Keywords: MIT
Item 6593
Summer Camp, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Machias Media: Photographic print
Item 6621
Summer camp of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Machias Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Maine is home to dozens of summer-long youth camps and untold numbers of day camps that take advantage of water, woods, and fresh air. While the children, counselors, and other staff come to Maine in the summer, the camps live on throughout the year and throughout the lives of many of the campers.
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Architecture & Landscape database - Elmer I. Thomas
"His studies at MIT were followed by travel in England and Europe in 1890 and 1891. Upon returning to Maine in 1891, Elmer Thomas opened his own…"
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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas
"Upon returning to Boston, he worked on the new MIT campus for architect Welles Bosworth. By 1914 Thomas had joined the firm of Wait and Copeland in…"
Story
A Note from a Maine-American
by William Dow Turner
With 7 generations before statehood, and 5 generations since, Maine DNA carries on.
