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Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
15941	The Gangplank	Reference	Businesses, Store Business Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			1910	Southwest Harbor	180 Clark Point Road		The Gangplank Item: 15941 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Store Business Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1910 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 180 Clark Point Road
11960	Eugene Shubal Thurston and Children	Image, Photograph	People			1917 c.	Southwest Harbor		Back Row - Left to Right: Esther A. Thurston (1907-2005) - later Mrs. William G. Williams Elizabeth M. Thurston (1905-2009) - later Mrs. Stanwood Hart King Center: Eugene Shubal Thurston (1881-1961) Front Row - Left to Right: Ruth Mae Thurston (1915-2008) - later Mrs. Ralph Merrill Grindle Mary E. Thurston (1912-1979) - later Mrs. Paul E. Fleming	Eugene Shubal Thurston and Children Item: 11960 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1917 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family Description: Back Row - Left to Right: Esther A. Thurston (1907-2005) - later Mrs. William G. Williams Elizabeth M. Thurston (1905-2009) - later Mrs. Stanwood Hart King Center: Eugene Shubal Thurston (1881-1961) Front Row - Left to Right: Ruth Mae Thurston (1915-2008) - later Mrs. Ralph Merrill Grindle Mary E. Thurston (1912-1979) - later Mrs. Paul E. Fleming
12064	Staff of the Claremont Hotel	Image, Photograph	People			1910 c.	Southwest Harbor			Staff of the Claremont Hotel Item: 12064 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1910 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of Ruth Celestia (Stanley) Holmes
12102	The Dirigo Hotel Beach	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Shore			1910 PM	Southwest Harbor			The Dirigo Hotel Beach Item: 12102 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Shore Date: 1910 PM Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
12396	Southwest Harbor High School Class Diploma - Presley Dixon Holmes	Document, Certificate	People			1915-06-15	Southwest Harbor	329 Main Street	The diploma was signed by signed by: Principal - H.A. Foster Superindendent - L.E. Williams	Southwest Harbor High School Class Diploma - Presley Dixon Holmes Item: 12396 Type: Document, Certificate Subject: People Date: 1915-06-15 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 329 Main Street Description: The diploma was signed by signed by: Principal - H.A. Foster Superindendent - L.E. Williams
12673	Grace Marian Simmons at the "House of Many Steps"	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	Pickering - Lucy Frances (Pickering) Griffin (1859-1927)		1914	Southwest Harbor		Grace Marian Simmons bought the John Cummins Harmon House II, on Main Street, Southwest Harbor, in 1922, and named the remodeled house, Cove	Grace Marian Simmons at the "House of Many Steps" Item: 12673 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: Pickering - Lucy Frances (Pickering) Griffin (1859-1927) Date: 1914 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of Frances Anne (Weston) McGowan Description: Grace Marian Simmons bought the John Cummins Harmon House II, on Main Street, Southwest Harbor, in 1922, and named the remodeled house, Cove
9214	Crew at the Addison Packing Company, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Cannery Business People Transportation, Cycle, Bicycle			1914	Southwest Harbor		The young man at the right of the photograph is probably holding a c. 1914 Sears & Roebuck Peerless bicycle with pneumatic tires.	Crew at the Addison Packing Company, Southwest Harbor Item: 9214 Accession #: 1014 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business People Transportation, Cycle, Bicycle Date: 1914 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Tags: man, zoomable, woman, apparel, group, bicycle, people Description: The young man at the right of the photograph is probably holding a c. 1914 Sears & Roebuck Peerless bicycle with pneumatic tires.
