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  1. 1621. The Path to Upper Camps, Browns Camps - 1974.18.0001

    Postcard titled: "1621. The Path to Upper Camps, Browns Camps". Maine Memory Net: "Postcard of Browns Camps on the shore of Kezar Lake, Lovell, Maine. The path to Upper Camps, Brown Camps, Kezar Lake, Maine. It cost $2.50 per day or $14.00 for the week to stay there. Today known as Severance Lodge property. Built originally around 1896."

    Record Type: Photo

    1621.  The Path to Upper Camps, Browns Camps
  2. 229 Lovell, Me. Keazer Lake and White Mts. - 1974.02.0211

    Postcard titled: "229 Lovell, Me. Keazer Lake and White Mts.". Postcard is black and white. A colorized version is on Photo CD #5.

    Record Type: Photo

    229  Lovell, Me.  Keazer Lake and White Mts.
  3. Aerial Plan for Evergreen Valley - 2004.63.0001

    The aerial plan for Evergreen Valley. Same as #1534. Used in the Fall 2008 Newsletter.

    Record Type: Photo

    Aerial Plan for Evergreen Valley
  4. Aerial View of Evergreen Valley & Horseshoe Pond - 2004.63.0004

    Photo caption reads: "Air View of Evergreen Valley showing location of Horseshoe Pond. (a) Golf Course area. (b) Entrance Road. (c) Adams Mountain. (d) Horseshoe Pond Road." One of seven photographs put into a binder which included general information "Regarding Evergreen Valley and its Planned Development Into One of the Finest and Oustanding All-Season Recreation Vacation Areas in the Eastern United States".

    Record Type: Photo

    Aerial View of Evergreen Valley & Horseshoe Pond
  5. Albanus Pottle Home - 1992.01.0026

    Home of Albanus Pottle - Kane house on Sabattus Road House now owned by James Monroe.

    Record Type: Photo

    Albanus Pottle Home
  6. Ammi Cutter - 1992.01.0148

    Portrait of Ammi Cutter. Cutter designed and built several of the brick homes in Lovell Village and Eastman Hill.

    Record Type: Photo

    Ammi Cutter
  7. Annie (Wood) Heald - 2007.11.0067

    Annie (Wood) Heald. Maine Memory Net: "Annie Heald was the daughter of John Wood, Jr. and his wife Martha Pray Wood. She was the granddaughter of John Wood, Sr., who was instrumental in the settlement of Lovell. She married Josiah Heald and had a daughter, Mary. She donated the land upon which the Annie Heald School was built. The school burned, and the site is now the 'Village Green' with the C. E. Hobbs Memorial Library on one side of the...

    Record Type: Photo

    Annie (Wood) Heald
  8. Bennett McDaniels & William C. Brooks with Patented Ice Cutter - 2001.23.0003

    Four oversized photos of the device Bennett McDaniels and William C. Brooks patented in 1931 for improving ice cutting machines. William C. Brooks Jr. said the invention was made by Bennett McDaniels, who once lived on Christian Hill, and Wm. Brooks, Sr. helped arrange for the patent etc. Sadly, the need for great quantities of ice was no longer, with the advent of electric refrigeration.

    Record Type: Photo

    MC127
  9. Charlotte Hobbs At the Library, circa 1960 - 1974.11.0004

    Charlotte Hobbs at the Library. Maine Memory Net: "Charlotte E. Hobbs in the Lovell Library around 1960. Charlotte Hobbs is on the left. Daughter of John and Dora Hobbs of Lovell, Maine. She graduated from Wellesley College in 1902. She taught briefly then devoted her life to the local library and doing research on Lovell history and Lovell family genealogies. She oversaw the maintenance of the local cemeteries and inspired public awarenes...

    Record Type: Photo

    Charlotte Hobbs At the Library, circa 1960
  10. Charlotte Hobbs, Fryeburg Academy, 1896 - 1997.10.0002

    Portrait of Charlotte Hobbs. Written on the back is "FA '96". Description from Maine Memory Net: "Charlotte Hobbs. Valedictorian in class of 1896 at the Fryeburg Academy."

    Record Type: Photo

    Charlotte Hobbs, Fryeburg Academy, 1896
  11. Charlotte Hobbs Outside of Her House - 1992.01.0109

    Charlotte Hobbs, outside of her house. Maine Memory Net: "Photograph of the Charlotte Hobbs homestead in Lovell Village, c. 1880. Charlotte Hobbs was a local historian and librarian, she oversaw care of the cemeteries in town and did research on the local family histories. The town library bears her name."

