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Explorers' Boats
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Vessels, Ship
Explorers' Boats
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Prints 1: Vignette of a Barque 2: Vignette of the Jonas Typescript Discusses Champlain's ships.
Racing records
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
Racing records
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Results of races
Woolies, Sailors' Embroidered Folk Art, tapestry
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Object, Art, Tapestry
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Description:
This magnificent gift of twenty-four English sailors' embroideries - Woolies - was presented by Mrs Douglas Dillon to honor the new Northeast Harbor Library in 2007. These unique pieces of nineteenth century mariner's folk art were souvenirs of the sailors' world-wide journeys and were embroidered in wool on sailcloth. Mrs. Dillon began a half-century ago to develop this unique and wonderful collection and continued until presenting them to the Library. Woolie 1: Doris 27 1/2" high by 48" wide, British Flagship, unusual harlequin background Woolie 2: Black hull ship, British Ensign under sail, sea gulls flying overhead, three other ships in foreground, lifeboat swung up on davit Woolie 3: Sailor's Adieu, ship's dory waiting to take him to his three-masted warship, and gulls flying overhead, 18" high by 26" wide Woolie 4: Seventy-two gun warship at sea full sail, 23" high by 27" wide, British Ensign Woolie 5: Tugboat bringing large three-masted sailboat (sails furled) home from the sea, crewelwork stitches in silk, cotton and wool, 22" high by 30" wide Woolie 6: Gunboat under sail, lighthouse and small photo of Captain in oval at center of Woolie at base Woolie 7: H.M.S. Terrible bombarding Odessa, only battle scene known to me, ironclad H.M.S. Terrible facing away, huge clouds of smoke, green sea, 17 1/2" high by 28 1/2" wide Woolie 8: Two-decked gunship, captain with spyglass, ship dressed all over, with crew standing on spars, over 100 men, perhaps Royal Review at Cowes Woolie 9: Warship under sail, depicted with life preserver and laurel leaf enclosure and flags, a small gold and pearl navy brooch is pinned below crown added by me when woolly was moth-proofed, 31 1/2" wide by 35" high Woolie 10: Three-masted warship under sail, from porthole surrounded by Union Jack and other flags in laurel wreath Woolie 11: Ice-breaker prow on three-masted and steam-powered gunboat with lighthouse and man on shore Woolie 12: H.M.S. Lether, British three-masted ship under sail hoisted a very large anchor at prow, 16" high by 26" wide Woolie 13: Largest of Woolies, 30 1/2" high by 44" wide, depicting Rock of Gibraltar and McKinley's Great White Fleet gunboat and a British streamer and French gunboat, Spain on left, Morocco on right Woolie 14: H.M.S. Hero, ninety-one guns three-masted gunboat, British Flag, smokestack with grey smoke puff Woolie 15: Three-masted black hull British Flag, initialed at bottom F.D. and 91 Woolie 16: Choppy blue and white sea, seven gunboats, sails furled, small bronze guns attached by wool, over-sized sailors on ships, 22" high by 25" wide Woolie 17: Duke of Wellington three-masted, three-decked gunship dressed all over, flags strum from stem to stern - my finest Woolie - purchased in Brighton, England in 1950, rigging of wool - usually they used string for tautness and lasting qualities - Flagship, Admiral's gig at side, probably a Royal Review for Queen Victoria memorialized by artist Woolie 18: Silver framed three-masted gunship with gold steam stacks mid-ship, British flags, 30 1/2" wide by 21" high Woolie 19: Silk-work ship (faded) with Cliffs of Dover, 16" wide by 13 1/2" high Woolie 20: White Ensign British warship entering harbor, small fort on left, lighthouse on right, 12 1/2" high by 15" wide Woolie 21: Three-decker gunship entering harbor, sailing straight at us, British saluting or being fired on by entrance fort Woolie 22: Small-sized gold framed three-masted gunship under sail, blue and White Sea, 12" high by 16" wide Woolie 23: Three-masted British ship at sea approaching white lighthouse (looks like a milk bottle) interesting sky, 51" wide by 24" high Woolie 24: Paddle steamship, 20 1/2" high by 27" wide [show more]
Manchester and Branscom Family History
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Description:
