Description: ...Canoes on the shore and yachts in the water at BarHarbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen...
Description: ...(D): information from Ralph Stanley and BarHarbor Record...
File Attachment: 2013.246.2366D.pdf …Here are some items from the BarHarbor Record: July 6, 1888, Cranberry Isles, Capt. …Benjamin Spurling, in the schooner Lizzie Maud, is in the harbor now. He has bought his father's place, the George N. Spurling homestead. …Spurling and wife of Boothbay Harbor, arrived at the house of Wm. P. Preble last Wednesday for a visit of a few weeks. Capt.
Down East Enterprises Inc. and Wooden Boat Publications
Description: ...Clippings from issues of Wooden Boat and Down East Magazines featuring boats and boatbuilders located in or near Southwest Harbor...
File Attachment: accession-index-2060.pdf …Down East Magazine August 1974 feature on Southwest Harbor. …Down East Magazine October 1975 feature on Tom Schenk, artist living in Southwest Harbor. …Down East Magazine June 1973 feature on BarHarbor s famous Cottages. Down East Magazine July 1969 feature on old BarHarbor. …PO Box 157, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679 ~ www.swhplibrary.net ~ archivist@swhplibrary.org
File Attachment: S.V.A. Hunter – Passenger Launch.pdf …Keene Boatbuilder (1851-1933) Built at: Southwest Harbor, Maine (Manset) Built for or probable first owner: Ladd Lewis E. …Wheelwright s little steamer at Northeast Harbor." BarHarbor Record, June 15, 1895 1910: "Northeast Harbor - The many friends of Capt. …Ladd is working about his place on Cranberry Isles." - BarHarbor Record, August 3, 1910. Author: Charlotte R. Morrill Date: 2017
File Attachment: Wilderedge II - Power Cruiser.pdf …Builders Built at: ME - SWH Clark Point Road 168 Built for: Wilder Milo West Wilder Jr. (1879-1955) Named for: Milo s cottage at Southwest Harbor …Sinclair of Northeast Harbor Summer colony. He also built a tender for Mr. …BarHarbor Times, April 20, 1927.
Description: Built by Ronald Dean Rich for his twin brother Roger Clifton Rich in 1959. The boat was named for Roger's daughter Meredith. The boat was later sold to Sheldon "Snicker" Damon, who renamed it "Mum's Mink." The boat was restored by Damon's sons after Ronald, Roger, and Sheldon had all passed away.
File Attachment: Meredith II - Lobster Boat.pdf …After he gave up lobstering the boat was sold to Northeast Harbor fisherman Sheldon Snicker Damon, who renamed it Mum s Mink. …Whenever I went to his market in BarHarbor to buy fish, Snicker would ask after my father and I never told him I wasn t quite reconciled to the name …They would have been delighted with the new Meredith II /Mum s Mink." - "Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders, Southwest Harbor, Maine," adapted from an …Labor of Love - Bert Damon of Northeast Harbor paints his father s old fishing boat, Mum s Mink, in anticipation of the coming fishing season.
Description: ...anchored to a navy ship with Coast Guard vessel in front July 4, 1925, BarHarbor Maine. C= Postcard of [illegible] yacht wrecked on Duck island...
File Attachment: Amos Swan - Friendship Sloop-Maine Sloop Boat.pdf …He was president of the College of the Atlantic in BarHarbor, and he had bought this old twenty-six-footer sloop called the Amos Swan. …In the fall I brought her across the harbor, and we finished her in the storage building behind my house on Clark Point Road. …The shop on Clark Point Road was Ralph s great uncle Jimmy s house and shed at 102 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Description: This no-name spray hood lobster boat was originally owned by Joseph Elwood Spurling. The vessel had been brought up to Maine by summer people and so started out life as being slightly more elegant than the common fishing boat. She was planked with southern cedar and copper fastened. Elwood used her for weir fishing. He later sold it to Henry Lewis Linscott. When Ralph Ober Phippen owned the vessel he used it for lobster fishing. – Ralph Warren Stanley, 2009. [show more]
File Attachment: Betty Lou - Lobster Boat.pdf …The theory was that he and Fred ran out of gas outside of Baker s Island somewhere, and they drifted across the Bass Harborbar.
