Mystic c. 1906

Photograph

Groton Public Library

Mystic c. 1906

Entry/Object ID

2026.037.038

Description

Photo negative, view looking north up the Mystic River from Fort Rachel c. 1906. The Benjamin Burrows Coal Yard, Trolley Barn and Mystic Powerhouse are visible in the foreground. Downtown Mystic can be seen in the back right of the picture including the trolley bridge and Gilbert Transportation Co. The vessels pictured are probably the MARIE GILBERT and FORTUNA.

Collection

Jim Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.037

Source or Donor

Mr. James L. Streeter

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1906

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Gilbert Block, Gilbert Transportation, Trolley, Mystic Drawbridge, Trolley Barn, Burrows Coal Co., Downtown Mystic, MARIE GILBERT, Fort Rachel, FORTUNA, Mystic Power Co., Groton & Stonington R.R. Co.

Provenance

Notes

Donated to the Groton Public Library by Jim Streeter, formerly belonged to Carol Kimball.

Name/Title

Mystic c. 1906