Name/Title
Crowd on the deck of the George W. Wells on launch day, August 14, 1900.Entry/Object ID
WHC 2009.92.9Description
Black and white photograph on the deck of the George W. Wells on August 14, 1900. Photo shows crowd of people gathered on deck looking toward the bow. Camden, Eaton's Field and Mt. Battie are visible in the background.Collection
Walsh History CenterCataloged By
Heather BilodeauAcquisition
Accession
WHC 2009.92Source or Donor
Camden Public LibraryAcquisition Method
Found in CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1900Place
Location
Holly M. Bean shipyard/Maine/ Knox County/ CamdenNotes
Late Date: 1900
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
Launchings, Shipbuilding, Ships, ShipyardsSearch Terms
"George W. Wells", Camden, H. M. Bean & Co., MaineOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
31896000938922Location
Location
Container
"Items of Interest" BinderWall
Glass caseBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Condition
Overall Condition
ExcellentDate Examined
Jun 12, 2009Examined By
Heather BilodeauProvenance
Notes
found in the Camden Library vertical file "shipbuilding" folder in envelope with address of 73 Elm Street, Camden, ME on itGeneral Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Bilodeau
Status Date: 2009-07-08Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
July 8, 2009Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 26, 2025