1 10 5 https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/34ca6d2e6d94e0d304276d94845141c2.jpg ab18afcf0119cb7ded7ddaa26f534309 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 Riverside Park Description An account of the resource In its current state, Riverside Park reaches 18 acres from the banks of the Thames River upward towards the neighborhoods behind Hodges Square. The park’s dwindling attendance record and successive attempts to sell off the land to the neighboring Coast Guard Academy reveal deeper problems with New London’s historical development. In Riverside park’s heyday it was a celebration of New London’s affluence, featuring the Yale-Harvard Regatta and recreational all year round beginning in 1893. However following the segregation of the greater Hodges Square area by the construction of I-95, isolation caused neglect. New London citizens rescued the park in 2011, creating the Riverside Park Conservancy to ensure its survival. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Caitlin Teare Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Caitlin Teare 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 To the swings, Riverside Park, New London, Conn Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Caitlin Teare Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Linda Lear Center for Special Collections, New London, Connecticut Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource postcard https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/3ed2bcbd35b3d43be47db0f497a2497b.jpg 6efd71f332c3f708d0e713678c23e088 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 Riverside Park Description An account of the resource In its current state, Riverside Park reaches 18 acres from the banks of the Thames River upward towards the neighborhoods behind Hodges Square. The park’s dwindling attendance record and successive attempts to sell off the land to the neighboring Coast Guard Academy reveal deeper problems with New London’s historical development. In Riverside park’s heyday it was a celebration of New London’s affluence, featuring the Yale-Harvard Regatta and recreational all year round beginning in 1893. However following the segregation of the greater Hodges Square area by the construction of I-95, isolation caused neglect. New London citizens rescued the park in 2011, creating the Riverside Park Conservancy to ensure its survival. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Caitlin Teare Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Caitlin Teare 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 Riverside Park Study Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Caitlin Teare Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived New London Landmarks Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 15, 2011 Type The nature or genre of the resource Park Plan Description An account of the resource This exhaustive study of riverside park provides further insight into the human uses of the park, such as circulation, as well as its more intricate ecosystem functions. This 21-page planning document outlines the existing conditions and a future proposal for restoration. The vision for renewal places precedence of the parks beneficial location of the banks of the Thames River and seeks to emphasis these favorable views even further. Differing methods of diagramming strategies utilized by landscape designers are additionally evident. https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/24d9b469e4db61ce4067c444d8e0d363.jpg efd02dbcd69697b63f907b412a982f63 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 Riverside Park Description An account of the resource In its current state, Riverside Park reaches 18 acres from the banks of the Thames River upward towards the neighborhoods behind Hodges Square. The park’s dwindling attendance record and successive attempts to sell off the land to the neighboring Coast Guard Academy reveal deeper problems with New London’s historical development. In Riverside park’s heyday it was a celebration of New London’s affluence, featuring the Yale-Harvard Regatta and recreational all year round beginning in 1893. However following the segregation of the greater Hodges Square area by the construction of I-95, isolation caused neglect. New London citizens rescued the park in 2011, creating the Riverside Park Conservancy to ensure its survival. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Caitlin Teare Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Caitlin Teare 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 Entrance Riverside Park, New London, Conn. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Caitlin Teare Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Linda Lear Center for Special Collections, New London, Connecticut Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Caitlin Teare Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource postcard 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 Riverside Park Description An account of the resource In its current state, Riverside Park reaches 18 acres from the banks of the Thames River upward towards the neighborhoods behind Hodges Square. The park’s dwindling attendance record and successive attempts to sell off the land to the neighboring Coast Guard Academy reveal deeper problems with New London’s historical development. In Riverside park’s heyday it was a celebration of New London’s affluence, featuring the Yale-Harvard Regatta and recreational all year round beginning in 1893. However following the segregation of the greater Hodges Square area by the construction of I-95, isolation caused neglect. New London citizens rescued the park in 2011, creating the Riverside Park Conservancy to ensure its survival. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Caitlin Teare Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Caitlin Teare 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 Shore at Riverside Park, New London, Conn Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Caitlin Teare Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Linda Lear Center for Special Collections, New London, Connecticut Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Caitlin Teare Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource postcard https://omeka.conncoll.edu/files/original/db4017a78ce046dd67873b8e926034fa.jpg 727586a8235a4e40881454f2421d2dbf 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 Riverside Park Description An account of the resource In its current state, Riverside Park reaches 18 acres from the banks of the Thames River upward towards the neighborhoods behind Hodges Square. The park’s dwindling attendance record and successive attempts to sell off the land to the neighboring Coast Guard Academy reveal deeper problems with New London’s historical development. In Riverside park’s heyday it was a celebration of New London’s affluence, featuring the Yale-Harvard Regatta and recreational all year round beginning in 1893. However following the segregation of the greater Hodges Square area by the construction of I-95, isolation caused neglect. New London citizens rescued the park in 2011, creating the Riverside Park Conservancy to ensure its survival. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Caitlin Teare Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Caitlin Teare 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 Selling Riverside Park Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived New London Landmarks, New London, Connecticut Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The New London Day Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 2, 2011 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Caitlin Teare Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource newspaper clipping