Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Photos for Town Greeting and Town Greeting itself sent to World War II Soldiers |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Catalog Number |
1993.14.36 |
Medium |
Photograph, black and white |
Date |
1943 |
Year Range from |
1943 |
Year Range to |
1943 |
Description |
Photographs of Norwich during WW II, one of which appears in the "Greetings From The Folks Back Home 1943" that was sent to service people and signed by Arthur Lewis, Jesse Bradley, and Dorrance Sargent. The back and front of this were scanned. (1993.14.36b & c) Photos: 2 of Gill's Store (top). 1 of Main Street looking north from Tracy hall, and two very similar to the one used in the greeting of mail carrier Urban Waterman standing by his car with packages on the sidewalk. The Post Office was in Tracy Hall at this time. |
People |
Bradley, Jesse Lewis, Arthur Sargent, Dorrance Waterman, Urban |
Subjects |
Automobiles Church Exterior Gasoline Station Houses Military Postal Services Roads and Highways Stores Town History Trucks World War II |
Search Terms |
Beaver Meadow Road (Mechanic St.), Norwich Gill's Store Main Street, Norwich Norwich Congregational Church Norwich Village School 1898 Building Tracy Hall |
Credit line |
Gift of James and Margaret Southworth |