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10680Article from Happy Days - Civilian Conservation Camp Newspaper
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Camp
  • CCC
  • Civilian Conservation Corps
  • 1934-02-10
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 59 Long Pond Road
Text of article reads: "BELIEVE IT OR NOT - but Co. 158, Great Pond Camp, Southwest Harbor, Maine: Is located on an island in the Atlantic ocean - Mountains, lakes and sea surround it - Fishing and swimming are to be enjoyed in the summer - Hunting in the fall and skating, skiing, snowshoeing, basketball and dancing in the winter - Has had no casualties since its origin - Has a CCC member 75 years old - Has a "dream-walking" who usually is picking himself up all day long - Has curtains (given by C.O.'s wife) a fireplace, orange and brown furniture and games in its attractive Recreation Room - Has a radio in each barracks - Has city water and lights - Has constructed fish pools where trout are being raised for the state - Has the prettiest log cabin ever built for the C.O. and his family - Has mass said on Saturdays until the boys didn't know whether they were Jewish or Catholic - Has been running itself for three months without help of regular army soldiers - Has First Lieutenant P.A. Harris, C.A.C. for a C.O. Take a look at our fireplace, barracks and our beautiful company street. What do you think? - The Boss Reporter"
Description:
Text of article reads: "BELIEVE IT OR NOT - but Co. 158, Great Pond Camp, Southwest Harbor, Maine: Is located on an island in the Atlantic ocean - Mountains, lakes and sea surround it - Fishing and swimming are to be enjoyed in the summer - Hunting in the fall and skating, skiing, snowshoeing, basketball and dancing in the winter - Has had no casualties since its origin - Has a CCC member 75 years old - Has a "dream-walking" who usually is picking himself up all day long - Has curtains (given by C.O.'s wife) a fireplace, orange and brown furniture and games in its attractive Recreation Room - Has a radio in each barracks - Has city water and lights - Has constructed fish pools where trout are being raised for the state - Has the prettiest log cabin ever built for the C.O. and his family - Has mass said on Saturdays until the boys didn't know whether they were Jewish or Catholic - Has been running itself for three months without help of regular army soldiers - Has First Lieutenant P.A. Harris, C.A.C. for a C.O. Take a look at our fireplace, barracks and our beautiful company street. What do you think? - The Boss Reporter" [show more]
6235Echo Lake Camp - Appalachian Mountain Club - Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Camp
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1932 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
"The Appalachian Mountain Camp at Echo Lake was established in 1922..." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 126 - 1938. Ralph Stanley says that the Appalachian Mountain Club tents were stored in the sheds behind his house at 102-104 Clark Point Road in the 1930s. He remembers watching them hauled out of the sheds that later became his boat building shop, every Spring.
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"The Appalachian Mountain Camp at Echo Lake was established in 1922..." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 126 - 1938. Ralph Stanley says that the Appalachian Mountain Club tents were stored in the sheds behind his house at 102-104 Clark Point Road in the 1930s. He remembers watching them hauled out of the sheds that later became his boat building shop, every Spring. [show more]
10621Sleeping Tents at Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1933
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 59 Long Pond Road
7246Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - West Side
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • House Beautiful & Home & Field
  • 1935-01
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
7247Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Living Room
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • House Beautiful & Home & Field
  • 1935-01
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
7248Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Entry Hall
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • House Beautiful & Home & Field
  • 1935-01
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
9437Cabin of Commander Paul A. Harris
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, Camp House
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1933-11-06
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Note with photograph says, "The "prettiest cabin" which was built by the CCC camp men on land owned by Mr. B.C. Worcester with the agreement that when we moved out, it was to be his."
Description:
Note with photograph says, "The "prettiest cabin" which was built by the CCC camp men on land owned by Mr. B.C. Worcester with the agreement that when we moved out, it was to be his."
9439Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
9440Officer's Recreation Hall at Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
9441Officers and Men at Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Front row - 6th from left - Joseph Calvin Trafton (1913-2006) Front row - 8th from right - Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005)
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Front row - 6th from left - Joseph Calvin Trafton (1913-2006) Front row - 8th from right - Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005)
9442Barracks
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 67 Long Pond Road
9443School House at Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
9446Aerial View of Great Pond Camp in Winter
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
Description:
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
9447Aerial View of Great Pond Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
Description:
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
9445Entrance to Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit - A Brilianione Print
  • 1934-02-09
  • Southwest Harbor
9438Dispensary at Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936-10-20
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 59 Long Pond Road
10430View of Clark Point in Southwest Harbor from Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1935 PM
  • Southwest Harbor
Postcard written to Miss Ruth Nibblelink 178 W. 12th St. Holland, Michigan "July 3, '35 Sunny Meadow Cottage Sea Wall, Me. Thank you for your card received some months ago. Papa, Aunt E. Abie Gifford & I drove down here the 17th. We are getting on nicely - I hope you are well and your mother. Do write me when you feel like it. Lovingly, Edith Grandgent" Printed for Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor, Maine
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Postcard written to Miss Ruth Nibblelink 178 W. 12th St. Holland, Michigan "July 3, '35 Sunny Meadow Cottage Sea Wall, Me. Thank you for your card received some months ago. Papa, Aunt E. Abie Gifford & I drove down here the 17th. We are getting on nicely - I hope you are well and your mother. Do write me when you feel like it. Lovingly, Edith Grandgent" Printed for Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor, Maine [show more]
11293Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Dining Room
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • The Architectural Record
  • 1935
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
11294Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Upstairs Hall
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • The Architectural Record
  • 1935
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 253 Main Street
11295Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - South Side
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • The Architectural Record
  • 1935
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
11297Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - South Side
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • The Architectural Record
  • 1935
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
11298Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - North Side
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • The Architectural Record
  • 1935
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
11299Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - First Floor Plan
  • Document, Projection, Plan, Floor Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Gilchrist - Edmund Beaman Gilchrist (1885-1953)
  • The Architectural Record
  • 1935
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
1030Pemetic Yearbook 1930
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
  • 1930-06
  • Southwest Harbor
1031Pemetic Yearbook 1931
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
  • 1931-06
  • Southwest Harbor