Steamboats -- Maine
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Leo Lee, interviewed by Hugh T. French
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes twenty-eight interviews with thirteen Eastport residents, plus manuscript material collected as part of French’s research. In addition to the general history of Eastport, major topics discussed include the sardine industry and community holiday celebrations.
Dates:
1979-1980
Log of the Steamer Governor Dingley
Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0752-sc
Abstract
Logbook of the Steamer Governor Dingley from July 24, 1905 to March 28, 1906. The Dingley made the run from Boston to Portland and back. It made the Boston to Winterport run from Dec. 30, 1905 to Jan. 6, 1906.
Dates:
1905-1906
Wallace “Del” Soule, interviewed by Mark LaFond and Lucinda Lamb
Series
Abstract
Wallace “Del” Soule, interviewed by Mark LaFond for FO 198, March 8, 1974, April 17, 1974; by Lucinda Lamb for AY 125, October 25, 1975, Costigan, Maine. Soule talks about the Argyle log-sorting boom on the Penobscot River; the use of steam boats and bateaus in moving the rafts and swings that had been made up at the boom to the logging company’s designated stretch of shore or mill. Also included: maps and diagrams. The interviews are part of a project that led to an issue of Northeast...
Dates:
1973-1975
