Contributed by Swan's Island Historical Society
Description
Sweet Chariot musicians traditionally row out to the windjammers visiting Swan's Island and sing to the guests before one of their evening performances. The Sweet Chariot Music Festival is traditionally held during the early part of August on Swan's Island. Seen here are the two vessels the Mary Day and the Penrose.
About This Item
- Title: Sweet Chariot musicians on a windjammer, Swan's Island, ca. 2000
- Creation Date: circa 2000
- Subject Date: circa 2000
- Location: Swan's Island, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 26 cm x 34 cm
- Collection: Islanders at Play
- Object Type: Image
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- Music festivals--Maine--Swan's Island
- Musicians--Maine--Swan's Island
- Singers--Maine--Swan's Island
- Schooners--Maine
- Tourists--Maine--Swan's Island
- Arrivals & departures--Maine--Swan's Island
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Swan's Island Historical SocietyPO Box 144, 9 North Rd, Swan's Island, ME 04685
207-526-4248
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