Hot Shot Oven used in the Battle and Massacre Sept 6th 1781 Fort Griswold Groton, Conn.

Postcard

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Groton Public Library

Hot Shot Oven used in the Battle and Massacre Sept 6th 1781 Fort Griswold Groton, Conn.

Name/Title

Hot Shot Oven used in the Battle and Massacre Sept 6th 1781 Fort Griswold Groton, Conn.

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.052

Description

Hot Shot Oven used in the Battle and Massacre Sept 6th 1781 Fort Griswold Groton, Conn. lithographic postcard

Context

Shot furnace to heat iron cannon ball to launch with cannons at naval enemies

Collection

Jim Streeter Collection, James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Source or Donor

Jim Streeter

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, picture, Fort Griswold, Groton, Conn., Groton Heights, Hot Shot Oven

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

White Border (1915-1930)

Publisher

C.T. American Art Colored

Date Published

1915 - 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Artist/Illustrator

C.T. American Art Colored

Primary Language

English