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| Mary Cabot Wheelwright Scrapbook Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mary Cabot Wheelwright Scrapbook Northeast Harbor Library Description: Photographs of Old Ships from Collection of Miss Mary Wheelwright. Scrapbook with photographs of yachts and sailboats and photocopy of "Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor" written by Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Shows family and friends aboard the Hesper, trips to islands, the Cranberry Club, scenes of the harbor in Northeast Harbor. 1. M. C. Wheelwright at age 17 2. M. C. Wheelwright at age 21 3. Captain Stanley 5. Mary Wheelwright 9-10: Northeast Harbor, 1894 13-16: Aboard "HESPER" 22: Steamboat 23-24: HESPER 25: Branscom's Wharf 26: Tennis Club 28: Teakettle Party aboard HESPER; from left to right: C. Hemenway, L. Stevenson, A. Greenough, C. Hardy, Mary Wheelwright, K. Thompson, G. W. Peabody, M. Scull 29: Bear Island from Clifton Dock; HESPER in background 30: Dirt trails through woods; goats in pasture 31: Bottom center: Hamor Home, Cranberry Isle, as seen from the Cranberry Club 32, 34: HESPER 35: Probably NORDICA 37-39: Gott's Island 40: Woman on boat 41: Young child 42, 44: Wheelwright float 43: Cranberry Club, 1896 45: Landing in Cranberry Pool for a picnic at the Club, 1896 53-56: R.K.R., K.T., Northeast Harbor to Long Island, 1913 58-61: Penobscot River, 1902 62-66: Yacht ALOHA 67: Mackerel Fleet in Cranberry or Southwest Harbor 69-71: Coaster "Fannie Earl" 74: Wheelwright Point seen from Clifton Dock. Bear Island is center right, c. 1884. 75: Probably the Corning's sloop HARRIET 77: Boothbay 79: HESPER 82: North Haven 83-86: Boothbay, September 1903 87, 88: Portland 89: September cruise off Beverly Islands 90: Southwest Harbor [show more] | ||
| Stanley - Nathan S Stanley Account for the Schooner Lizzie Maud. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Stanley - Nathan S Stanley Account for the Schooner Lizzie Maud. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: An account receipt for Nathan Stanley on the schooner Lizzie Maud. This slip shows a payment of $3000 for 1/16th of the schooner, insurance, assessments, and a check of balance! | |
| Allen - Lincoln Allen account on the schooner Lizzie Maud Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Allen - Lincoln Allen account on the schooner Lizzie Maud Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Lincoln Allen's account on the schooner Lizzie Maud. This slip shows a payment for insurance, cash paid by check, and other boat related payments. The Lizzie Maud was a schooner that travelled around the Cranberry Isles, the Lizzie Maud wrecked in 1904 and the shipwreck is frequently visited. | |
| W.S. Brown Account Book Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  W.S. Brown Account Book Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Account book kept by W.S. Brown, master of the schooner J.S. Butler, and other vessels. Includes references to cargoes carried, ports visited, and men employed on the schooner. Also includes records of expenditures, mostly for food, but some references to items like knives. Brown may be William Sheldon Brown but additional research is needed. The book may have been used at an earlier time, as several pages have be ripped out, and Brown's name is found in pencil with the date of 1880 near the beginning [show more] |
| Documents pertaining to the Schooner Wild Rose Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Documents pertaining to the Schooner Wild Rose Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Documents. Five small, folded packets of receipts and ledger sheets, each tied with twine. Most pertain to the Schooner Wild Rose provisioning and selling fish in the 1890s at local stores. Initials of Wild Rose fishermen and amounts (or weights) of fish for each fisherman often appear on reverse of these ledger sheets. The Wild Rose was 47.5 ft. built in Boothbay. Owned in 1885 by Willis Bunker. Mentioned in the records of a 1938 hurricane (per gcihs.org/1/photos/ci_notes.html). (See also 2016.332.2095 for Willis Bunker photos; his wife's name was Rosalee.) (A) Packet one: various dates, various years 1893, 1890, 1895 receipts for Wild Rose. Receipts and purchases for provisions of ships from local stores including specific parts of cod fish like 'sounds' i.e., the air bladder of a cod. (B) Packet two: 1895 receipts and purchases. (C) Packet three: 1896 receipts for Wild Rose sales of fish to Southwest Harbor, ME, store. (D) Packet four: 1888 receipts for Wild Rose. (E) Packet five: Receipts for Wild Rose. An 1899 receipt for items purchased at Nettie Spurling Stanley's store on GCI. Her store was attached to the south side of the old Stanley house (a.k.a. 2016 as Rome house). See LB2007.1.100445 Penobscot Marine Museum collection photo, saved at GCIHS in public\2001\Penobscot. [show more] | ||
| Marvin Photograph Collection - Album 1 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Marvin Photograph Collection - Album 1 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Photograph album from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere. | |||
| Steamer Cimbia in an Advertisement for The Bangor and Bar Harbor Line Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Steamer Cimbia in an Advertisement for The Bangor and Bar Harbor Line Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "THE BANGOR AND BAR HARBOR LINE - BANGOR AND BAR HARBOR SB'T CO., STEAMERS: CIMBIA, SEDGWICK, TREMONT - Only line of steamers running between Bar Harbor and Bangor. Landings made at Seal Harbor, N. E. Harbor, S.W. Harbor, Sedgwick, Deer Isle, Isleboro, Castine, Fort Point and all landings on Penobscot River. Navigating the waters of Frenchman's Bay, Blue Hill Bay, Eggemoggin Reach, Penobscot Bay and River. - SCENERY UNSURPASSED - Steamers leave Bar Harbor Daily, except Sunday, at 7 a.m., arriving at Bangor at 5 p.m. Excellent meals served on board. Send card for time tables and maps of route. BEO. H. BARBOUR, President, H.W. Barbour, Manager, F.D. Pullen, Gen'l Ticket Agt. - Office: Bangor, Me." - The advertisement appeared in A Guide to Bar Harbor published by W.H. Sherman, p. 85 - 1897 [show more] | |
