Folder created by Helen Laurie Brogan in 2003. Contains material about her brother and family gathered for Groton's Centential(?) Celebration. Included are pictures and photocopies of pictures, newpaper articles, awards, play, poem and postcards

Archive

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Groton Public Library

Harry Brogan Papers page 1
Harry Brogan Papers page 1

Name/Title

Folder created by Helen Laurie Brogan in 2003. Contains material about her brother and family gathered for Groton's Centential(?) Celebration. Included are pictures and photocopies of pictures, newpaper articles, awards, play, poem and postcards

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0531

Scope and Content

HARRY C. BROGAN PAPERS - Folder created by Helen Laurie Brogan in 2003. Contains material about her brother and family gathered for Groton's Centential(?) Celebration. Included are pictures and photocopies of pictures, newpaper articles, awards, play, poem and postcards.

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

Pamphlet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Entertainment, History, Memorabilia, Poetry

Search Terms

Awards, Beaches, Communications & Public Utilities, Cultural Activities, History, Monuments & Statues, Photography, Bill Memorial Library, Brandford House, Branford Farms, Connecticut Highway Department, Eastern Point, Eastern Point Beach, Electric Boat, F.C. Sweet Plumbing, Fort Griswold, Griswold Hotel, Groton Heights Grammar School, Groton Monument, Groton Monument House, Harry C. Brogan Papers, Long Hill Farm, Mystic River, New Bedford, New London Harbor, Park Ave., Pfizer Inc., Ramsdell Street, Shenecossett Golf Club, Thames River, The Day, USS TAUTOG ( SS-199), Genealogy

Archive Details

Creator

Brogan, Helen Laurie

Date(s) of Creation

1911 - 2003

Restrictions

Access: Green Coverstock binder with metal fasteners and pockets with 11 plastic sheet protectors. Page 1 is black and white photograph with white borders and one unbordered side. Handwriting in black ink. Page 2 is lined paper with three holes for binder. Lines are blue and red, handwriting in black ink. Page 3 & 4 are copies of black and white photos with identifying handwriting in black ink. Page 5 - 1) Play- handmade book beige lined paper and black thread handwritten in black ink with black designs 14 printed pages and 5 blank. Paper is discoloured/faded with tears through the right side all through the book and leaf-earred on back page and front left. Tears in folds holding the book together. Stains on front cover and throughout book, spotted on back cover. 2) Poem by L. W. Brogan. Coverstock paper is beige with discolouration/fading. Printed in green ink with green designs. Page 6 - Beige parchment Liberty Loan Certificate for Miss Nellie Brogan printed in black ink and handwritten in black ink with an Imprinted seal. 2 Liberty Loan ribbons in blue and green, wrinkled and faded with a metal blue and red Liberty Loan pin holding it together, torn section in back of ribbons. Page 7 - Photocopies of the Clark Bradford Whaley Family in 1918 and the other of the family many years later. Handwritten in black ink. Page. 8- Date stamp of Nov. 30, 1938 and cancelled 3 cent stamp faded/discolouration. Rubbing of Clark B. Whaley grave, illegible. Photo of plaque on the Mystic River Bridge that is unreadable. Handwritten in black ink. Page 9 - Bill is long lined paper with blue lines and black printing, handwritten in black ink and signed in pencil, 2 folds and top creases. Page 10- Black and white photocopy of photograph with blue stickers. Handwritten in pencil.. Pate 11 - Photocopy of Day article from 1940. Page 12 - Color Postcard of Griswold Hotel and newspaper article (undated) and photo from 1938. Page 13 - Carol K. Kimball newspaper column from the Day. Article has tape marks and is discoloured and faded. Page 14 - Printed note card in beige with black printing - Color photo is faded and dated Nov. 1965. Page 15- Color photo, black and white photo and printed note card. Printed in black ink and handwritten in black ink Page 16 - Photocopy of aerial view in black and white. Page 17 - Colored photograph dated 1976. Handwriting in black ink. Page 18 - Printed postcard front and back of Groton Memorial with personal message printed in black ink and handwritten in black ink. Inside back cover is piece of the box the folder came in addressed to James Streeter dated 2003 unevenly cut with red postmark blue and red lines and white printing and handwritten in black ink, address label has blue background with lighthouse in white, black and red, and printing in black ink.

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2018-10-23