Color Postcard The Submarine Escape Training Tank 134-ft steel structure was used by the Navy for submarine escape training. They were located at Submarine Base. Groton and Submarine Base, Pearl Harbour.Postmarked Groton, Conn July 13, 1959

Submarine Escape Training Tank
Submarine Escape Training Tank

Name/Title

Color Postcard "The Submarine Escape Training Tank" 134-ft steel structure was used by the Navy for submarine escape training. They were located at Submarine Base. Groton and Submarine Base, Pearl Harbour.Postmarked Groton, Conn July 13, 1959

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.185

Scope and Content

Color Postcard "The Submarine Escape Training Tank" 134-ft steel structure was used by the Navy for submarine escape training. They were located at Submarine Base. Groton and Submarine Base, Pearl Harbour. A note from Ethel from Miss Helen Fair about her wonderful time on the Submarine Base. Postmarked Groton, Conn Jul 13, 1959 with purple Liberty 3 cent stamp. Plastic Chrome, Color by ABC Film Co, Distributed by New London News Co..

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

Photographic postcards, Postcards, Submarines

Search Terms

Buildings, Correspondence/Postcard, Photography, Submarine Base, Submarines, U.S. Navy, Diving tower, Groton, New London, Submarine Base, Thames River, United States Navy, United States Submarine Base

Archive Details

Creator

New London News Co. ABC Film, Plastichrome Colour Picture

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading and crease from paperclip mark on upper left corner.

Archive Notes

Date(s): July 13,1959

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2026-06-18