R. Ellis photograph collection, ca. 1894-1949.

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R. Ellis photograph collection, ca. 1894-1949.

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Postcards, photographs, and one autograph book (belonging to Bernice Glidden, Traip Academy, Kittery, Me., 1904). Many of the images are of places such as Niagara Falls, Washington, D.C., Philippines, Rio de Janeiro, Panama, France, Guam, and Japan. The photographs (including snapshots and studio portraits) are chiefly unidentified, but some of the portraits are by photographers in Maine and New Hampshire and some of the photos may be of Portsmouth, N.H.

.75 linear ft.

Maine Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8201161

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United States. Marine Corps

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Ellis, Arnold Victor, 1894-1917

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Ellis, R., 1886-1955

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Major R. Ellis was in the U.S. Marine Corps. He took many pictures while traveling in the military as well as at home. According to internet research, Winfield Scott Ellis died in Pendleton, Ky., and the death certificate was signed by "Roy Ellis", possibly his son. Current online photographs of the gravestone of Winfield Scott Ellis, Sarah Victoria Ellis, and Arnold Victor Ellis, also shows the name: Roy Holten Ellis (1886-1955), probably the same individual. From the description of...

Glidden, Bernice

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Ellis, Sarah Victoria, 1862-1905

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Ellis, Winfield Scott, 1848-1916

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