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West side of Mill River - Eli Whitney Armory, West of Whitney Avenue, Armory Street Vicinity, Hamden, New Haven County, CT HAER CONN,5-HAM,3-2.tif

Eli Whitney Armory & Mill River

Mill River and surviving armory site features.

Evidence, credit & reuse: Image resized for the reading room. Source content retained. Elevated site view, not a nineteenth-century operating factory scene. Film label CT-2-2. Display copy optimized for the web with proportional resizing and compression. The linked repository identifies the original image. Reuse: Public domain

Source: Sharpe, David, creator / https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0106.photos.023830p

West side of Mill River - Eli Whitney Armory, West of Whitney Avenue, Armory Street Vicinity, Hamden, New Haven County, CT HAER CONN,5-HAM,3-2.tif
Sharpe, David, creator / https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0106.photos.023830p. Undated survey photograph. Open the full image to inspect small print.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Eli Whitney Armory & Mill River, SGC-CT041-041, ED-P33811985, “West side of Mill River - Eli Whitney Armory, West of Whitney Avenue, Armory Street Vicinity, Hamden, New Haven County, CT HAER CONN,5-HAM,3-2.tif.” Source: Sharpe, David, creator / https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0106.photos.023830p. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:West_side_of_Mill_River_-_Eli_Whitney_Armory,_West_of_Whitney_Avenue,_Armory_Street_Vicinity,_Hamden,_New_Haven_County,_CT_HAER_CONN,5-HAM,3-2.tif. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-12.

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