Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Merrill, I. W.
2. Morrill, F. A.
3. Locke, E. F.
4. Nickerson, G. H.
5. Robinson, H. N.
6. Starbird, E. R.
7. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

1. 19 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 87x176mm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Views of Franklin County, Maine, including Bigelow, Farmington, New Sharon, Phillips, Strong and Weld Pond: includes general and street views; views of the Maine Normal School, churches, a post office, lodging houses & hotels, stagecoaches, saw mill, stacked logs, log cabins; people camping at Weld Pond; bridges, a long curving railroad trestle and railroad station and yard. One view of boys on a porch entitled "the smugglers' den"; men with fishing poles, rifles and pistols posed outside a log cabin at Kennebago Lake, men fishing from boats.

Alternative title

1. Views of Farmington, Maine.
2. Kennebago, (Me.), Lake Scenes.
3. Farmington views.

Subject

1. Parker, Edward Everett, former owner
2. Maine Central Railroad Company
3. Streets
4. Universities > Maine
5. Camping
6. Educational buildings > Maine
7. Lodging houses > Maine
8. Hotels & taverns > Maine
9. Carriages & coaches
10. Railroads
11. Log cabins > Maine
12. Logs
13. Lumber industry > Maine
14. Mills > Maine
15. Churches > Maine
16. Post offices > Maine
17. Fishing
18. Hunting
19. Rivers > Maine
20. Maine
21. Franklin County (Me.)
22. Bigelow (Me.)
23. Farmington (Me.)
24. New Sharon (Me.)
25. Phillips (Me.)
26. Strong (Me.)
27. Sandy River (Me.)
28. Kennebago Lake (Me.)

Genre/Form

1. Humorous pictures.
2. Albumen photoprints.
3. Silver gelatin photoprints.
4. Stereographs.
5. Photoprints.

Call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 89-F272

Note

1. Includes views by I. W. Merrill, F. A. Morrill, E. R. Starbird and other photographers and publishers.
2. Some views formerly owned by Everett Edward Parker.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Title

1. Stereoscopic views of Franklin County, Maine [graphic].

Imprint

1. 1870?-1895?

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.

Cite as:

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Merrill, I. W. Photographer
2. Morrill, F. A. Photographer
3. Locke, E. F. Photographer
4. Nickerson, G. H., hotographer.
5. Robinson, H. N., hotographer.
6. Starbird, E. R. Publisher
7. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added title

1. Views of Farmington, Maine.
2. Kennebago, (Me.), Lake Scenes.
3. Farmington views.

Research call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 89-F272