Color Postcard Office of New London Ship and Engine Co, Groton, Conn. in red ink. A grey granite block building wall covered in ivy with old fashioned cars in front. New London Ship and Engine Co. was the original name for Electric Boat.

New London Ship and Engine Co. Circa 1915
New London Ship and Engine Co. Circa 1915

Name/Title

Color Postcard " Office of New London Ship and Engine Co, Groton, Conn." in red ink. A grey granite block building wall covered in ivy with old fashioned cars in front. New London Ship and Engine Co. was the original name for Electric Boat.

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.301

Scope and Content

Color Postcard " Office of New London Ship and Engine Co, Groton, Conn." in red ink. A grey granite block building wall covered in ivy with old fashioned cars in front. New London Ship and Engine Co. was the original name for Electric Boat. Reverse side has "#3 3.50" in pencil. "C.T. Industrial Art" in green ink

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Jim Streeter

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Office buildings, Postcards

Search Terms

Buildings, Business & Commerce, Correspondence/Postcard, Ships, Electric Boat, Groton, New London Ship & Engine Company, Shennecossett Golf Club, Thames Street

Archive Details

Creator

C.T. American Art

Date(s) of Creation

circa 1915

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading with surface soiling, paperclip mark on upper right corner and pencil on reverse side.

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2026-04-27