Faculty at Camp Merryweather, North Belgrade, ca. 1930

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Faculty at Camp Merryweather, North Belgrade, ca. 1930

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Camp Merryweather faculty pause for tea at the camp on Horse Point at Great Pond, North Belgrade. Henry (Skipper) Richards (1848-1949), in the front row with the beard and hat, and his wife, Laura E. (Howe) Richards (1850-1943), ran the camp from 1900 to about 1934. To his left is William Davis Ticknor Jr.

The public camp closed in 1938, but continues as a family camp.

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  • Title: Faculty at Camp Merryweather, North Belgrade, ca. 1930
  • Creation Date: circa 1930
  • Subject Date: circa 1930
  • Locations:
    • Great Pond, Belgrade Lakes, Kennebec County, ME
    • Great Pond, Belgrade Lakes, Kennebec County, ME
  • Media: Photoprint
  • Dimensions: 23 cm x 27 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 2085, Rec. Gp. 31A, Fl. 2
  • Collection: Yellow House papers : the Laura E. Richards collection
  • Object Type: Image

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