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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Ferry Sea Queen, Bar Harbor Times 1994
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
  • In Copyright
Ferry Sea Queen, Bar Harbor Times 1994
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
...Newspaper photo: Beal & Bunker ferry Sea Queen pulling out of Northeast Harbor to the Cranberry Isles; Bar Harbor Times, 1 Sep 1994...
USS Philadelphia off Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1892-08-19
  • No Copyright - United States
USS Philadelphia off Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Steamer "Moosehead" Passing the Breakwater at Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Steamer Iroquois aground Bar Harbor, 7 12 1936
Islesford Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
The Kellams Rowed Their Dory, Tracing An Island Story
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Schreiber - Laurie Schreiber
  • 2011-02-02
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...The Bar Harbor Times, February 2, 2011...


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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 Bar Harbor Times, February 2, 2011.
Golden Rod - Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Golden Rod - Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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 Bar Harbor 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 Bar Harbor...Crosby was extremely courteous to his passengers.” – The Bar Harbor Record, July 6, 1895...
Kronprinzessin Cecilie - Steamship
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Kronprinzessin Cecilie - Steamship
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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 Bar Harbor...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...


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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 Bar Harbor …full complement of 1200 passengers " - "Only in Maine: Selections from Down East Magazine," edited by Duane Doolittle, foreword by John Gould, Old BarHarbor Days chapter by Marian L. …Disposition: Interned at Bar Harbor, Maine, August 4, 1914 Seized by the United States February 3, 1917 Commissioned by the US July 28, 1917 Served as
Brief description of Birch Bark Canoe Building
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Peggy Fernald, Alice N. Wellman
  • 1970
Description:
...Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. With illustrations courtesy of the American Neptune...
New York Yacht Club
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1897
New York Yacht Club
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...These races were part of the entertainment provided by a major fleet visit to Bar Harbor in 1897...
Carrie M. Richardson - Coasting Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Carrie M. Richardson - Coasting Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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...


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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.
Ship Model
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Model
  • Vessels, Ship
  • 1931
Ship Model
Northeast Harbor Library
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 Bar Harbor yacht clubs...
Olivette - Auxiliary Sail Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Olivette - Auxiliary Sail Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...., and Havana) by sending her to Boston in June of that year to open a new and direct line from that place to Bar Harbor...., arriving at Bar Harbor the next morning at 7, with the regularity of clockwork...Returning, the “Olivette” left Bar Harbor 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 Bar Harbor Record or Times...
Steamer RANGELEY
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer RANGELEY
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Eastern Steamship Lines steamer on Rockland to Bar Harbor run through 1920's. Her hull now rests in the Hackensack River. Collected for "Mt...
Steamer J. T. MORSE
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer J. T. MORSE
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...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...
Vanguard - Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Vanguard - Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...Tremont, January 8, 1896 - The Bar Harbor Record. The schooner "Vanguard" was sold by Capt. Warren A. Spurling of Cranberry Island to Capt...
Moosehead - Passenger Steamer
Mayflower - Passenger Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Moosehead - Passenger Steamer
Mayflower - Passenger Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
..."Moosehead came out first in 1911, with two triple expansion engines that could produce 2350 horsepower and give Bar Harbor rusticators a thrilling ride...


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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 Bar Harbor rusticators.
J.T. Morse - Side-Wheel Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
J.T. Morse - Side-Wheel Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...The vessel was designed specifically for the Rockland-Bar Harbor Line, connecting the overnight Boston-to-Bangor steamers at Rockland...


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J.T. Morse - Side-Wheel Steamer.pdf
…Built to replace Side-wheel Steamer Mount Desert to carry passengers and freight on the Rockland to Bar Harbor, Maine, run, connecting to the Boston steamers …She hailed from Rockland and called at Stonington, Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor and Bar Harbor. Manset was a flag stop.
Photographs of dory, schooner, and steamer boats
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Photographs of dory, schooner, and steamer boats
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
...(D): information from Ralph Stanley and Bar Harbor Record...


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2013.246.2366D.pdf
…Here are some items from the Bar Harbor 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.
Amberjack II - Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Amberjack II - Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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 Bar Harbor Times, July 19, 1933 Cook - Nancy Cook (1884-1962)...
Gamecock - Coasting Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Gamecock - Coasting Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...She was built over in Bar Harbor, and he may have owned shares in her, too...
Manchester and Branscom Family History
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Vessels, Steamboat
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...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...
City of Richmond - Sidewheel Walking Beam Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
..."The 'City of Richmond' steamship sailed from Portland to Bar Harbor 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...
Sinking Barge
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1972
  • In Copyright
Sinking Barge
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times article about the Beal and Bunker Barge, the Moleska, sinking just off of Islesford...
Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Model
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Herbert Allen and Harold Whitney
  • 1935
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
...This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and Bar Harbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in...
Select Wooden Boat and Down East Magazines
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Select Wooden Boat and Down East Magazines
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...Clippings from issues of Wooden Boat and Down East Magazines featuring boats and boatbuilders located in or near Southwest Harbor...


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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 Bar Harbor s famous Cottages. Down East Magazine July 1969 feature on old Bar Harbor. …PO Box 157, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679 ~ www.swhplibrary.net ~ archivist@swhplibrary.org