Album containing 227 original photographs, primarily silver prints but including a few cyanotypes, generally 4 3/8 x 2 5/8 inches, 2 1/2 x 2 inches, and 4 5/8 x 3 5/8 inches, 1897-1902, mostly mounted in album but a few loose, occasional handwritten captions. A few instances of chipping to edges of photos, chipping to edges of leaves, cover of album detached, loss to spine. An album of photographs titled "Summer Outings," assembled by Isabel King, whose family vacationed in Hyannis Port, Cape Cod, at the turn of the 20th century. Photographs feature the King family and friends lounging on the beach, boating, golfing, attending the Barnstable Country Fair, and sitting on the steps of the Hallett House hotel. The album also features a set of photographs from the family's visit to Skibo Castle, including a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Carnegie, and two photographs of Margaret Carnegie as a toddler. See illustration.
Album containing 227 original photographs, primarily silver prints but including a few cyanotypes, generally 4 3/8 x 2 5/8 inches, 2 1/2 x 2 inches, and 4 5/8 x 3 5/8 inches, 1897-1902, mostly mounted in album but a few loose, occasional handwritten captions. A few instances of chipping to edges of photos, chipping to edges of leaves, cover of album detached, loss to spine. An album of photographs titled "Summer Outings," assembled by Isabel King, whose family vacationed in Hyannis Port, Cape Cod, at the turn of the 20th century. Photographs feature the King family and friends lounging on the beach, boating, golfing, attending the Barnstable Country Fair, and sitting on the steps of the Hallett House hotel. The album also features a set of photographs from the family's visit to Skibo Castle, including a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Carnegie, and two photographs of Margaret Carnegie as a toddler. See illustration.
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