David Lewis Yale Slides of Ellsworth and Trenton

Slides of Ellsworth in the 1890s including high school football, young women rowing on the Union River, and Yale's future wife and her friends and relatives at Shady Nook.

Women Rowing on Union River

Twelve young women in rowboat near Indian Point on the Union River in Ellsworth. Indian Point is just south of Ellsworth Center off Water Street/Bayside Road.  Hiking trails are open to the public. See https://frenchmanbay.org/preserve/indian-point/

<p>Twelve young women in rowboat close to Indian Point</p>
Twelve young women in rowboat close to Indian Point

1896 Football

Ellsworth High School Football Team

<p>Ellsworth High School Football</p>
Ellsworth High School Football

Shady Nook

Girls at A.M Foster's Cottage at Shady Nook including sisters Francis E. Foster (later wife of David Yale) and Georgia C. Foster, their cousin Paulina Foster (Lena), daughter of Curtis Foster and Minnie (Goodwin) Foster, and another unidentified girl.

<p>Fireplace in cottage at Shady Nook. Four girls.</p>
Fireplace in cottage at Shady Nook. Four girls.

David Lewis Yale at Desk

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