Launch of Doris Hamlin, Harrington, 1919
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Item 26519
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Launch of the four-masted schooner Doris Hamlin at Harrington in 1919.
The film shows a woman, possibly the wife of the ship owner, with a large bouquet of flowers as the ship is launched.
The film is part of the Edna Frye Collection. Edna Frye's father-in-law, Edwin M. Frye, owned the shipyard where the film was taken in 1919.
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Other Information
- Title: Launch of Doris Hamlin, Harrington, 1919
- Creation Date: 1919
- Subject Date: 1919
- Town: Harrington
- County: Washington
- State: ME
- Media: 35 mm film
- Local Code: 0699_0001_01
- Collection: Edna Frye
- Object Type: Video and sound
For more information about this item, contact:
Northeast Historic Film
P.O. Box 900, Bucksport, ME 04416
207-469-0924
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LC Subject Headings
Shipyards--Maine--Harrington
Launchings--Maine--Harrington
Hamlin, Doris--Commemoration
Schooners--Maine
Ships--Maine--Belfast
Boat & ship industry--Maine--Harrington
Doris Hamlin (Ship)
People
Hamlin, Doris
Frye, Edwin M.
Hamlin, Edward M.
Pearse, Madelene
Thurlow, Louis K.
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