Browse Collections (56 total)

New London Custom House

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Coast (Defense), Grace McGee

Contributors: Eva Brydson

New London County Jail

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The structure on the corner of Franklin and Hempstead Street operated as the jail for the city of New London from 1845 to 1962. Reports from 1873…

Contributors: Caitlin Teare

New London City Hall

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New London‘s City Hall, on State Street, was originally constructed in 1856 in the Italianate style. This building then had a more residential…

Naval Submarine Base New London

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New London became the location of the first United States Navy Submarine Base on October 18, 1915, when America entered World War I after the sinking…

Contributors: Jennifer Wilson

Muddy Waters Cafe

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Commerce, Olga Nikolaeva

Contributors: Eva Brydson

Momotaro

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This is a Japanese woodblock printed crepe paper book, describing the fairy tale "Momotaro."

Contributors: Eitaku, Kobayashi, 1843-1890 (illustrator)

McCracken Civil War Correspondence

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A collection of correspondence received by James McCracken from William Reynolds and Charles McCracken, soldiers in the Connecticut Volunteer Infantry…

Linda Lee Abel Scrapbook

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Kachi Kachi Mountain
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David Abelson and Ryan Glantz

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This is a Japanese Crepe Paper Book describing the fairy tale of the rabbit and the badger.

Contributors: Thompson, David (translator)
Eitaku, Sensei (illustrator)

Hygienic Art Galleries

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Located on Bank Street, the Hygienic Art Galleries is a public art gallery that serves artists from the New London area. It strives to represent all…

Contributors: Jacob Brill-Weil