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Seaside Cottages

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Description: Two children pose for a portrait while standing along a shoreline next to a row of cottages. Several rowboats are pulled ashore, and people are on the cott...
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The Griswold

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Description: Exterior of the Griswold, a hotel which opened in 1906. The entrance features an elaborate pavilion of the Corinthian order. A porch continues the length...
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Girls' Friendly Society Holiday House

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Description: A group of girls and women sit on the porch of the Holiday House of the Girls' Friendly Society while others sit inside an automobile at right to pose for ...
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The Elms

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Description: A group of adults and children sit on the porch of The Elms, a two-story house with an American flag flying from the porch roof. Tree stumps are in the fr...
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Couples Camping at Mt. Tom Camp

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Description: Three couples posing for a group portrait in front of tents at Mt. Tom Camp. The woman sitting at center is holding a bouquet of flowers, and clothing is h...
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Lyme (?) Grange Fair

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Description: View of Lyme (?) Grange Fair, featuring cattle being shown in a field, a wagon, several people, and a fence.
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Boating on the Woodmont River

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Description: Several varieties of boats crowd Woodmont River and crowds gather along the shoreline. Houses are in the background and automobiles are parked along the ro...
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Boating at Grove Beach

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Description: Adults and children paddle rowboats near the shoreline at Grove Beach in the Long Island Sound. Two dogs walk in the water toward the boats. Buildings are ...
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Fishing From Rocks Along The Coast

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Description: A group of children fish from rocks along the coast.
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Men Fishing From Bridge

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Description: Men fishing from a wooden bridge in front of a shoreline lined with dwellings and trees.
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Resort Cottages

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Description: A row of resort cottages as seen through trees in a wooded area. The buildings each have two stories and a gabled roof. The middle structure is a church, a...
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The Old Town Pump (Covered)

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Description: View of a roof-covered water pump in a wooded residential area.
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Playing Lawn Tennis

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Description: Men and women play lawn tennis (?) on the grass common in front of an academy.
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Cars Traveling on a Country Road

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Description: Cars travel past dwellings and power lines along a country road.
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Street Scene with Rock Formation

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Description: View down road towards houses with a rock formation in the distance. Children are walking on the sidewalk on the left.
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Lovely Wooded Path

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Description: View down a wooded path. A large tree on the left, inscribed with initials, carries a sign reading, "Notice, Trespassing Forbidden."
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Elevated City View

Date: 1915
Description: Elevated view of a city, featuring the Trinity (1813-1814), United (1812-1815), and Center Churches (1812-1814) and the Phelps Gateway. People gather on t...
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Village Green

Date: 1940
Description: View of the village green, with rustic bridges and dwellings in the background. Automobiles are further down the street.
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VIllage Green on Main Street

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Description: View of the village green on Main Street. Dwellings line both sides of the street.
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Main Street Scene

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Description: View down Main Street with the Congregational Church at right, erected in 1800.

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