Photo postcard, view of the Union Baptist Church looking west up West Main Street, postmarked November 30, 1906. The photograph was taken before the hill on West Main Street was graded and paved in 1924 and shows the original church steeple which was destroyed in the 1938 Hurricane.
Collection
Carol Kimball Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2026.040
Source or Donor
Carol Kimball
Acquisition Method
Transfer
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Postcard
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Writing Media
Nomenclature Class
Written Communication T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
Postcard Details
Postcard Type
Undivided Back (1901-1907)
Publisher
H.D. Utley, New London, Conn.
Date Published
circa 1906
Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
10:30 am, November 30, 1906
Postmark Place
Location
Mystic
Stamp
1 cent Franklin stamp
Addressee
Name
Mrs. John M. Baker
Address
City
Sterling
State/Province
Connecticut
Provenance
Notes
Part of a collection of records collected by Carol Kimball during her tenure as the Town of Groton Historian; given to the Groton Historical Society following her death; stored for several years at the Avery Copp Museum; donated to the Groton Public Library 2026
