Name/Title
Hines and Bok Correspondence and misc photosEntry/Object ID
WHC 2023.14Scope and Content
Correspondence between Roy Hines and Mary Louise Curtis Bok, 1932-1938.
248 pages of correspondence numbered H-1 through H-248.
Also includes 12-page biography of Roy Hines written by Cary W. Bok "in the early '50s."
Transcription attached.
Photos taken by Roy Hines in two series:
1. dismantling the chauffeur's brick building on Atlantic Avenue (c 1935), now part of Harbor Park, presumably after Cyrus H.K. Curtis passed away.
2. photos of misc. construction at Camp Rabbit, and the Hatchery at Megunticook LakeCollection
Bok Hines CollectionCataloged By
Ken GrossAcquisition
Accession
WHC 2023.14Source or Donor
History Center CollectionAcquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
CorrespondenceNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1932 - 1938Archive Notes
Date(s): 05/09/2023Location
Location
Cabinet
Vault Unit 4 Shelf 8Building
Vault Unit 4 Shelf 8Category
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025General Notes
Note
Notes: Camp Rabbit was the Bok cottage on Megunticook Lake just beyond Bog Bridge. Roy Hines was the caretaker. The collection was donated by Bebe Goodwin (Blanche Leonard Goodwin) in 2019 and Jan Goodwin Warren in 2020.
Status: OK
Status By: Ken Gross
Status Date: 2023-05-09Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
May 9, 2023Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025