Coloured pictured postcard with front-angle view of Groton Monument, with 1911 Groton Heights School and Monument House Museum in background.

Archive

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Groton Public Library

Coloured picture postcard Groton Monument
Coloured picture postcard Groton Monument

Name/Title

Coloured pictured postcard with front-angle view of Groton Monument, with 1911 Groton Heights School and Monument House Museum in background.

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.98

Scope and Content

Coloured picture postcard 5 1/2 X 3 1/2" (vertical) Image approximately 5" X 3" Front-angle view of Groton Monument, with 1911 Groton Heights School and Monument House Museum in background. Flagpole and a sign in fromt of monument. Labeled in black print "Groton Monument, Fort Griswold, Groton, Conn." Reverse has $1.00 and 410 in pencil and short history of monument printed in black 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

Monuments & memorials

Search Terms

Buildings, Correspondence/Postcard, Monuments & Statues, Groton, Groton Heights Grammar School, Groton Monument, Monument House, Monument House Museum, Fort Griswold, Groton Heights

Archive Details

Creator

J. Solomon New London, Conn

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading with pencil marks on the reverse.

Archive Notes

Date(s): After 1911

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2026-01-21