1 10 3 https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/bf933250199dbe2fb521f393d183b7b5.png 9de4b06a414a651660925fb3ae08be58 https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/49e62993a621fb9f8407e511bd4d84e5.png 923bd6afe5c4303339a83a9898e1cf8a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource New London Custom House Description An account of the resource Coast (Defense), Grace McGee The New London Custom House (1833) is the site of New London’s integral efforts to thrive as a port city through the presence of the United States Customs Service. The USCS combats maritime piracy and regulated embargos. The federal government still uses the Custom House for official business, which makes it the oldest continuously operating custom house in the United States. Additionally, the building houses the New London Maritime Society, which operates as a source of New London’s maritime history. Today, the Custom House stands as a testament to the longevity of New London’s maritime history, both with the Maritime Society as a source of historical objects and documents and with the federal government activities still occurring in the building, after hundreds of years. Military, Economy, Governance (City Administration) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Eva Brydson Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Eva Brydson Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource In and About New London Description An account of the resource The streets and structures that make up modern day New London have deep roots in the history of this coastal city. The New London Custom House has been one of the most significant buildings in New London for centuries and captures the essence of New London through images of the city. This booklet of photographs was published to document the prominent places and views of the city. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives, S 917.465 Inl Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available L.H. Nelson Co., Portland, ME Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Eva Brydson Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H.D. Utley Portland, Maine: L.H. Nelson Company, ca. 1900 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1900 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Booklet Economy Governance (City Administration) military https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/acb725e947f067d21894ba57a1d8e0cc.png 8018e7ed93590da7c568442c4c442853 https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/1eced8e4b29195c462cae039b29deb10.png b3e7215f7fa7e7f45ba4333389e13ab2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource New London Custom House Description An account of the resource Coast (Defense), Grace McGee The New London Custom House (1833) is the site of New London’s integral efforts to thrive as a port city through the presence of the United States Customs Service. The USCS combats maritime piracy and regulated embargos. The federal government still uses the Custom House for official business, which makes it the oldest continuously operating custom house in the United States. Additionally, the building houses the New London Maritime Society, which operates as a source of New London’s maritime history. Today, the Custom House stands as a testament to the longevity of New London’s maritime history, both with the Maritime Society as a source of historical objects and documents and with the federal government activities still occurring in the building, after hundreds of years. Military, Economy, Governance (City Administration) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Eva Brydson Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Eva Brydson Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Draggerman's Haul: The Personal Story of a Connecticut Fishing Captain Description An account of the resource Ellery Thompson was a New London fisherman, sea captain, and writer.His best-known book Draggerman’s Haul (1950) recounts his experiences in the New London harbor and Long Island sound. Thompson was also a painter, and depicted New London’s lively waterfront. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ellery Thompson The Viking Press, New York Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Connecticut College Shain Library 921 T3721a Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Viking Press, New York Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Eva Brydson Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Book Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives Economy Governance (City Administration) https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/06a144b04f6dbd12f40a72f252fdb20a.png 32f28f21c8f0032843b520727551be41 https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/a83320e96abab26faf6f8ffff2906823.jpg 7c2c3f392b2aeeea05a6bdc57c9dc895 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource New London Custom House Description An account of the resource Coast (Defense), Grace McGee The New London Custom House (1833) is the site of New London’s integral efforts to thrive as a port city through the presence of the United States Customs Service. The USCS combats maritime piracy and regulated embargos. The federal government still uses the Custom House for official business, which makes it the oldest continuously operating custom house in the United States. Additionally, the building houses the New London Maritime Society, which operates as a source of New London’s maritime history. Today, the Custom House stands as a testament to the longevity of New London’s maritime history, both with the Maritime Society as a source of historical objects and documents and with the federal government activities still occurring in the building, after hundreds of years. Military, Economy, Governance (City Administration) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Eva Brydson Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Eva Brydson Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Watercolor, gouache, pencil, ink on paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource New London Custom House front elevation and section Description An account of the resource A distinguished architect, Robert Mills designed the Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as well as Custom Houses for several port cities in New England, in addition to the New London Custom House. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Robert Mills (1781-1855) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived New London Maritime Society Collection Photo by Thomas Hahn Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1833 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Eva Brydson Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource New London Maritime Society Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Watercolor, gouache, pencil, ink on paper (original) Economy Governance (City Administration)