Foreword / by Harry L. Hopkins, Federal Administrator, Works Progress Administration -- Foreword / by Wilbur L. Cross, Governor of Connecticut, Preface / by John B. Derby, State Director, Federal Writers' Project -- Notations on the use of the book -- General information -- Calendar of annual events -- Connecticut: the general background -- Main Street and village green -- High roads and low roads (tours) -- Chronology -- Selected reading list -- General index -- Index of old and historic houses.