The Union League Conversation Room
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In the heart of downtown New Haven, as automobiles began appearing alongside horse drawn wagons on Chapel Street, a series of glowing stained glass lunettes crowned the Union League Conversation Room. Installed in 1903 during the construction of the club’s grand new addition, artist Charles Edward Hubbell painted scenes celebrating American identity, endurance and defiance. The result was a room suspended between centuries, where New Haven’s civic elite gathered beneath symbols of the past while, just outside the windows, the future accelerated.
Source: https://rogershermanhouse.com/2023/08/22/president-theodore-roosevelt-toured-hartford-in-a-horseless-carriage-electric-car-designed-by-william-hooker-atwood-august-22-1902/