Champlain Society - In the Parlor Tent at Camp Pemetic

Identifier:
9609  
Title:
Champlain Society - In the Parlor Tent at Camp Pemetic
Subject:
Description:
Left to Right:

John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881
John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand

Henry Munson Spelman (1861-1946) - 19 years old in 1881

Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880
Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot

Edward Lathrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881 - holding a fern or leaf to a page for study
Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand

Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 21 years old in 1881

Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 21 years old in 1881

Note the ornate wood stove at the left front of the photograph with wood stacked beside it for cold mornings.
Place:
Mount Desert
State:
ME
Country:
USA
Date:
July 27, 1881
Rights:

Citation

Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950), “Champlain Society - In the Parlor Tent at Camp Pemetic,” Southwest Harbor Public Library, accessed April 25, 2024, https://swhpl.digitalarchive.us/items/show/5749.Item 9609

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