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Still Image		Bay State side- wheel steamer ship grounded at Cape Elizabeth, Maine Maine Historical Society, Still Image The Bay State, a side-wheel steamer, grounded off the coast of Maine near Cape Elizabeth on September 24, 1916. (Relevance: 7716) Find Similar Resources	Bay State (Ship) Marine accidents -- Maine -- Cape Elizabeth Ships -- Maine -- Cape Elizabeth Shipwrecks -- Maine -- Cape Elizabeth

Text		Deed of land in Cape Elizabeth, Maine Maine Historical Society, Text Deed, May 3, 1809 granting 80 acres of land in Cape Elizabeth from William Vaughan to Benjamin Ficket, Jr. (Relevance: 5865) Find Similar Resources	Deeds -- Maine -- Cape Elizabeth Ficket, Benjamin Land owners -- Maine -- Cape Elizabeth Manuscripts Vaughan, William

Text		Entries from the log book of the Schooner Emerald, 1859 Maine Historical Society, Text Captain Parsons, of Biddeford, Maine, kept this journal recording the 1859 fishing season for the schooner Emerald. The Emerald sailed out of Wood Island Harbor in Biddeford, fishing for cod and other groundfish. The journal details the day-to-day activiities of the vessel, including the landing and dressing of fish, the need to repair nets and gear, and sightings of sharks and whales. (Relevance: 5054) Find Similar Resources	Emerald (Ship) Log books -- 19th century -- United States -- Maine Log Books -- Maine Manuscripts Parsons Schooners Ships logs

Moving Image		They Came By Sea MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:28:01 Europeans arrived here by sea, attracted by the region's phenomenal fisheries and the natural resources visible on the coast. At first, they weren't interested in establishing permanent settlements but, as an appreciation for the economic value of Maine's natural resources grew, colonial settlement began. Today, Maine continues to rely on the economic advantages available through the natural resources of the coast. (Relevance: 2774) Find Similar Resources	Fishing/Fisherman History - Colonial Period

Moving Image		Harrie B. Coe -- Maine promotional films Northeast Historic Film, Moving Image, 00:22:17 Footage of two films made by Harrie B. Coe for the Maine Publicity Bureau, featuring life in Maine. The first includes scenes of Rockland lime quarries, blueberry raking and canning, Eastport sardine industry, sheep ranching, Portland's water front, Cape Elizabeth Drive and ocean views, Cathedral Woods in Eustis, and the Rangeley mountain and lakes region. The second shows Water Sports Day at the Rangeley Lake Hotel. (Relevance: 2745) Find Similar Resources	Dams Farming/Agriculture Fishing/Fisherman Quarries Shipping/Shipbuilding

Text		Diary of Capt. John Davison, 1846 Maine Historical Society, Text John Davison, a schooner captain from Augusta who was involved in East coast trade, kept a logbook of his journeys on the ship Yucatan, 1846. (Relevance: 2466) Find Similar Resources	Davison, Caleb Henry Davison, John Davison, John -- Diaries Logbooks Manuscripts Seafaring life -- Description and travel Ship captains -- Maine Yucatan (Ship) -- Logbooks

Moving Image		Climate Change: In Our Backyard MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:45 Using close-to-home examples, the views of leading scientists come alive as they show how climate change can affect almost every aspect of our lives - and in turn, how we affect the climate. (Relevance: 2399) Find Similar Resources	Climatic changes Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		Cape Cod Flyby Science, Moving Image This animation of Cape Cod, Massachusetts was done as part of a series of animations showing Landsats view of our National Parks. (Relevance: 2281) Find Similar Resources	View of Cape Cod's Geology Oceanography

Moving Image		A Place Apart MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:27:01 Maine is a place apart from the mainstream of American society. Beginning early in Maine’s history, settlers, merchants, visitors, artists, and writers brought images of Maine to the rest of the world that shaped the State's economy, identity, and heritage. The history behind the image of Maine remains a vital part of how we and those from away view Maine today. (Relevance: 2154) Find Similar Resources	Maine heritage European settlement History - Colonial Period

Moving Image		The Penobscot Expedition and the Revolution MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:45 The Penobscot disaster is usually regarded as the worst American Naval disaster with the exception of Pearl Harbor. An accidental archeological discovery in the Penobscot River sheds new light on the desperate last moments of the worst defeat of the American Revolution. (Relevance: 2107) Find Similar Resources	Penobscot Expedition, 1779 History - Revolutionary War United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783

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