Name/Title
JC Curtis Hardware StoreEntry/Object ID
CAHC 2006.5.20Description
Original photograph of the J. C. Curtis Hardware store on Elm Street in Camden circa 1895. The store was established in 1838 and sold hardware, tools, paints, housewares and sporting goods. The reflection in the left window is the old harness shop across from the Village Green where the Camden Post Office is now located. Left to right: Win Bassick, Jane Bickford, J. C. Curtis, A. H. Parsons, John Ferrih, Charlie Burd, Herbert Young and "Spike" (the horse).Collection
Barbara F. Dyer CollectionCataloged By
Mary BlairAcquisition
Accession
CAHC 2006.5Source or Donor
Dyer, Barbara F.Acquisition Method
PurchaseMade/Created
Date made
1892 - 1920Place
Location
Maine/ Knox County/ CamdenNotes
Date: 1895 circa
Medium: Photographic PaperLexicon
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
Stores & shops, Hardware storesSearch Terms
Camden, Elm Street, J. C. Curtis Hardware Store, MaineLocation
Location
Container
CAHC 2006.5 Barbara F. Dyer CollectionShelf
Shelf 6Cabinet
Vault Shelving Unit 1Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Location
Container
CAHC 2006.5 Barbara F. Dyer CollectionShelf
Shelf 6, Shelf 6Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Wyatt BerryDate
March 15, 2018Location
Shelf
Shelf 2, Shelf 2Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Heather BilodeauDate
September 29, 2009Location
Shelf
Shelf 2, Shelf 2Room
Main Room #2Building
Camden Area History CenterCategory
PermanentLocation
Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Camden Area History CenterCategory
PermanentLocation
Shelf
Shelf 1, Shelf 1Room
Digitization RoomBuilding
Camden Area History CenterCategory
PermanentInventory
Inventoried By
Wyatt BerryInventoried Date
Mar 19, 2018Condition
Overall Condition
GoodDate Examined
Sep 29, 2009Examined By
Heather BilodeauNotes
FadedRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Bassick, WinPerson or Organization
Bickford, JanePerson or Organization
Burd, CharliePerson or Organization
Curtis, J. C.Person or Organization
Ferrih, JohnPerson or Organization
French, AltonPerson or Organization
Parsons, A. H.Person or Organization
Young, HerbertGeneral Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Bilodeau
Status Date: 2009-09-29Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
April 17, 2006Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025
