Heistad / Husby photo albums

Photograph

Walsh History Center - Camden Public Library

Photo from Thordis Heistad's scrapbooks

Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 200 dpi

Name/Title

Heistad / Husby photo albums

Entry/Object ID

WHC 2014.7

Description

Eight small photo albums - 7 with black covers and 1 with brown suede cover Several loose photos of Camden (3 x 4.5") from the turn of the century. Two of the albums show WWI era photos in Boston. Captain Husby was the captain of the SS Capulin and also the Monaloa. Album titles are: "Capt. John Husby"; "The Family Album"; "Franklin's Vacation Days 1920"; "Franklin's Vacation Days in Camden"; "11 Maple Street, Taunton, and Boston Public Garden"; "Some of the Boys of the 26th Taken in Boston"; "Photographs Camden, Maine"

Collection

Thordis Heistad Collection

Cataloged By

Heather Moran

Acquisition

Accession

WHC 2014.7

Source or Donor

Ms. June Kincade

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1900 - 1920

Place

Location

Camden, Maine

Notes

Medium: Photographic Paper

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Album, Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Album

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Family, Photographic prints, Photography, Scrapbooks, Ship captains, Ships

Search Terms

Boston, Camden, Maine, Weatherend, World War I

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

MS 004

Location

Container

MS 004 Box Thoris Heistad Collection

Shelf

Shelf 2

Cabinet

Vault Shelving Unit 1

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Container

MS 004

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Inventory

Inventoried By

Wyatt Berry

Inventoried Date

Mar 20, 2018

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Heistad, Thordis

Person or Organization

Husby, Captain John

Provenance

Notes

Thordis Heistad married Captain Husby's nephew. Thordis stayed with Capt. Husby as a young girl because he spoke Norwegian. Capt. Husby lived on Atlantic Avenue in Camden until the home was moved to Harden Avenue.

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: Heather Moran Status Date: 2014-02-18

Created By

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Create Date

February 18, 2014

Updated By

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Update Date

October 26, 2025