Entry/Object ID
2026.037.019Description
Photo negative, view of a crowd at the main entrance of the Peace Grove (the present site of the Denison Pequotsepos Peace Sanctuary) off River Road, en route to a Universal Peace Meeting, early 1900s. The meetings were sponsored by the Universal Peace Union and took place annually in Mystic every August from 1866-1912. The travelers are gathered on the western bank of the Mystic River along River Road. Elm Grove Cemetery is visible in the background.Collection
Jim Streeter CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2026.037Source or Donor
Mr. James L. StreeterAcquisition Method
DonationLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
NegativeNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Peace Meeting, Peace Sanctuary, Peace Temple, River RoadProvenance
Notes
Donated to the Groton Public Library by Jim Streeter, formerly belonged to Carol Kimball.Name/Title
Peace Meeting, Mystic