Perry cottage, 1899

the Perry cottage in 1899: Origformat: Print-Photographic
the Perry cottage in 1899

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Perry cottage, 1899

Entry/Object ID

CAHC 2008.134.67

Description

Photograph of a woman standing on a rustic bridge in front of the Perry cottage in 1899. The Perry cottage, also known as Baymount, was the summer home of the blind pianist Sir Edward Baxter Perry. Located on Megunticook Street in Camden, it was built around 1898 and is still standing. For a period in the 1950's the property was known as Rock Haven and operated as a guest house owned by William A. Otto.

Collection

Theresa Parker Babb Collection

Cataloged By

Heather Bilodeau

Acquisition

Accession

CAHC 2008.134

Source or Donor

Janan Vaughn

Acquisition Method

Produced by Staff

Made/Created

Artist

Babb, Theresa Parker

Date made

1899

Notes

Medium: Photographic Film

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Photographs, Houses, Summer houses

Search Terms

Camden, Maine, Baymount, Rock Haven

Location

Location

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Heather Bilodeau

Inventoried Date

Jul 28, 2010

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Jul 28, 2010

Examined By

Heather Bilodeau

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 28, 2010

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Babb, Theresa

Person or Organization

Perry, Sir Edward Baxter

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Digital Image Status: OK Status By: Heather Bilodeau Status Date: 2010-07-28

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 28, 2010

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

October 26, 2025