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11785Schooner Lillian Loading Fish Meal at Addison Packing Company
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
12033The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Cruiser - Hinckley 38 - Lively Lady - Built for Dr. Ernest Martin Hopkins, in Storage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-05-02
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
12049Launching Cruiser Thalia B. Built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 168 Clark Point Road
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."
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"“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]
11768Chester Warren Stanley at the Helm of Leader
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1935 c.
  • Mount Desert Island
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
12108Crosby Greening Mills Looking at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1934 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
"Harvard Riley Beal’s (1897-1967) bait scow is at the far left. The fully canvassed boat behind the rigging on the left was “Frolic,” Harold L. Wedge’s (1912-1986) passenger launch. The dark boat in the right middle belonged to Leslie Stanwood King (1879-1936) who ran fish and rum in it. Spray hood boat on the far right, partly out of the picture, was Grover Ambrose Morse’s (1885-1960) boat, built by Lewis Melvin Candage (1867-1950)."
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"Harvard Riley Beal’s (1897-1967) bait scow is at the far left. The fully canvassed boat behind the rigging on the left was “Frolic,” Harold L. Wedge’s (1912-1986) passenger launch. The dark boat in the right middle belonged to Leslie Stanwood King (1879-1936) who ran fish and rum in it. Spray hood boat on the far right, partly out of the picture, was Grover Ambrose Morse’s (1885-1960) boat, built by Lewis Melvin Candage (1867-1950)." [show more]
12575President and Mrs. Roosevelt on board Amberjack II at Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1933-06-25
  • Southwest Harbor
Child in boat alongside Amberjack: Benson – William Valentine Benson (1917-1997) Back Row – Left to Right: Frances Alice Kellor (1873-1952) Dreier - Mary Elizabeth Dreier (1875-1963) Marion Dickerman (1890-1983) Antonia Hatvary Middle Row – Left to Right: Cook - Nancy Clyde Cook (1884-1962) Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. (1914-1988) John Aspinwall Roosevelt (1916-1981) Front Row – Left to Right: Roosevelt - Anna Eleanor (Roosevelt) Roosevelt (1884-1962) Roosevelt - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882–1945) James Roosevelt II (1907-1991)
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Child in boat alongside Amberjack: Benson – William Valentine Benson (1917-1997) Back Row – Left to Right: Frances Alice Kellor (1873-1952) Dreier - Mary Elizabeth Dreier (1875-1963) Marion Dickerman (1890-1983) Antonia Hatvary Middle Row – Left to Right: Cook - Nancy Clyde Cook (1884-1962) Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. (1914-1988) John Aspinwall Roosevelt (1916-1981) Front Row – Left to Right: Roosevelt - Anna Eleanor (Roosevelt) Roosevelt (1884-1962) Roosevelt - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882–1945) James Roosevelt II (1907-1991) [show more]
12811Capt. Thurston's Death Recalls Old Shipwreck
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • The Ellsworth American
  • 1936-01-22
The Ellsworth American
Description:
The Ellsworth American
6813Schooner Theoline in Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1930
7189Schooner Theoline in Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1932
The photograph shows "House of Four Winds" on Fernald Point.
Description:
The photograph shows "House of Four Winds" on Fernald Point.
8537Maine Sloop Boat Euryale - Before 1935
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • 1935 before
10646Schooner George E. Klinck
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1937-08
10651The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Yacht Off Shore
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1938
5649Schooner Theoline in Norwood Cove Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1936-03
  • Southwest Harbor
The Claremont Hotel can be seen in the background on the left of the boat. This photograph was taken from Connor's Point in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Description:
The Claremont Hotel can be seen in the background on the left of the boat. This photograph was taken from Connor's Point in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
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.
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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.
7956Four-Masted Schooner Theoline in Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Shows "House of Four Winds" on Fernald Point.
Description:
Shows "House of Four Winds" on Fernald Point.
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.
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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
12177Schooner in the Mist
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1931
  • Bar Harbor
Ballard's note on the negative sleeve says the photograph was taken in Bar Harbor.
Description:
Ballard's note on the negative sleeve says the photograph was taken in Bar Harbor.