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Description
Nellie Alley Urquhart and her two children pose for a photo on Head Harbor Island. Sealand, located on the southwest side of the island, reached a population of 117 at its peak in 1880, with 70 students enrolled in its school that same year. The school closed in 1937.
Maine Seacoast Mission has been a trusted friend along the Maine coast since 1905. Rooted in a history of compassionate service and mutual trust, the Mission seeks to strengthen coastal and island communities by educating youth, supporting families, and promoting good health.
About This Item
- Title: Nellie Alley Urqhart and children, Jonseport, ca. 1930
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: Head Harbor, Jonesport, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 5.1 cm x 7.6 cm
- Local Code: I 146.17
- Object Type: Image
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