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Islesford Ferry Shirt belonging to Warren Rice Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shirt	Businesses, Ferry Service	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Islesford Ferry Shirt belonging to Warren Rice Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2879 Type: Object, Clothing, Shirt Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A shirt warn by Warren Rice. The shirt was a work shirt for Islesford Ferry service. The back of the shirt says "Old Man Of The Sea".
"A New Super Highway", Bluenose Ferry, Bar Harbor to Nova Scotia Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Ferry Service		Copyright Not Evaluated	"A New Super Highway", Bluenose Ferry, Bar Harbor to Nova Scotia Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.7.215 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Description: Newspaper clipping, "A new Superhighway" about new Bluenose ferry terminal and service from Bar Harbor to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry 1956 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Ferry Service		Copyright Not Evaluated	Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry 1956 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.782 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Description: Newpaper clipping, Bangor Daily News, 6 June 1956, pp. 17-18 & 21-22, "Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry," about the new ferry terminal in Bar Harbor, and the Bluenose ferry.
Mail Boat ticket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Ticket	Businesses, Ferry Service		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Mail Boat ticket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2011.163.1390 Type: Object, Ticket Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Description: Ticket, Mail Boat, 10-Trips for $5, all punched out (used). Polly said while donating it, "An example of the 'Good Old Days.'"
Vinalhaven II - Ferry Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Ferry Service Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry		In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Vinalhaven II - Ferry Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13912 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Description: For over a year [after the start of WWII] the Penobscot Bay islands had no regular ferry service. Local fishermen and boat owners filled in as best they could. Then, at a special town meeting in August 1942, Vinalhaven voted to raise $55,000 to build a powerboat. The result was a sixty-five-foot, diesel-powered “motorship” named “Vinalhaven II,” built in Southwest Harbor, Maine. The boat went into service in July 1943, and Charles Philbrook was her captain…” – “Stories from the Maine Coast: Skppers, Ships and Storms” by Harry Gratwick, The History Press, 2012, p. 54-55. "The “Vinalhaven II”, 57 gross tons owned by the Vinalhaven Port District, Inc. of Rockland was built [by Southwest Boat Corporation] in 1943 to serve the island of Vinalhaven with passenger and freight service to Rockland." - "Boatbuilding During World War II: MDI, Ellsworth, Stonington and Bluehill" by Ralph W. Stanley, p. 10 - 1997. “Vinalhaven II” was designed by Cyrus “Cy” Hamlin. “Clarence” Bennett, a fisherman, was one of the group that raised the money to build “Vinalhaven II.” – Ralph W. Stanley 2011. [show more]

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