Popham Village from steamboat landing

From collection J. E. Perkins Collection

Popham Village from steamboat landing

Image of Popham village as seen from the pier of the Popham Beach Steamboat Company. Visible in image: The buildings of the village, from left to right: A government building of the Fort Popham installation; the Chapel house in which the fort's caretaker lived; the Haley & Marr general store; the Haley house, with the shed in which Clarence Perkins shucked clams in front of it; the Riverside Hotel; the Perkins-Stacey-Spinney house (with cupola); the Perkins-Stacey general store; the windmill of the Riverside Hotel; the Nathaniel Perkins house; the stable of the Riverside Hotel; the Hiram Stevens house; Hotel Rockledge (on the ridge); the church; the Ephraim Marr house. A number of scows, one rigged for sail and with a deckhouse, and a cat-rigged skiff are moored in Atkins Bay between the pier and Hunnewell's Point. Pond Island Light is visible between the Chapel house and the Haley-Marr store. The Eastern Steamship Company wharf is visible below Pond Island Light.

Details

LB2009.13.222
1902
City/Town:
Phippsburg 
Popham Beach 
State/Province:
Maine 
Scows