Frank Harris negatives

Name/Title

Frank Harris negatives

Entry/Object ID

WHC 2012.16.11

Description

Collection of photographic negatives found in the home of the late Bill Chapin of 6 Mountain Street in Camden. The house previously belonged to photographer Frank L. Harris, who is listed in the 1903 Town Directory as a foreman at the Camden Herald newspaper. His studio operated from 1905-1924. Photos appear to be of a trip on the steamboat to Bangor in August 1909, Harry B? with chickens and hunting dogs in 1913, and negatives possibly relating to the Hobbs family.

Collection

Historical Images Collection

Cataloged By

Heather Bilodeau

Acquisition

Accession

WHC 2012.16

Source or Donor

Bill Chapin

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Studio

Harris Photo

Notes

Date: 1909 circa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

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

People, Steamboats, Steamships

Search Terms

Maine, Steamboat landing

Location

Location

Container

WHC 2012.16.11 Box Photo Negatives

Shelf

Shelf 4

Cabinet

Vault Shelving Unit 2

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Container

WHC 2012.1 black box

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Inventory

Inventoried By

Wyatt Berry

Inventoried Date

Mar 27, 2018

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Apr 6, 2012

Examined By

Heather Bilodeau

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Harris, Frank L.

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: Heather Bilodeau Status Date: 2012-04-06

Created By

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Create Date

April 6, 2012

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

October 27, 2025