Print, Photographic

Bank Street, New London, September 1938

Bank Street, New London, September 1938

Entry/Object ID

2026.032.177

Description

Black and white photograph showing fire damage to The Eaton & Wilson Co. hardware store at 208-218 Bank Street, New London, following the 1938 Hurricane. Fires gutted the south side of Bank Street, west of the railroad station. The couple set up a temporary office across the street at 203 Bank Street in the days following the storm.

Collection

Groton Public Library Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.032

Source or Donor

Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1938

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

New London, 1938 Hurricane, Hurricane of '38

Provenance

Notes

Gift of Juddy MacDonald

Name/Title

Print, Photographic