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Description
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ball of Andover, Massachusetts, purchased an existing property in 1901 and renamed the small cottages Balls Camps.
Sporting camps became popular in Grand Lake Stream after the tannery that had created and dominated the town closed in 1883.
About This Item
- Title: Balls Camps, Grand Lake Stream, ca. 1914
- Creator: Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co., Belfast
- Creation Date: circa 1914
- Subject Date: circa 1914
- Location: Grand Lake Stream, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photograph on postcard
- Dimensions: 8.8 cm x 13.8 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 4014
- Collection: Postcard collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Camp sites, facilities, etc.--Maine--Grand Lake Stream (Plantation)
- Cottages--Maine--Grand Lake Stream (Plantation)
- Fishing lodges--Maine--Grand Lake Stream (Plantation)
- Hunting lodges--Maine--Grand Lake Stream (Plantation)
- Wilderness lodges--Maine--Grand Lake Stream (Plantation)
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