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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Wood is Good but Glass May Surpass
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Feb-85
Wood is Good but Glass May Surpass
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article from Down East Magazine about Robert "Bob Lincoln's small boat building business, RKL Boatworks. He started with the Rangeley Guide Boat and is developing a row boat, now using the less expensive fiberglass.
Newman's legacy, and his boats, will sail on
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Hinckley - Sarah Hinckley
  • 2019-09-11
  • In Copyright
Newman's legacy, and his boats, will sail on
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Article about legendary boatbuilder Jarvis Newman.
Old Maine Steamboat Becomes New Jersey Restaurant
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Description:
Steamer RANGELEY begins a new life as a floating restaurant.
A Family Affair
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • People
  • Nan Lincoln
  • 1990
A Family Affair
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The Haynes family of Northeast Harbor keep vintage cars running. Photographs of Richard Haynes, son Dana, and grandsons Dan and Jeff working on vehicles. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1990.
Hinckley Yachts: An American Icon
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Voulgaris - Nick Voulgaris III
  • In Copyright
Hinckley Yachts: An American Icon
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Several images from the Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive appear in this book. Hardcover: 224 pages ISBN-10: 9780847842155 ISBN-13: 978-0847842155
Adventures on Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Places, Island
  • John Cole
  • Jul-95
Adventures on Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995
Knotting booklet
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • 1934
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Knotting booklet
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Booklet, "Minerva Style Book" 1934, with styles for knotting (knitting?), and photos of models wearing the finished pieces
Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book 1898
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Businesses, Farming
  • 1898
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book 1898
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Booklet, "Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book, Designed for Farmers, Mechanics, and All People", for taking daily notes, with quaint information
Staying Alive!
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • Feb-85
Staying Alive!
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Appearing in Down East Magazine, short story by Northeast Harbor resident and author Gunnar Hansen about the author the perils of a clam digger venturing to an off shore island in winter.
Movie schedule of Pastime Theater
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Theater Business
  • 1950's ?
Movie schedule of Pastime Theater
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Weekly movie schedule of the Pastime Theater in Northeast Harbor.
The Pink Granite of Somes Sound
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • C. V. Truax
  • 1972
The Pink Granite of Somes Sound
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Hall Quarry granite industry beginning with Cyrus J. Hall's development of the Standard Granite Co. 1870's through small operations in the 1950's. The establishment of Hall Quarry as a town.
Selling the Folk: Marketing Maine Culture
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Brett Jencks
  • 2001
Description:
Series of articles about attracting tourists via local cultural and environmental activities. Featured is an article re David Hyde and his lobster boat tours.
The Hinckley Story
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Hinckley - Benjamin B. Hinckley, Jr.
  • 1997
  • In Copyright
The Hinckley Story
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Henry R. Hinckley Company and Southwest Boat Corporation. ISBN-10: 0963566822 ISBN-13: 978-0963566829
No One Knows How Deep the Hall Quarry Granite Is
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1977
Description:
November 24, 1977 Article about Hall Quarry.
Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1951
  • In Copyright
Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Floor and sail plans for two yawls, the Nirvana and the Valhalla, designed by John G. Alden in 1948 and built by the Henry R. Hinckley company in 1949-1950.
Maine Yard Building Sixty-Foot Yachts
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1950-02-11
  • In Copyright
Maine Yard Building Sixty-Foot Yachts
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The clipping reads: "MANSET, Me., Feb. 10 (AP) Yacht builders of Manset have resumed an art dormant since pre-war days, the fashioning of king-sized pleasure craft on Mount Desert Island. Of "two sixty-footers now building, one is a future. Bermuda race contender ordered by Harry G. Haskell Jr. of Wilmington, Del. and Northeast Harbor. The other will fly the flag of Cummins Catherwood of Philadelphia. The yachts are. on ways of Henry R. Hinckley & Co. Shipwrights expect Mr. Haskell's craft will be launched in April or May. The tentative date for the other launching is June 17." The Catherwood boat was the Valhalla. The Haskell boat was the Nirvana. [show more]
My Grandmother Lived for the Factory Whistle
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • People
  • Walsh - Carol Reed Walsh
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
My Grandmother Lived for the Factory Whistle
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The story of Mary Louise Mitchell as told by her granddaught, Carol Reed Walsh
The Last U.S. Sardine Factory Shutting Its Doors
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Associated Press
  • 2010-04-14
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Describes the closing of the Stinson Seafood plant
Eagle's Perch Tea House Advertisement
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1932-08-31
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Eagle's Perch Tea House Advertisement
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Eagle's Perch Tea House at the Edward Sumner Macomber Cottage
Building Demolition Changes SWH Landscape
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1986-10-23
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Building Demolition Changes SWH Landscape
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Bar Harbor Times, October 23, 1986
The Rugged Maine Coast Produces a Hard-Working Breed of Mankind
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • 1980-09-28
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
from the Sarasota Herald Tribune, September 28, 1980, pg 18-A
Sawyer's Market 60th Anniversary
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • 2006
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Sawyer's Market 60th Anniversary
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
An 8 page supplement to the Mount Desert Islander dated October 2006.
Article About Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
  • 2005-07-07
  • In Copyright
Article About Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Adapted from an article by Meredith Rich Hutchins for the Mount Desert Islander – July 7, 2005
Hall Quarry
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Johnson - Mercy Johnson
  • 1979
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Hall Quarry
Southwest Harbor Public Library