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Glass plate negatives possibly of West Baldwin, Maine

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4271

Scope and Content note

Five 8x10 glass plate negatives, five black and white photos of each glass plate negative, and one envelope found in the same location. Includes views of water, shoreline, buildings, houses, and possibly man cutting hay. Found in a farmhouse, possibly in West Baldwin, Maine, near what was Camp Winaco in 1962.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1890s

Access

Unrestricted.

Access

Access to collections at Maine Historical Society is not an authorization to publish. Rights and reproduction requests may be submitted in writing to the MHS Image Services Coordinator or Research & Administrative Librarian, subject to format.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

Gift of Bernard Fishman, Hope, Rhode Island (acc. no. 2012.037). Originally found in a now-demolished farmhouse, possibly in West Baldwin, Maine, near what was Camp Winaco in 1962.

Processing note

All glass plate negatives and photos are in plastic sleeves in folders.

Source

Title
Guide to the Glass plate negatives possibly of West Baldwin, Maine
Status
Completed
Author
Donna Knoblock, Library volunteer, February 2024
Date
January 29, 2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Maine Historical Society Repository