1: Estate of James H. Branscom Appraisal 2: Warranty Deed 3: Quite-claim Deed 4: The Manchester Family paper by Mrs. Minnie F. Manchester Two CDs with digital copies of these items, for which these are print outs. Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount Desert area: 1. Asticou Inn 2. Glen Cove Hotel 3. J. H. Brancsom 4. Jordan Pond House 5. Jordan Pond 6. Manchester Point 7. Me Centeral R R ferry 8. Northeast Harbor 9. Rock End Hotel 10. Seal Harbor 11. Seaside Inn 12. Sloop Alice Marion 1921 13. Tarn - Old postcards: 1. Steamer J. T. Morse 2. Bar Harbor 1890 3. Claremont 1900's 4. Handlock Pont 1910 5. IGA 6. Northeast Harbor 1920 7. Seaside and Glen Cove hotels 8. Somes Sound 9. Somesville 1900's 10. Steamer Mount Desert [show more]
Steamer J. T. MORSE
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer J. T. MORSE
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The last large side-wheeler steamer used in New England for both passenger and freight service was the 214-foot J. T. Morse, built in 1903-04 in East Boston for the Eastern Steamship Company. Powered by a 600-horsepower, single-beam engine, it traveled the Rockland, Maine to Bar Harbor run from April to October or November each year. The ship was named for James Thomas Morse of the well-known maritime (shipping and towing) family from Bath, Maine. (Text from visitacadia.com) [show more]
Yacht HESPER
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Yacht HESPER
Northeast Harbor Library
HESPER
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
HESPER
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Framed, B/W, 13x11.5" photograph of the Wheelwright yacht "HESPER."
Schooner HESPER, carving
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
Schooner HESPER, carving
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Plaque by Charles Savage
Steamer NORUMBEGA
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer NORUMBEGA
Northeast Harbor Library
Steamer MOUNT DESERT
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer MOUNT DESERT
Northeast Harbor Library
Steamer RANGELEY
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer RANGELEY
Northeast Harbor Library
Steamer FRANK JONES
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer FRANK JONES
Northeast Harbor Library
Steamer SAPPHO
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer SAPPHO
Northeast Harbor Library
Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society Annual Reports
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Vessels, Boat
Description:
1926 1941 1949 1954 1955 (50th anniversary) 1968 1971 Scans: Covers, first pages only.
Woolie, tapestry
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Object, Art, Tapestry
  • Vessels, Ship
Woolie, tapestry
Northeast Harbor Library
Haven Haps, & Mishaps
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Vessels, Ship
  • George C. Wales
Haven Haps, & Mishaps
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Drawings
Beal boys fishing
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Beal boys fishing
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Napoleon "Poly" Beal Roosevelt Beal Roy Salisbury Collection
Excerpts from the Log of the Hobo USN Patrol Boat #783
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel
  • Hugh L. Dwelley
  • Jul-99
Description:
A booklet about the USN Patrol Boat #783 in 1917, Botswain George R. Hadlock, Commanding. There is a copy of photograph of boat, crew & log excerpts from 4/1917-11/1918.
Philomena Manchester Photograph Album - Boats and Summer Scenes
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Boat
Description:
B&W and sepia photographs of people gathering in the summer. Box 2 (MAN 87)
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.
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Color photographs of Cape Cod Mercuries sailing, optimist prams, International One Designs.
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Albert E. Guionnaud
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A-Boats sailing.
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Kathy Suminsby
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Luders 16 sailing.
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • George P. MacGregor
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A-Boats sailing.
John Whitmore's Boat
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Julia G. Manchester
John Whitmore's Boat
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Bunker's Harbor