of a forgotten set of files sheds new light on the 1925 American Thread Company strike in Willimantic.
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  By The Sweat Of Their Brows: Mill Workers And Their Lives

  An overview of the working lives of Connecticut textile mill workers, drawn from museum photograph collections.
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  Life At The Mill Boardinghouse

  Jamie and Katherine Eves use museum photographs to describe daily life at the Elms, a Willimantic mill workers' boardinghouse.