Description: This consists of a single scrapbook of John Latty, a sailing captain from Tremont. There are photographs and newspaper clippings of John, his wife and son, and his wife's family, the family of Capt. Levi Rich, also from Tremont. John Latty was captain of the 4 masted sailing ship "Theoline" in the 1920's and 1930's. The scrapbook was loaned to us by Tim Harper, who is a great grandson of John Latty, and reproduced here. [show more]
Description: First Day Cover of Mount Desert Rock Light. Fourth in a series of envelopes of Maine's Lighthouses issued by Union River Stamp Club, Ellsworth, Maine, July 19, 1992. Envelope with photograph of the lighthouse with cancelled stamp of First Voyage of Christopher Columbus Crossing the Atlantic. 3.5" x 6.5"
Description: First Day Cover of Portland Head Light, 200th anniversary. Third in a series of envelopes of Maine's Lighthouses issued by Union River Stamp Club, Ellsworth, Maine, July 20, 1991. Envelope with photograph of the lighthouse with cancelled stamp of American Shoals, Florida. 3.5" x 6.5"
Description: First Day Cover of West Quoddy Head Light. Second in a series of envelopes of Maine's Lighthouses issued by Union River Stamp Club, Ellsworth, Maine, July 22, 1990. Envelope with photograph of the lighthouse with cancelled stamp of West Quoddy. 3.5" x 6.5"
Description: Periodical: Southwest Harbor & Tremont Port Directory with article on Gotts Island by Capt. Eli Strauss. Published by Bayside Graphics, Publisher Christine Boucher, in cooperation with the Southwest Harbor & Tremont Chamber of Commerce, 2017.
Description: This consists of a single scrapbook of John Latty, a sailing captain from Tremont. There are photographs and newspaper clippings of John, his wife and son, and his wife's family, the family of Capt. Levi Rich, also from Tremont. John Latty was captain of the 4 masted sailing ship "Theoline" in the 1920's and 1930's. The scrapbook was loaned to us by Tim Harper, who is a great grandson of John Latty, and reproduced here. [show more]
Description: Review of a play based on 7 of Ruth Moore's short stories, created and performed at the Stonington Opera House in August 2018. Play entitled "I Have Seen Horizons: Ruth Moore's Stories from Main." The title derives from a typed line found in Ruth Moore's typewriter after her death.
Description: Personal accounts of the survival of Charles Orville Trask and his two sons, Charles Brian Trask and Philip Alison Trask, of Bernard by these sons of being swept into Meadow Stream by flooding at Schoolhouse Bridge in Surry, Maine, December 17, 1960. The book also includes a story of another person from Surry who was swept into the same stram at another time. The stories include photos and copies of newspaper clippings about the accidents.
Description: Candy box, round, metal; The Maillard Corp, New York, N.Y., lettering on cover: Maillard's, New York, Fruits and Flowers in Mint. Mad3e of: sugar, corn syrup, U.S. Certified food colors, natural and artificial flavors.