West Haven Armory
A photographic history with cited opening dates, collection history and individually credited images. Historic views, later photographs and illustrations are dated separately. This is a selected collection, not an exhaustive inventory.

id: SGC97-S1
title: Connecticut Military Department: West Haven Armory
url: https://portal.ct.gov/MIL/MAPO/History/Armories/List-of-Armories
summary: Lists the armory at 511 Main Street with military service from 1933 to 1980.
kind: Historical sources
date: Source dates described in record
credit: Connecticut Military Department: West Haven Armory
notes: Linked source. Photographs and documents at the publisher retain their individual rights.
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institution: West Haven Armory
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id: SGC97-S2
title: Historic Buildings of Connecticut: West Haven Armory
url: https://historicbuildingsct.com/west-haven-armory-1932/
summary: Photograph and architectural account identifying Fletcher & Thompson, 1932–1933 construction and conversion to apartments.
kind: Historical sources
date: Source dates described in record
credit: Historic Buildings of Connecticut: West Haven Armory
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id: SGC-PHOTO-LINK-005
title: West Haven Armory: exterior and architectural history
kind: Photograph collections
date: Dates stated by source
institution: West Haven Armory
summary: See Daniel Sterner’s photograph of the former armory on Campbell Avenue and its architectural history. This source uses the building date 1932; the state service register begins in 1933.
url: https://historicbuildingsct.com/west-haven-armory-1932/
credit: Daniel Sterner / Historic Buildings of Connecticut
notes: Linked photo collection. Copyright and reuse terms remain with the photographer or publisher. Images have not been copied into this archive.
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