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16081Fishing Fleet at Bass Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Vessels, Boat
  • A.J. Huston, Rockland, Me.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Mailed to: Miss Mary J. King Manset, Maine
Fishing Fleet at Bass Harbor, ME
Item:
  • 16081   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Publisher:
  • A.J. Huston, Rockland, Me.
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
Mailed to: Miss Mary J. King Manset, Maine
12894Bass Harbor Post Office
McKinley Post Office
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 45 Shore Road
Bass Harbor Post Office
McKinley Post Office
Item:
  • 12894   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 45 Shore Road
12835Ruth Moore / Eleanor Mayo House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 19 Lighthouse Rd
This is the house that Ruth Moore and her partner Eleanor Ruth Mayo built together using found lumber including driftwood.
Ruth Moore / Eleanor Mayo House
Item:
  • 12835   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 19 Lighthouse Rd
Description:
This is the house that Ruth Moore and her partner Eleanor Ruth Mayo built together using found lumber including driftwood.
13207Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Reference
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Bass Harbor Head Light
Item:
  • 13207   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
3632C.M. Rich Boat Shop
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
The boatshop of Clifton Melbourne Rich. C.M. Rich built the Dory BLB for the Kellams. His sons Robert (Bobby) and Roger also became boat builders, starting their own shops, the Bass Harbor Boat Shop and Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders, respectively.
C.M. Rich Boat Shop
Item:
  • 3632   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
The boatshop of Clifton Melbourne Rich. C.M. Rich built the Dory BLB for the Kellams. His sons Robert (Bobby) and Roger also became boat builders, starting their own shops, the Bass Harbor Boat Shop and Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders, respectively.
13231Simeon Amasa Holden Boat House
Almira T. (Verrill) Dix and Captain Charles B. Dix Boat House
Lyle Arlington Reed House
Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Structures, Transportation, Boathouse
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 143 Harbor Drive
Simeon Amasa Holden Boat House
Almira T. (Verrill) Dix and Captain Charles B. Dix Boat House
Lyle Arlington Reed House
Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones House
Item:
  • 13231   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Structures, Transportation, Boathouse
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 143 Harbor Drive
12900H.G. Reed Store
McMullin Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Businesses, Theater Business
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • Harbor Avenue (Route 102A) - Map 12 - Lot 45
"H.G. Reed, Inc., Maine's most diversified General Store. Since 1907 under two generations of the same family management. A store keeping pace with modern living in this changing world. Everything from the usual general store items to a Radar for your boat. They service everything they sell."
H.G. Reed Store
McMullin Store
Item:
  • 12900   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Businesses, Theater Business
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Harbor Avenue (Route 102A) - Map 12 - Lot 45
Description:
"H.G. Reed, Inc., Maine's most diversified General Store. Since 1907 under two generations of the same family management. A store keeping pace with modern living in this changing world. Everything from the usual general store items to a Radar for your boat. They service everything they sell."
13230Simeon Amasa Holden House
Almira T. (Verrill) Dix and Captain Charles B. Dix House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 5 Stable Lane
In addition to the house, the "Dix Family Stable" is at 5 Stable Lane. It in on the National Register of Historic Places and was designed by an unknown architect in the Queen Anne Style. Its "Period of Significance" is listed as 1875-1899 with 1890 as the significant year.
Simeon Amasa Holden House
Almira T. (Verrill) Dix and Captain Charles B. Dix House
Item:
  • 13230   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 5 Stable Lane
Description:
In addition to the house, the "Dix Family Stable" is at 5 Stable Lane. It in on the National Register of Historic Places and was designed by an unknown architect in the Queen Anne Style. Its "Period of Significance" is listed as 1875-1899 with 1890 as the significant year.
11784Merle Everett Black's Spray Hood Lobster Boat on Little Island in Bass Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Merle Everett Black's Spray Hood Lobster Boat on Little Island in Bass Harbor
Item:
  • 11784   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
9323Aerial View of Bass Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • Phillips - Augustus Dewey Phillips (1898-1975)
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Bass Harbor, Maine near the southern point of Mount Desert Island. Air view shows lobster boats, the Swans Island Ferry Terminal, the Wyman Packing Co. Factory in Bass Harbor Village and Mount Desert Hills in Acadia National Park.
Aerial View of Bass Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 9323   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Phillips - Augustus Dewey Phillips (1898-1975)
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
Bass Harbor, Maine near the southern point of Mount Desert Island. Air view shows lobster boats, the Swans Island Ferry Terminal, the Wyman Packing Co. Factory in Bass Harbor Village and Mount Desert Hills in Acadia National Park.
7177Old Hulk in Bass Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Old Hulk in Bass Harbor
Item:
  • 7177   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
10141Bass Harbor from Bernard
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Bass Harbor from Bernard
Item:
  • 10141   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Town of Tremont
6194Bass Harbor Shore
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Bass Harbor Shore
Item:
  • 6194   
Accession #:
  • 1010
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • George A. Neal Collection
7226Fred W. Lawton House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 53 Harbor Drive
"This house was Fred W. Lawton's house and then became known as the Flora Belle (Butler) Murphy Lawton house."
Fred W. Lawton House
Item:
  • 7226   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 53 Harbor Drive
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
Description:
"This house was Fred W. Lawton's house and then became known as the Flora Belle (Butler) Murphy Lawton house."
