Negative, Glass Plate

Photograph

Groton Public Library

Entry/Object ID

2026.036.001

Description

Glass plate negative of the Soldier's Monument on East Main Street, Mystic, early 1900s. View looking east up East Main Street from the Mystic Congregational Church. The house on the right was built by Charles Mallory in the 1870s and razed in the 1940s.

Collection

Jim Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.036

Source or Donor

Mr. James L. Streeter

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1902

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Negative, Glass Plate

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

Mystic, Downtown Mystic, Civil War Monument, Civil War, Monument Square, Mystic, Stonington, East Main Street

Provenance

Notes

Given to Carol Kimball (former Town of Groton Historian) by Bill Peterson (former curator at Mystic Seaport Museum). They were purchased from an antique dealer who claimed they came out of an old home in Mystic.

Name/Title

Negative, Glass Plate