Lithographic postcard labeled " Dr. Winship's Residence, Groton, Conn. with Fort Griswold monument visible in upper right side.
Entry/Object ID
2010.1.8
Scope and Content
Color lithographic picture postcard of "Dr. Winship's Residence (Slocomb House) Groton, Conn. Depicts large pale stucco house surrounded by trees and situated on side of hill. Corner of Latham St. and Slocomb Terrace in bottom left corner. Right side of postcard depicts grass-covered sidewalk and handrail - lined Latham Street extension. with steps and sretaining wall at bottom. Fort Griswold Monument visible in upper right corner. The house was owned by Mrs. Abigail Day Slocomb before it was purchased Dr. E. Oliver Winship. It is now divided into condominiums and hows now stands on lower left side. 1 card and a duplicate
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
Houses, Lithographs, Postcards, Streets
Search Terms
Buildings, Correspondence/Postcard, Historic buildings, Transportation, Fort Griswold, Groton, Groton Bank, Groton Monument, Postcards, Monument Street
Archive Details
Creator
J. Solomon New London, Conn
Restrictions
Access: Discolouration/fading, slight ink smudge in address area and crease from paperclip .
General Notes
Note
Status: Good
Status By: Sheila Sullivan
Status Date: 2026-06-15
