Keywords: Governor Brann School
Item 11485
Governor Brann School, Cyr Plantation, 1934
Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: 1934 Location: Cyr Plantation Media: Color digital photograph
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Summer Folk: The Postcard View
Vacationers, "rusticators," or tourists began flooding into Maine in the last quarter of the 19th century. Many arrived by train or steamer. Eventually, automobiles expanded and changed the tourist trade, and some vacationers bought their own "cottages."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation
"In 1959, the Governor Brann was replaced by a new ferry, the Governor Muskie, which had the capacity of 24 cars."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"Governor Brann Ferry, Islesboro, ca. 1940Islesboro Historical Society Very soon, islanders saw the need for a boat that could transport several cars…"
