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Clamming, York River, Maine, ca. 1890

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-180286

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Description

Two men clam at the York River in Maine.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rivers
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

Order Oct. 20, 1939 (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USME.1920.0090.002

Image Dimensions

6 1/2 x 8 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

York county (Maine) [county]
York River (York county, Maine) [river]

Record Details

Originator

Quimby, Frederick B., 1868-1896 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Clamming
Clams

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg.26-27

Description Level

Item

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