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5391First Corps Cadets on Parade on State Street, Boston
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Events
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1892-07-16
  • Boston MA
Western Union Telegraph Company is shown on left.
Description:
Western Union Telegraph Company is shown on left.
5199Skiffs on Ipswich River, Ipswich, Massachusetts
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Stream
  • Places, Town
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1893-10-15
  • Ipswich MA
5192Road to Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1892-08-24
  • Southwest Harbor
5172New Boston
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1896
  • New Boston NH
5142Lobster Lane in Magnolia
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1893-07-03
  • Gloucester MA, Magnolia
5127View to the South, Main Street, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1898 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. The photograph shows a woman standing in the door of the Post Office. Note the street lamp in front of Ralph's Studio. Clark Point Road goes off to the left. The building with the overhang beyond it is the Odd Fellows building.
Description:
The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. The photograph shows a woman standing in the door of the Post Office. Note the street lamp in front of Ralph's Studio. Clark Point Road goes off to the left. The building with the overhang beyond it is the Odd Fellows building.
5126Two Men at J.C. Ralph's Studio & Post Office
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1898 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
There are several street lamps visible in the photograph - the one on the right is different from the others. The lamp post on the left is at the corner of Clark Point Road. The building with the overhang beyond it is the Odd Fellows building. The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. A man is standing in the door of the Post Office and a man standing in front of Ralph's Studio. The photograph was taken soon after John Ralph moved his store and expanded it. “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124.
Description:
There are several street lamps visible in the photograph - the one on the right is different from the others. The lamp post on the left is at the corner of Clark Point Road. The building with the overhang beyond it is the Odd Fellows building. The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. A man is standing in the door of the Post Office and a man standing in front of Ralph's Studio. The photograph was taken soon after John Ralph moved his store and expanded it. “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124. [show more]