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“The Big Man on Campus 2.0”
Visual Description: In this photo, Ezra Norris, a dark-haired male student, at Connecticut College, is leaning on a desk filled with papers, gazing onto registration papers. Two women students gaze upon him with intensity and enthusiasm while a third…
“Coffee Fans Bid Farewell to Mugz”
42 Bank Street has long been a host to two popular coffee shops for New London locals and tourists. When Mugz closed in 2004, the Waterford Times ran an article that captured the role of the coffee shop in every day life in the city. Regardless of…
"Towne's Ancientest Buriall Place" [sic] and Nathan Hale School, New London, Conn.
Photographic postcard of New London's Ancient Burial Ground and Nathan Hale School. The reverse of the postcard has a note and is addressed to Miss Mary Finucane in Methuen, Mass., and the postmark is from Fisher's Island, N.Y.
"The Rise and Fall of the Capitol Theater,“ The Day, 2006
Capitol Theater was once a lively spot, regularly selling out shows and movies, but as New London’s economy sunk so did attendance records. These images from an article in the local newspaper The Day evidence the beauty of the once thriving theater,…
"Forever" Stamps, New England Coastal Lighthouses
This series of U.S.P.S. stamps celebrating five New England lighthouses. At the release of the series on July 13, 2013, U.S.P.S. Governor Dennis Toner stated: “We are proud to celebrate New England’s lighthouses, which have been guiding ships and…