Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
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]
9198	Indians and Canoes on the Shore at Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph	People Vessels, Boat, Canoe	Kilburn - Benjamin West Kilburn (1827-1909)	B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H.	1881	Bar Harbor			Indians and Canoes on the Shore at Bar Harbor Item: 9198    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Vessels, Boat, Canoe Creator: Kilburn - Benjamin West Kilburn (1827-1909) Publisher: B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H. Date: 1881 Place: Bar Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of The Tremont Historical Society
9623	Sloop Yacht "Sunshine" off High Head	Image, Photograph	Places, Shore Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop	Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)		1881	Mount Desert			Sloop Yacht "Sunshine" off High Head Item: 9623    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Shore Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop Creator: Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950) Date: 1881 Place: Mount Desert State: ME Source: Collection of MDI Historical Society
6147	Native American Camp at Bar Harbor - "Indian Village" First Location	Image, Photograph	People Places, Camp Vessels, Boat, Canoe			1885 c.	Bar Harbor			Native American Camp at Bar Harbor - "Indian Village" First Location Item: 6147    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Camp Vessels, Boat, Canoe Date: 1885 c. Place: Bar Harbor State: ME Source: Ralph Warren Stanley Collection Tags: shore, canoe, people
6086	The Claremont House Slip with Sailboats	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)		1888-07-14	Southwest Harbor			The Claremont House Slip with Sailboats Item: 6086    Accession #: 1010 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1888-07-14 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: George A. Neal Collection
7786	View of Unknown Boat from Deck of Sidewheel Steamer Mount Desert	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat			1888-07-14				View of Unknown Boat from Deck of Sidewheel Steamer Mount Desert Item: 7786    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1888-07-14 State: ME Source: Collection of the Obbard Family
6053	Power Launch in Clark's Cove	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)		1900 c.				Power Launch in Clark's Cove Item: 6053    Accession #: 1010 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1900 c. State: ME Source: George A. Neal Collection
6063	Sailboats Off the Claremont Hotel Slip - Looking West	Image, Photograph	Places, Sound Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)		1900 c.	Southwest Harbor			Sailboats Off the Claremont Hotel Slip - Looking West Item: 6063    Accession #: 1010 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Sound Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1900 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: George A. Neal Collection
5512	Lewis Freeman Gott Launching Merry Wing in Bernard, Maine Circa 1903	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)		1900 c.	Tremont, Bernard	11 Thurston Road		Lewis Freeman Gott Launching Merry Wing in Bernard, Maine Circa 1903 Item: 5512    Accession #: 1010 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1900 c. Place: Tremont, Bernard State: ME Address: 11 Thurston Road Source: George A. Neal Collection
6111	Gaff-Rigged Sloop in Somes Sound	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)		1900 c.				Gaff-Rigged Sloop in Somes Sound Item: 6111    Accession #: 1010 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1900 c. State: ME Source: George A. Neal Collection
9193	Maine Sloop Boat at Bernard, Maine Circa 1903	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop			1903 c.	Tremont, Bernard			Maine Sloop Boat at Bernard, Maine Circa 1903 Item: 9193    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop Date: 1903 c. Place: Tremont, Bernard State: ME Source: Collection of The Tremont Historical Society
