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1. 2008.001.059 - Digital photograph

   Sippican Harbor & Waterfront - The vantage for this early view, circa 1911, of the Upper Harbor was the vicinity of 39 Water Street looking northeast toward Hammett's Cove past the end of Sherman's Wharf, with Little Island at right. This postcard has been heavily colorized and retouched, to the point that the foreground resembles a painting or illustration more than a photograph. 2nd digit photograph - another view

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 2008.001.062 - Digital photograph

   Sippican Harbor & Waterfront -This view from outer Sherman's Wharf (now Long Wharf) about 1930 provides a panorama of the Sippican Harbor waterfront. The tall towers dominating the skyline are those of the Marconi Wireless Station, which stood until 1960.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2008.001.063 - Digital photograph

   Sippican Harbor & Waterfront - The Sippican Hotel wharf as seen from the Casino, about 1919. The hotel maintained a variety of small watercraftfor the use of its patrons. Interesting, too, is what appear to be stacks of wood on Sherman's Wharf at left. Both Marion and Rochester were shippers of box boards and cordwood to the islands off Cape Cod.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 2008.001.088 - Digital photograph

   Shoreline - A waterside view of Bates Wharf, on a postcard mailed in 1923, with Long Wharf in the background. A substantial popple-stone structure has been erected on Bates Wharf by this time, and on Long Wharf a string of rude wooden shacks has been added to provide cover for shellfish shucking. The cupola of the Casino can be seen just to the right of the roof peak of the building on Bates Wharf.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 2008.001.100 - Digital photograph

   Shoreline -This real-photo card mailed in 1977 shows the Admiral Harwood Cottage, 99 Water Street, at center (at this time identified as the Simmons Cottage), eventually to become the current home of the Beverly Yacht Club. At right center, Long Wharf extends out of the frame, and further up the shore Bates Wharf is visible. 2nd-4th digital photographs - additional views of the Beverly Yacht Club through the years

   Record Type: Photo