Keywords: Boat building
Item 101721
Boat under construction, Norcross, 1905
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: 1905 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 46064
Colson Boat Shop, Lubec, ca. 1978
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1978 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 86728
Boat House, Merrils Wharf, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: The Twitchell Champlin Company Use: Boat House
Item 86375
Club, Holyoke Wharf, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Portland Power Boat Association Use: Club
Item 151349
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Portland Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
Jameson & Wotton Wharf, Friendship
Since 1897, the Jameson & Wotton Wharf in Friendship has been an important addition to the community on Muscongus Bay. The wharf, which is accessible at all tides, was a steamboat stop for many years, as well as important to the lobster business.
Exhibit
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
Site Page
Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Old Buildings
"Old Buildings Bonnie and Donnie Staples' house Minturn Schoolhouse The Tea Room Redmen's Hall Seaside Hall Andrew Smith Store…"
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce
"… did brisk business, with Roberts building pinkey boats for local fishing and Clement making fish barrels, washtubs and pails."
Story
Lift the Boats for Everybody
by Andrea Cianchette Maker
The story of her immigrant great grandfather and her nonprofit organization Focus Maine.
Story
Florence Ahlquist Link's WWII service in the WAVES
by Earlene Ahlquist Chadbourne
Florence Ahlquist, age 20, was trained to repair the new aeronautical cameras by the US Navy in WWII
