Keywords: Boat builders
Item 105897
Passenger boat landing, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Boothbay Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 46074
"Chester L. Pike" outside Colson Boat Shop, Lubec ca. 1950, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
A Town Is Born: South Bristol, 1915
After being part of the town of Bristol for nearly 150 years, residents of South Bristol determined that their interests would be better served by becoming a separate town and they broke away from the large community of Bristol.
Exhibit
After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4
"… distinguished citizen, merchant, farmer, and ship builder. Three of his children became major public figures."
Site Page
Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries
"Early island contractors and builders were responsible for erecting the large summer homes for wealthy summer residents, who spent two to three…"
