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ITT HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS, INC.
SUPPLEMENT DATED JULY 1, 1997
TO THE PROSPECTUS DATED JANUARY 22, 1997
AS REVISED EFFECTIVE MARCH 3, 1997
Effective July 1, 1997, Mark S. Waterhouse assumed portfolio management
responsibility for the ITT Hartford Small Company Fund. Mr. Waterhouse is a Vice
President of Wellington Management Company, LLP. Prior to joining Wellington
Management in 1995, Mr. Waterhouse was a portfolio manager with the Pioneer
Group. He was previously a financial analyst at GTE Service Corporation from
1984.
HV-2150
ITT-706133