Owls Head Light, viewed from the east side, Owls Head, Maine, H-2491a

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380360

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Maine
Owls Head
Owls Head Light, viewed from the east side, Owls Head, Maine, H-2491a
(current record)

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Maine
    - Owls Head
      - Owls Head Light, viewed from the east side, Owls Head, Maine, H-2491a (current record)
      - Owls Head Light, viewed from the east side, Owls Head, Maine, H-2491b

Description

The image depicts Owls Head Light, situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the ocean, viewed from the east side in Owls Head, Maine. The lighthouse is partially surrounded by a dense grouping of trees on the hillside. The foreground includes rocky terrain leading down to the water's edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lighthouses
trees
cliffs
oceans
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009911
Halliday negative H-2491a

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.003.006.H-2491a

Places

Owls Head (Knox county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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