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No-Name - Lobster Boat - Built For Howard Lester Power
The Little One
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
No-Name - Lobster Boat - Built For Howard Lester Power
The Little One
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Ralph Warren Stanley built this 28' lobster boat for Howard Lester Power in 1963 at his 1st shop at 376 Main Street, Southwest Harbor.
No-Name - Lobster Boat - Built for John Frank Closson
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
No-Name - Lobster Boat - Built for Oscar Ove Krantz
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Rhode Island - Dragger
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Rhode Island - Dragger
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The "Rhode Island" was built in Waldoboro, Maine. She was owned by Bill Howell who used her to fish for redfish mostly. In 1953 a Photo-Electric Pilot, Model 52 automatic steerer, sold by The Harris Co., was installed in the “Rhode Island.”
Surfman - Sardine Carrier
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Surfman - Sardine Carrier
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Three Sisters - Passenger Launch - Fishing Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Named for his Three Daughters: Nettie F. (Beal) Vine Vera A. (Beal) Rich Bernice Mary (Beal)
Wandabob - Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Wandabob - Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Built by Ralph Stanley Inc. for Shirley Moore Phippen. There is a photograph of "Wandabob" on the cover of “Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft” by Virginia L. Thorndike, published by Down East Books, Camden, Maine, 1998, “Ralph Stanley: Continuing a Southwest Harbor Tradition,” p. 37-40.
Vanda - Motor Yacht
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Vanda - Motor Yacht
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Willie Marie - Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Willie Marie - Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Florence - Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Florence - Steamer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The steamer, "Florence" was originally part of the fleet of Captain Gilbert Theodore Hadlock of the Cranberry Isles.
Photo album from 1930s with pictures of the Niliraga and Moose Island.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • 1934
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
See the index for a description of each photograph. Moose Island is located on the western side of MDI.
Gelouba - Custom 41’ Cutter
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-09-23
  • In Copyright
Gelouba - Custom 41’ Cutter
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Owens cutter under sail.
Richard Stanley Aboard the Acadia
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • 1998
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Richard Stanley Aboard the Acadia
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Richard Lewis Stanley aboard Acadia.
The Seven Girls being towed to her launching
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • 1960
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Seven Girls being towed to her launching
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The Seven Girls being towed to her launching. This was a boat Ralph Warren Stanley built for his father Chester Warren Stanley.
Andrew Nebinger - Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Andrew Nebinger - Schooner
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Southwest Harbor Captain Adoniram Judson Robinson (1834-1912), great-grandfather of boat builder Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021), was Master of schooner "Andrew Nebinger," built at on the Mispillion River. For information about the vessels built on Mispillion Creek see "Mispillion-Built Sailing Vessels 1761-1917" by Betty Harrington Macdonald, published by the Milford Historical Society in 1990 - available for view at the Maritime Museum in Bath, Maine. See "Wood Shavings to Hot Sparks: The History of Shipbuilding in Milford, Delaware" – video produced for the Milford Museum by 302 Stories, Inc., Written, Directed and Edited by Michael Oates, Narrated by Don Wescott – 36 minutes.Early boat building at Milford, Delaware on the Mispillion River. [show more]
Lorilynn - Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Lorilynn - Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Built As: Lorilynn Class: Lobster Boat Hull: Wood Designed By: Stanley - Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) – “built on the same 34’ model as Wolfhound for Wendell Seavey and Russell Pettigrove’s boat” Build Date: 1966 Built by: Ralph W. Stanley Inc. Built at: Stanley 1st Shop - SWH – Main Street – 376 Built for: Bracy – Wesley “Junior” Peterson Bracy Jr. (1938-) Named for: Probably Junior’s wife: Lorraine R. (MacAllister) Bracy (1948-) and a daughter Lynn? Power: Built with 8 cyl. Buick engine – later – 1980s – Caterpillar Diesel Length: 35’ [show more]
Penelope Hinckley at the Helm
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Penelope Hinckley at the Helm
Southwest Harbor Public Library
The Howe D. Higgins Collection of Documents
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
The Howe D. Higgins Collection of Documents
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The Howe D. Higgins Collection contains Howe's collection of documents from his time spent as a customs officer on Mount Desert Island from 1921 to 1930, with some other documents spanning into the 1930s. The collection is sorted into several sets of documents including: letters and correspondence with Howe D. Higgins pertaining to information about rum running and bootleggers on the island; reports of seizures and related search warrants; documents containing information about rum runners in the area; Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as customs officer from 1921 to 1922 and 1928 to 1930; and newspaper clippings pertaining to prohibition and rum running on Mount Desert Island. [show more]
The Connecticut at the Southwest Boat Corporation
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
  • In Copyright
Art and Nan Kellam in the BLB
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1977 c.
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Art and Nan Kellam in the BLB
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Peter Blanchard and Nan Kellam Aboard Rundy Turnstone
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1996 c.
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Peter Blanchard and Nan Kellam Aboard Rundy Turnstone
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1996 c.
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Howe D. Higgins' Documents Containing Information on Rum Running
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection of documents contains letters and information about rum running, bootleggers, and their vessels, sent to and from Howe D. Higgins during his time as a customs officer. These documents have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
Howe D. Higgins' Reports of Seizures and Related Documents
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe D. Higgins' reports of seizures as collector of customs, as well as the related documents for those seizures, including search warrants and documents containing information about liquor smuggling.
Correspondence with Howe D. Higgins as Customs Officer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection contains letters sent to and from Howe D. Higgins between 1921 and 1933 pertaining to information about prohibition and rum runners on Mount Desert Island. These letters have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.