View of cottages and other structures along Ocean Beach, New London. Houses are visible at left. At right is a beach with canoes and rowboats onshore. A tent can be seen at the far right. In the center of the picture two women walk, their backs to the camera, along a path made of wooden planks.Written in upper right corner: "Ocean Beach, New London/ (C. 1910?)".

Title supplied by cataloger. Developed at the end of the nineteenth century and eventually served by a trolley line and steamers, Ocean Beach included private cottages, a shore dinner hall and pier. Most were destroyed by the 1938 hurricane. Mounted on manila board.

1910

Ocean Beach (Conn.)

Dwellings
Cottages
Canoes
Beaches
Boardwalks
Rowboats

photographs

Source extent: 1 photograph : gelatin print ; 9 x 12 in.

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Accession number: 1994.1.3
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