Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2015.073.196 |
Collection |
Rosella Loveitt Collection |
Object Name |
Clipping, Newspaper |
Reference code |
US SPHi 2015.073.196 |
Title |
Rubbings meld art with history |
Date |
1974 |
Scope & Content |
Josephine Cobb, member of the Maine Old Cemeteries Association, will be an exhibitor at the Clearing House annual picnic. Miss Cobb will display a cemetery stone "rubbing" of Miss Lydia Carver, one of 15 passengers who perished on the shipwreck of the Schooner Charles, on a reef of rocks near the shore of Richmond Island, Cape Elizabeth. Miss Cobb has written a history of the wreck of the Charles and a study of the persons who were aboard when the disaster occured in 1807. Published in the Portland Press Herald, July 16, 1974. |
Search Terms |
Richmond's Island |
Subjects |
Tombstones Rubbings Shipwrecks |
People |
Cobb, Josephine |