Augustus D. Phillips, Robert Charlton, John Veltri, Margot Heugebauer, Donald B. Phillips, Luther Phillips
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Maine
Description: ...Beyond Steel Harbor and Head Harbor Islands is Englishman Bay. 5...Highway One, this view across Frenchman Bay shows part of the Mount Desert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in BarHarbor, is the highest land...Harbor, Maine...To the west is Cadillac Mountain in BarHarbor. Aerial photograph. 44...
File Attachment: Safe Haven-uncompressed.pdf …BarHarbor, on Mount Desert Island. …Was BarHarbor to come under blockade? …BarHarbor was delighted to keep both. …the BarHarbor Times.
File Attachment: A Tragedy at Mount Desert Ferry-uncompressed.pdf …PAGE TWENTY-TWO - The BarHarbor Times, Thursday, September 1, 1977 Yesterday A Tragedy At Mt. …Desert Ferry to take the steamer Sappho across the bay to BarHarbor. …The Sebenoa finally made the trip to BarHarbor where anxious friends and relatives were waiting. …BarHarbor filled with thousands of excursionists by this time. Fog shrouded Ships Harbor.
File Attachment: High And Dry-uncompressed.pdf …MOORE High and Dry A liner s captain underestimated Frenchman s Bay in 1936. isitors to BarHarbor are used to seeing passenger liners, whether it …Soon the rapidly falling tide put the ship high and dry just a half-mile from downtown BarHarbor, despite Hammond s desperate blasts for help on his
Description: See index file for a description of each item
File Attachments: accession-contact-sheet-2014.pdf …FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 1 of 1 ~ Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive ~ Accession 2014 2014 2014-001.tif (5985x4716) 2014-002.jpg (1455x2148
accession-index-2014.pdf …Accession Index Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive Accession #: 2014 Title: Photographs and a brochure from Ralph Stanley Archivist: George …Photos 013 018 are from an album of about 40 photos taken at what appears to be a Friendship Sloop race around Greening Island, outside of Southwest Harbor …Joy, Ellsworth. 2014-002 Print and CD image of Balance Rock on the shore path in BarHarbor, July1885. 2014-003 2014-008 Eight-page brochure titled …PO Box 157, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679 ~ www.swhplibrary.org ~ archivist@swhplibrary.org
stanley-wind-wood.pdf …Boat Building Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor; Maine 04679 207-244- 3795 i . …s outhwest Harbor, Maine has a long history in the boat building industry.
Description: This collection of documents contains Howe D. Higgins' reports of seizures as collector of customs, as well as the related documents for those seizures, including search warrants and documents containing information about liquor smuggling.
File Attachments: Reports of Seizure and Related Documents.pdf …Jellison Apartment over Franklin s Dry Goods Store in BarHarbor HDH 080 10/15/1923 Duplicates of HDH 079 HDH 081 10/31/1923 11/1/1923 Mr. and Mrs …John Burns HDH 082 11/27/1923 BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 083 11/27/1923 BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 084 11/27/1923 Mrs. …Joseph Pulitzer BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 085 11/27/1923 BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 086 11/27/1923 BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 087 …Malvern Hotel HDH 100 7/12/1924 7/19/1924 Mary Coles BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 101 9/3/1924 American Express Company L.
Description: This collection contains letters sent to and from Howe D. Higgins between 1921 and 1933 pertaining to information about prohibition and rum runners on Mount Desert Island. These letters have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
File Attachments: Correspondence with Howe D. Higgins.pdf …Higgins (1894-1974) HDH 001 7/18/1921 Sheldrake A-5709 Information about owner of vessel and cargo at BarHarbor HDH 002 7/27/1921 Winfield Strout