6414	Subscribers of Island Telephone Company - Southwest Harbor and Tremont	Publication, Directory	Businesses, Service Business		American Print, Ellsworth	1913 c.	Southwest Harbor			Subscribers of Island Telephone Company - Southwest Harbor and Tremont Item: 6414 Type: Publication, Directory Subject: Businesses, Service Business Publisher: American Print, Ellsworth Date: 1913 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family
5241	Arnold Augustus Rand on the Piazza at Fox Dens	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	People	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)		1910-08-29	Southwest Harbor			Arnold Augustus Rand on the Piazza at Fox Dens Item: 5241 Accession #: 1015 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: People Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1910-08-29 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Henry L. Rand Collection
9429	Clark's Point from Head of Harbor, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph	Places, Landscape		W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me.	1911 PM	Southwest Harbor			Clark's Point from Head of Harbor, Southwest Harbor Item: 9429 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Landscape Publisher: W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me. Date: 1911 PM Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
7252	Abenaki - Summer Home of Rev. and Mrs. Charles H. Cutler	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage		Albert W. Dennis	1918	Southwest Harbor	10 Cutler Road		Abenaki - Summer Home of Rev. and Mrs. Charles H. Cutler Item: 7252 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Publisher: Albert W. Dennis Date: 1918 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 10 Cutler Road
9411	The Claremont House	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop.	1919 PM	Southwest Harbor	20 Claremont Road		The Claremont House Item: 9411 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop. Date: 1919 PM Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 20 Claremont Road Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
9428	View from Norwood's Cove to Fernald Point	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Landscape		Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop.	1916 - 1916	Southwest Harbor		This postcard was mailed from Southwest Harbor July 7, 1916 and is addressed to Mr. G.B. Junkins, Kenduskeag, Me., R.D. 2. The back of the card reads: "This picture is just back of Cousins' cottage. Doesn't look much like home does it? It is like home in this. They have cows just over the way, and they have just begun haying around the house." Signed Elsie Junkins	View from Norwood's Cove to Fernald Point Item: 9428 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Landscape Publisher: Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop. Date: 1916 - 1916 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection Description: This postcard was mailed from Southwest Harbor July 7, 1916 and is addressed to Mr. G.B. Junkins, Kenduskeag, Me., R.D. 2. The back of the card reads: "This picture is just back of Cousins' cottage. Doesn't look much like home does it? It is like home in this. They have cows just over the way, and they have just begun haying around the house." Signed Elsie Junkins
5521	Clark Point Road - Laying Telephone Wire	Image, Photograph	Places, Town			1913	Southwest Harbor		The wagon crew is unreeling wire for the first telephone. Houses left to right: John C. Ralph house - 53 Clark Point Road. The dark house is the William Irving Mayo House - 51 Clark Point Road, built in 1894. The next house up the hill was used by S.H. Mayo as a residence with and attached blacksmith and bicycle shop - later a tea room, dry goods shop and office - 47 Clark Point Road. The next building, at the junction of Clark Point Road and the High Road, is the Watson Herrick store - 14 High Road. At the top of the hill, across the street, is the barn on the Mayo Holmes property. The house at the right foreground was built by Edward Reid McLean in 1885. Later it was the B.C. Worcester home and still later the Roger Rich home - 50 Clark Point Road, Map 3, built in 1885. The children and dog in foreground are, from left to right: Lawrence Dana Phillips John Dix Lawler (1906-1997) The dog is "Dot" Man in right foreground is "Jim Turner" – James A. Turner (1835-)	Clark Point Road - Laying Telephone Wire Item: 5521 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Date: 1913 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: The wagon crew is unreeling wire for the first telephone. Houses left to right: John C. Ralph house - 53 Clark Point Road. The dark house is the William Irving Mayo House - 51 Clark Point Road, built in 1894. The next house up the hill was used by S.H. Mayo as a residence with and attached blacksmith and bicycle shop - later a tea room, dry goods shop and office - 47 Clark Point Road. The next building, at the junction of Clark Point Road and the High Road, is the Watson Herrick store - 14 High Road. At the top of the hill, across the street, is the barn on the Mayo Holmes property. The house at the right foreground was built by Edward Reid McLean in 1885. Later it was the B.C. Worcester home and still later the Roger Rich home - 50 Clark Point Road, Map 3, built in 1885. The children and dog in foreground are, from left to right: Lawrence Dana Phillips John Dix Lawler (1906-1997) The dog is "Dot" Man in right foreground is "Jim Turner" – James A. Turner (1835-) [show more]
