Lyndonia Collection Part 1

Archive

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Walsh History Center - Camden Public Library

Name/Title

Lyndonia Collection Part 1

Entry/Object ID

CAHC 2008.132.2

Scope and Content

Scrapbook (part 1 of 2) of the yacht "Lyndonia" compiled by Professor Albert Bennett of New Hampshire. His grandfather was the Chief Engineer on the yacht Lyndonia, which belonged to publishing magnate Cyrus H.K. Curtis who summered in Camden, Maine at the turn of the century. Includes Curtis family history, homes and vessels owned. Includes news clippings of family activities and sailings of various vessels owned by the Curtis family.

Collection

Camden Area History Center Collection

Cataloged By

Carrie Rossiter

Acquisition

Accession

CAHC 2008.132

Source or Donor

Bennett, Albert B. (Jr.)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Scrapbook

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Album

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Houses, Vessels

Search Terms

"Lyndonia", Camden, Philadelphia, Maine

Archive Details

Archive Notes

Late Create Date: 1950 Date(s): 1990's

Location

Location

Wall

Local Archives

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Wall

East Wall

Room

Main Room #2

Building

Camden Area History Center

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Carrie Rossiter

Date

June 14, 2008

Inventory

Inventoried By

Carrie Rossiter

Inventoried Date

Jun 14, 2008

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Jun 14, 2008

Examined By

Carrie Rossiter

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 14, 2008

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Curtis, Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar

Person or Organization

Curtis, Mary Louise (see Bok)

Person or Organization

Bok, Mary Louise (Curtis; Zimbalist)

Related Entries

Notes

CAHC 2008.132 .1, CAHC 2008.132.3, WHC 2017.11, WHC 2018.122 Related Units of Description: Parts 1 & 2 combined in binder box, named "Lyndonia Collection" in storage room (uncataloged)

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Heather Bilodeau Status Date: 2010-01-20

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

June 14, 2008

Updated By

Administrator (Marie)

Update Date

June 14, 2017