Contributed by Camden-Rockport Historical Society
Description
I Nee Lee of Camden owned and operated a laundry and also painted local scenes in the Camden area.
This scene of Camden Harbor was done in 1933.
Lee was born in Hong Kong, circa 1888, and later came to the United States. He operated a laundry in the 1920 and 1930s in Camden, moved to Bangor about 1936 and died there on July 21, 1939.
About This Item
- Title: Painting of Camden Harbor, 1933
- Creator: I Nee Lee
- Creation Date: 1933
- Subject Date: 1933
- Location: Camden Harbor, Camden, Knox County, ME
- Media: Oil on canvas
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Artists, American
- Artists, Chinese
- Artists, Maine
- Camden (Me.)--Views--Paintings
- Camden Harbor (Me.)--Paintings
- Chinese Americans--Maine--Camden
- Harbors--Maine--Camden
- Immigrants--United States--Maine--Camden
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Camden-Rockport Historical Society223 Union Street #747, Rockport, ME 04856
207-236-2257
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