Baker Museum
Photo Collection
BAKER MUSEUM
(Eleven photographs and no negatives of artifacts in the
museum.)
Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image
Negative
1 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
View of the Baker Museum.
2 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
View of the hand carved eves, posts, and window frames. Although
these shingles are replacements, they are exact replicas.
3 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
View of the front porch. The bricks on the bottom are the
originals.
4 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
A view of back of the Cushman-Slaughter house. Although it has
seen some minor repairs and hundreds of gallons of paint, the
majority of the work and the materials are original.
5 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
View of the front of the general store. This and many of the
outbuildings were built by the carpenters local and a local
boys’ club. All of the outbuildings have many antiques as
well as some important artifacts of local culture.
6 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
View of one of the original fireplaces in the house (one of
four). All of the decorative touches were painstakingly done. If
viewed just right, the carved section at the top is at an angle.
The metal at the bottom was hand molded and shaped. Actually, it
comes from a mold and each of the four fireplaces have a different
design. This one was in Dr. Cushman’s examining room.
7 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
View of a more elaborately carved fireplace which was in one of
the family rooms.
8 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
View of an armoire with some clothes in it.
9 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
Switchboard which was located in the store. The operator took
calls and waited on customers.
10 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
View of a weaving machine.
11 1990s 5×7 1 B&W print none
View of an old gasoline pump.