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3000Advertisement for Bath Iron Works
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1931
Advertisement in Fortune Magazine, August 1931
Description:
Advertisement in Fortune Magazine, August 1931
6467Howard Cooper Johnson Cottage - Ledge End
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • 1936-09
11146The Wellington Family and Archie Spurling Sailing in Friendship Sloop Dolphin Off Greening Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-08
  • Southwest Harbor
12038Lobster Boat Trailaway At Cranberry Isles
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • 1934-02-12
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
12039Lobster Boat Trailaway with the Sunbeam in the Ice at Cranberry Isles
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • 1934-02-12
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
12040Sunbeam and Lobster Boat Trailaway in the Ice
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1934-02-12
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
12041Lobster Boats and Lobster Boat Trailaway in the Ice
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • 1934-02-12
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Trailaway is at the left - without a spray hood.
Description:
Trailaway is at the left - without a spray hood.
5874Chester Warren Stanley Sailing the Neilson Family in Friendship Sloop, Reliance
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-08
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The boats racing in the background are International One Design boats.
Description:
The boats racing in the background are International One Design boats.
6212Sweet Pea and Electron II at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-08
  • Southwest Harbor
The boat in front is the "Sweet Pea'' owned by "Peter" Richardson, Great Cranberry Island. Lewis Gilley Stanley was sailing her the day the picture was taken. The yawl behind "Sweet Pea" is "Electron II" owned by Professor Holmes of the University of Vermont Physics department. He adjusted and fixed compasses for fishermen for free.
Description:
The boat in front is the "Sweet Pea'' owned by "Peter" Richardson, Great Cranberry Island. Lewis Gilley Stanley was sailing her the day the picture was taken. The yawl behind "Sweet Pea" is "Electron II" owned by Professor Holmes of the University of Vermont Physics department. He adjusted and fixed compasses for fishermen for free.
8094Southwest Boat Corporation Sou'wester Cruiser at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939
  • Southwest Harbor
9360Ralph Ober Phippen Hauling Traps
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-08
  • Mount Desert Island
Ralph is shown using a winch head to haul his traps. Robert Crowe had not yet developed the east coast Hydro-Slave pot hauler. He did so in 1964 thereby making it much easier to lift the heavy, water sodden pots from the sea.
Description:
Ralph is shown using a winch head to haul his traps. Robert Crowe had not yet developed the east coast Hydro-Slave pot hauler. He did so in 1964 thereby making it much easier to lift the heavy, water sodden pots from the sea.
11147Chester Warren Stanley Sailing the Neilson Family in Friendship Sloop, Reliance
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-08
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
12051Thalia B. After Launch
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-05
  • Southwest Harbor
Built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
Description:
Built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
12349The Islander Sloop off Mt. Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-10
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
12351Islander Sloop at Sea
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-10
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
12352Islander Sloop at Sea
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-10
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
12424The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - First Hinckley Boat - Ruthyeolyn
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1933
  • Southwest Harbor
12506Cruiser Sou'wester off Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-11-16
12507Marmac Underway off Mt. Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-09-18
12508Henry Rose Hinckley II aboard Islander
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-10
12515Christening Cygnet II for Dr. Bill Swan of Brooksville, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-07-07
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Description:
11528Fishing Freighter Myra J. Wooster at a Wharf
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1933
  • Tremont
"“Myra J. Wooster” was built in 1918 in Tremont, Maine. She was a gas screw freighter, Official Number 216241, 46 gross Tons, 17 net Tons, 63.5’ long, 16.2’ wide and 7.2’ deep. She carried a crew of one and home ported in Southwest Harbor. She ran for the Portland, Friendship & Thomaston Line. Myra J. Wooster was named for Myra Jane Thurston (1875-1945). Myra was born on September 16, 1875 to Solomon G. Thurston and Mary Gott (Webster) Thurston in Tremont, Maine. She married Joseph Estabrook Wooster (1873-1955), son of John Wooster Wooster and Eliza Perrigo, on August 25, 1894 in West Tremont. Myra Jane Thurston died on June 23, 1945 in Tremont, Maine. Myra is connected to several other people in the SWHPL database. Her brother, John Sullivan Thurston (1853-1927) married Datie R. Rich (1851-1927), a sister of John “Talking John” Melbourne Rich. Myra’s daughter, Eva Wooster (1899-1988), married Ralph Gardener Benson (1893-1975). ""The motor packet Myra J. Wooster, Capt. Robert Lash, has loaded general cargo at the wharf and will sail for Friendship this morning."" - Gloucester Daily Times, July 20, 1933. “Myra J. Wooster” was wrecked off Friendship, Maine in 1934. The wreck is documented in the Maine Historic Preservation Commission Inventory Data for Municipal Growth Management Plans, Historic Archaeological Sites, Friendship, Maine, March 2011."
Description:
"“Myra J. Wooster” was built in 1918 in Tremont, Maine. She was a gas screw freighter, Official Number 216241, 46 gross Tons, 17 net Tons, 63.5’ long, 16.2’ wide and 7.2’ deep. She carried a crew of one and home ported in Southwest Harbor. She ran for the Portland, Friendship & Thomaston Line. Myra J. Wooster was named for Myra Jane Thurston (1875-1945). Myra was born on September 16, 1875 to Solomon G. Thurston and Mary Gott (Webster) Thurston in Tremont, Maine. She married Joseph Estabrook Wooster (1873-1955), son of John Wooster Wooster and Eliza Perrigo, on August 25, 1894 in West Tremont. Myra Jane Thurston died on June 23, 1945 in Tremont, Maine. Myra is connected to several other people in the SWHPL database. Her brother, John Sullivan Thurston (1853-1927) married Datie R. Rich (1851-1927), a sister of John “Talking John” Melbourne Rich. Myra’s daughter, Eva Wooster (1899-1988), married Ralph Gardener Benson (1893-1975). ""The motor packet Myra J. Wooster, Capt. Robert Lash, has loaded general cargo at the wharf and will sail for Friendship this morning."" - Gloucester Daily Times, July 20, 1933. “Myra J. Wooster” was wrecked off Friendship, Maine in 1934. The wreck is documented in the Maine Historic Preservation Commission Inventory Data for Municipal Growth Management Plans, Historic Archaeological Sites, Friendship, Maine, March 2011." [show more]
12042Boats in the Ice at Great Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1934-02-12
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
12043Boats in the Ice at Great Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1934-02-12
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
12044Sunbeam II in the Ice at Great Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1934-02-12
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island