Keywords: Steamer Bay State
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"… points on the island for the convenience of these steamers and the islanders. Summer resorts built wharves at Ryder's Cove, Hewes Point and Dark…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication
"… Desert Ferry, in Frenchman Bay, from which a steamer ran to Bar Harbor. The island had already been getting visitors before the steamship service…"
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"In 1832 a canal connecting Johnson Bay and South Bay was dug and plaster mills constructed where Jeremiah Fowler employed 125 men."
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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3
"mainland at Lubec, Maine. Ferry steamers navigated this narrow but treacherous arm of the sea beginning in 1882, later supplemented by auto scows…"