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Champlain Society - Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1880
  • Mount Desert
  • In Copyright
Champlain Society - View of Camp Pemetic from the Hill to the East
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Camp
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert
  • In Copyright
Description:
Three Champlain Society members are sitting at the opening of the fourth tent from the left, the Parlor Tent. Steward William Bryant stands in front of the Pantry Tent at the far right in back. The round tent just in front of the Pantry Tent is the Kitchen Tent. The small tent, front center, is William Bryant's tent.
Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1880
  • Mount Desert
  • In Copyright
Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
From Left to Right: Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880. Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot George Bradford Dunbar (1860-1929) - "Hunter" - 20 years old in 1880 - holding saw and hatchet. George was brother to William Dunbar. John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - 20 years old in 1880. John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand. Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 - with sunglasses. William Harrison Dunbar (1862-?) - "Hunter"- 17 years old in 1880. William and George Dunbar were brothers. William is carrying a vasculum for collecting botanical specimens. Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1942) - Seaman - 21 years old in 1880 - standing with oar. Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 20 years old in 1880. vas·cu·lum n. (pl. -la ) Bot. a collecting box for plants, typically in the form of a flattened cylindrical metal case with a lengthwise opening, carried by a shoulder strap. - "vasculum." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (March 16, 2010). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-vasculum.html. To see what a vasculum looks like see Item 5316. [show more]
Champlain Society - In the Parlor Tent at Camp Pemetic
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1881-07-27
  • Mount Desert
  • In Copyright
Description:
Left to Right: John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881 John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand Henry Munson Spelman (1861-1946) - 19 years old in 1881 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880 Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot Edward Lathrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881 - holding a fern or leaf to a page for study Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 21 years old in 1881 Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 21 years old in 1881 Note the ornate wood stove at the left front of the photograph with wood stacked beside it for cold mornings. [show more]
Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic - Group at the Fence Overlooking Somes Sound
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1880
  • Mount Desert
  • In Copyright
Description:
Standing Left to Right: Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1942) - Seaman - holding oar - 21 years old in 1880 Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 Heyliger Adams de Windt (1858-1941) - Geologist - 22 years old in 1880 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - holding telescope - 17 years old in 1880 Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot Professor William Morris Davis of Harvard (1850 - 1934) - Consultant - 30 years old in 1880 Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - holding flag, with a pitcher of flowers at his feet - 20 years old in 1880 Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand William Bryant - Steward - holding a milk or water can Seated Left to Right: Charles Wendell Townsend (1859-1934) - Ornithologist - holding gun - 20 years old in 1880 John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - holding a can of flowers - 20 years old in 1880 John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand President Charles W. Eliot's yacht, "Sunshine" can be seen anchored in Somes Sound (under the tree branch) to the left of Orrin Donnell. [show more]
Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - Original "Old Campground"
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Sound
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1901
  • Mount Desert
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
A coasting schooner can be seen in the distance on the sound.
Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - Original "Old Campground"
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Sound
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1901
  • Mount Desert
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
A coasting schooner can be seen in the distance on the sound.
Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - "Shore by Old Campground"
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Shore
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1890
  • Mount Desert
  • No Copyright - United States
Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - "Shore by Old Campground"
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Camp
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1890
  • Mount Desert
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
There is a fence that goes across the picture from right to left, right into the water, and two row boats.
Camp Champlain - 1880 and 1881
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Places, Camp
  • Eliot - Charles Eliot (1859-1897)
  • 1880
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Camp Champlain - 1880 and 1881
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
A drawing signed by Charles Eliot - probably drawn from Item 9615 photograph.
Article from Happy Days - Civilian Conservation Camp Newspaper
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Camp
  • CCC
  • 1934-02-10
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Text of article reads: "BELIEVE IT OR NOT - but Co. 158, Great Pond Camp, Southwest Harbor, Maine: Is located on an island in the Atlantic ocean - Mountains, lakes and sea surround it - Fishing and swimming are to be enjoyed in the summer - Hunting in the fall and skating, skiing, snowshoeing, basketball and dancing in the winter - Has had no casualties since its origin - Has a CCC member 75 years old - Has a "dream-walking" who usually is picking himself up all day long - Has curtains (given by C.O.'s wife) a fireplace, orange and brown furniture and games in its attractive Recreation Room - Has a radio in each barracks - Has city water and lights - Has constructed fish pools where trout are being raised for the state - Has the prettiest log cabin ever built for the C.O. and his family - Has mass said on Saturdays until the boys didn't know whether they were Jewish or Catholic - Has been running itself for three months without help of regular army soldiers - Has First Lieutenant P.A. Harris, C.A.C. for a C.O. Take a look at our fireplace, barracks and our beautiful company street. What do you think? - The Boss Reporter" [show more]
Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Camp
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-07
  • Mount Desert
  • In Copyright
Description:
Ernest T. Richardson is most probably standing on the porch watching Ballard photograph his business. Automobiles: Left – Dodge Middle – 1928 Buick Right – 1933 or 34 Ford Note the woman pumping gas.
Echo Lake Camp - Appalachian Mountain Club - Southwest Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Camp
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1948-03-09
  • In Copyright
Aerial View of the Appalachian Mountain Club Echo Lake Camp
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Lake
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Chandlers' Camp at Saranac Lake
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Camp
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1897-08
  • United States
  • No Copyright - United States
The Chandlers' Camp at Saranac Lake
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Girl Scout Camp at Echo Lake
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Camp
  • 1935 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Girl Scout Camp at Echo Lake
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The camp was at the sand beach end of Echo Lake.