Print, Photographic

Photograph

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Groton Public Library

Avery Homestead

Avery Homestead

Entry/Object ID

2026.032.133

Description

Black and white reproduction print of the old Avery homestead, also known as the Hive of the Averys, at the corner of Poquonnock Road and Long Hill Road. The house was destroyed by fire after being hit by a spark from a passing train on July 20, 1894. 2 copies.

Collection

Groton Public Library Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.032

Source or Donor

Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Avery Memorial, Hive of the Averys, Poquonnock Road, Long Hill Rd

Name/Title

Print, Photographic