Fort Griswold,New London, Conn. Postcard Side - angle view of Groton Monument looking over ramparts at Fort Griswold. Wooden Groton Heights School Building and unexpanded Monument House Museum.

Name/Title

"Fort Griswold,New London, Conn." Postcard Side - angle view of Groton Monument looking over ramparts at Fort Griswold. Wooden Groton Heights School Building and unexpanded Monument House Museum.

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.201

Scope and Content

"Groton Monument, Groton, Conn. " (side- angle view) Colored Postcard 5 1/2" X 3 1/2 (horizontal) image 5 1/2" X 3" Side - angle view of Groton Monument looking over ramparts at Fort Griswold. Wooden Groton Heights School Building and unexpanded Monument House Museum, as well as two small house, in backround. Empty Flagpole in front of Monument and national flag flying in front of school. Captioned "Groton Monument, Groton, Conn" in lower corner, White border at bottom. Reverse has green printing and other unmarked

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

Buildings, Flags, Houses, Monuments, Obelisks, Schools

Search Terms

Correspondence/Postcard, Monuments & Statues, Schools, Libraries, Bill Memorial Library, Fort Griswold, Groton, Groton Heights Grammar School, Groton Monument, Monument House Museum, Groton Heights

Archive Details

Creator

H.C. Leightun Co.

Restrictions

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

Archive Notes

Date(s): Before 1911

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2026-02-18