Negative

Thames River Railroad Bridge, c. 1920

Thames River Railroad Bridge, c. 1920

Entry/Object ID

2026.033.024

Description

Black and white photograph negative, view of a locomotive crossing the second railroad bridge over the Thames River, 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

Name/Title

Negative