Name/Title
Drying the sails, CamdenEntry/Object ID
WHC 2018.14.1Description
Camden harbor hand-colored photograph c 1900-12
Hand-colored photograph entitled "Drying the Sails" and signed by the photographer, Will L. Hall. The photo is mounted on stiff cardboard, and has suffered from water damage. The photo shows the hotel on Mt. Battie, which dates it post-1900, and the kiln shed, which dates it as pre-1912.
The tag affixed to the back reads,
Will L. Hall, Portraits and Photographs. Water Color Views a Specialty. 65 Chestnut St., Camden, ME.
Donated by James Lea of Rockport in December, 2017Collection
James Lea CollectionCataloged By
Ken GrossAcquisition
Accession
WHC 2018.14Source or Donor
James LeaAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
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
SchoonersSearch Terms
Camden, Camden harbor, Mt. BattieDimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: 12x10" matted sizeLocation
Location
Container
WHC 2018.14 Box James Lea CollectionShelf
Shelf 4Cabinet
Vault Shelving Unit 2Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Category
PermanentInventory
Inventoried By
Wyatt BerryInventoried Date
Jul 24, 2018Condition
Overall Condition
PoorDate Examined
Jun 12, 2018Examined By
Ken GrossRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Hall, Will L.Provenance
Notes
Donated by James LeaCopyright
Copyright Details
Public Domain.General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Ken Gross
Status Date: 2018-06-12Created By
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June 12, 2018Updated By
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October 27, 2025