Camden?

"Camden?" by Barbara Dyer

"Camden?" by Barbara Dyer

Name/Title

Camden?

Entry/Object ID

CAHC 2007.14

Description

Brass plaque mounted on wood with poem, "Camden?" etched on surface. The poem, a parody of "Renascence" by Edna St. Vincent Millay, was written by Barbara Dyer for the Camden Herald. Parker Laite, Sr., a student in one of her history classes, had it engraved and presented it to her at the end of the course.

Collection

Camden Area History Center Collection

Cataloged By

Mary Blair

Acquisition

Accession

CAHC 2007.14

Source or Donor

Laite Sr., Parker

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In Memory of: In honor of Barbara Dyer

Made/Created

Date made

1988

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plaque

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Organizational Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Poetry

Search Terms

Camden, Maine

Dimensions

Height

9-3/4 in

Width

7 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Location

Location

Container

CAHC 2007.14 Plaque

Shelf

Shelf 9

Cabinet

Vault Shelving Unit 1

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Shelf

Shelf 4, Shelf 4

Wall

Bookshelf Wall

Room

Main Room #2

Building

Camden Area History Center

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Mary Blair

Date

February 7, 2007

Location

Room

on display

Building

Camden Area History Center

Category

Permanent

Inventory

Inventoried By

Heather Bilodeau

Inventoried Date

Jul 23, 2009

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Jul 23, 2009

Examined By

Heather Bilodeau

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dyer, Barbara F.

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Heather Bilodeau Status Date: 2009-07-23

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

February 7, 2007

Updated By

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Update Date

October 27, 2025