View of Vinalhaven, Maine harbor.

View of Vinalhaven, Maine harbor.

View of Vinalhaven, Maine harbor. Photo probably from 1880's. A dozen or so two masted schooners - likely the fishing fleet - are drying sails. At left center, partly obscurred by sails, is screw steamer CLARA CLARITA, which Coffin says ran here from 1879-1881 for lengthy history of CLARA CLARITA, see en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clara_Clarita see also LB2013.21.1049 for different crop and orientation from same negative