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7891Boat Launching in the Fog
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1958-07-13
Boat Launching in the Fog
Item:
  • 7891   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Date:
  • 1958-07-13
State:
  • ME
7893U.S. Coastguard Survey Boat at the Town Landing
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1958-07
U.S. Coastguard Survey Boat at the Town Landing
Item:
  • 7893   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Date:
  • 1958-07
State:
  • ME
7896Thurston's Wharf
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • 1958-08
Thurston's Wharf
Item:
  • 7896   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Date:
  • 1958-08
State:
  • ME
6581Henry Wilder Foote II and Eleanor Tyson (Cope) Foote
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1956
Henry Wilder Foote II and Eleanor Tyson (Cope) Foote
Item:
  • 6581   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1956
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
6952Christopher Wendell Lawlor with Work Horse "General"
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • 1955-09
Christopher Wendell Lawlor with Work Horse "General"
Item:
  • 6952   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
Date:
  • 1955-09
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of William J. Lawlor
15611Beetle Boat Corp.
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1951-11
This image was in a collection of Ballard's Hinckley negatives. It does not appear to be a boat made by Hinckley, but perhaps it was used as part of the Hinckley operation.
Beetle Boat Corp.
Item:
  • 15611   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1951-11
Description:
This image was in a collection of Ballard's Hinckley negatives. It does not appear to be a boat made by Hinckley, but perhaps it was used as part of the Hinckley operation.
11300Harbor View Motel - Nearing Completion
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-04-09
  • 11 Ocean Way
Harbor View Motel - Nearing Completion
Item:
  • 11300   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1953-04-09
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 11 Ocean Way
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
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11301View from the Harbor View Motel
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-04-09
View from the Harbor View Motel
Item:
  • 11301   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1953-04-09
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
11302View from the Harbor View Motel
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-04-09
View from the Harbor View Motel
Item:
  • 11302   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1953-04-09
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
11303View from the Harbor View Motel
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-04-09
  • 11 Ocean Way
View from the Harbor View Motel
Item:
  • 11303   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1953-04-09
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 11 Ocean Way
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
3015Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Bush - Vannevar Bush
  • 1954
Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn
Item:
  • 3015   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Bush - Vannevar Bush
Date:
  • 1954
Source:
  • National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoirs
14018Free Rides to See Mayflower Thrills Provincetown Youth
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • Boston Globe
  • 1957-06-13
Free Rides to See Mayflower Thrills Provincetown Youth
Item:
  • 14018   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Publisher:
  • Boston Globe
Date:
  • 1957-06-13
14994Article and Photograph About Howe D. Higgins' Hobby Business
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Newman - Eleanor Newman
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 1951-07-29
Article and Photograph About Howe D. Higgins' Hobby Business
Item:
  • 14994   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Newman - Eleanor Newman
Publisher:
  • Bangor Daily News
Date:
  • 1951-07-29
12782Paintings of the Late Philip Lyford on Display at Westport
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • 1950-07-06
Paintings of the Late Philip Lyford on Display at Westport
Item:
  • 12782   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1950-07-06
12803Resolution On The Retirement Of Edith Hamilton Lanman
  • Document, Resolution
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1958
Resolution On The Retirement Of Edith Hamilton Lanman
Item:
  • 12803   
Type:
  • Document, Resolution
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1958
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
Seagoing Power Boat
Item:
  • 12819   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Creator:
  • Rudder Magazine
Date:
  • 1955-04
Description:
Describes the boat being build at the Bass Harbor Boat Shop, designed by Eldredge-McInnis, for William Chisholm II
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.
Maine Yard Building Sixty-Foot Yachts
Item:
  • 15404   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Publisher:
  • The New York Times
Date:
  • 1950-02-11
Description:
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]
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.
Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla
Item:
  • 15405   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Date:
  • 1951
Source:
  • David Vieira
Description:
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.
15415Gelouba - Custom 41’ Cutter
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-09-23
Owens cutter under sail.
Gelouba - Custom 41’ Cutter
Item:
  • 15415   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1953-09-23
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Owens cutter under sail.
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
Hinckley 36
Item:
  • 15419   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1955-12-18
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
The negative sleeve says "Maine Interiors of sloop for So. America HINCKLEY 36" Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company
15439Interior photographs of a Hinckley Yawl
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-09-29
Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company
Interior photographs of a Hinckley Yawl
Item:
  • 15439   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1953-09-29
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company
15456Bounder II
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1956-01-18
Bounder II
Item:
  • 15456   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1956-01-18
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
15500Hinckley at the New York Boat Show - 1959
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1959
The Henry R. Hinckley Company booth at the 1959 New York Boat Show. There are also photos of the Maine Boat Builders 7 Repairers Association.
Hinckley at the New York Boat Show - 1959
Item:
  • 15500   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Date:
  • 1959
Source:
  • Hank Hinckley Collection
Description:
The Henry R. Hinckley Company booth at the 1959 New York Boat Show. There are also photos of the Maine Boat Builders 7 Repairers Association.
13322Duck Brook Motor Bridge, complete
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1953
Duck Brook Motor Bridge, complete
Item:
  • 13322   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1953
Source:
  • Courtesy of Therese Klotz Marshall
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."
Landscape painting by Howe D. Higgins
Item:
  • 13327   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
Date:
  • 1953
Source:
  • Courtesy of Michael and Leslie Rindler.

    Camera-scan of original painting by George Soules
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."