The USS Seawolf. Large crowds watch as the Seawolf goes out onto the Thames, under a crane with General Dynamic Corportation sign on it world's 2nd nuclear powered sub built by Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corp Groton Conn....

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Groton Public Library

USS Seawolf launching
USS Seawolf launching

Name/Title

The USS Seawolf. Large crowds watch as the Seawolf goes out onto the Thames, under a crane with General Dynamic Corportation sign on it "world's 2nd nuclear powered sub built by Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corp Groton Conn...."

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.315

Scope and Content

The USS Seawolf. Large crowds watch as the Seawolf goes out onto the Thames, under a crane with General Dynamic Corportation sign on it . The sub is adorned with Naval and American Flags. The reverse has ..."world's 2nd nuclear powered sub built by Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corp Groton Conn...."

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

Defense industry, Nuclear submarines, Postcards, Rivers, Submarines

Search Terms

Correspondence/Postcard, Electric Boat, Submarines, Electric Boat division of the General Dynamics corporation, Groton, New London, Thames River, USS SEAWOLF (SSN-575)

Archive Details

Creator

Plastichrome by Colour Picture, New London News Co.

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading and crease from paperclip mark on upper left.

Archive Notes

Date(s): Post 1955

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2026-05-06