1909-1910
Box: Albums 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 268, 269
GUSN-246510
A small bound album of 93 3 x 4 inch albumen snapshots. Collection of photographs probably from one (unidentified) family dating from 1909-1910. A good quality family photo album showing summer activities on the coast of Maine including Great Diamond Island, Casco Bay, Sebago Lake, and Orr's Island. Shows boating activities with canoes, rowboats, sailboats, shots of horses and dogs, coastal views and cottages and some winter scenes at an unidentified house away from the coast. Also landmarks in Washington DC and Philadelphia. Some nice horse and carriage shots.
summer (season)
boating
carriages (vehicles)
horse-drawn vehicles
recreation
vacations
canoes
photograph albums
black-and-white photographs
album number 254
1 photograph album of albumen snapshots; 5 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches
PC009
Photograph albums collection
November 2010
PC009.254
Gift
4 x 3 (HxW)(inches)
Maine (United States)
Great Diamond Island Landing (Cumberland county, Maine)
Casco Bay (Cumberland county, Maine) [bay]
Sebago Lake (Cumberland county, Maine)
Orrs Island (Cumberland county, Maine)
DC (United States) [national district]
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)
photograph albums
black-and-white photographs
Summer
Boat
Carriage
Sailboat
Recreation
Item
Box: Albums 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 268, 269
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