Black and white photograph negative, view of the first State Highway Bridge over the Thames River from the new railroad bridge, c. 1920. The State of CT constructed a new railroad bridge across the Thames and converted the original railroad bridge (built 1889) into a highway bridge in 1919.
Collection
Carol Kimball Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2026.033
Source or Donor
Carol Kimball/Groton Historical Society
Acquisition Method
Donation
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1920
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
Thames River bridges, Thames River Railroad Bridge
