From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Robert Michael, Ballard 2008 Collection
Negative of Letter to Sen. Smith re mail boat and two signed petitions
One of a set of 13 Photo. negatives of (a)letter to Sen. Margaret Chase Smith requesting change of mail delivery to Swan's and Long Islands from Stonington boat to "Sea Wind" out of McKinley [Bass Harbor] . Letter is accompanied by two petitions, one each from the citizens of Swan's Island and Frenchboro. The photos inclue signature pages of the petitions that accompanied the letter. Full text of the letter is included on the Notes field in this record. Negative of letter is 008.073.20.12 Good source of names of residents living on Swan's and Frenchboro in 1951.
