From collection Elmer Montgomery Collection
LB2008.15.567
Painting of schooner S.M. BIRD in frame, taken outdoors S.M. BIRD was a tern schooner built in Belfast in 1874, for J.M. Bird of Rockland. Captained by J.M. Merrill until at least 1900. "Built by Carter & Co, launched October 24, 1874, 400 tons" -- Tim Sullivan 2012