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11452Fish Factory and Wharf at Echo Bluffs, Maine
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Brand - Edith Browning (Brand) Hannah (1875-1947)
  • 1904
The illustration by Edith Brand appears on page 7 in "A Case of Sardines: A Story of the Maine Coast" by Charles Poole Cleaves, The Pilgrim Press, 1904. A sentimental novel that includes descriptions of the lives of those employed by sardine factories on the coast of Maine.
Description:
The illustration by Edith Brand appears on page 7 in "A Case of Sardines: A Story of the Maine Coast" by Charles Poole Cleaves, The Pilgrim Press, 1904. A sentimental novel that includes descriptions of the lives of those employed by sardine factories on the coast of Maine.
8630S.S. Kaiser Wilham II
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • 1896
Vessel Name - S.S. Kaiser Wilhelm II Renamed 1900 - Hohenzollern Class – Passenger Steamship Hull - Steel Masts - 4 Designed by – Build date – 1889 Launched – April 23, 1889 Built by – A.G. Vulcan Built at – Stettin, Germany Built for – North American Lloyd Steamship Company Named for – Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albrecht von Preußen; Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia (1859-1941) Power – Steam – Triple expansion engines, 1 screw, 2 funnels – 16 knots Gross tons – 4,773 – after 1892 rebuild – 6,661 Capacity – 1,200 passengers Length – 450’ Beam – 51’ Draught - Crew – Grounded on May 10, 1908 at Alghero, Sardinia. Refloated and sold for scrap in Italy.
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Vessel Name - S.S. Kaiser Wilhelm II Renamed 1900 - Hohenzollern Class – Passenger Steamship Hull - Steel Masts - 4 Designed by – Build date – 1889 Launched – April 23, 1889 Built by – A.G. Vulcan Built at – Stettin, Germany Built for – North American Lloyd Steamship Company Named for – Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albrecht von Preußen; Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia (1859-1941) Power – Steam – Triple expansion engines, 1 screw, 2 funnels – 16 knots Gross tons – 4,773 – after 1892 rebuild – 6,661 Capacity – 1,200 passengers Length – 450’ Beam – 51’ Draught - Crew – Grounded on May 10, 1908 at Alghero, Sardinia. Refloated and sold for scrap in Italy. [show more]
12779Deffaite Des Yroquois Au Lac De Champlain
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Events
  • 1613
From Champlain's description of his 1609 voyage, this sketch depicts a battle between the Iroquois and Algonquian tribes near Lake Champlain.
Description:
From Champlain's description of his 1609 voyage, this sketch depicts a battle between the Iroquois and Algonquian tribes near Lake Champlain.
15518Nirvana - 1st Owner's Flag
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
15519Valhalla - 1st Owner's Flag
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
13378Flag of the United States Customs Service
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Object, Other Object
12754Audubon Boy
  • Image, Art, Illustration
  • Nature, Animals
Audubon Boy Number: 41471 Foaled: 1897 Sire: J.J. Audubon Dam: Flaxy by Bourbon Wilkes Bred by: E.P. Weathers of Avon, Kentucky Sold to: James Y. Gatcomb, Concord, New Hampshire Pacing Record: 1:59¼ From Wallace’s American Trotting Register containing the pedigrees of Standard Bred Trotters and Pacers and an Appendix of Non-Standard Animals, by The American Trotting Register Association, Volume XVII, Chicago, 1907, Standard Stallions, p. 153.
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Audubon Boy Number: 41471 Foaled: 1897 Sire: J.J. Audubon Dam: Flaxy by Bourbon Wilkes Bred by: E.P. Weathers of Avon, Kentucky Sold to: James Y. Gatcomb, Concord, New Hampshire Pacing Record: 1:59¼ From Wallace’s American Trotting Register containing the pedigrees of Standard Bred Trotters and Pacers and an Appendix of Non-Standard Animals, by The American Trotting Register Association, Volume XVII, Chicago, 1907, Standard Stallions, p. 153. [show more]
15396Hinckley Logo with Talaria symbol
  • Image, Art, Illustration
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
The Hinckley logo is a styled image of Talaria, the winged sandals worn by the Greek messenger god Hermes. They were said to be made by the god Hephaestus of imperishable gold and they flew the god as swift as any bird.
Description:
The Hinckley logo is a styled image of Talaria, the winged sandals worn by the Greek messenger god Hermes. They were said to be made by the god Hephaestus of imperishable gold and they flew the god as swift as any bird.
11685Schooner Robert A. Snyder
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Jacobsen - Antonio Jacobsen
The "Robert A. Snyder" was built for and owned by Capt. Eugene Tinker of Deer Island, Maine – later captain of the "Lois M. Candage," out of Camden running as an excursion boat.
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The "Robert A. Snyder" was built for and owned by Capt. Eugene Tinker of Deer Island, Maine – later captain of the "Lois M. Candage," out of Camden running as an excursion boat.
12648Edward Northwood Kenway - Three Years Old
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • People
  • Leffingwell - Lucia Dodge Leffingwell (1866-1944)
  • 1927 c.
Probably painted on Gotts Island as Lucia Leffingwell had a cottage there and the Kenways also owned a house and vacationed on the island. Originally the painting may have been framed showing less than shown here, hence the discoloration toward the bottom.
Description:
Probably painted on Gotts Island as Lucia Leffingwell had a cottage there and the Kenways also owned a house and vacationed on the island. Originally the painting may have been framed showing less than shown here, hence the discoloration toward the bottom.
16187Jordan Pond and The Bubbles
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Lake
  • Gilchrist - Charles A. Gilchrist
16479Jacob Schoppy Mayo House
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
16480Lawler Clam Factory and Little Island
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Factory
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
16481The Connecticut at the Southwest Boat Corporation
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
16482Addison Packing Company
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Places, Harbor
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
16483Southwest Harbor looking East from Little Island
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
The Coast Station is shown at the left, and the Hinckley Boat Yard and the Elizabeth Febiger Spahr House are shown at the right.
Description:
The Coast Station is shown at the left, and the Hinckley Boat Yard and the Elizabeth Febiger Spahr House are shown at the right.
12723A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Landscape
  • Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880)
  • 1864
12724The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Landscape
  • Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880)
  • 1864 c.
14995Painting of Dock and Harbor Scene
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
14998Seascape Painting by Howe D. Higgins
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Shore
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
14999Lighthouse and Seascape Oil Painting
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
15000Mid Century Lighthouse Seascape Oil Painting
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
15546Autumn Scene painting by Howe D. Higgins
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Lake
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
The label on the back of the painting reads: Oil Painting by Howe D. Higgins Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine Member of: The Art League of Maine Name of picture: Autumn Scene No. 68-50 Note: This painting may be cleaned with a damp cloth.
Description:
The label on the back of the painting reads: Oil Painting by Howe D. Higgins Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine Member of: The Art League of Maine Name of picture: Autumn Scene No. 68-50 Note: This painting may be cleaned with a damp cloth.
13327Landscape painting by Howe D. Higgins
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Shore
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1953
This painting was found in the basement of the Howe D. Higgins House at 86 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine. The signature at lower left says "H. Higgins 1953."
Description:
This painting was found in the basement of the Howe D. Higgins House at 86 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine. The signature at lower left says "H. Higgins 1953."
13328Painting of a gaff rigged sailboat by Howe D. Higgins
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)