26 - 50 of 109 results

You searched for:

Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Documents pertaining to the Schooner Wild Rose Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		1890		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Documents pertaining to the Schooner Wild Rose Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.332.2096 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1890 Description: Documents. Five small, folded packets of receipts and ledger sheets, each tied with twine. Most pertain to the Schooner Wild Rose provisioning and selling fish in the 1890s at local stores. Initials of Wild Rose fishermen and amounts (or weights) of fish for each fisherman often appear on reverse of these ledger sheets. The Wild Rose was 47.5 ft. built in Boothbay. Owned in 1885 by Willis Bunker. Mentioned in the records of a 1938 hurricane (per gcihs.org/1/photos/ci_notes.html). (See also 2016.332.2095 for Willis Bunker photos; his wife's name was Rosalee.)(A) Packet one: various dates, various years 1893, 1890, 1895 receipts for Wild Rose. Receipts and purchases for provisions of ships from local stores including specific parts of cod fish like 'sounds' i.e., the air bladder of a cod. (B) Packet two: 1895 receipts and purchases. (C) Packet three: 1896 receipts for Wild Rose sales of fish to Southwest Harbor, ME, store. (D) Packet four: 1888 receipts for Wild Rose. (E) Packet five: Receipts for Wild Rose. An 1899 receipt for items purchased at Nettie Spurling Stanley's store on GCI. Her store was attached to the south side of the old Stanley house (a.k.a. 2016 as Rome house). See LB2007.1.100445 Penobscot Marine Museum collection photo, saved at GCIHS in public\2001\Penobscot. [show more]
The Wind & the Wood, Ralph W. Stanley Inc., Boat Building Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Boat	Ralph Stanley			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	The Wind & the Wood, Ralph W. Stanley Inc., Boat Building Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.804 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Boat Creator: Ralph Stanley Description: Brochure, "The Wind & the Wood," promoting Ralph W. Stanley Inc., Boat Building business in Southwest Harbor. With his thoughts about wooden boat building, and photos of him, his shop, and his boats. Brochure probably from the mid 1980s.
Receipt for Schooner Lizzie Maud payment Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Other Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		1885		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Receipt for Schooner Lizzie Maud payment Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.152.1155 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Other Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1885 Description: Business receipt. "Portland, Me Feb 10th, 1885. Received of Benj. N. Spurling Two hundred Dollars on acct of payment of Sch[ooner] Lizzie Maud. $200.00." Appears to be signed by J.P. Nordstrom. Handwriten on back in ink: "Receipt on acct vessel. I. and Y. P. Hodgdon Jr"
Vessels Related to Great Cranberry Island by Ralph Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Ralph Stanley	1996		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Vessels Related to Great Cranberry Island by Ralph Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.384.2159 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Ralph Stanley Date: 1996 Description: Ships. Copies of three manuscripts by Ralph W. Stanley. (A & B:) Two xerox copies of "Vessels Related to Great Cranberry Island: Notes Collected by Ralph Stanley Boatbuilder, S.W. Harbor, Me" as handed to Bruce Komusin by Ralph Stanley at GCIHS Annual Meeting, Weds. 28 August 1996. Lists Date; Name of vessel, Master and Owner; Length; and Tonnage for the years 1856-1860. (C) is an alphabetical listing of the same information. (D) "List of Vessels Built on Mount Desert Island, Cranberry Island, Tinker's Island, Thompson's Island and Long Island (Frenchboro), According to Year Built, compiled by Ralph W. Stanley." Sources for (D) are listed on page 40. [show more]
Ledger with records of fishing Schooner Rozella Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Enoch Stanley			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ledger with records of fishing Schooner Rozella Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.297 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Enoch Stanley Description: Ledger, Pocket, with records of work, fishing, cleaning fish, fish shares sold from Schooner Rozella, found in Bob LaHotan's barn, and probably kept by Enoch Stanley
Hall Quarry Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Quarry Operation Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			Mount Desert, Hall Quarry		Hall Quarry Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5407 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Place: Mount Desert, Hall Quarry Description: B/W Photograph taken from east side of the Sound looking west toward Hall Quarry, with quarry schooners at dock and anchored in the Sound. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge	1908-08	Mount Desert Rock		Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1564 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge Date: 1908-08 Place: Mount Desert Rock Description: Captain Van Norden's Friendship sloop with four men aboard passes by the light station at Mount Desert Rock.
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge	1907-08	Mount Desert Rock		Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1563 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge Date: 1907-08 Place: Mount Desert Rock Description: Two sailing vessels and a rowboat seining shad off Mount Desert Rock, August 1907. To the left, the two masted schooner is Capt. Robinson, while the Friendship sloop to the right is Capt. Van Norden, who appears with his boat in other photographs. The smaller boat in front of Capt. Van Norden is identified as Willard K. Osier This negative is damaged across the center. Written on the negative envelope is "Capt. Robinson and Capt. Van Norden Seining Shad. Small boat Willard K. Osier. [show more]
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge	1908-08	Mount Desert Rock		Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1562 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge Date: 1908-08 Place: Mount Desert Rock Description: Photograph taken at Mount Desert Rock Light Station of Capt. Van Norden's friendship sloop sailing near the shore. On the sloop four men are visible, and a dory appears to be on the deck of the boat as well. Written on the negative envelope is "No. 1. Capt. Van Norden's Boat"
Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Publication, Literary, Essay	Businesses, Other Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Chanler - Bronson W.			Copyright Not Evaluated	Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1147 Type: Publication, Literary, Essay Subject: Businesses, Other Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Chanler - Bronson W. Description: Photo-Essay by Bronson W. Chanler detailing a trip aboard the coal schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" between Northeast Harbor and New York City. Note: As originally displayed in the museum, copies of the photographs taken by Chanler were mounted alongside excerpts and quotes. Around 2015 the photographs were removed from the 1984 posters so they could be scanned and better protected. They are uploaded here, as is the complete text by Bronson W. Chanler. [show more]
Howe D. Higgins' Documents Containing Information on Rum Running Southwest Harbor Public Library	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Other Business People Vessels, Boat				In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Howe D. Higgins' Documents Containing Information on Rum Running Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16342 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Other Business People Vessels, Boat Description: This collection of documents contains letters and information about rum running, bootleggers, and their vessels, sent to and from Howe D. Higgins during his time as a customs officer. These documents have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
Howe D. Higgins' Reports of Seizures and Related Documents Southwest Harbor Public Library	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Other Business People Vessels, Boat				In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Howe D. Higgins' Reports of Seizures and Related Documents Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16341 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Other Business People Vessels, Boat 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.
Correspondence with Howe D. Higgins as Customs Officer Southwest Harbor Public Library	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Other Business People Vessels, Boat				In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Correspondence with Howe D. Higgins as Customs Officer Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16339 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Other Business People Vessels, Boat 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.
Arthur McMullan & Co. Hall Quarry, ME. 1904 Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Quarry Operation Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		1904	Mount Desert, Hall Quarry		Arthur McMullan & Co. Hall Quarry, ME. 1904 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-4440 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1904 Place: Mount Desert, Hall Quarry Description: Three-segment photograph of Hall Quarry from Somes Sound. Shows quarry buildings and several schooners alongside.
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Other Recreation Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1961	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1154 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Other Recreation Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1961 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Deep sea fishing boat from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Other Recreation Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1961	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1155 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Other Recreation Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1961 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Deep sea fishing boat from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (4) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Other Recreation Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1961	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (4) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1156 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Other Recreation Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1961 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Deep sea fishing boat from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1949	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1201 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1949 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1949	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1202 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1949 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1949	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1203 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1949 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Construction of Friendship Sloop Negative, 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other People Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop	Ballard, W. H.	1962	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Construction of Friendship Sloop Negative, 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1214 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other People Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1962 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Two men construct a friendship sloop at the Ralph Stanley Boat Shop in Southwest Harbor, ME. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley Black and white
Deep Sea Fishing Boat "Osprey" Negative, 1961 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Other Recreation Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1961	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Deep Sea Fishing Boat "Osprey" Negative, 1961 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1153 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Other Recreation Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1961 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Deep sea fishing boat "Osprey" from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white
Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger	Ballard, W. H.	1942		Copyright Not Evaluated	Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1165 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1942 Description: The 92' dragger "Constance" under construction. Black and white
Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger	Ballard, W. H.	1942		Copyright Not Evaluated	Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1166 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1942 Description: The 92' dragger "Constance" under construction. Black and white
Men Working on "Connecticut" Negative, 1946 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other People Vessels, Boat	Ballard, W. H.	1946		Copyright Not Evaluated	Men Working on "Connecticut" Negative, 1946 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1150 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other People Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1946 Description: Men working on the deck of the boat "Connecticut" in 1946. Black and white

Save these search results as a PDF file