The boat in the foreground is a Cranberry Isles double ender. The dark boat behind with the canvas hood was built by Charles "Dud" Bracey on the Cranberry Isles. It was owned first by Wesley Bracey and then by George Dolliver.
Description: The boat in the foreground is a Cranberry Isles double ender. The dark boat behind with the canvas hood was built by Charles "Dud" Bracey on the Cranberry Isles. It was owned first by Wesley Bracey and then by George Dolliver.
The two outside boats may be Clifton Melbourne Rich (1881-1970) boats. Postcard written by photographer W.H. Ballard to Mr. Howard Gray, Keeper, West Quoddy Head Light, Lubec, Maine - Southwest Harbor, October 25, 1948. "Dear Mr. Gray: - Am sending today a package of pictures for you, Mrs. Gray, and the Assistants. Many thanks & hospitality. I hope to have an article in "[Maine Coast] Fisherman" this winter. Will send samples of Xmas cards shortly. No obligation but they may interest you as a means of sending greetings this year. Sincerely, W.H. Ballard"
Description: The two outside boats may be Clifton Melbourne Rich (1881-1970) boats. Postcard written by photographer W.H. Ballard to Mr. Howard Gray, Keeper, West Quoddy Head Light, Lubec, Maine - Southwest Harbor, October 25, 1948. "Dear Mr. Gray: - Am sending today a package of pictures for you, Mrs. Gray, and the Assistants. Many thanks & hospitality. I hope to have an article in "[Maine Coast] Fisherman" this winter. Will send samples of Xmas cards shortly. No obligation but they may interest you as a means of sending greetings this year. Sincerely, W.H. Ballard" [show more]
Description: The remains of the burned Manset Coal Company wharf [now Manset Town Dock] are in the foreground. The wharf at the right was Stanley Fisheries.
Also visible is the William Gilman Parker house and barn on the left and a J.N. Mills Oil Truck. The vehicles are all from the 1930s. This image is thought to be by George W. Corkum.
Description: Also visible is the William Gilman Parker house and barn on the left and a J.N. Mills Oil Truck. The vehicles are all from the 1930s. This image is thought to be by George W. Corkum.
Photograph probably taken from the Rock End Dock - 48 South Shore Road in Northeast Harbor. The dock in the background is the Samuel Morris "Edge Cove" Cottage at 46 South Shore Road, later the Walter H. Lippincott Cottage "Barnacles".
Description: Photograph probably taken from the Rock End Dock - 48 South Shore Road in Northeast Harbor. The dock in the background is the Samuel Morris "Edge Cove" Cottage at 46 South Shore Road, later the Walter H. Lippincott Cottage "Barnacles".
Photograph probably taken from the Rock End Dock - 48 South Shore Road in Northeast Harbor. The dock in the background is the Samuel Morris "Edge Cove" Cottage at 46 South Shore Road, later the Walter H. Lippincott Cottage "Barnacles".
Description: Photograph probably taken from the Rock End Dock - 48 South Shore Road in Northeast Harbor. The dock in the background is the Samuel Morris "Edge Cove" Cottage at 46 South Shore Road, later the Walter H. Lippincott Cottage "Barnacles".