Keywords: Steamer Morse
Item 24991
Shore Path and Steamer Morse, Bar Harbor, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 19202
Steamers J.T. Morse and Sappho, Seal Harbor, ca. 1911
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1911 Location: Seal Harbor Media: Postcard
Exhibit
These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.
Exhibit
The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History
After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.
