Captain Edmund Badenhausen (1840-1902) was master of the Hamburg-American Steamship Line's S.S. Cimbria, chartered by the Russian Navy, when she spent some months in Southwest Harbor in 1878. From a portrait by an unknown photographer presented by the captain to Emily (Robinson) Farnsworth (1851-1905). Emily (Robinson) Farnsworth, to whom Capt. Badenhausen gave his photograph, was born to James E. and Abigail (Whitmore) Robinson on April 5, 1851. She was the 27 years old wife of Alton E. Farnsworth when the Cimbria visited Southwest Harbor. The photograph was given to the Southwest Harbor Public Library by Rosemary (Lawler) Theriault, granddaughter of Emily's sister, Caroline (Robinson) Lawler.
Description: Captain Edmund Badenhausen (1840-1902) was master of the Hamburg-American Steamship Line's S.S. Cimbria, chartered by the Russian Navy, when she spent some months in Southwest Harbor in 1878. From a portrait by an unknown photographer presented by the captain to Emily (Robinson) Farnsworth (1851-1905). Emily (Robinson) Farnsworth, to whom Capt. Badenhausen gave his photograph, was born to James E. and Abigail (Whitmore) Robinson on April 5, 1851. She was the 27 years old wife of Alton E. Farnsworth when the Cimbria visited Southwest Harbor. The photograph was given to the Southwest Harbor Public Library by Rosemary (Lawler) Theriault, granddaughter of Emily's sister, Caroline (Robinson) Lawler. [show more]
An account of the third “Coit Family” steamer excursion from Worcester, Massachusetts, this third trip does not seem to have involved the family though known by their name as they had started the excursions in earlier years. Descriptions of stops made by the steamer were written by various authors.
Description: An account of the third “Coit Family” steamer excursion from Worcester, Massachusetts, this third trip does not seem to have involved the family though known by their name as they had started the excursions in earlier years. Descriptions of stops made by the steamer were written by various authors.
This index was kept by Geo. A. Lurvey, Justice of the Peace. Included are records of marriages, weddings, and other town records from Southwest Harbor, Maine from approximately 1878 to 1907.
Description: This index was kept by Geo. A. Lurvey, Justice of the Peace. Included are records of marriages, weddings, and other town records from Southwest Harbor, Maine from approximately 1878 to 1907.