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15419Hinckley 36
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1955-12-18
The negative sleeve says "Maine Interiors of sloop for So. America HINCKLEY 36" Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company
Description:
The negative sleeve says "Maine Interiors of sloop for So. America HINCKLEY 36" Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company
15405Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1951
Floor and sail plans for two yawls, the Nirvana and the Valhalla, designed by John G. Alden in 1948 and built by the Henry R. Hinckley company in 1949-1950.
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Floor and sail plans for two yawls, the Nirvana and the Valhalla, designed by John G. Alden in 1948 and built by the Henry R. Hinckley company in 1949-1950.
15404Maine Yard Building Sixty-Foot Yachts
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • The New York Times
  • 1950-02-11
The clipping reads: "MANSET, Me., Feb. 10 (AP) Yacht builders of Manset have resumed an art dormant since pre-war days, the fashioning of king-sized pleasure craft on Mount Desert Island. Of "two sixty-footers now building, one is a future. Bermuda race contender ordered by Harry G. Haskell Jr. of Wilmington, Del. and Northeast Harbor. The other will fly the flag of Cummins Catherwood of Philadelphia. The yachts are. on ways of Henry R. Hinckley & Co. Shipwrights expect Mr. Haskell's craft will be launched in April or May. The tentative date for the other launching is June 17." The Catherwood boat was the Valhalla. The Haskell boat was the Nirvana.
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The clipping reads: "MANSET, Me., Feb. 10 (AP) Yacht builders of Manset have resumed an art dormant since pre-war days, the fashioning of king-sized pleasure craft on Mount Desert Island. Of "two sixty-footers now building, one is a future. Bermuda race contender ordered by Harry G. Haskell Jr. of Wilmington, Del. and Northeast Harbor. The other will fly the flag of Cummins Catherwood of Philadelphia. The yachts are. on ways of Henry R. Hinckley & Co. Shipwrights expect Mr. Haskell's craft will be launched in April or May. The tentative date for the other launching is June 17." The Catherwood boat was the Valhalla. The Haskell boat was the Nirvana. [show more]
14018Free Rides to See Mayflower Thrills Provincetown Youth
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • Boston Globe
  • 1957-06-13
13322Duck Brook Motor Bridge, complete
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1953
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."
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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."
12819Seagoing Power Boat
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Rudder Magazine
  • 1955-04
Describes the boat being build at the Bass Harbor Boat Shop, designed by Eldredge-McInnis, for William Chisholm II
Description:
Describes the boat being build at the Bass Harbor Boat Shop, designed by Eldredge-McInnis, for William Chisholm II
12782Paintings of the Late Philip Lyford on Display at Westport
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • 1950-07-06
3015Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Bush - Vannevar Bush
  • 1954
11474Rambler
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1952
11475Rambler
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1952
11476Ramber
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1952
11477Fairlee
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1955
Don Ellis is the child under the boat at left
Description:
Don Ellis is the child under the boat at left
11470Windfall
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1951
11550Map of Washington and Part of Hancock Counties, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places
  • Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine
  • 1951
12579Acadia National Park - Balance Rock - South Bubble
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1954-10
6798Sidewheel Steamer J.T. Morse at Clark Point Dock, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1951
12214Peter Theodore Benson Jr. and Gertrude Katherine (Gatcomb) Benson with William Benson
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1958-12-24
12004Ralph at Work in His Barn
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1957-11-24
12005Marion Stanley Holding Nadine with Ralph Stanley
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1957-10
11973Ruth's Wedding - Ralph and Six Sisters
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1952-03
11983Ralph Warren Stanley and Celestia Gertrude (Dix) Robinson
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1952-11
The photograph was taken at Irene Mabel (Stanley) Murphy's wedding.
Description:
The photograph was taken at Irene Mabel (Stanley) Murphy's wedding.
11925Esther A. (Thurston) Williams and William G. Williams Jr., Mr. And Mrs. William G. Williams Jr.
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1950 c.
11848Pemetic High School Band Marching
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • 1958 c.
11852Charles Wallace Birlem and Margaret (Mulholland) Birlem with F. Dwight and Adella H. (Ames) Perkins Celebrating their Mutual Wedding Anniversary.
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1950-12
Left to Right: F. Dwight Perkins (1902-1981) Adella H. (Ames) Perkins (1905-2000) Margaret (Mulholland) Birlem (1910-1989) Charles Wallace Birlem (1914-1975) Both couples were married on December 25, nine years apart. The Perkins in 1926 and the Birlems in 1935. That year, after the Birlem wedding, they shared expenses and went on a "honeymoon" to Washington, D.C. together.
Description:
Left to Right: F. Dwight Perkins (1902-1981) Adella H. (Ames) Perkins (1905-2000) Margaret (Mulholland) Birlem (1910-1989) Charles Wallace Birlem (1914-1975) Both couples were married on December 25, nine years apart. The Perkins in 1926 and the Birlems in 1935. That year, after the Birlem wedding, they shared expenses and went on a "honeymoon" to Washington, D.C. together.