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The Great Seal of the State of Connecticut has been the coat of arms of the U.S. state of Connecticut since May 1784. [ 1] It depicts three grapevines and a ribbon below with the Latin motto: Qui Transtulit Sustinet (English: He who transplanted sustains), with SIGILLUM REIPUBLICÆ CONNECTICUTENSIS (English: Seal of the State of Connecticut) in ...
Location of the state of Connecticut in the United States of America. The state of Connecticut has adopted numerous symbols, which are found in Chapter 33, Sections 3.105–110 of the General Statutes of Connecticut, [1] and are listed in the Connecticut State Register and Manual. [2]
A white shield with three grapevines on a field of azure blue. The flag of the state of Connecticut is a white baroque shield with three grapevines, each bearing three bunches of purple grapes on a field of royal blue. The banner below the shield reads "Qui Transtulit Sustinet", Latin for "He who transplanted sustains", Connecticut 's state motto.
History of Connecticut. The U.S. state of Connecticut began as three distinct settlements of Puritans from Massachusetts and England; they combined under a single royal charter in 1663. Known as the "land of steady habits" for its political, social and religious conservatism, the colony prospered from the trade and farming of its ethnic English ...
Media in category "Featured pictures of Connecticut" The following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total. Barbara McClintock (1902-1992) shown in her laboratory in 1947.jpg 1,833 × 1,500; 1.17 MB
The Valley Railroad, operating under the name Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, is a heritage railroad based in Connecticut on tracks of the Connecticut Valley Railroad, which was founded in 1868. The company began operations in 1971 between Deep River and Essex, and has since reopened additional parts of the former Connecticut Valley Railroad line.
Media in category "Images of Connecticut". The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Lipstick-catepillar.jpg 273 × 364; 20 KB. Meeker's Hardware Pepsi ad 2.jpg 364 × 274; 27 KB. Categories: Connecticut. Images of the United States by state.
The U.S. state of Connecticut first required its residents to register their motor vehicles in 1903. Registrants provided their own license plates for display until 1905, when the state began to issue plates. [1] Since then, Connecticut has used a variety of license plate designs, and has issued different designs for passenger, non-passenger ...