Patch

Object/Artifact

-

Groton Public Library

Patch

Name/Title

Patch

Entry/Object ID

2026.020.001

Description

Patch, "Life Guard, Groton Town Beach," issued to life guards at the Groton Town Beach, formerly located on the grounds of the Groton-New London Airport, 1960s.

Collection

Groton Town Beach Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.020

Source or Donor

Anonymous

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1961 - 1966

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Patch, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Esker Point Beach, Groton Parks and Recreation Department, Groton Town Beach, Groton Long Point, Trumbull Airport, Groton - New London Airport

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Patch

Dimensions

Diameter

7-3/4 in