Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock

Identifier:
1603  
Title:
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock
Description:
View taken at Mount Desert Rock Light Station, looking out to see. Large rocks are visible are visible in the foreground, and several buildings are visible to the right. Closer to the water, the large hoist is visible, as are three people. According to the negative envelope, these individuals are "sweeping" and they are identified as Mr. N., Mr. D., and Mr. R.

Mr. N. may be Charles Newman, First Assistant Light Keeper
Mr. D. may be William Dodge, Second Assistant Light Keeper
Mr. R. may be Fred Robbins, Principal Light Keeper

The image appears to be slightly blurry.

Notes at the bottom of the negative envelope refer to the developing process and read: Devel with Di Ortho Pan. Plate Non Ha__
Creator:
Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge
Named Person:
Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge
Robbins - Fred M. Robbins
Newman - Charles H. Newman
Dodge - William H.C. Dodge
Date:
May 1908
Accession #:
1988.19.38

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Citation

Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge, “Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock,” Great Harbor Maritime Museum, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ghmm.digitalarchive.us/items/show/883.Item 1603

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