Photograph, Aerial

Name/Title

Photograph, Aerial

Entry/Object ID

1970.497.1

Description

Aerial photograph of the First Winter Carnival held on the eastern shore of Hosmer's Pond in Feb. 1936. The photo shows vehicles parked on the ice with the plowed hockey rink in the center and tracks around it for cross-country ski races and horse races. The Carnival was so successful that the Camden Outing Club was formed and in September 1936 contruction of the Snow Bowl Lodge began at the foot of Ragged Mountain.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Hosmer Pond

Location

Camden, Maine

Collection

Historical Photographs of Camden

Acquisition

Accession

1970.497

Source or Donor

Smyth, John

Made/Created

Date made

February 1936

Place

Location

Maine/ Knox County/ Camden

Lexicon

Search Terms

Camden, Winter Carnival, Hosmer's Pond, Camden Outing Club