5984	Maine Sloop Boat / Friendship Sloop off Manset	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)		1905 c.	Southwest Harbor, Manset			Maine Sloop Boat / Friendship Sloop off Manset Item: 5984    Accession #: 1010 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1905 c. Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Source: George A. Neal Collection
7480	Simeon Holden Mayo and the Martha M. on the wharf at his Boat Shop	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures, Boat Shop Vessels, Boat			1905 c.	Southwest Harbor	168 Clark Point Road		Simeon Holden Mayo and the Martha M. on the wharf at his Boat Shop Item: 7480    Accession #: 1132 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures, Boat Shop Vessels, Boat Date: 1905 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 168 Clark Point Road Source: Collection of the Mayo Family
7481	Simeon Holden Mayo and the Martha M. on the wharf at his Boat Shop	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures, Boat Shop Vessels, Boat			1905 c.	Southwest Harbor	168 Clark Point Road		Simeon Holden Mayo and the Martha M. on the wharf at his Boat Shop Item: 7481    Accession #: 1132 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures, Boat Shop Vessels, Boat Date: 1905 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 168 Clark Point Road Source: Collection of the Mayo Family
7482	Simeon Holden Mayo and the Martha M.	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat			1905 c.	Southwest Harbor			Simeon Holden Mayo and the Martha M. Item: 7482    Accession #: 1132 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat Date: 1905 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of the Mayo Family
7409	Union River	Image, Photograph	Places Vessels, Boat, Sailboat			1908	Ellsworth ME			Union River Item: 7409    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Date: 1908 Place: Ellsworth ME State: ME Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
7351	Frank Austin Babbidge Posing for The Lobster Fisherman	Image, Photograph	People Places, Island Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat	Moon - Thomas C. Moon (1851-1933)		1914 c.	Tremont, Great Gott Island		This photograph was taken off Gotts Island, Maine, and was taken by Thomas C. Moon who was an uncle of Frank's wife, Lura B. (Hodgkins) Babbidge.	Frank Austin Babbidge Posing for The Lobster Fisherman Item: 7351    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Island Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat Creator: Moon - Thomas C. Moon (1851-1933) Date: 1914 c. Place: Tremont, Great Gott Island State: ME Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection Description: This photograph was taken off Gotts Island, Maine, and was taken by Thomas C. Moon who was an uncle of Frank's wife, Lura B. (Hodgkins) Babbidge.
7314	Lillian E. (Mullins) Mayo, Mrs. Fred Sidney Mayo on Her Honeymoon at Long Pond	Image, Photograph	People Places, Lake Vessels, Boat			1917-06	Southwest Harbor	Long Pond		Lillian E. (Mullins) Mayo, Mrs. Fred Sidney Mayo on Her Honeymoon at Long Pond Item: 7314    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Lake Vessels, Boat Date: 1917-06 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: Long Pond Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
5059	Ruth S. in the Ice at Carver's Harbor, Vinalhaven, Maine	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop			1918 c.	Vinalhaven ME	Carver's Harbor	Ruth S. (or possibly Ruth B. is a Maine Sloop Boat / Friendship Sloop. J.N. Mills house is visible on far left behind tree.	Ruth S. in the Ice at Carver's Harbor, Vinalhaven, Maine Item: 5059    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop Date: 1918 c. Place: Vinalhaven ME State: ME Address: Carver's Harbor Source: Ralph Warren Stanley Collection Description: Ruth S. (or possibly Ruth B. is a Maine Sloop Boat / Friendship Sloop. J.N. Mills house is visible on far left behind tree.
