From collection Dr. John Richardson Collection
Steamboat MAY ARCHER
MAY ARCHER, the 80 ft. steamboat from Thomaston, is pictured in the harbor at Monhegan Island, Maine. She was built in 1906 at Cobb-Butler yard in Rockland for Capt. Isaac Edson "Ed" Archibald of Thomaston. MAY ARCHER provided regular summer service to Monhegan for several years.. In the winter MAY ARCHER ran from Rockland to Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert. Capt. Archibald owned a number of steamers.