| Receipt for items purchased by Schooner Lizzie Maud Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for items purchased by Schooner Lizzie Maud Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Business invoice (photocopy). "Portland, Me 189_, Sch {Schooner] Lizzie Maud & Owners, Bought of H.H. Hay & Son, Druggists, Junction Free & Middle Streets." Stamped May 19, 1892 in bottom right corner. Sixteen items were bought; many are hard to read, but some include "2 oz. spt. [spirits of] Camphor 8 cents, 2 oz. tinct [tincture of] Rhei [powdered rhubarb] 10 cents, 1 oz. sulph. [sulphuric] ether 8 cents, etc." The most expensive item bought is "1 Ritter's Manual 50 cents." This is a merchant marine oriented first aid manual issued in 1877. A photo of H.H. Hay's Portland store is available at http://www.vintagemaineimages.com/bin/Detail?ln=23426 [show more] | ||
| Receipt for repairs for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for repairs for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill from I.L. Snow & Co. Rockland ME, 17 May 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for ship repair, $80.23, with nice photo of Rockland Harbor printed on the bill. Also, slip acknowledging payment for same on 1 Sep 1898. Both were attached together with steel straight pin, which had rusted. | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster expense Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster expense Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (dealer) Manset ME, 26 Oct 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $2.90 Paid in full the next day. | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster expenses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster expenses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (Dealer) Manset ME, 26 Aug 1898, to Schooner S. L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $0.60 Paid in full the next day. | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster misc expenses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster misc expenses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (dealer) Manset ME, 27 Jun 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $1.60 Paid the next day. | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster misc expenses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster misc expenses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (dealer) Manset ME, 2 Apr 1898, to Schooner S. L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $10.15 Paid 13 Apr 1898. | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster misc expenses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster misc expenses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill from G.H. Gilley Dr. (dealer) Southwest Harbor ME, 4 Aug 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for pipes, $3.29 | ||
| Receipt for repairs to Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for repairs to Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill from S.S. King Manset ME, 29 Aug 1898, to James Parker for the Schooner S.L. Foster, for tar and painting, $30.25 | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster repairs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster repairs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill from Richard J. Pike (handwritten), 29 Sep 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for six hours repairing foresail at 20 cents per hour, $1.20 | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster labor expense Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster labor expense Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill, handwritten, from John S. Moore, Southwest Harbor ME, 17 Oct 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for labor, $1.00 | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster repairs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster repairs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill, handwritten, from Clark Hopkins Dr (dealer), Southwest Harbor ME, 27 Jun 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for canvas, rope, repairing jib, $7.23 | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster sail repairs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster sail repairs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill, handwritten, from Clark Hopkins Dr (dealer), Southwest Harbor ME, 23 Aug 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for repairing sails, $24.17 | ||
| Receipts for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipts for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter and envelope, from Charles H. Bain, Portland, 8 Jul 1893, to Capt. E.B. Stanley, Schooner S.L. Foster, Cranberry Isle, Maine, sending receipts | ||
| Receipt for Schooner Rozella sails Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt for Schooner Rozella sails Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill, handwritten, from Mitchell & Fowler, Portland, 1 Jun 1893, to Schooner Rozella, Stanley, for making staysail and duck canvas material, $24 | ||
| Receipt for oars for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for oars for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Business receipt, 26 Oct 1898, Schooner S. L. Foster bought of Henry Clark, Southwest Harbor, 1 pair of 8 ft. oars, $1.12, signed H. Clark by hand of J. Parker | ||
| Receipt for sails for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for sails for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Business receipt, 25 Aug 1898, E.L. Rowe & Son, Gloucester MA, sold to Schooner S.L. Foster, (owner Enoch Stanley) sails made to order, $158.70 |