Name/Title
LaForrest Duncan / Michael Beland IHS exhibit photographsEntry/Object ID
1111.716.9000Scope and Content
Black and white photographic prints. Fifteen silver document cases containing mounted photographs. Some were made from 5 by 7 inch glass plate negatives (LaForrest Duncan Collection). The others are enlargements of 35 mm negatives made from old photographs and postcards.
The prints and the 35 mm negatives were made by Michael Beland. The glass plate negatives are in Collection 13 (Acc. # 603). They were made by LaForrest and Izora Duncan.
Identification and organization of prints were under the direction of Veronica Pendleton. Prints are in RC 17, and indexed under Acc.# 1111.604
The I. H. S. received a grant from the Maine State Commission on the Humanities and the Arts for the work which Michael Beland did.
SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE: Used for first and second photograph exhibits at Islesboro Historical Society. DATE OF ORIGIN of prints: 1976 - 1978
REFERENCES: Maurine Rothschild's records of Society activities, in Acc. # 416 and 417.
METHOD OF ACQUISITION: Purchase
This is the exhibit photo collection