Contributed by Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum
Description
This early photograph shows a young woman, Lizzie Cummings (Steele), sitting on a rock by Smith's brook near Paris Hill. Smith's brook is known to local residents as a fishing spot and as the the place where converts to the faith were brought for baptism.
In the lower right corner of the picture are the words "Smith's Brook Paris, Me".
About This Item
- Title: Smith's Brook, Paris, ca. 1880
- Creation Date: circa 1880
- Subject Date: circa 1880
- Location: Paris, Oxford County, ME
- Media: Cyanotype
- Dimensions: 11 cm x 18.5 cm
- Local Code: 1997.01
- Collection: Paris Hill Collection
- Object Type: Image
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Hamlin Memorial Library and MuseumPO Box 4316, Hannibal Hamlin Drive, Paris, ME 04271
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