Griswold Hotel by Night, Eastern Point, New London, Conn.

Historic Griswold Hotel illuminated along the waterfront at Eastern Point in Groton, Connecticut.
Griswold Hotel by Night

Historic Griswold Hotel illuminated along the waterfront at Eastern Point in Groton, Connecticut.

Name/Title

Griswold Hotel by Night, Eastern Point, New London, Conn.

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.111

Description

Lithographic postcard of The Griswold Hotel by Night, Eastern Point, New London, Conn. captures the grand 400-room resort glowing against the night sky over New London Harbor

Context

A classic early-20th-century scenic postcard depicting the historic Griswold Hotel illuminated along the waterfront at Eastern Point in Groton, Connecticut.

Collection

Jim Streeter Collection, James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Source or Donor

Jim Streeter

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Post cards, Hotels, Night, Resorts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, picture, Groton, Conn., Eastern Point, New London, Conn., The Griswold

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

White Border (1915-1930)

Publisher

J. Solomon New London, Conn

Place Published

Location

New London, Conn.

Date Published

circa 1920

Time Period

20th Century

Address

State/Province Code
CT

Primary Language

English