Description: Four modern reprints of historical sailing photographs. 2023.010.001 - Sailboat under sail identified as "Vayu," 1938. 2023.010.002 - Wooden Bullseye "Bicker" owned by the Thompsons. Damage on original photograph is visible on this copy. 2023.010.003 - A#18 owned for two years by Polly Thompson McIlhenny and Rod Thompson. 2023.010.004 - Group of men on Hal Haskell's "Nirvana." Left to right: Wes Read (prof. captain), Unknown, Bacha Rensaw, Bim Chandler, Unknown, Unknown, Rod Thompson (in back), Hush Wallace (?), Hal Haskell, Unknown. [show more]
Description: Twenty-nine black and white photographs of A Boats sailing, 1936-1941, and a Shipping Memo from W.H. Ballard. 2023.09.002 - 8.5"x5.5" Shipping Memo from W.H. Ballard to R. Anderson Pew, December 6, 1969. 2023.09.003 - 5"x7" photograph of A Boats sailing downwind. Back of photograph: 7 - '36, Neg Y #20 2023.09.004 - 5"x7" photograph of A #15 Whistler sailing toward Eastern Way - Sutton Island behind. Back of photograph: 8 - '36, Neg Y #10. 2023.09.005 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing downwind. A32 in foreground. Back of photograph: 8 - '36, Neg #247-A. 2023.09.006 - 5"x7" photograph of three A boats (#6, 15, 22) sailing in Western Way. Back of photograph: 8 - '36, Neg #247-B. 2023.09.007 - 5"x7" photograph of A#38 off Great Cranberry - other boats in background. Back of photograph: 7 - '37, Neg Y#27. 2023.09.008 - 5"x7" photograph of A#22 and A#11 sailing in Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#1. 2023.09.009 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#7. 2023.09.010 - 5"x7" photograph of A #23 sailing. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#8. 2023.09.011 - 5"x7" photograph of three A boats sailing. A#44 close to viewer. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#9. 2023.09.012 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing (seems to be same day as 2023.09.009). Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#11. 2023.09.013 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats racing. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#13. 2023.09.014 - 5"x7" photograph of A#16 sailing downwind flying spinnaker. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#14. 2023.09.015 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats racing in Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 7 - '38, Neg Y#29. 2023.09.016 - 5"x7" photograph of two A boats sailing, overlapped. Closer boat is A#43. Back of photograph: 8 - '38, Neg Y#41. 2023.09.017 - 5"x7" photograph of four A boats sailing in Western Way. Back of photograph: 8 - '38, Neg Y#44. 2023.09.018 - 5"x7" photograph of four A boats sailing downwind. Left to right: A#1, A#19, A#16, A#21. Back of photograph: 8 - '39, Neg Y#52. 2023.09.019 - 5"x7" photograph of A#44 with other boats behind. Back of photograph: 8 - '39, Neg Y#55. 2023.09.020 - 5"x7" photograph of A boat sailing. Back of photograph: 8 - '40, Neg Y#61-B. 2023.09.021 - 5"x7" photograph of A boat #50 Gull sailing with Sutton Island behind. Back of photograph: 8 - '40, Neg Y#61-C. 2023.09.022 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats near committee boat Sparrow. Back of photograph: 8 - '40, Neg Y#74. 2023.09.023 - 5"x7" photograph of A boat #38 near western end of Sutton Island. Back of photograph: 7 - '41, Neg Y#104. 2023.09.024 - 5"x7" photograph of A boat #4 and 100 #7 sailing with Sparrow behind. Back of photograph: 7 - '41, Neg Y#104B. 2023.09.025 - 5"x7" photograph of two A boats and a 100 sailing in the Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 7 - '41, Neg Y#105. 2023.09.026 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing with Seal Harbor behind. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#81. 2023.09.027 - 5"x7" photograph of three A boats (#22, 24, 18) sailing together. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#82. 2023.09.028 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing in the Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#85. 2023.09.029 - 5"x7" photograph of A#27 and A#43 sailing in the Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#91. 2023.09.030 - 5"x7" photograph of A#24 and two other A boats sailing in the Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#93. 2023.09.031 - 5"x7" photograph of A#43 heeled over. Back of photograph: 10 - '41, Neg Y#110. [show more]
Description: Black calvary twill three piece suit with a cutaway coat (.01), a single breasted vest (.02) and trousers(.03). Vest label reads: "Haskell and Jones, Portland Maine" and in the pants the date is written. Belonged to Dr. R. W. Wakefield
Description: Block of railing from the German liner ship the Kronprinzessin Cecilie. Gold plaque attached says "Teakwood Rail from the U.S.S. Mount Vernon 1917 - 1940". The Kronprinzessin Cecilie was given the name U.S.S. Mount Vernon when it was seized by the U.S. government at the start of WWI.
Description: Large birch bark basket with various boarder designs going along top and bottom edge. Created by Sabattis Tomah, son of Passamaquoddy artist Tomah Joseph.
Description: Varying sized of white paper with blue type. Larger sheet reads "Beatrix Farrand Landscape Gardener Reef Point Bar Harbor, Maine". Smaller sheets read "Reef Point Bar Harbor, Maine". Last pieces of stationary in which Farrand refers to herself as "Landscape Gardener".
Description: Student ticket for the Bobby Jones vs. Jimmy Dugan boxing match on the 23rd of January at the Bar Harbor Casino. Ticket contains information about the match.
Description: Book with blue cover and in gilded text: "The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide 1881". Contains addresses and guide book with advertisements.