Name/Title
Negro Island 1890Entry/Object ID
CAHC 2006.128.1Description
Photograph of several people with a rowboat beached on Negro (now Curtis) Island in Camden harbor. In the background are two more boats with a view to the houses and shoreline of Camden beyond. Back of photo is labeled "Negro Island, 1890."Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Albumen PrintCollection
Camden Area History Center CollectionCataloged By
Heather BilodeauAcquisition
Accession
CAHC 2006.128Source or Donor
unknownAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1880 - 1900Place
Location
Maine/ Knox County/ CamdenNotes
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
Boats, Islands, People, Recreation, RowboatsSearch Terms
Camden, Curtis Island, Maine, Negro IslandDimensions
Height
8-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inLocation
Location
Wall
Glass caseBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Location
Shelf
Shelf 3, Shelf 3Room
Dining RoomBuilding
Camden Area History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Mary BlairDate
April 11, 2007Inventory
Inventoried By
Heather BilodeauInventoried Date
Sep 13, 2011Condition
Overall Condition
FairDate Examined
Dec 16, 2009Examined By
Heather BilodeauNotes
Very faded, cardboard backing is curling.Provenance
Notes
Anonymous donation to Camden Public Library director Elizabeth Moran for inclusion in the Camden Area History Center collection. Envelope labeled, "To: Mrs. Elizabeth Moran - by hand"General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Bilodeau
Status Date: 2011-09-13Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
April 9, 2007Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025
