Glimpses of Camden, Maine

Book

Walsh History Center - Camden Public Library

WHC 2023.45

Origsize: 6.5"x8.75"

Name/Title

Glimpses of Camden, Maine

Entry/Object ID

WHC 2023.45

Description

A book written in 1899 and published by the J. R. Prescott publishing company of Providence, RI. This book appears to have been a tourist guide and advertisement for the purchasing of summer homes in the town. It includes photographs of the town and surrounding areas to highlight the attractions and lodgings in the area. Physical Description: Hardcover book without dust jacket. Green color with Gilded title and tree images. 6.5"x8.75"

Collection

Walsh History Center Collection

Cataloged By

Wyatt Porter

Acquisition

Accession

WHC 2023.45

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Vacations, Cottages, Homes, Hiking, Boating, Swimming, Fishing, Photography

Search Terms

Camden, Maine, Vacation, Summer activities, Cottages, Homes, Hiking, Boating, Swimming, Fishing, Real estate, Summer Homes, Photography, Balance Rock, Turnpike Drive, Mirror Lake, Megunticook Lake, Hosmer's Pond

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

LA 917.4 Gli

Book Details

Publisher

J. R. Prescott

Place Published

Location

Providence, RI

Date Published

1899 - 1900

Publication Language

English

Call No.

LA 917.4 Gli

Notes

Date: 1900

Location

Building

Walsh History Center

Date

October 21, 2025

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Dec 8, 2023

Examined By

Wyatt Porter

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Simpson, William

Person or Organization

Prescott, John B.

Person or Organization

Coombs

Person or Organization

Sherman

Person or Organization

Hemingway

Person or Organization

Genung, John F.

Person or Organization

Stearns, J. B.

Person or Organization

Wardwell, E. J.

Person or Organization

Amsden, H. F.

Person or Organization

Abbott, Lawrence F.

General Notes

Note

Notes: No author provided, just publishing company. Status: OK Status By: Wyatt Porter Status Date: 2023-12-08

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Create Date

December 8, 2023

Updated By

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Update Date

October 26, 2025