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13032Great Duck Light Station
Great Duck Island Lighthouse
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  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
Town – Frenchboro, Maine Geographic Location – Duck Island, Blue Hill Bay approach Longitude & Latitude – 44º 08’ 30” N – 68º 14’ 42” W Station Established - 1890 Present Lighthouse Built – 1890 Original Optic – Fifth-order Fresnel lens Other Buildings - 1890 keeper's house, 1890 fog signal building, 1890 boathouse, 1890 storage building, 1901 oil house Height of Tower – 42’ Height of Focal Plane – 67’ Disposition – 2014 – owned & maintained by College of the Atlantic Automated - 1986 NRHP - 88000159 Keeper History: Joseph M. Gray, assistant (1901-1905), then principal keeper (1905-1920)
Great Duck Light Station
Great Duck Island Lighthouse
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Town – Frenchboro, Maine Geographic Location – Duck Island, Blue Hill Bay approach Longitude & Latitude – 44º 08’ 30” N – 68º 14’ 42” W Station Established - 1890 Present Lighthouse Built – 1890 Original Optic – Fifth-order Fresnel lens Other Buildings - 1890 keeper's house, 1890 fog signal building, 1890 boathouse, 1890 storage building, 1901 oil house Height of Tower – 42’ Height of Focal Plane – 67’ Disposition – 2014 – owned & maintained by College of the Atlantic Automated - 1986 NRHP - 88000159 Keeper History: Joseph M. Gray, assistant (1901-1905), then principal keeper (1905-1920) [show more]
13286Great Duck Island
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  • Places, Island
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
6652Great Duck Island Lighthouse Keeper Joseph M. Gray
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  • 1915 c.
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
6920Great Duck Light Station - Great and Little Duck Islands - Aerial View
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  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Augustus D. Phillips & Son, Northeast Harbor
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
"The flashing red light on Great Duck Island is 67 feet above the sea. Beyond is Little Duck Island, a bird sanctuary, and Mount Desert Hills between the restless sea and azure sky."
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"The flashing red light on Great Duck Island is 67 feet above the sea. Beyond is Little Duck Island, a bird sanctuary, and Mount Desert Hills between the restless sea and azure sky."
7537Landing Freight at Great Duck Island Light
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7077Great Duck Light Station
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7166Dri-Ki at Great Duck Light Station
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  • Places, Island
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7420Keeper's House at Great Duck Island Light
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  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7421Painting the Tower at Great Duck Island Light
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  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7422Diaphone at Great Duck Light Station
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  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7424Great Duck Light Station
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  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7428Buildings at Great Duck Light Station
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Structures, Transportation, Boathouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7429Life Boat on the Ways at Great Duck Light Station
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  • Structures, Transportation, Boathouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7430Boat House at Great Duck Light Station
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  • Structures, Transportation, Boathouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7431Life-Saving Service Crew at Great Duck Light Station
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  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7432Landing Freight at Great Duck Island Light
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  • Vessels, Boat
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7434Keeper and Child in Bath at Great Duck Light Station
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  • People
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
7536Painting the Tower at Great Duck Island Light
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  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
9127Gulls on Great Duck Island
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  • Places, Island
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-06-13
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
9128Nest of Herring Gulls on Great Duck Island
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  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Island
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-06-13
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
9130Marion Quincy Winslow Rand Watching Gulls
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  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-06-13
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
8868Shore at Great Duck Island
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  • Places, Island
  • Places, Shore
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1900
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
5246Gulls Hatching on Great Duck Island
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  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Island
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-06-13
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
5121Two Herring Gull Nests with Eggs on Great Duck Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Island
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-06-13
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
5109Gulls on Great Duck Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Island
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-06-13
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island