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Gift of Gary W. Potter, 2013.102.14, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No K…
Label: Lake Compounce, Bristol
Gift of Gary W. Potter, 2013.102.14, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known Copyright

Label: Lake Compounce, Bristol

Date1936-1957
Mediumpaper, printed ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 × 4 15/16in. (10 × 12.5cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Gary W. Potter
DescriptionLabel for Lake Compounce in Bristol. The label has a red, white, and blue color motif with an illustration of a man and a woman roller skating. The text reads in blue and white, "COOL / LAKE COMPOUNCE / BRISTOL. CONNECTICUT." The word "COOL" has blue text with white accents similar to snow and ice. The bottom has a blue and white illustration of a lake with trees in the background.
Object number2013.102.14
NotesSubject Note: The pavilion at Lake Compounce Amusement Park hosted roller skating from the 1930s to the 1950s. The rink was operated by Pierce and Norton Corporation, Percy L. Norton.
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