Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
12723	A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864	Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting	Places, Landscape	Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880)		1864				A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864 Item: 12723    Type: Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880) Date: 1864 Source: Courtesy of the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, Purchased with funds from the State of North Carolina.
12724	The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine	Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting	Places, Landscape	Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880)		1864 c.				The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine Item: 12724    Type: Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880) Date: 1864 c. Source: Courtesyof the National Gallery of Art. Gift of Jo Ann and Julian Ganz, Jr. in honor of John Wilmerding.
6736	Charles Luther Whittaker (1820-1847)	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine		1868 after				Charles Luther Whittaker (1820-1847) Item: 6736    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine Date: 1868 after State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family, Courtesy of Frances Eliot Foote Stehman
6737	Joanna (Whitmore) Whittaker (1825-1851), Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine		1868			Joanna's wedding ring is not visible in the photograph, but her fingers look swollen and she seems to be older than her wedding date. Probably after 1868	Joanna (Whitmore) Whittaker (1825-1851), Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker Item: 6737    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine Date: 1868 State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family, Courtesy of Frances Eliot Foote Stehman Description: Joanna's wedding ring is not visible in the photograph, but her fingers look swollen and she seems to be older than her wedding date. Probably after 1868
6431	Augustus Clark (1846-1938)	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914)		1865 c.				Augustus Clark (1846-1938) Item: 6431    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914) Date: 1865 c. State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family
6432	Augustus Clark (1846-1938)	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914)		1865 c.				Augustus Clark (1846-1938) Item: 6432    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914) Date: 1865 c. State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family
6738	Joanna Whitmore Whittaker, Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker	Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype	People			1865 c.			Judging from the date of the patent on the photograph envelope, image was probably taken at about the time of her marriage to Charles Luther Wittaker in 1868. The tintype is held by a Potter's Patent Picture-Card frame.	Joanna Whitmore Whittaker, Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker Item: 6738    Type: Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype Subject: People Date: 1865 c. State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family Description: Judging from the date of the patent on the photograph envelope, image was probably taken at about the time of her marriage to Charles Luther Wittaker in 1868. The tintype is held by a Potter's Patent Picture-Card frame.
12494	U.S. Revenue Cutter, Levi Woodbury - Between 1864 and 1900	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat			1864 c.			Vessel Name – Mahoning – renamed Levi Woodbury “Woodbury” April 1898 – renamed Laksco after 1915 Class – Topsail Schooner / Steamer – Pawtuxet-class tender Hull – wood – oak, locust and white oak w. iron diagonal bracing Masts - 2 Rig – topsail schooner Build date – 1863 Commissioned – July 18, 1864 Built by – J.W. Lynn & Sons Built at – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Built for – U.S. Revenue Service Named for – Mahoning creek and valley, Pennsylvania – 1898 for Levi Woodbury (1789-1851), U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, Supreme Court Justice Power – steam engine with 2 oscillating cylinders; single 8’ screw Displacement – 350 tons Length – 138’ Beam – 26’6” Draft – 11’ Crew – 7 officers, 34 enlisted Armament – 1 x 30-pound Parrott rifle; 5 x 24-pound howitzers Number – Disposition – By 1913, Woodbury was not only the Coast Guard's oldest cutter, she was the oldest active-duty vessel in U.S. government service, as well as being the only ship to have seen active service in both the American Civil War and the Spanish-American War. Decommissioned by Coast Guard, July 19, 1915, Portland, Maine. Sold to Thomas Butler & Co., Boston, Massachusetts August 10, 1915. Woodbury's decommission ended 51 years with the Revenue Cutter Service, making her one of the longest serving cutters in the organization's history. After her final decommission in 1915, Levi Woodbury was placed into service as the merchant Laksco. She disappears from shipping records in 1932.	U.S. Revenue Cutter, Levi Woodbury - Between 1864 and 1900 Item: 12494    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1864 c. State: ME Source: Collection of U.S. Naval Historical Center Description: Vessel Name – Mahoning – renamed Levi Woodbury “Woodbury” April 1898 – renamed Laksco after 1915 Class – Topsail Schooner / Steamer – Pawtuxet-class tender Hull – wood – oak, locust and white oak w. iron diagonal bracing Masts - 2 Rig – topsail schooner Build date – 1863 Commissioned – July 18, 1864 Built by – J.W. Lynn & Sons Built at – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Built for – U.S. Revenue Service Named for – Mahoning creek and valley, Pennsylvania – 1898 for Levi Woodbury (1789-1851), U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, Supreme Court Justice Power – steam engine with 2 oscillating cylinders; single 8’ screw Displacement – 350 tons Length – 138’ Beam – 26’6” Draft – 11’ Crew – 7 officers, 34 enlisted Armament – 1 x 30-pound Parrott rifle; 5 x 24-pound howitzers Number – Disposition – By 1913, Woodbury was not only the Coast Guard's oldest cutter, she was the oldest active-duty vessel in U.S. government service, as well as being the only ship to have seen active service in both the American Civil War and the Spanish-American War. Decommissioned by Coast Guard, July 19, 1915, Portland, Maine. Sold to Thomas Butler & Co., Boston, Massachusetts August 10, 1915. Woodbury's decommission ended 51 years with the Revenue Cutter Service, making her one of the longest serving cutters in the organization's history. After her final decommission in 1915, Levi Woodbury was placed into service as the merchant Laksco. She disappears from shipping records in 1932. [show more]
6425	Letter Written by Nathan Clark III to His Father, Seth Higgins Clark	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People			1867-01-01			The text of the letter is as follows: Boston, Jan. 1, 1867 Dear Father, I arrived hear [sic] last Friday all right at last we had rather a hard chance round. I don't know what I shall do with all my money this time I have made so much of this trip we shall be ready to leave Saterday [sic] if it don't storm. from Nate	Letter Written by Nathan Clark III to His Father, Seth Higgins Clark Item: 6425    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1867-01-01 State: ME Description: The text of the letter is as follows: Boston, Jan. 1, 1867 Dear Father, I arrived hear [sic] last Friday all right at last we had rather a hard chance round. I don't know what I shall do with all my money this time I have made so much of this trip we shall be ready to leave Saterday [sic] if it don't storm. from Nate
6429	Captain B.N. Pepper	Image, Photograph	People			1865 c.				Captain B.N. Pepper Item: 6429    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1865 c. State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family

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