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Description
Two magnificent Second Empire houses built by William H. Glover are visible on Middle Street in Rockland, in this view looking east from Braodway.
Glover built the house in the foreground for Captain A.F. Ames in 1874, and he built the house beyond it for himself in 1873. In 1926 Edward Hopper painted a picture of Glover's house.
About This Item
- Title: Middle Street east from Broadway, Rockland, ca. 1875
- Creator: James P. Armbrust
- Creation Date: circa 1875
- Subject Date: circa 1875
- Location: Rockland, Knox County, ME
- Media: Stereograph
- Dimensions: 11.5 cm x 17.5 cm
- Local Code: 2010.4.135
- Collection: Stereo Views
- Object Type: Image
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- Houses--Maine--Rockland
- Dwellings--Maine--Rockland
- Glover, William H.--Homes and haunts--Maine--Rockland
- Ames, A.F.--Homes and haunts--Maine--Rockland
- Architects--Maine--Rockland
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Rockland Historical SocietyP.O. Box 1331, 80 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 594-6193
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