Contributed by Colby College Special Collections
Description
Photograph of an old painting made from the Winslow Hill, showing old Colby campus buildings.
Letter on verso from Ernest Marriner, college historian, to Richard N. Dyer, Assistant to the President, dated October 14, 1970. The letter speculates on the date of the painting, which Marriner narrows down to "nearer 1840 than 1850."
About This Item
- Title: Early Waterville, from Winslow Hill, ca. 1840
- Creation Date: circa 1840
- Subject Date: circa 1840
- Location: Waterville, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 20.5 cm x 25 cm
- Local Code: Colbiana Collection
- Collection: Colbiana Collection
- Object Type: Image
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