Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Edward W. Irwin Holding Muskie |
Photographer |
Park, Robert I. |
Catalog Number |
2005.11.02.b |
Description |
Edward W. Irwin Holding Muskie. 1900? B&W print photo, 4 1/2 x 6 1/2" showing fisherman Edward W. Irwin holding 31 1/2 lb. muskie. Image also shows Irwin's hand-made boat. Photo was hung in St. Elmo Hotel and removed to a private home in Vermont in 2002. Robert I. Park, photographer. Nov. 12, 1900? Notation on back: Margaret Miller Newman remembers Edward Irwin. He landed at the old dock and carried his fish through Miller Park by the Miller Cottage. The children called him the old fisherman. |
Decade |
190 |
Collection |
Chautauqua Institution Photographic Collection |
Search Terms |
Boats and boating Chautauqua Lake Hopson Ice House Irwin, Edward W. Park, Robert I. Muskelunges Fish Fishing |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic (b&w) |
Classification |
Fishing |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Print size |
4 1/2 x 6 1/2" |
Place |
Chautauqua Lakefront, Near Hopson Ice House |
Studio |
Unknown |
Copyright |
Public Domain |
Date |
1900/11/12 |