Ellsworth Historical Society David Lewis Yale Glass Plate Negative Collection

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Ellsworth Historical Society David Lewis Yale Glass Plate Negative Collection

Yale's Ellsworth images from around 1896-1898 include the Foster family (his in-laws), young women boating and relaxing at Shady Nook and the Ellsworth High School football team. He captured these images during his tenure as Congregational minister in Ellsworth from 1892-1898.

Other images depict daily life during his pastorate in Bath, Maine from 1898-1906, and his family farm in Meriden, Connecticut including daily farm life, his parents and siblings, and family reunions.

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