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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…
Barbara Somes age 1
Barbara Somes not quite 1 Her handwriting as an adult on the back, daughter of Raymond Somes
Mayo Gravestone
Modern photograph of gravestone for Isaac P. Mayo and Rosanna Young Mayo. Evergreen Cemetery, Southwest Harbor.
Barbara Somes with her doll
Barbara Somes, age 3 with her doll Main Street Southwest Harbor
"Joseph S. Mattos"
This photo is of a dragger which was lengthened to add 20 ft. Ralph Stanley indicated that it's difficult to see how many feet she was lengthened in this photo. He thinks it may be 10 ft. rather than 20 ft. She was cut in the middle. South…
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.
Stowing Seine, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Black and white image. Salting a seining net that is in a boat. Five men in photo, one seated on the left on the dock, on a barrell. Title on lower left Stowing Seine. Lower right pencil script Ballard. Photo affixed to matte board with na…
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…
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…