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Thames Crockery Company
Today’s Muddy Waters Cafe was once the Thames Crockery, a New London-family-owned business that supplied local restaurants with equipment. The Thames Crockery operated on Bank Street until 1999, when the owners decided to rent out their building to a…
Thank You Card from Louise Moreland Thomas
A small card from Linda Lee Abel's friend Louise Moreland Thomas. The card thanks Linda for her gift of an electric popcorn popper at Louise's bridal shower and looks forward to the future get-togethers.
The ‘Miracle’ at St. Mary’s
As demonstrated by citizens of New London’s efforts to repair the church after damage, St. Mary’s Star of the Sea is of historical importance to the town, and a vital cultural institution to this day. While its proximity to the coast has left it…
The "Eagle," U.S. Coast Guard Academy
Photographic postcard of the Eagle, training barque used by the U.S. Coast Guard for training cadets in sailing skills at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Conn. The reverse of the postcard provides a brief history of the 295-foot vessel.
The Armory, New London, Conn.
Photographic postcard of the Armory, which was located at Washington and Coit Sts., in New London, Conn.
The Elks' Home, New London, Conn.
Photographic postcard of the Elks Lodge in New London, Conn. The reverse of the postcard has a New London postmark with an illegible year (the month is July). There is a note. The postcard is addressed to Mr. J.W. Wells in East Providence.
The First Seven Submarines
These class D and G submarines were among the first to arrive in Groton during the First World War. Transforming the original Navy Yard site, the quiet seaside town of New London became the location of the first ever Naval Submarine Base.
