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Postcards · circa 1930–1945

Mills Chutes, Savin Rock, Conn.

Hotels, streetcars, amusements & the West Haven shoreline

The descending tracks of Mill Chutes dominate this linen postcard, with landscaped beds and a small pool in the foreground.

Evidence, credit & reuse: Public domain in the United States. Wikimedia Commons marks this US postcard PD-US-no-notice. This is a colored printed souvenir view, not an unaltered color photograph. Resized if needed and JPEG-compressed. No crop, rotation, colorization, retouching, or generated content.

Source: Tichnor Brothers, publisher. Boston Public Library, Tichnor Brothers Collection. Public domain in the United States.

Mills Chutes, Savin Rock, Conn.
Tichnor Brothers, publisher. Boston Public Library, Tichnor Brothers Collection. Public domain in the United States.. circa 1930–1945. Open the full image to inspect small print.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Savin Rock, SGC-SR-012, SR-003, “Mills Chutes, Savin Rock, Conn..” Source: Tichnor Brothers, publisher. Boston Public Library, Tichnor Brothers Collection. Public domain in the United States.. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mills_Chutes%2C_Savin_Rock%2C_Conn_%2885706%29.jpg. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-08.

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