15226The Underwood Canning Factory
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
The Underwood Canning Factory
Item:
  • 15226   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
Creator:
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Edward Northwood Kenway
Tags:
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15036Lyle Arlington Reed Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 35 Shore Road
Lyle Arlington Reed's store was opened in about 1945 in Bass Harbor. It was a general grocery and meat store and, later, a small lunch area for the nearby factory workers was added. Lyle sold the building to Dr. Channing H. Washburn of Bass Harbor who turned the building into a residence. - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt - Interview 09/22/10. "McKinley – The building on the Shore Road owned by Lyle Reed has been completed and the store will be opened in connection with his taxi business." The Ellsworth American, Wednesday, May 28, 1947.
Lyle Arlington Reed Store
Item:
  • 15036   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 35 Shore Road
Description:
Lyle Arlington Reed's store was opened in about 1945 in Bass Harbor. It was a general grocery and meat store and, later, a small lunch area for the nearby factory workers was added. Lyle sold the building to Dr. Channing H. Washburn of Bass Harbor who turned the building into a residence. - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt - Interview 09/22/10. "McKinley – The building on the Shore Road owned by Lyle Reed has been completed and the store will be opened in connection with his taxi business." The Ellsworth American, Wednesday, May 28, 1947. [show more]
14676Edmund Blanchard Reed II House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 44 Shore Road
Edmund Blanchard Reed II House
Item:
  • 14676   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 44 Shore Road
14649Machiasport Canning Company
McKinley Canning Company
C.H. Rich & Co.
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 48 Shore Road
"The first owners of the McKinley Canning Company were William "Bill" Herbert Thurston (1886-1957), Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986), his brother, Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987) and their father, Jones Everett Wass (1881-1956). The company later became the Machiasport Canning Company owned by Henry Bucknam Wass and Charles Henry Rich (1892-1967)." - Interview with Elsie (Reed) Lunt, bookkeeper there for many years - 2008. "The building on the south side of the C.H. Rich & Co. property was the McKinley Canning Co. sardine packing factory, a branch of the Machiasport Canning Co., which was owned by Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987), brother to Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986) who was probably involved in the business too. C.H. Rich & Co. bought the building for their lobster dealership and crab picking operation. They later expanded by building on the north side of the property." - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt, who was a bookkeeper for C.H. Rich until the business closed in 1963 - Interview 09/22/10 It was a sardine factory and during WWII hake and mackerel were canned there. C.H. Rich bought lobsters and fish. Wass canned sardines, mackerel and hake.
Machiasport Canning Company
McKinley Canning Company
C.H. Rich & Co.
Item:
  • 14649   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 48 Shore Road
Description:
"The first owners of the McKinley Canning Company were William "Bill" Herbert Thurston (1886-1957), Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986), his brother, Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987) and their father, Jones Everett Wass (1881-1956). The company later became the Machiasport Canning Company owned by Henry Bucknam Wass and Charles Henry Rich (1892-1967)." - Interview with Elsie (Reed) Lunt, bookkeeper there for many years - 2008. "The building on the south side of the C.H. Rich & Co. property was the McKinley Canning Co. sardine packing factory, a branch of the Machiasport Canning Co., which was owned by Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987), brother to Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986) who was probably involved in the business too. C.H. Rich & Co. bought the building for their lobster dealership and crab picking operation. They later expanded by building on the north side of the property." - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt, who was a bookkeeper for C.H. Rich until the business closed in 1963 - Interview 09/22/10 It was a sardine factory and during WWII hake and mackerel were canned there. C.H. Rich bought lobsters and fish. Wass canned sardines, mackerel and hake. [show more]
12730Bass Harbor Head Light in Winter
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • Bass Harbor Lighthouse
Bass Harbor Head Light in Winter
Item:
  • 12730   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Bass Harbor Lighthouse
13491Osborne Milton Kittridge House and Store
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 122 Tremont Road (Rt. 102)
Osborne Milton Kittridge House and Store
Item:
  • 13491   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 122 Tremont Road (Rt. 102)
13355Perry Warrington Richardson Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 4 Granville Road
Perry Warrington Richardson Store
Item:
  • 13355   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 4 Granville Road
13356P.W. Richardson & Son Wharf
  • Reference
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 5 Granville Road
P.W. Richardson & Son Wharf
Item:
  • 13356   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 5 Granville Road
13206Village of Bass Harbor
Village of McKinley
  • Reference
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
The town of Tremont split from Eden and was incorporated on June 4, 1848. It included what is now Southwest Harbor. The eastern part of Bass Harbor was then known as East Bass Harbor. East Bass Harbor was changed to McKinley in 1897. McKinley was changed to Bass Harbor on August 1, 1966.
Village of Bass Harbor
Village of McKinley
Item:
  • 13206   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
The town of Tremont split from Eden and was incorporated on June 4, 1848. It included what is now Southwest Harbor. The eastern part of Bass Harbor was then known as East Bass Harbor. East Bass Harbor was changed to McKinley in 1897. McKinley was changed to Bass Harbor on August 1, 1966.
13192Perry Warrington Richardson House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Perry Warrington Richardson House
Item:
  • 13192   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
13130Bass Harbor Boulder on Marsh Creek
  • Reference
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Bass Harbor Boulder on Marsh Creek
Item:
  • 13130   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME