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Title	Frog Pond, Windham.
Place	Frog Pond (Windham County, Conn.) Frog Pond Dam (Conn.)
Topic	Dams Ponds
Theme	Environment
Description	A stream, presumably Frog Brook, flows over a stone dam with stone abutments. An oversized frog has been drawn in and sits on the left abutment. A small pond with reeds and brush growing in it is in the background. Weeds, grass and wooden beams are in the foreground. Inscribed on back: "Windham Frog Pond."
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. The Frog Pond takes its name from an incident during the French and Indian Wars. One night in 1758 the inhabitants of Windham heard a terrible noise and thought they were under attack. In the morning they discovered that the noise had been caused by the bullfrogs in a small pond about a mile east of the village.
Date created	[between 1910 and 1929]
Physical format	1 photographic print: ; 13 x 17 cm.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number X.2000.35.262File name 2822 img0029.pcd
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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