Contributed by L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes
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Description
Caroline Gilman Redington, born in Waterville, provided the funds to build Gilman/Redington in memory of her parents, Isaac and Elizabeth Gilman Redington. The architest of this cottage was W.E. Mansur of Bangor. This photograph shows I.O. Scott breaking the ground for the cottage.
The text at the top of the photo reads:
"Breaking Ground for Redington-Gilman"
The text at the bottom reads:
I.O. Scott turns a turf"
About This Item
- Title: Ground Breaking for Gilman/Redington Cottage, Fairfield, 1915
- Creation Date: 1915
- Subject Date: 1915
- Location: Hinckley, Fairfield, Somerset County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 7.7 cm x 5.1 cm
- Collection: Good Will Home Association collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Orphans--Maine--Fairfield
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- Orphanages--Maine--Fairfield
- Ground breaking ceremonies--Maine--Fairfield
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L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley HomesRoute 201, Hinckley, ME 04944
(207) 238-4250
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