Fort Griswold Memorial Gateway, side angle view, with cannons in front and ramparts of Fort in background. Roof of stone house (now know as the Hubbard House) visible over the ramparts Color lusterchrome photo postcard.

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Groton Public Library

Fort Griswold Memorial Gateway
Fort Griswold Memorial Gateway

Name/Title

Fort Griswold Memorial Gateway, side angle view, with cannons in front and ramparts of Fort in background. Roof of stone house (now know as the Hubbard House) visible over the ramparts Color lusterchrome photo postcard.

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.67

Scope and Content

Picture postcard lusterchrome color photo 5 1/2" X 3 1/2 (horizontal) Close side-angle view of Fort Griswold Memorial Gateway with cannons in front and ramparts of Fort in background. Some view of small wooden sign in forground. Roof of stone house (now know as the Hubbard House) visible over the ramparts. Explainatory caption on back.

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

Battlefields, Cannons, Gates, Monuments & memorials, Postcards

Search Terms

Correspondence/Postcard, Memorial, Monuments & Statues, Revolutionary War, Stonework, Battle of Groton Heights, Battlefields, Fort Griswold, Fort Griswold Memorial Gateway, Groton, Groton Bank, Groton Heights, Revolutionary War, Lusterchome prints

Archive Details

Creator

Tichnor Brothers, Inc.

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading and paperclip small crease

Archive Notes

Date(s): Mid 20th Century

General Notes

Note

Status: Excellent Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2026-01-26