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Letter Written by Nathan Clark III to His Father, Seth Higgins Clark Southwest Harbor Public Library	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		1867-01-01	Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter Written by Nathan Clark III to His Father, Seth Higgins Clark Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6425 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1867-01-01 Description: The text of the letter is as follows: Boston, Jan. 1, 1867 Dear Father, I arrived hear [sic] last Friday all right at last we had rather a hard chance round. I don't know what I shall do with all my money this time I have made so much of this trip we shall be ready to leave Saterday [sic] if it don't storm. from Nate
Joanna Whitmore Whittaker, Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype	People		1865 c.	No Copyright - United States	Joanna Whitmore Whittaker, Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6738 Type: Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype Subject: People Date: 1865 c. Description: Judging from the date of the patent on the photograph envelope, image was probably taken at about the time of her marriage to Charles Luther Wittaker in 1868. The tintype is held by a Potter's Patent Picture-Card frame.
U.S. Revenue Cutter, Levi Woodbury - Between 1864 and 1900 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat		1864 c.	Copyright Not Evaluated	U.S. Revenue Cutter, Levi Woodbury - Between 1864 and 1900 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12494 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1864 c. Description: Vessel Name – Mahoning – renamed Levi Woodbury “Woodbury” April 1898 – renamed Laksco after 1915 Class – Topsail Schooner / Steamer – Pawtuxet-class tender Hull – wood – oak, locust and white oak w. iron diagonal bracing Masts - 2 Rig – topsail schooner Build date – 1863 Commissioned – July 18, 1864 Built by – J.W. Lynn & Sons Built at – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Built for – U.S. Revenue Service Named for – Mahoning creek and valley, Pennsylvania – 1898 for Levi Woodbury (1789-1851), U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, Supreme Court Justice Power – steam engine with 2 oscillating cylinders; single 8’ screw Displacement – 350 tons Length – 138’ Beam – 26’6” Draft – 11’ Crew – 7 officers, 34 enlisted Armament – 1 x 30-pound Parrott rifle; 5 x 24-pound howitzers Number – Disposition – By 1913, Woodbury was not only the Coast Guard's oldest cutter, she was the oldest active-duty vessel in U.S. government service, as well as being the only ship to have seen active service in both the American Civil War and the Spanish-American War. Decommissioned by Coast Guard, July 19, 1915, Portland, Maine. Sold to Thomas Butler & Co., Boston, Massachusetts August 10, 1915. Woodbury's decommission ended 51 years with the Revenue Cutter Service, making her one of the longest serving cutters in the organization's history. After her final decommission in 1915, Levi Woodbury was placed into service as the merchant Laksco. She disappears from shipping records in 1932. [show more]
The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Art, Painting	Places, Landscape	Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880)	1864 c.	Copyright Not Evaluated	The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12724 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880) Date: 1864 c.
Augustus Clark (1846-1938) Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914)	1865 c.	No Copyright - United States	Augustus Clark (1846-1938) Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6432 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914) Date: 1865 c.
Augustus Clark (1846-1938) Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914)	1865 c.	No Copyright - United States	Augustus Clark (1846-1938) Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6431 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914) Date: 1865 c.
A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Art, Painting	Places, Landscape	Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880)	1864	Copyright Not Evaluated	A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12723 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880) Date: 1864
Charles Luther Whittaker (1820-1847) Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine	1868 after	No Copyright - United States	Charles Luther Whittaker (1820-1847) Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6736 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine Date: 1868 after
Joanna (Whitmore) Whittaker (1825-1851), Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine	1868	No Copyright - United States	Joanna (Whitmore) Whittaker (1825-1851), Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6737 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine Date: 1868 Description: Joanna's wedding ring is not visible in the photograph, but her fingers look swollen and she seems to be older than her wedding date. Probably after 1868
Captain B.N. Pepper Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People		1865 c.	No Copyright - United States	Captain B.N. Pepper Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6429 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1865 c.

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