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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
26913 Tie for First Place in A Class Regata
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1966
Description:
Newspaper article entitled 3 Tie for first place in A Class Regattta written by LaRue Spiker ,includes one of her photographs. 1966 Previously accessioned as 007.117
3513Account of the A Grand Old One Design
  • Document, Note, Field Note
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
Description:
Handwritten partial history of the A Class Design. Includes quotes from E.R. Welles. It appears to be part of a forward for a future article. Gaff Rigged Sloop. Known also as an H class Previously accessioned as 007.121
8903Brig Under Construction
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • c 1905
Description:
Brig under construction in Somes Cove. Looking across Somes Cove to Somes Meadow and landing. Six men standing on deck looking toward camera. Hull near completion. Lumber scattered around ship. Two masted lay on the ground in back of ship. Schooner to the right. Marked on back, “One of the boat builders was William Smith husband of Addie Smith of Somesville” Brief outline of family tree. “Ship builder, William married Cynthia?, children Pearl - Blacksmith and Bloomfield, Storekeeper. Child of Pearl, Fred who married Addie. Children of Fred and Addie, Don and Stuart.” Don Smith still living in Somesville. Photo could not be located 02/03/2022 [show more]
12131Conditiion of A Class boat Questionnaire
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, A-class boats
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1957
Description:
questionnaire results for the A class boat , 1957 on condition of A class sailing boats, hull condition, sail condition, maintenance costs, whether the boat will race next year 3 p Previously accessioned as 007.138
4636Deposit for Edward Welles A Boat
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Other, A-class boats
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1971
Description:
Deposit for Edward Welles A Boat of $100 Previously accessioned as 007.130
14141Dr. Keith MacKane, Sheep Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Description:
Keith MacKane leaning on sail in small sailing dory at float on Sheep Island. Woman on the left bending down to lines, may be Virginia Sanderson. Marked on back, “Dr. MacKane Sheep Island, Maine." No date.
11219Filmming about Friendship Sloops
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Ralph Stanley far left and two men working on film about Friendship sloops. One of the cameramen is Lowell Wentworth. Unknown man
14226Fish in Weir Net and Dory
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Fish
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1987
Description:
Fish in weir net and dory. Man pulling net into dory.
14227Fish in Weir Net and Dory
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Fish
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1987
Description:
Fish in weir net and dory. Unknown man pulling net into dory.
14229Fish in Weir Net in dory
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Fish
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1987
Description:
Fish in weir net and dory. Unknown man pulling net into dory.
2693Gaffed Rigged Racing Sloop newspaper article
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1962
Description:
News item about the revival of the A-Class racing fleet in NE, dated Aug. 30, 1962
12141Grand Old One Design Class Still Races off Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1964
Description:
Magazine artilce from Down East Magazine Sept. 1964 about A Clss. Written by E.R.Welles III, photos by W.H. Ballard Previously accessioned as 007.122
7387Harbor view.
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Vessels, Ship
Description:
Looking back at city from harbor. Wide street runs through middle of photo from harborside. Two three-masted schooners in port to the right. Three church steeples rise in background above city. To the left sign above building reads, “Washburn [?] flour.” Harbor unidentified; no date.
5416Launching the SS Acadia
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
Description:
Launching the S.S. Acadia in Newport News.
5417Launching the S.S. Acadia
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
Description:
Launching the S.S. Acadia in Newport News.
12132Letter from McPherson to Ted Welles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, A-class boats
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1971
Description:
letter from Russell MacPherson to Ted Welles requesting information about the A class boats Previously accessioned as 007.137
5426Looking over lake or Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Unknown
Description:
Looking over lake or Somes Sound. Person in canoe.
14091Lumber Schooner, Somes Cove, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Description:
Two-masted schooner aground [?] in Somes Cove in back of lumber mill. Marked on back, “Lumber Schooner built [?] by OC Nutting. Old Mill to right.”
5446Mrs. Calvin Austin of Boston
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
Description:
Mrs. Calvin Austin of Boston who christened the new S.S. Acadia at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company on February 13 1932 on board the Acadia during the christening.
5419People on float near S.S. Acadia
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
Description:
Men and boys on float near S.S. Acadia..
12130Possible cancellation of A class race
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, A-class boats
  • Other, Luders
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1960
Description:
letter regarding possible cancellation of A class races in Aug.1960 Previoulsy accessioned as 007.139
2520Regatta Information 1967
  • Document, Rules
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1967
Description:
1967 information sheet for the Oceanus Cruising Club A Class Regatta Previously accessioned as 007.123
9047Remains of Schooner Catherine
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the Schooner Catherine in Somes Harbor.
13096Richard Butler
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • George Daniell
  • 1965c.
Description:
Richard Butler, lobsterman in Frenchman’s Bay, 1965, hauling lobster trap from water. Leaning over boat, cigarette in mouth. Gift of George Daniell
14083Schooner at Hall Quarry.
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Description:
Two masted schooner at Hall Quarry. Buildings in the distance. Somes Sound and mountains in the distance. Piles of brick-size pieces of granite and small tents in foreground. Spots throughout image. Copy of original. 5" x 7"