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A. Kingsley and Laura Myrtle Harkness Macomber
Myrtle was born in Kansas in 1877, the daughter of Lamon V. Harkness. She developed a passion for horses living and working at Walnut...
Don Schueler
May 31, 20234 min read
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Charles W. Harkness
Charles William Harkness (December 17, 1860 – May 1, 1916) was the son of Stephen V. Harkness. Charles was born in Monroeville, Ohio. His...
Don Schueler
May 31, 20233 min read
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C.W. and W.L. Harkness in Newport RI
There have been a few times in this Harkness/Flagler journey that have surprised me. This is a great example of that: For a number of...
Don Schueler
May 31, 20233 min read
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Wakiva II Yacht - Lamon V. Harkness
Builder model of Wakiva at Walnut Hall Clearly, Lamon V. Harkness loved traveling. Lamon had two " Wakiva " yachts, Wakiva I and Wakiva...
Don Schueler
May 10, 20232 min read
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The Agawa - C.W. (and Will) Harkness Yacht
Charles W. Harkness's first yachting experiences were on his father's boats Peerless and Twilight. Charles inherited Peerless from his...
Don Schueler
May 5, 20235 min read
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The Sinking of the Gunilda
William L. Harkness, son of Daniel M. Harkness of Bellevue, Ohio, lived a more adventurous life than his father, who stayed in Bellevue...
Don Schueler
Apr 14, 20236 min read
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William L. Harkness
William L. Harkness Detailed Life Events Born August 8, 1858 in Bellevue, Ohio Died May 10, 1919 (aged 60) New Hyde Park, New York...
Don Schueler
Apr 2, 20236 min read
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