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Gordon - Photo Collection

Catalog no. 000234

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Object ID : 000234

Object Name : Gordon - Photo Collection

Object Desc : Photos orig. taken by area photographers, incl. Robert Smith of Otisfield. Many from glass negatives. Also contains CD disk of photos, 1 3x5" pastel drawing poss. by Grinfill Holden of 1798 meetinghouse.

Collection : Coll. 83, Gordon Photo Collection

Accession # : 2014.19

Alternate ID : F. 2

General Category : Photographs

Category : Groups Of Individuals

Source : Sidney Gordon

Source Category : Gift

Accession Date : JAN 20,2004

Location : Range 2

Status : In Collection

Object Keywords : Scribner's Mills Photo,Spurrs Corner General Store,Spurrs Corner Church,Ralph Farm, East Otisfield,Otisfield Fair,Cleveland House, Scribner Hill,Bell Hill 1798 Meetinghouse,East Otisfield Village,East Otisfield General Store,Spurrs Corner Schoolhouse,TownS


Title : Gordon - Photo Collection

Sub-Title : Folders

Description : f. 1 - 2 col. drawings, first Bell Hill meetinghouse, poss. drawn by Grinfill Holden. f. 2 -3 b&w photos, 4x6" Spurrs Corner Grange, 1 of Bell Hill Meetinghouse, n.d., 1 of Spurrs Corner Ch., undated; 1 showing both church and Spurrs Corner brick school, no date. F. 3 - East Otisfield Photos, 3x5": 1 of Main St.; 1 of Ralph Farm; 1 of village; 1 of Lake Thompson taken from New Road; 1 of Canada Hill Shores showing horse-drawn wagon; 1 8x10" of mill; 1 4x6" of Ralph home 1947; several of general store, c. 1910 etc.; 1 of mill pond; 1 8x10" of village 1910-1915, taken by Hamden Tripp. F. 4 - Spurrs Corner Store, Hunt's Market, 1940s; 1 of Jacob Heikkinen residence (J. Moors). F. 5 - all of Lamb sisters skiing. 3 are 3x4" plastic cases, col. photo of single skiier; 4 are 4x6" col. snow photos girls skiing, sliding, no i.d. mid-1940s F. 6 = Otisfield Honor Billboard, 1 4x6" photo showing group in front of memorial; 1 showing names; taken by Jack Quinn. F. 7 = 3 Otisfield houses

Photographer Details : F. 7 - Otis. Town House showing woodshed back; Keene House (Great Oaks), Scribner Hill Rd. 202. F. 8 - Wm. Spurr House, Bean Rd., no date F. 9 - E. Otisfield Fair, 1930s, 3 4x6" photos F. 10 - Cleveland and Jordan Families, houses, Scribner Hill Road

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