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Contains 13 Results:

Item 11: Interior of hall in Wyckoff or Carleton Villa, Carleton Island, Cape Vincent, N.Y.

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Scope and Contents Dick, Photo Artist, Cape Vincent, N.Y. [photographer]. Gelatin silver print, ca. 1900?. Image depicts the interior of the hall in Wyckoff Villa, as it's called on the reverse of this photo, but better known as Carleton Villa on Carleton Island, one of the thousand islands near Cape Vincent, N.Y. The hall is filled with furniture, with a large stairway leading to the second story, and light coming through both first- and second-story windows. A fireplace is slightly visible on the left. The...
Dates: 1850-1900

Item 12: The Johnson's yacht: Schooner "Monhegan"

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ca. 1895. Image depicts the two-masted, gaff-head, schooner "Monhegan" sitting on ways. In background is a building with a sign: "H. J. Crocker, Marine Railways"

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1850-1900

Item 13: Cutter "Minerva" being coppered for a trip south

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Gelatin silver print, ca. 1900. Image depicts the cutter "Minerva" being coppered for a trip south. The boat is in dry dock; workmen can be seen working on the hull of the boat. The "Minerva" belonged to William G. Johnson (or the Johnson family), founder of the William G. Johnson Company, also known as the Johnson Dye Wood Company, in Uncasville, Conn. 17 x 12.25 cm. (w/out mount); 18.75 x 13.75 cm. (w/mount).

Format: black and white photograph.

Dates: 1850-1900