Image: Mystic, Connecticut (circa 1901)

Description: Main Street in Mystic, Connecticut. Identifier: picturesquenew00newl Title: Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century Year: 1901 (1900s) Authors: Subjects: Publisher: New London, Conn. : American book exchange Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: MYSTIC AND NOANK LIBRARY—LIBRARY STREET, MYSTIC. The Mystic and Noank Library Building was Erected in 1892. Tiie Library was Incorporated in 1893. The Con-struction of the Mystic and Noanli Library was Made Possible Through the Generosity of the Late Captain Elihu Spicer,Who Provided a Fund for that Purpose. Captain Spicer was Born in Noank. and Spent a Considerable Portion ofhis Life in Mystic. He Died in Brooklyn. N. Y., February 15th, 1893. The Library Building is Beautiful in Construc-tion and Design, and is Located in the Midst of Spacious and Charming Grounds. Text Appearing After Image: MYSTICS PRINCIPAL BUSINESS STREET—MAIN STREET, LOOKING WEST. 183 picturesque 1Rew ILondon, The Drives ix and Ahoit Mvs-Trc are lieautiful. Skirting the shores,through green tieUls, and by woodedor rocky slopes, wind the roads, af-fording land and water views of sur-prising beauty. To Stonington, Wes-terly, Wateli Hill, Norwich, NewLondon, and to Lantern Hill and theOld Road Church, are drives fraughtwith loveliness and historic interest.Around the river, from ^Mystic to OldMystic on the north, and through PequotAvenue to the John Mason Monumentare also drives of variet}^ and charm. about Mj^stic, and with its variouspoints of interest and beauty. Hisstables are well appointed in everydetail, and no item essential to thesafety, convenience, or pleasure of hispatrons is permitted by him to remainoverlooked. Telephone calls duringeither the day or night are respondedto promptly, and receive ready andcourteous attention. Carriages fromhis stable meet all trains at the ^lys-tic depot. Mr Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: Mystic, Connecticut (circa 1901)
Credit: Image from page 186 of "Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century" (1901)
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