Illuminated by 47 volunteer light painters. The largest quarry on Swan's, Baird's Quarry provided granite for buildings in Boston and New York in the early 1900's.
Description: Illuminated by 47 volunteer light painters. The largest quarry on Swan's, Baird's Quarry provided granite for buildings in Boston and New York in the early 1900's.
Hand pulling seining nets from a dory. Ralph Stanley - Swans Island (1917-1956) Clarence L. Lunt (1922-1989) George M. Francis (1916-1984) Sanford "Dick" L. Lunt (1910-1999)
Description: Hand pulling seining nets from a dory. Ralph Stanley - Swans Island (1917-1956) Clarence L. Lunt (1922-1989) George M. Francis (1916-1984) Sanford "Dick" L. Lunt (1910-1999)
Vessel Name: Rebel Class: Lobster Boat Hull: Wood Designed by: Chester Eben Clement (1881-1937) Build date: 1928 Built by: Chester Eben Clement (1881-1937) Built at:: Great Cranberry Island, Maine Built for: Lewis Gilley Stanley (1869-1957) Power: Gross tons: Net tons: Length: 32’ Beam: Draught: Number: ME 2265 A Disposition: Beached at Swans Island “Uncle Lew” sailed summer people in her - originally a round hood open boat - later sold to Clyde M. Torrey of Swans Island who owned her when this photograph was taken – a small cabin had been added to her.
Description: Vessel Name: Rebel Class: Lobster Boat Hull: Wood Designed by: Chester Eben Clement (1881-1937) Build date: 1928 Built by: Chester Eben Clement (1881-1937) Built at:: Great Cranberry Island, Maine Built for: Lewis Gilley Stanley (1869-1957) Power: Gross tons: Net tons: Length: 32’ Beam: Draught: Number: ME 2265 A Disposition: Beached at Swans Island “Uncle Lew” sailed summer people in her - originally a round hood open boat - later sold to Clyde M. Torrey of Swans Island who owned her when this photograph was taken – a small cabin had been added to her. [show more]