"Indian tents, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert, Maine"

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Stereo views - Geo - Maine - Mt. Desert

GUSN

GUSN-174661

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Description

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A row of tents is constructed at the edge of a field where a group of Native Americans are standing in front of them in Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert, Maine. The ocean and mountains can be seen in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tents (portable buildings)
oceans
mountains
stereographs
photographs

Physical Descrption

1 stereograph ; 3 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USME.0600.0010.002

Places

Bar Harbor (Mount Desert Island, Hancock county, Maine)
Mount Desert Island (Hancock county, Maine) [island]

Record Details

Originator

Bradley, B., 1839-1899 (Photographer)

Material Type

stereographs
photographs

Subjects

Native Americans
Indigenous

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Stereo views - Geo - Maine - Mt. Desert

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