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Steamboat "Norumbega" aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor
Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Photo of port side. Another steamer passes aft. People row around steamer in small boats and canoes. Small launch to the right. Greening’s Island in distance.
Toxic Manufacturing Plants in the United States
This story map explores toxic manufacturing plants within the United States and how these plants affect the human communities that surround them. It was created in collaboration with Material Research , a low profit organization which prov…
Seth Sprague Thornton and Nellie Rebecca Carroll Marriage Certificate, December 28, 1904
Marriage certificate for Seth Sprague Thornton and Nellie Rebecca Carroll. People Mentioned: Nellie Rebecca Carroll, Seth Sprague Thornton, Abiel Thornton, Mary A. Sprague, Jacob Williams Carroll, Rebecca Whitmore, James B. Aldrich
The "Norumbega" Aground, Clark's Point, Southwest Harabor, Maine
Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Photo of port side, steamer leaning to starboard. Two life boats in davits on port side, top of steamer. Small launch tied to the back of the steamer. Men on shore examiing hull. Two men in sma…
Quarrying Tongs
Quarry tongs donated to museum.
Launching Day for Venturer at Henry Hinckley Co., May 14, 1956
14 black and white photos by W. H. Ballard of launching day for "Venturer" at Henry Hinckley Co., May 14, 1956. Mounted on cardboard with hand lettering. Venturer was launched for Harry Haskell, Jr. E. Wesley Reed is listed as Master. Back…
Two sailboats on a windy day, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Black and white image. Two pleasure sailboats, heeled over , sailing alongside each other. One dark, one light hull. Ketch on left. Sailing in Western Way, off Manset shore. W.H.B. indicia in lower right hand corner of print. Print not mat…
Steamer "J.T. Morse" leaving Southwest Harbor
Steamer "J.T. Morse" leaving Southwest Harbor. Fernald Point to the left, Greening’s Island and Farmhouse to right. Marked on bottom, “Steamer 'J.T. Morse' Eastern Steamship Co.” Marked on back, W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Ma…
Maddy Sue boat model
Boat model of Maddy Sue, 2015. Original boat built in 1932 by Chester E. Clement, Southwest Harbor, called Trailaway and built for Francis Spurling. Later sold to Marvin Harris and renamed Maddy Sue.