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Description
The caption reads, "Bok Amphitheatre and library grounds, Camden, Maine." The Amphitheatre and Harbor Park were a gift of Mary Louise Curtis Bok in 1931. The Harbor Park was designed under the direction of Frederick Law Olmsted between 1928 and 1935 and the Amphitheater adjacent to the Park was designed by Fletcher Steele.
The Tichnor Brothers printing company published this type of postcard circa 1930-1945.
About This Item
- Title: Gateway to Bok Ampitheatre, Camden, ca. 1935
- Creator: Tichnor Bros., Inc.
- Creation Date: circa 1935
- Subject Date: circa 1935
- Location: Camden, Knox County, ME
- Media: Linen texture postcard
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 14 cm
- Collection: The Tichnor Brothers Collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Aerial views
- Camden Amphitheatre (Camden, Me.)
- Camden Public Library (Camden, Me.)
- Libraries--Maine--Camden
- Postcards
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Other Keywords
- Bok ampitheatre
- Fletcher Steele
- Frederick Law Olmsted
- Library
- Mary Louise Curtis Bok
- Postcards
- Postcards--Maine
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