11040	Barton Haxall Grundy in Monogrammed Canoe Near Journey's End	Image, Photograph	People Places, Shore Vessels, Boat, Canoe			1922 c.	Southwest Harbor			Barton Haxall Grundy in Monogrammed Canoe Near Journey's End Item: 11040    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Shore Vessels, Boat, Canoe Date: 1922 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of the Ernest Clifford Barrett Family
11290	Nathaniel Pinkham Mitchell Jr. and Mary Louise Mae Mitchell Aboard Lobster Boat Togo	Image, Photograph	People Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat			1923	Southwest Harbor			Nathaniel Pinkham Mitchell Jr. and Mary Louise Mae Mitchell Aboard Lobster Boat Togo Item: 11290    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat Date: 1923 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of Carol M. (Reed) Walsh
11291	Nathaniel Pinkham Mitchell Jr. and Mary Louise Mae Mitchell Aboard Lobster Boat Togo	Image, Photograph	People Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat			1923	Southwest Harbor			Nathaniel Pinkham Mitchell Jr. and Mary Louise Mae Mitchell Aboard Lobster Boat Togo Item: 11291    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat Date: 1923 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of Carol M. (Reed) Walsh
7153	Bucksport and Prospect Ferry	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry			1924 c.	Bucksport ME			Bucksport and Prospect Ferry Item: 7153    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Date: 1924 c. Place: Bucksport ME State: ME Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
12431	Sunbeam II Sigma Kappa Sorority Fundraising Card	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat			1930 c.	Bar Harbor			Sunbeam II Sigma Kappa Sorority Fundraising Card Item: 12431    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1930 c. Place: Bar Harbor State: ME
11528	Fishing Freighter Myra J. Wooster at a Wharf	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat			1933	Tremont		"“Myra J. Wooster” was built in 1918 in Tremont, Maine. She was a gas screw freighter, Official Number 216241, 46 gross Tons, 17 net Tons, 63.5’ long, 16.2’ wide and 7.2’ deep. She carried a crew of one and home ported in Southwest Harbor. She ran for the Portland, Friendship & Thomaston Line. Myra J. Wooster was named for Myra Jane Thurston (1875-1945). Myra was born on September 16, 1875 to Solomon G. Thurston and Mary Gott (Webster) Thurston in Tremont, Maine. She married Joseph Estabrook Wooster (1873-1955), son of John Wooster Wooster and Eliza Perrigo, on August 25, 1894 in West Tremont. Myra Jane Thurston died on June 23, 1945 in Tremont, Maine. Myra is connected to several other people in the SWHPL database. Her brother, John Sullivan Thurston (1853-1927) married Datie R. Rich (1851-1927), a sister of John “Talking John” Melbourne Rich. Myra’s daughter, Eva Wooster (1899-1988), married Ralph Gardener Benson (1893-1975). ""The motor packet Myra J. Wooster, Capt. Robert Lash, has loaded general cargo at the wharf and will sail for Friendship this morning."" - Gloucester Daily Times, July 20, 1933. “Myra J. Wooster” was wrecked off Friendship, Maine in 1934. The wreck is documented in the Maine Historic Preservation Commission Inventory Data for Municipal Growth Management Plans, Historic Archaeological Sites, Friendship, Maine, March 2011."	Fishing Freighter Myra J. Wooster at a Wharf Item: 11528    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1933 Place: Tremont State: ME Source: Collection of the Maine Maritime Museum Description: "“Myra J. Wooster” was built in 1918 in Tremont, Maine. She was a gas screw freighter, Official Number 216241, 46 gross Tons, 17 net Tons, 63.5’ long, 16.2’ wide and 7.2’ deep. She carried a crew of one and home ported in Southwest Harbor. She ran for the Portland, Friendship & Thomaston Line. Myra J. Wooster was named for Myra Jane Thurston (1875-1945). Myra was born on September 16, 1875 to Solomon G. Thurston and Mary Gott (Webster) Thurston in Tremont, Maine. She married Joseph Estabrook Wooster (1873-1955), son of John Wooster Wooster and Eliza Perrigo, on August 25, 1894 in West Tremont. Myra Jane Thurston died on June 23, 1945 in Tremont, Maine. Myra is connected to several other people in the SWHPL database. Her brother, John Sullivan Thurston (1853-1927) married Datie R. Rich (1851-1927), a sister of John “Talking John” Melbourne Rich. Myra’s daughter, Eva Wooster (1899-1988), married Ralph Gardener Benson (1893-1975). ""The motor packet Myra J. Wooster, Capt. Robert Lash, has loaded general cargo at the wharf and will sail for Friendship this morning."" - Gloucester Daily Times, July 20, 1933. “Myra J. Wooster” was wrecked off Friendship, Maine in 1934. The wreck is documented in the Maine Historic Preservation Commission Inventory Data for Municipal Growth Management Plans, Historic Archaeological Sites, Friendship, Maine, March 2011." [show more]

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