Edna St. Vincent Millay and Friends at Oakland Park

Sunday School Picnic - 1912

Sunday School Picnic - 1912

Name/Title

Edna St. Vincent Millay and Friends at Oakland Park

Entry/Object ID

CAHC 2006.29.3

Description

Edna St. Vincent Millay and several friends at a Sunday school picnic at Oakland Park in Rockport. Image was taken July 1912, just a month before Millay's "discovery" at Whitehall Inn in Camden. She would attend Vassar and become the first female Pulitzer Price-winning poet. Left to right are: Jessie Hosmer, Ethel Knight, Gladys Snelley, Martha Knight, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Corinne Sawyer.

Collection

Edna St. Vincent Millay Collection

Cataloged By

Mary Blair

Acquisition

Accession

CAHC 2006.29

Source or Donor

Tibbetts, Joan Sawyer

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 1912

Place

Location

Oakland Park, Rockport, ME

Notes

Medium: Paper/Photographic Paper

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

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

Picnics, Poets, Women

Search Terms

Rockport, Oakland Park, Maine, Millay, Edna St. Vincent (1892-1950)

Dimensions

Height

17 in

Width

24 cm

Location

Location

Container

ESVM Collection v. 4

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Shelf

Shelf 1, Shelf 1

Room

Fred Crockett Room

Building

Camden Area History Center

Category

Permanent

Location

Shelf

Shelf 1, Shelf 1

Room

Fred Crockett Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Location

Room

Storage Room

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Nov 2, 2006

Examined By

Mary Blair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 26, 2006

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hosmer, Jessie

Person or Organization

Knight, Ethel

Person or Organization

Knight, Martha

Person or Organization

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

Person or Organization

Sawyer, Corinne

Person or Organization

Snelley, Gladys

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status By: Heather Moran Status Date: 2014-08-08

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

November 2, 2006

Updated By

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Update Date

October 26, 2025