Steamship "Mount Desert," leaving Southwest Harbor, ca. 1900

Contributed by Mount Desert Island Historical Society

Description

This W.H. Ballard image is a classic photo of the steamship Mount Desert, that ferried passengers between Mount Desert Island and Rockland. The vessel was built in 1879 in Bath, and listed its home port as Rockland, with D. Robinson its master.

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  • Title: Steamship "Mount Desert," leaving Southwest Harbor, ca. 1900
  • Creator: W. H. Ballard
  • Creation Date: circa 1900
  • Subject Date: circa 1900
  • Location: Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 20 cm x 25 cm
  • Local Code: MDIHSjpg97559728
  • Object Type: Image

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Mount Desert Island Historical Society
PO Box 653, 353 Sound Drive, Mount Desert, ME 04660
(207) 276-9323
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