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Old Town Mill, New London, Connecticut

Subjects
Factories & MillsRivers & Streams
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of Old Town Mill, New London, Connecticut, c. 1907 linen postcard
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Back of Old Town Mill, New London, Connecticut, c. 1907 linen postcard
Back

About this subject

A winter view of the Old Town Mill in New London, Connecticut, showing a large water wheel, icicle-covered rocks, and a mill building with a red roof among bare trees.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear friend Bernie I am stopping at New London Conn. away from Norwich by trolley it is a thirteen mile ride, and the last five miles you go right along the shore of the Thames River this is where they hold the Yale + Harvard Race. and on the other side of this card is a picture of an old mill built about 1650 and is running yet. Your

PublisherH. D. Utley
OLD TOWN MILL, NEW LONDON, CONN --- POST CARD THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS ONLY Published by H. D. Utley, New London, Conn. Printed in Germany.
PostmarkedNew London, CT, September 12, 1911, 11:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs S. A. Clarke

Spankill, N.Y., Rockland Co.

Postcard record

Postmarked, New London, CT
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMrs S. A. Clarke, Spankill, NY
Place depictedOld Town Mill, New London, CT
PublisherH. D. Utley, New London, CT
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesLinen texture; no white border; printed caption at bottom. Postmark: NEW LONDON CONN. SEP 12 11-AM (also a NEW YORK N.Y. 4 PM 1911 machine cancel). Divided-back card, printed in Germany; publisher H. D. Utley, New London, Conn. Light edge wear and small corner creases; dealer pencil marks '3 - CT - L' at top left.

Cite this card

Old Town Mill, New London, Connecticut, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/old-town-mill-new-london-connecticut. Accessed October 5, 2026.