    Record Type: Photo

    Charlotte Hobbs Outside of Her House
  12. Christian Church, published by Ladies' Christian Circle, Center Lovell, Me. (Circa 1903) - 1974.16.0057

    Postcard titled: "Christian Church, published by Ladies' Christian Circle, Center Lovell, Me.". Note the stables in the background. 2nd original is from Paul Alpert. Maine Memory Net: "Postcard view of the Christian Church at Lovell Center, circa 1903 showing the horse stables in the back."

    Record Type: Photo

    Christian Church, published by Ladies' Christian Circle, Center Lovell, Me. (Circa 1903)
  13. Cliffwood Camp, North Lovell, Maine - 2002.09.0006

    Postcard titled: "Cliffwood Camp, North Lovell, Maine. Published by Ira Andrews". 2 originals in file. Second was given by Charlotte Hobbs, addressed to Mr. D. P. Lord from Ira A. Andrews. Ira writes: "Please send me a box of smookless 10 gage shells loaded with No. 4 shot winchester if you have them if not send the U.M. 5 best grade. Ira A. Andrews, North Lovell Maine." Maine Memory Net: "Postcard of Cliffwood Camp, North Lovell, Maine ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Cliffwood Camp, North Lovell, Maine
  14. Corn Canning in Lovell Village - 1974.02.0019

    Corn Canning in Lovell Village. On the front of the photo is written "Lovell Village - Corn canning - an industry of the nineties. On the back is written "Lovell Corn Shop - built in the early 1890's by James P. Baxter and Sons of Portland. Lovell farmers planted corn for the shop. Lovell people got jobs inside and young and old, rich and poor, "upper crust" and lower crust flocked to the husking shed to husk corn at 4 and 5 cents a basket." ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Corn Canning in Lovell Village
  15. Dean Wiley and the Lovell-Fryeburg Stagecoach - 1992.01.0018

    Dean Wiley and his Lovell-Fryeburg stagecoach before the reversed twin houses at Fryeburg. Accompanying the photo is a type written description: "A framed copy of the photograph of the Lovell-Fryeburg Stagecoach of 1888 was presented to the Lovell Library, September 1958. Original with John C. Poland, Jr. On the back of the photograph was written: Lovell-Fryeburg Stage Coach (about) 1888 in front of the twin-houses on Main Street, Fryeburg, ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Dean Wiley and the Lovell-Fryeburg Stagecoach
  16. Dining Room, Boulder Brook Camps, Ctr. Lovell, Me. 34A (Circa 1940) - 1992.01.0171

    Postcard titled: "Dining Room, Boulder Brook Camps, Ctr. Lovell, Me. 34A". Written on the back to Dora Hobbs is the following: "Josiah Fox's old saw mill on the 'Mill Brook' now Mrs. Lyons dining room Best wishes from Sumner and Mattie". Maine Memory Net: "A view of the building containing the dining room at Boulder Brook. Originally built as a Resort on Kezar Lake, Boulder Brook is now a 'Cottage Colony' of which the cottages are owned p...

    Record Type: Photo

    Dining Room, Boulder Brook Camps, Ctr. Lovell, Me. 34A (Circa 1940)
  17. Dora (Walker) Hobbs and Friends - 1992.01.0107

    Dora (Walker) Hobbs is at left of picture. Maine Memory Net: "Dora Walker Hobbs (on the left) and friends in back of her home in Lovell, Maine, c. 1890".

    Record Type: Photo

    Dora (Walker) Hobbs and Friends
  18. Eastman Hill - 1992.01.0007

    Written on back: "Eastman House Brick house with "4 tall chimneys" blt about 1830 by Phineas Eastman". Maine Memory Net: "The Phineas Eastman House, Lovell, Maine. It was the first brick house built in Lovell in 1833-35 on Eastman Hill. It passed into the ownership of the National Trust at the death of Eunice (Patty) Eastman Carroll." The National Trust then sold it to Nicholas and Catherine (Stone) Nikazmerad, who owned it from 1994 to 199...

    Record Type: Photo

    Eastman Hill
  19. Examining Evergreen Valley Golf Course Plans - 2004.63.0009

    Group of men standing outside, examining the golf course plans for Evergreen Valley. From left to right: Robert Trent Jones, Francis J. McBrearty, Carlton Barker, Jr. and Ervin Lord.

    Record Type: Photo

    Examining Evergreen Valley Golf Course Plans
  20. Fairview Farm, Lovell, Me. 14 - 1992.01.0172

    Postcard titled: "Fairview Farm, Lovell, Me. 14". 2 originals in file.

    Record Type: Photo

    Fairview Farm, Lovell, Me. 14

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