Photographs Record
Images

Metadata
Object ID |
2012.068.003 |
Title |
Modern Views of Old York |
Object Name |
Album, Photograph |
Photographer |
Jewell, Com.C.I. USN |
Date |
September 19, 1911 |
Description |
Page 2 of photographic album by Commander C. I. Jewell titled "Modern Views of Old York." Note handwritten in black ink, reading ""York Harbor, Maine / September 19, 1911 / To / The Curator, Old York Museum, / York, Maine / While recently engaged in a certain research / into the history of one of the old families of York, I found / that the house built by the original settler of the house had / been demolished less than four years ago and that not / a vestige remains. / The antiquity of Old York and its present / prosperity and popularity to assure many such / changes in the near future, I present herenth a / photographic record of some features of the town which / has appealed to me; and [illegible] it to your care as / an aid to future delvers into the story of by gone days. / C.I. Jewell." |
Collection |
Jewell Photo Album |
Search Terms |
York |
Subjects |
Historic buildings Historic sites |
People |
Jewell, C.I., Commander |