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  1. 1976 Lovell Old Home Days - 2005.28.0020

    Twelve photos of the Lovell Old Home Days parade on August 14, 1976. Taken from Photo CD #2.

    Record Type: Photo

    CD5173. Don Dickerman
  2. 24. Arthur Fox Jr.'s "A Young Man's Memories of Lovell" Program - 1993.11.0001

    Arthur Fox, Jr. speaking at a Library Program titled "A Young Man's Memories of Lovell" on July 19, 1993. The original tape was transferred onto a CD by the Maine Folklife Center. We have a copy of the original tape. The tape was transcribed in 2011 by Irene St. Germain and in 2012 by Linda Legere. Fox talks about his family and his father's business storing boats and giving boat rides on Kezar. He also describes the families living in West Love...

    Record Type: Archive

  3. Abraham Gray - 2005.04.0032

    Portrait identified as Abraham Gray, Sr., although it is most likely Abraham Gray, Jr. Taken from Photo CD #2.

    Record Type: Photo

    Abraham Gray
  4. Addie Laroque on top of a Large Woodpile - 2000.01.0019

    Addie Laroque, standing on a very large woodpile. Webster McAllister wrote "Daughter of Tom Laroque, who lived at foot of hill by Sucker Brook in West Lovell. Shows pasture up hill from house."

    Record Type: Photo

    Addie Laroque on top of a Large Woodpile
  5. A Historical Record of West Lovell - 1974.02.0939

    A transcript of William B. LeBaron's "A Historical Record of West Lovell", written in 1899. The transcript was done by Arthur P. Stone in 1945. The location of LeBaron's original handwritten history is not known. 3 copies. Located in the file category "Histories of Lovell".

    Record Type: Archive

  6. Aircraft Observation Post - 2006.46.0002

    The Aircraft Observation Post in West Lovell, used during World War II. The Ground Observers Corps served as aircraft spotters, and each town had an observation post which was manned by civilian volunteers. Lovell's post was in West Lovell and Bill Vinton was the area supervisor. The building was across the street from 738 West Lovell Road. Taken from Photo CD #2.

    Record Type: Photo

    Aircraft Observation Post
  7. Albra Lord, Sarah Lord and Niece - 2004.09.0002

    Albra Lord, his wife Sarah and his niece standing outside the basket shop. Taken from Photo CD #1. Used in the Winter 2015 Newsletter.

    Record Type: Photo

    Albra Lord, Sarah Lord and Niece
  8. Almeda Fox - 2000.24.0003

    Almeda Fox, wife of Will Fox.

    Record Type: Photo

    Almeda Fox
  9. Alphonzo Chandler - 2004.68.0003

    Alphonzo Chandler in his Civil War uniform. Photo was taken between 1861 and 1865. The original photograph is in the possession of Deborah Guber.

    Record Type: Photo

    Alphonzo Chandler
  10. Al Stearns and his Trout - 2009.20.0003

    Al Stearns as a young lad with a plentiful catch of trout. Used in the Winter 2025 newsletter. Taken from Photo CD #5.

    Record Type: Photo

    Al Stearns and his Trout
  11. Apple Barrel Cart - 1992.01.0011

    Written on back: Apples in barrels, off for England. Description of the photo for the Fall Harvest event included this: "In the late 1800's Maine became one of the principal apple growing regions of the world. Maine apples, including those from Lovell, were shipped throughout the eastern seaboard and a large apple trade was established between Portland and the ports of England." Photo enhanced and mounted for the Living in Lovell 1800 - 2000 E...

    Record Type: Photo

    Apple Barrel Cart
  12. Arthur Fox - 2012.22.0003

    Arthur Fox, Sr. standing outside. Taken from Photo CD #11.

    Record Type: Photo

    Arthur Fox
  13. Arthur Fox, 1937-1938 - 2011.48.0051

    Portrait of Arthur Fox during the 1937-1938 Annie Heald school year. Taken from Photo CD #6.

    Record Type: Photo

    Arthur Fox, 1937-1938
  14. Arthur Fox's Boathouse - 2008.48.0032

    View of Arthur Fox's boathouse sticking out into Kezar Lake and his storage shed behind it. Taken from Photo CD #4.

    Record Type: Photo

    Arthur Fox's Boathouse
  15. Babineau Place - 1992.01.0012

    Written on back: The Babineau Place on Lords Hill. Daniel Fox stands in front.

    Record Type: Photo

    Babineau Place
  16. Banjo Eyes - 2004.15.0001

    Rudy Vallee's boat "Banjo Eyes" with Rudy Vallee standing at the prow. The photo was used in the publication "The Lovell News" with the following caption: "Rudy Vallee was a global sensation in the 1930’s—he was the first to adopt the singing style known as "crooning" and he was the first entertainment megastar. In 1930 he visited his good friend Don Dickerman at his camp on Kezar Lake and fell in love with the place. He bought land adjacent to ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Banjo Eyes
  17. Bessie (Andrews) Irish - 1986.01.0011

    Bessie (Andrews) Irish with 10 3/4 pound Salmon on the side porch of the Kimball Stanford House. Salmon was caught in Kezar Lake. 2 copies in file. Quote from the Living in Lovell Exhibit: " Mrs. Bessie Irish, a longtime Lovell resident, lived on the right side of the West Lovell Road just before the Narrows Bridge. The house is no longer standing, but a new home has been built in its place. The 1- 3/4 lb. salmon was taken from Upper Kezar ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Bessie (Andrews) Irish
  18. "Bill" Vinton - 2000.06.0001

    Sumner Brainerd Vinton, or Bill Vinton at work. He was a Lovell Potter. 1 additional copy is in file.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Bill" Vinton
  19. Birch Lodge - 2012.22.0002

    Birch Lodge, the camp built by Dr. Orville Chadwell on the west side of Kezar Lake. The camp was built in 1920. Taken from Photo CD #11.

    Record Type: Photo

    Birch Lodge
  20. Bob and Ann Williams with Children - 2012.22.0008

    Bob and Ann Williams with their children Peter (right), Margaret (center), and Katharine (rear). Margaret's husband Dave Blount is to the left and Peter's wife Kathy is to the center right. Peter is holding Pierson Blount, the fifth generation at Kezar Lake. Taken from Photo CD #11.

    Record Type: Photo

    Bob and Ann Williams with Children

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