After Mabel’s death, Ruth sold a parcel of Mabel’s land to the Lord family which features in this reel as do several summer neighbors, and Mimi and Chennie, now a couple. Wonderful footage of the Ellsworth Falls archaeological dig.
Ruth Storm
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- Date Range: 1940-1948
- Collection Summary:
- Description: After Mabel's death, Ruth sold a parcel of Mabel's land to the Lord family which features in this reel as do several summer neighbors, and Mimi and Chennie, now a couple. Wonderful footage of the Ellsworth Falls archaeological dig, too.
- Biographical/Historical Note: Ellsworth Falls dig (1946-1955). The dig is known as a collaboration between Wendell Hadlock of the Abbe Museum and Douglas Byers, director of the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archeology, Andover, MA, but the presence of Margaret Contant Blaker suggests the Smithsonian was also involved.
- Genres: Amateur Films
- Subjects: Lesbians
- Places: Corea, Maine; Ellsworth Falls, Maine
- Creators: Ruth Huntington Storm (1888-1981)
- Collaborators & Participants: Margaret Contant Blaker
Miriam Colwell
David Getchell
Chenoweth Hall
Frances Lord
John Lord
Nathaniel Lord
Bertha Moore
Jean Oser (possibly)
Maynard Wasgut
Charles Workman
Julia Lord Workman
Katie Young? (1888-1957) - Primary Format:
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- Access & Use: Contact Lesbian Home Movie Project (LHMP) info@lesbianhomemovieproject.org. No re-use without permission.
- Rights: Lesbian Home Movie Project (LHMP) owns all rights.
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- Preferred Citation: "Maine III," Reel 3, Ruth Storm Collection, Lesbian Home Movie Project (LHMP).