Description: ...The BarHarbor Times, February 2, 2011...
File Attachment: Kellam_-_Kellam_Dory_-_02-02-11.pdf …From Bernard boat builder Clifton Rich, they bought the dory that would serve as their vehicle for the runs they made to Bass Harbor to pick up supplies …The dory will be an outdoor display at the society s Country Store Museum in Bass Harbor, said the society s president Muriel Davisson. …Nan would later use the analogy of two black bears converging on the same hollow tree that harbored a honeycomb. …The BarHarbor Times, February 2, 2011.
Description: ...During the years she ran "round the hills" between Hancock Point and Southwest Harbor, under command of Captain W.M...Crosby, she became so popular with the ladies at BarHarbor that they named a social club after her…" - Penobscot Bay, Mount Desert and Eastport Steamboat...Album by Allie Ryan, p. 28-30 - 1972 “The Fourth – How it was Celebrated by the Band at Southwest Harbor - …[during the festivities] To the BarHarbor...Crosby was extremely courteous to his passengers.” – The BarHarbor Record, July 6, 1895...
Description: ...She was engaged in transatlantic service between her homeport of Bremen and New York until the outbreak of World War I when she sought safety at BarHarbor...the summer of 1914 my husband got up and looked out the window, then called me and said in a tone of utter amazement, “There’s an ocean liner in the harbor...a full complement of 1200 passengers…" - "Only in Maine: Selections from Down East Magazine," edited by Duane Doolittle, foreword by John Gould, “Old Bar...Harbor Days” chapter by Marian L...
File Attachment: Kronprinzessin Cecilie - Steamship.pdf …She was engaged in transatlantic service between her homeport of Bremen and New York until the outbreak of World War I when she sought safety at BarHarbor …full complement of 1200 passengers " - "Only in Maine: Selections from Down East Magazine," edited by Duane Doolittle, foreword by John Gould, Old Bar …Harbor Days chapter by Marian L. …Disposition: Interned at BarHarbor, Maine, August 4, 1914 Seized by the United States February 3, 1917 Commissioned by the US July 28, 1917 Served as
Description: ...1828-1901), named after his wife, Mary Caroline "Carrie" Stanley Richardson (1847-1920) launched in 1874, sold in 1883 Rescued at the Peaked Hill Bar...
File Attachment: Carrie M. Richardson - Coasting Schooner.pdf …Foundered 2.5 miles northeast of Provincetown, Massachusetts on the outer shore of Cape Cod on December 20, 1886 - Crew rescued by the crew at Peaked Hill Bar …Meltiah Jordan Richardson who had previously been master of the smaller schooner Quickstep that had been built at Bass Harbor was her master. …Richardson of Portland, Maine struck Peaked Hill Bar about 6:00 in the evening. …The stranded vessel beat in over the bar at high water during the night.
Description: ...Milliken, patron of the "art of sailing" and "father" of the annual Northeast Harbor Fleet cruise on the occasion of the 10th annual cruise from Northeast...Harbor to Blue Hill, by the Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and BarHarbor yacht clubs...
Description: ...., and Havana) by sending her to Boston in June of that year to open a new and direct line from that place to BarHarbor...., arriving at BarHarbor the next morning at 7, with the regularity of clockwork...Returning, the “Olivette” left BarHarbor on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at 6 P.M., due in Boston at 7 the next morning...The vessel was taken to Orrington to be repaired." - July 17, 1890 - The BarHarbor Record or Times...
Description: ...Eastern Steamship Lines steamer on Rockland to BarHarbor run through 1920's. Her hull now rests in the Hackensack River. Collected for "Mt...
Description: ...Powered by a 600-horsepower, single-beam engine, it traveled the Rockland, Maine to BarHarbor run from April to October or November each year...
Description: ...Tremont, January 8, 1896 - The BarHarbor Record. The schooner "Vanguard" was sold by Capt. Warren A. Spurling of Cranberry Island to Capt...
Description: ..."Moosehead came out first in 1911, with two triple expansion engines that could produce 2350 horsepower and give BarHarbor rusticators a thrilling ride...
File Attachment: Moosehead – Passenger Steamer - T.pdf …Gross tons: 710 Length: 185 2 Beam: 35.8 Draught: 10 6 Number: 208616 She was a luxury steamer designed to appeal BarHarbor rusticators.
Description: ...The vessel was designed specifically for the Rockland-BarHarbor Line, connecting the overnight Boston-to-Bangor steamers at Rockland...
File Attachment: J.T. Morse - Side-Wheel Steamer.pdf …Built to replace Side-wheel Steamer Mount Desert to carry passengers and freight on the Rockland to BarHarbor, Maine, run, connecting to the Boston steamers …She hailed from Rockland and called at Stonington, Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor and BarHarbor. Manset was a flag stop.
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.
Description: ...The next morning ER awoke to discover that ‘FDR and the whole fleet’ had anchored outside Mary Dreier’s home in Southwest Harbor...Roosevelt in a furniture manufacturing business in that city." - The BarHarbor Times, July 19, 1933 Cook - Nancy Cook (1884-1962)...
Description: ...Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount...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...BarHarbor 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...
Description: ..."The 'City of Richmond' steamship sailed from Portland to BarHarbor three days a week during the summer months in the late 1800s..."- Mount Desert - An Informal History Edited by Gunnar Hansen, 'Memories of Northeast Harbor' by Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison, p. 180 - 1989...
Description: ...This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and BarHarbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in...
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