Two Unidentified Negatives

Name/Title

Two Unidentified Negatives

Entry/Object ID

WHC 2018.133.8

Description

Two Kodak Safety Film negatives. Dates unknown, but likely One shows a ship called "The State of Maine." This could be the Maine Maritime Academy training ship, launched 1989. The second negative shows a fire on what could be a pier, surrounded by water. In the foreground a fence, lawn, cars, and a crowd of people can be seen. Possibly the burning of the steamship wharf in Camden in 1959, but not verified.

Collection

Allen Twitchell Collection

Cataloged By

Marie Stickney

Acquisition

Accession

WHC 2018.133

Source or Donor

Allen Twitchell

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1950 - 1993

Notes

Date: unknown

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

Negatives, Ships, Fires

Search Terms

"TS State of Maine", Eastern Steamship Company

Location

Location

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Nov 4, 2018

Examined By

Marie Stickney

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Marie Stickney Status Date: 2018-11-04

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

November 4, 2018

Updated By

Administrator (Marie)

Update Date

November 4, 2018