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16338 | The Howe D. Higgins Collection of Documents |
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| The Howe D. Higgins Collection contains Howe's collection of documents from his time spent as a customs officer on Mount Desert Island from 1921 to 1930, with some other documents spanning into the 1930s. The collection is sorted into several sets of documents including: letters and correspondence with Howe D. Higgins pertaining to information about rum running and bootleggers on the island; reports of seizures and related search warrants; documents containing information about rum runners in the area; Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as customs officer from 1921 to 1922 and 1928 to 1930; and newspaper clippings pertaining to prohibition and rum running on Mount Desert Island. | Description: The Howe D. Higgins Collection contains Howe's collection of documents from his time spent as a customs officer on Mount Desert Island from 1921 to 1930, with some other documents spanning into the 1930s. The collection is sorted into several sets of documents including: letters and correspondence with Howe D. Higgins pertaining to information about rum running and bootleggers on the island; reports of seizures and related search warrants; documents containing information about rum runners in the area; Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as customs officer from 1921 to 1922 and 1928 to 1930; and newspaper clippings pertaining to prohibition and rum running on Mount Desert Island. [show more] | |||||
4001 | Unknown Vessels |
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| These images depict vessels that archivists have not yet identified. Please let us know if you know anything about these vessels or the photos. | Description: These images depict vessels that archivists have not yet identified. Please let us know if you know anything about these vessels or the photos. | |||||
15450 | Hinckley Working Boats |
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| The boats in this set were built by and/or worked on by the Henry R. Hinckley Company as Southwest Boat Corporation. | Description: The boats in this set were built by and/or worked on by the Henry R. Hinckley Company as Southwest Boat Corporation. | |||||
15230 | Boats Built By Ralph Stanley |
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14436 | Lobster Style Boat Built for John Wolf |
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| The boat Rich & Grindle built in 1949 for John Wolf (1903-1962), of Freeport, New York, owner of John Wolf Textiles, was built like a lobster boat, but with a longer cabin. | Description: The boat Rich & Grindle built in 1949 for John Wolf (1903-1962), of Freeport, New York, owner of John Wolf Textiles, was built like a lobster boat, but with a longer cabin. | |||||
13777 | Offshore Fishing Style Boat Built for Nelson Rockefeller |
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| The boat Rich & Grindle built in 1948 for Nelson Rockefeller (1908-1979) was a 32’ offshore fishing style boat with a 9’ beam and a 32” draft that slept two and sported a Chrysler Crown engine. Nelson apparently ordered it for his sons to use. | Description: The boat Rich & Grindle built in 1948 for Nelson Rockefeller (1908-1979) was a 32’ offshore fishing style boat with a 9’ beam and a 32” draft that slept two and sported a Chrysler Crown engine. Nelson apparently ordered it for his sons to use. |