7 brochures concerning Fort Griswold and reenactments of the Battle of Groton Heights, 1 issue of The Cannonball, chronicle of the Friends of Fort Griswold and correspondance to Jim Streeter from Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park Foundation.

Archive

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Groton Public Library

Fort Griswold brochure
Fort Griswold brochure

Name/Title

7 brochures concerning Fort Griswold and reenactments of the Battle of Groton Heights, 1 issue of The Cannonball, chronicle of the Friends of Fort Griswold and correspondance to Jim Streeter from Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park Foundation.

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0646

Scope and Content

7 brochures concerning Fort Griswold, 2 for Battlefield Park Park, 3 for Fort Griswold State Park, 1 for Re-enactment of the September 6, 1781 Battle of Groton Heights. 1 for The Connecticut Bicententennial Commemoration of the Burning of New London and Battle of Groton Heights at Fort Griswold 1781 - 1981. A Blue with black print issue of "The Cannonball" Volume 1 Issue 2, the Chronicle of the Friends of Fort Griswold August 1997, addressed to "Councilor Streeter" (handwritten in blue pen) and a black printed letter from Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park Foundation, Inc. To Jum Streeter signed (in black pen) by Deb Dickey President ( has some design) - last 2 documents are both folded in half.

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Brochure

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Commemorations, Committees, Historic sites, Historical reenactments, Pirates

Search Terms

Communications & Public Utilities, Correspondence/Letter, Historic Sites, History, Memorial, Monuments & Statues, Parks, Revolutionary War, Tourists & Tourism, Avery Memorial Association, Battle of Groton Heights, Burning of New London, City of Groton, Daughters of the American Revolution, Ebenezer Avery House, Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park, Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park Foundation, Inc., Fort Griswold State Park, Francis Electronics, Inc., Friends of Fort Griswold, Groton Bank Historical Association, Groton Bicentennial, Groton Monument, Groton Monument Association, New London, Nutmeg Volunteer Junior Ancient Fife and Drum Corps, Nutmeg Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps, Pfizer Inc., Fort Griswold, Fort Trumbull

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1975 - 1997

Restrictions

Access: 7 brochures with discolouration/fading, 1) is full color with photographs and drawings. 2) Beige paper with black and white photos and black printing, black stamp and black magic marker crossing out. 3) Grey paper with maroon photographs and printing. 4) tan paper with black printing and black magic marker strike outs. 5) white paper with black drawings and black printing 6) Gold legal paper with black printing and drawings folded brochure style.7) beige paper with black drawing and black printing. 2 documents - 1 ) Blue paper with black printing - some of the print is illegible. Printed in black, handwritten in blue ink 2) tan paper printed in black ink with black embellishment and handwritten in black ink.

General Notes

Note

Status: Excellent Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2018-08-06