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Elie Wiesel Speaks at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford
Elie Wiesel, Holocaust Survivor and famed author of Night, was invited by Congregation Beth El.
Munsey’s Magazine, 1898
The modern day Mohican Apartments was originally built in 1896 to house a magazine publishing company owned by New Yorker Frank A. Munsey. Munsey aimed to publish “a magazine of the people and for the people, with pictures and art and good cheer and…
The USS Nautilus Slipping into the Thames River
Built by General Dynamics, the USS Nautilus was the first nuclear submarine ever created. The Nautilus is still celebrated and appreciated today, as it is preserved and on view as part of the Submarine Force Library and Museum in Groton, CT.
“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…
"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,…
Will Co-Education Come to Conn?
Clipping of an article describing the possibility of co-education eventually coming to Connecticut College. It describes the co-educational stance of many institutions of higher education at the time including: Connecticut College, Yale, Vassar and…
Statement of Dogma
A two page typed statement of dogma written by Libby True, M.D. the founder of the organization called M.U.S.H. or Mushrooms United for Sporadic Happiness! This statement describes the founding principles, beliefs and motivations behind the…
Photographs of the Connecticut College Arboretum
Photographs of the Connecticut College Arboretum. Includes images of Mamacoke Island; the Railroad tracks and land bridge leading to Mamacoke; and the cliffs, streams, and trees within the arboretum.