Tag Archives: Maine

Photo Friday – Libby, Plummer (married Wright & Dyer)

Three portraits offer glimpses into Maine family history. The first depicts Annie & Ella Libby, photographed about 1896. The second features Sarah Elizabeth “Aunt Liz” Plummer Wright, photographed around 1894. The third showcases her niece, Josephine Plummer Dyer, captured in 1888. These cabinet cards not only provide visual testaments to the lives of these women but also serve as valuable genealogical resources. By analyzing the photographers’ studio locations and operational periods, researchers can pinpoint the approximate dates of these portraits. These images, now preserved digitally, connect future generations to their ancestors and offer a tangible link to the past. Continue reading

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Photo Friday – Gambell, Gruver, Hinkley, Quinby

Review of photos of
Frances Elizabeth Prindle (Hinkley) Quinby,
Frances Elizabeth “Betty” Quinby,
Frank Lees Quinby, Jr.,
Frank Lees Quinby, Sr.,
Elbert Asa Gruver, Sr.,
Elbert Asa, Gruver, Jr.,
Eleanor Gruver, &
Margaret Prindle (Hinkley) Gruver
from the Linwood Dyer Photo Collection, Hinkley Photo Album. Continue reading

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Photo Friday – Dana, Gruver, Hinkley, & Kinney

Review of photos of
Howard Hinkley Dana – c. 1915
Elbert Gruver – 1911
Eleanor Gruver – 1911
Margaret Hinkley Gruver – Fall 1911.
Charles K Hinkley – Feb 1862.
Stephen Hinkley – c. 1862.
Ernest Cogswell Kinney – 1909
from the Linwood Dyer Photo Collection, Hinkley Photo Album. Continue reading

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Photo Friday – Gruver, Hinkley.

A review of photos of Elbert Asa Gruver, Eleanor Gruver, & Helen Hartwell Hinkley from the Linwood Dyer Photo Collection, Hinkley Photo Album. Continue reading

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Photo Friday – Hutchins & Reed.

Linwood Dyer Collection – Part 039Corinna, Wellington, MaineBy Don Taylor I identified three people from the Scarborough Historical Society photo collection this week. This collection includes hundreds of images, documents, and genealogies of people who lived throughout Maine. My goal … Continue reading

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