SHOP AT THE NORTH HAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Items purchased through our website can be shipped to you or picked up at the Historical Society. You may also view and purchase items directly at the Historical Society during our open hours. Thank you for your support!

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Domestic Diversity and Other Subversive Activities $20

by Lowell P. Beveridge, Jr.
2nd edition 2016

This memoir presents a personal and family saga at the very center of what became a crucial stage in the political and cultural development of the United States.

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North Haven Summers $30

by Eleanor Motley Richardson, 1992 and second printing in 2009

North Haven Summers describes the drama, humor, and adventure of life on North Haven, as told by more than 90 summer and year-round residents

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The North Island $20

Compiled by Norwood Beveridge for the North Haven Bicentennial Committee, 1976 and reprinted in 1989 and 2009.

A historical digest considered a fitting tribute to the Bicentennial Year of 1976.

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Silent Fingers of Faith $15

by Seward E. Beacom, 1981 and reprinted in 2009.

​A history of the churches of North Haven, Maine from 1784-1981.

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Island People $5
​(out of stock)
by Margaret W. Arnold

​A collection of photographs dating from the 1970s to 1995 and featuring island residents. Publication created on the occasion of North Haven's Sesquicentennial, 1846 - 1996.

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Reading, Writing, & Roaming $25
Compiled by Lydia Brown and designed by Eric Wayne, 2021.

Based on a North Haven Historical Society exhibit about the island's long tradition of community education, this book features personal accounts, town records, and many photographs from decades of school on North Haven.

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The Colony: Stories from a
Down East Island $20 (out of stock)

by Lowell P. Beveridge, Jr., 2015

A history of New England through the lens of a small plot of land on the northeast end of North Haven, specifically focusing on the life of the author's grandfather, Orris Beverage.

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Pulpit Harbor Two Hundred Years $15

by Seward E. Beacom, 1985 and reprinted in 2009 with corrections by Sam Beverage

A history of North Haven's Pulpit Harbor from 1784 to 1984. 

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White Schoolhouses on an Island $15

by Seward E. Beacom, 1980 and reprinted in 2009.

A history of the schools of North Haven, Maine from 1790-1958.

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Cold Milk and Apple Pie $15

by Lewis Haskell, 1988 and reprinted in 2009.

​Lewis Haskell was born and brought up on the island of North Haven. His approach to island life has always been tinged with an element of adventure. He maintains he has always applied the old 'sour dough' theory. Give him something to start with and who knows what he will create. These stories are a good example.

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Bartlett's Harbor Artist Colony: Exhibit Catalog $40

by curator Christina B. Abbott, 2012.

​Exhibit book for the Historical Society's 2012  summer exhibit on the artists' colony at Bartlett's Harbor on North Haven. Well researched and indexed, the book also includes many color images of artwork as well as archival photographs.

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Memories of North Haven $20

by Barbara Allen Benton and compiled and edited by her daughter Christina Abbott, 2012.

​With humor and touching memories, Barbara Allen Benton provides a detailed account of summers at Bartlett's Harbor on North Haven. Includes many archival photographs.

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Postcards
6 Assorted - $5
Revive the tradition of sending postcards and share these historic images of North Haven with your friends and family!

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1859 Fox Islands Map $20

A beautiful reproduction map from 1859 showing both North Haven and Vinalhaven. Map measures 14 x 19 inches and is printed on high quality watercolor paper.

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North Haven Dinghy Sail Plan $40 (out of stock)
Created by John G. Alden, naval architect in 1919 and revised in 1929.

A reproduction of a sail plan for the North Haven Dinghy, known as the oldest, continually raced one-design craft in the United States. Print measures 24 x 28 inches. 

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