Description: Schooner "Araho" began life in 1941 as the two-masted wooden schooner, "Virginia," designed by Alan Woods and built at Muller Boat Works, Brooklyn, New York for the Virginia Corporation, Inc. "Virginia" was 129’ long, 21’ beam, 10’ draught, 199 gross tons and had a single screw propeller driven by a 150 HP diesel engine. She was built of white oak with a teak deck. She spent 40 years commercial fisher trawling the Grand and George’s Banks. [show more]
File Attachment: Natalie Todd - Schooner - ex Virginia, Araho, later American Pride.pdf …She emerged as the gaff-rigged "Natalie Todd," an excursion boat running out of BarHarbor, Maine. …Todd" was purchased by the Children's Maritime Foundation in October 1996 and began a 7500 mile sail through the Panama Canal to her new home in Rainbow Harbor
Description: ...Douglas" between Northeast Harbor and New York City...
File Attachment: Coastwise on a 3 Sticker.pdf …When I first saw her she was grounded out alongside the coal wharf at Northeast Harbor. …You might meet some pretty girls in there says he, but keep away from the bar rooms, mind. …all hands jumped at the chance, and after landing on pebble beach and struggling over the New Haven railroad tracks, made a bee line for the nearest bar …A good harbor furl was put on all sails and the long wait began.
Description: ...Warren Bunker wrote the letter to his brother-in-law Daniel Hamor, Warren's wife's (Sidney Hamor Bunker's) brother, who was then living in Eden (now Bar...Harbor), Maine...
Description: Report. Acadia Maritime Cultural Resources Inventory Final Report, funded by an LL Bean Acadia Research Fellowship, Submitted January 2009, by Franklin H. Price, Joshua Daniel, Kristen Chasse, and John Stallings. Emailed to GCIHS September 2014. A brief overview and assessment project reviewing maritime disaster and vessel abandonment near Acadia National Park. Provides a synopsis of known ship wrecks, a GIS database with geospatial information, and a model of where maritime cultural resources might be found. Field interviews, archaeologically corroborated known ship wrecks, photographs of wreck remains, references, bibliography. Field interviews include Charlene Allen, Sheldon Goldthwaite, Ralph Stanley, Mike Pinkham, and Phil Whitney among others. Report was sent via -email as part of an e-mail exchange between Price and GCIHS September 4, 2014. [show more]
File Attachment: 2015.329.2091.pdf …BarHarbor, ME. BARHARBOR RECORD 1891 No Title. BarHarbor Record. 10 December. BarHarbor, ME. 1892a Southwest Harbor. BarHarbor Record. 14 April. …BarHarbor, ME. 1898 The Boat Capsized. BarHarbor Record. 2 November. BarHarbor, ME. 1898 Atlantic. BarHarbor Record. 7 December. …BarHarbor, ME. 1908 Prospect Harbor. BarHarbor Record. 5 February. BarHarbor, ME. 1908 Schooner Perry C. …BarHarbor Times. 8 December. BarHarbor, ME. 1988 Wreck of the Grand Design. BarHarbor Times. 5 May. BarHarbor, ME.
Description: A variety of postcards depicting scenes around Mount Desert Island as well as Maine steamships.
File Attachments: accession-contact-sheet-2013.pdf …FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 1 of 3 ~ Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive ~ Accession 2013 Postcards 2013-001.tiff (3258x2100) 2013-002.tiff …FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 2 of 3 ~ Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive ~ Accession 2013 Postcards 2013-031.tiff (3208x2100) 2013-032.tiff …FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 3 of 3 ~ Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive ~ Accession 2013 Postcards 2013-061.tiff (3183x2050) https://swhplibrary.net
accession-index-2013 .pdf …view, BarHarbor, ME, published by S.J. …Hood Park, BarHarbor, ME, published by the Hugh C. …., Portland, ME BarHarbor and Mountains, photo by W.H. …Ballard, published by Bee s in BarHarbor, ME Balance Rock, BarHarbor, ME, published in Germany for S.J.