Have you ever wondered about the hidden stories behind Connecticut's Brass Valley? Tucked away in this historic region lies the Ghost Copper Works, a place| TouristSecrets
Metal Gate at Simsbury Mine and Prison The wounded guardsmen and Tory prisoners were “laid upon the floor, weltering in their blood… the faithful Sheldon [guardsman] sat on a bench, his body …| Revolutionary War Journal
The Waterbury Button Company began making buttons for soldiers and sailor, then made a whole lot more. Two centuries later, its still making buttons in the US.| New England Historical Society
The American Brass Company helped make the Naugatuck Valley a center of international brass production until the late 20th century.| Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project