Name/Title
Negro Island 1890Entry/Object ID
CAHC 2006.128.23Description
Photograph of five young people seated on the ledges on Negro (now Curtis) Island in 1890. The two young people on the left have switched clothing, apparently as a joke, and the young man on the left appears to be missing his left arm.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Albumen PrintCollection
Camden Area History Center CollectionCataloged By
Heather BilodeauAcquisition
Accession
CAHC 2006.128Source or Donor
unknownAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1890Place
Location
Maine/ Knox County/ CamdenNotes
Medium: Photographic PaperLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Harbors, Islands, Men, Mountains, Rowboats, Umbrellas, WomenSearch Terms
Camden, Curtis Island, Maine, Negro IslandDimensions
Height
8-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inLocation
Location
Container
Albumen photos binderWall
Glass caseBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Inventory
Inventoried By
Heather BilodeauInventoried Date
Sep 14, 2011Condition
Overall Condition
FairDate Examined
Sep 14, 2011Examined By
Heather BilodeauNotes
Very faded, cardboard backing is curlingProvenance
Notes
Anonymous donation to Camden Public Library director Elizabeth Moran for inclusion in the Camden Area History Center collection. Envelope labeled, "To: Mrs. Elizabeth Moran - by hand"General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Bilodeau
Status Date: 2011-09-14Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
April 9, 2007Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025
