Keywords: seaport
Item 55123
Schooner 'Bowdoin,' Mystic Seaport, 1959
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1956-06-25 Location: Mystic Media: Photo negative
Item 26300
Thomaston Sea Captains, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Photographic print
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.
Exhibit
The Life and Legacy of the George Tate Family
Captain George Tate, mast agent for the King of England from 1751 to the Revolutionary War, and his descendants helped shape the development of Portland (first known as Falmouth) through activities such as commerce, shipping, and real estate.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Seaport on the Kennebec
"Seaport on the Kennebec Eastern Steamship Company Wharf, Kennebec River, Hallowell, ca. 1890Hubbard Free Library In A Maritime History of Bath…"
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography
""Seaport on the Kennebec" Vol. 1, page 120 Brooks, Van Wyck. The Flowering of New England, 1815-1865. Mattituck, N.Y.: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1936."
