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Remembering G. Fox and Co.: Behind-the-Scenes Tour

December 16, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

$10 – $15

Join us for a behind-the scenes tour at the Connecticut Museum to see our collection of memorabilia from Hartford’s most iconic department store. Our archives contain hundreds of goods sold over the years at G. Fox & Co., ranging from wedding gowns to toilet paper! You’ll also learn about Beatrice Fox Auerbach, the pioneering businesswoman who led G. Fox & Co. through its golden age.

Tickets must be purchased in advance online. You can purchase your tickets here.

$15 per person. $10 for Connecticut Museum general members, free for NARM-level members. Ticket includes admission to the museum’s galleries.

Questions? Contact Adult Programs Manager Natalie Belanger via email at natalie_belanger@chs.org, or call (860) 236-5621 x289.

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