Keywords: Boatbuilders
Item 31755
Biddeford Shipbuilding Co. crew in front of 'Jere G. Shaw,' 1918
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1918 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 101391
Raymond Chadwick crew, Monhegan, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1935 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Great Cranberry Island's Preble House
The Preble House, built in 1827 on a hilltop over Preble Cove on Great Cranberry Island, was the home to several generations of Hadlock, Preble, and Spurling family members -- and featured in several books.
Exhibit
A Town Is Born: South Bristol, 1915
After being part of the town of Bristol for nearly 150 years, residents of South Bristol determined that their interests would be better served by becoming a separate town and they broke away from the large community of Bristol.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Today
"established in 1912, Lyman Morse Boatbuilding Co. is well known in the custom-boatbuilding world, and continues to produce a line of high-end boats…"
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The End of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950
"Morse of Friendship, established Morse Boatbuilding Co. in 1912, one of the longest operating boatbuilding businesses in Thomaston."