Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
13658	Advertisements for the Jordan Pond House	Set	Businesses, Restaurant Business				Acadia National Park	Jordan Pond		Advertisements for the Jordan Pond House Item: 13658    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Place: Acadia National Park State: ME Address: Jordan Pond
13660	Interior of the Jordan Pond House	Set	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant				Acadia National Park	Jordan Pond		Interior of the Jordan Pond House Item: 13660    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant Place: Acadia National Park State: ME Address: Jordan Pond
13665	Hinckley Military Boats	Set	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business				Southwest Harbor, Manset	130 Shore Road	“1941 - With World War II on the horizon, [Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)] goes to Washington D.C. to secure contracts for military boats. His first order is for twenty 38-foot Coast Guard picket boats. By the end of the war, 93 of these boats are built for the Coast Guard, using production line techniques developed for the Islander. The yard also builds 24-foot Navy personnel boats, motor mine and tow yawls (using a hull design that would briefly reappear 30 years later in fiberglass yacht club launches), shallow-draft towboats and sailing yawls as part of the war effort… By the end of the war, Hinckley will have built nearly 40% of the 1,358 boats built in Maine for the war.” - “The Hinckley Company History”	Hinckley Military Boats Item: 13665    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 130 Shore Road Description: “1941 - With World War II on the horizon, [Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)] goes to Washington D.C. to secure contracts for military boats. His first order is for twenty 38-foot Coast Guard picket boats. By the end of the war, 93 of these boats are built for the Coast Guard, using production line techniques developed for the Islander. The yard also builds 24-foot Navy personnel boats, motor mine and tow yawls (using a hull design that would briefly reappear 30 years later in fiberglass yacht club launches), shallow-draft towboats and sailing yawls as part of the war effort… By the end of the war, Hinckley will have built nearly 40% of the 1,358 boats built in Maine for the war.” - “The Hinckley Company History” [show more]
4002	Unknown Businesses	Set	Businesses, Other Business						These images depict businesses that archivists have not yet identified. Please let us know if you know anything about these businesses or the photos.	Unknown Businesses Item: 4002    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Other Business Description: These images depict businesses that archivists have not yet identified. Please let us know if you know anything about these businesses or the photos.
14812	Postcard Publishers	Set	Businesses, Publishing Business							Postcard Publishers Item: 14812    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Publishing Business
14815	Granite Quarries of Mount Desert Island	Set	Businesses, Quarry Operation							Granite Quarries of Mount Desert Island Item: 14815    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation
15395	Hinckley Marketing	Set	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business							Hinckley Marketing Item: 15395    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
15399	Hinckley Boatyard and Facilities	Set	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business							Hinckley Boatyard and Facilities Item: 15399    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
15400	Hinckley Pleasure Boats	Set	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business						The boats in this set were built by and/or worked on by the Henry R. Hinckley Company or Southwest Boat Corporation.	Hinckley Pleasure Boats Item: 15400    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Description: The boats in this set were built by and/or worked on by the Henry R. Hinckley Company or Southwest Boat Corporation.
15401	Hinckley Boat Production and Construction	Set	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business							Hinckley Boat Production and Construction Item: 15401    Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
16338	The Howe D. Higgins Collection of Documents	Set	Businesses, Other Business People Vessels, Boat						The Howe D. Higgins Collection contains Howe's collection of documents from his time spent as a customs officer on Mount Desert Island from 1921 to 1930, with some other documents spanning into the 1930s. The collection is sorted into several sets of documents including: letters and correspondence with Howe D. Higgins pertaining to information about rum running and bootleggers on the island; reports of seizures and related search warrants; documents containing information about rum runners in the area; Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as customs officer from 1921 to 1922 and 1928 to 1930; and newspaper clippings pertaining to prohibition and rum running on Mount Desert Island.	The Howe D. Higgins Collection of Documents Item: 16338    Accession #: 2000 Type: Set Subject: Businesses, Other Business People Vessels, Boat Source: The Howe D. Higgins Collection Description: The Howe D. Higgins Collection contains Howe's collection of documents from his time spent as a customs officer on Mount Desert Island from 1921 to 1930, with some other documents spanning into the 1930s. The collection is sorted into several sets of documents including: letters and correspondence with Howe D. Higgins pertaining to information about rum running and bootleggers on the island; reports of seizures and related search warrants; documents containing information about rum runners in the area; Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as customs officer from 1921 to 1922 and 1928 to 1930; and newspaper clippings pertaining to prohibition and rum running on Mount Desert Island. [show more]

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