Clam bake, Owl's Head, Maine, September 3, 1938.

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1938

GUSN

GUSN-305500

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Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950
Subjects
Bathing and Beaches
Clam bake, Owl's Head, Maine, September 3, 1938.
(current record)

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Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950
- Subjects
  - Bathing and Beaches
    - A young boy sails his toy yacht along the shore as a group of children watch.
    - Clam bake, Owl's Head, Maine, September 3, 1938. (current record)
    - Hampton Beach, New Hampshire, July 1933

Description

A black and white image of a group of people on a beach eating corn on the cob and lobsters.

Details

Descriptive Terms

beaches
lobsters
corncob
picnicking
black-and-white negatives

Physical Description

1 glass negative

Collection Code

PC053

Collection Name

Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

Reference Code

PC053.01.12.002

Places

Owls Head (Knox county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Yankee Publishing Incorporated (Publisher)

Material Type

black-and-white negatives

Accruals Note

Yankee Negative Collection

Restrictions

The item is a black and white negative, but it has been digitized as a positive image for ease of use.

Description Level

Item

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