An old acquaintance
Subject(s): Conversation, Courtship, Maine--Bar Harbor, Mermaids, Ocean liners, Salutations
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Two mermaids discuss the actions of a third mermaid, who appears to be flirting with a man on an ocean liner. Caption: First Mermaid — I think it’s awfully brazen of Tessie to flirt so with a perfect stranger. Second Ditto — Oh, he isn’t a stranger. He’s a fellow she met at Bar Harbor last summer. She says he taught her to swim.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1911-01-25
Creator(s)
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
An old acquaintance. [January 25, 1911]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285419. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Ross, Gordon, 1873-1946. An old acquaintance. [25 Jan. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285419.
APA:
Ross, Gordon, 1873-1946., [1911, January 25]. An old acquaintance.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285419.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
APA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