5593	The Claremont Hotel with Pemetic Hotel, The Castle Addition, and Claremont Boat House - After 1911	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1911 after	Southwest Harbor	20 Claremont Road		The Claremont Hotel with Pemetic Hotel, The Castle Addition, and Claremont Boat House - After 1911 Item: 5593 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1911 after Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 20 Claremont Road
5679	New Primary School, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph	Structures, Institutional, School			1918	Southwest Harbor	329 Main Street	The building at the extreme left edge of this picture is St. John's Episcopal Church at 319 Main Street. Adelbert Alden Gilley built the house in the left rear of this photograph, now 12 Maple Lane. The Ladies Aid of the Congregational Church purchased it in 1914 for use as a parsonage. -Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 159 - 1938. The building second left, just visible behind the school, was built about 1905 and owned by Mr. and Mrs. G.D. Atherton. Peter T. Benson moved the buildings to a lot on Clark Point Road, now 57 Clark Point Road, in 1937 and sold them to Russell White. The town then purchased the Atherton lot to become part of the school lot and the site of the new [Pemetic] High School building of 1938. - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 159 - 1938. The house to the right rear next to the school, now 29 Clark Point Road, the Edwin Albert Lawler House. To the right of the Lawler House is a house built by William J. Tower for himself, now 38 Clark Point Road. Also visible is part of 30 Clark Point Road, also built by Mr. Tower, where he kept the post office for a number of years before selling it to E.S. Thurston when he became postmaster. - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 157 - 1938. After George Harmon bought the old wooden Southwest Harbor high school building in 1906 and moved it (see SWHPL 5680 for details), a new wooden high school was built on the schoolhouse lot, but further back from Main Street. This building later became Southwest Harbor's elementary school and is currently Harbor House. - 2007 Part of this building can be seen on the far right edge of this picture. Arthur T. Richardson was the architect and Henry Tracy the builder. R.M. Norwood built the additions.	New Primary School, Southwest Harbor Item: 5679 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1918 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 329 Main Street Description: The building at the extreme left edge of this picture is St. John's Episcopal Church at 319 Main Street. Adelbert Alden Gilley built the house in the left rear of this photograph, now 12 Maple Lane. The Ladies Aid of the Congregational Church purchased it in 1914 for use as a parsonage. -Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 159 - 1938. The building second left, just visible behind the school, was built about 1905 and owned by Mr. and Mrs. G.D. Atherton. Peter T. Benson moved the buildings to a lot on Clark Point Road, now 57 Clark Point Road, in 1937 and sold them to Russell White. The town then purchased the Atherton lot to become part of the school lot and the site of the new [Pemetic] High School building of 1938. - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 159 - 1938. The house to the right rear next to the school, now 29 Clark Point Road, the Edwin Albert Lawler House. To the right of the Lawler House is a house built by William J. Tower for himself, now 38 Clark Point Road. Also visible is part of 30 Clark Point Road, also built by Mr. Tower, where he kept the post office for a number of years before selling it to E.S. Thurston when he became postmaster. - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 157 - 1938. After George Harmon bought the old wooden Southwest Harbor high school building in 1906 and moved it (see SWHPL 5680 for details), a new wooden high school was built on the schoolhouse lot, but further back from Main Street. This building later became Southwest Harbor's elementary school and is currently Harbor House. - 2007 Part of this building can be seen on the far right edge of this picture. Arthur T. Richardson was the architect and Henry Tracy the builder. R.M. Norwood built the additions. [show more]
5681	The New Episcopal Church - Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph	Structures, Ceremonial, Church			1918	Southwest Harbor	315 Main Street		The New Episcopal Church - Southwest Harbor Item: 5681 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Date: 1918 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 315 Main Street
5730	The Elisha B. Crane House - Before 1918	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House			1918 before	Southwest Harbor	345 Main Street		The Elisha B. Crane House - Before 1918 Item: 5730 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1918 before Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 345 Main Street
5823	Moore's Garage Co. and Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co.	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Automotive Repair Business Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair			1919 c.	Southwest Harbor	19 Clark Point Road	The photograph shows Gilley Plumbing Co. to the left of Moore's Garage, and an early location of the Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Company in the right portion of the building.	Moore's Garage Co. and Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co. Item: 5823 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Automotive Repair Business Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair Date: 1919 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 19 Clark Point Road Description: The photograph shows Gilley Plumbing Co. to the left of Moore's Garage, and an early location of the Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Company in the right portion of the building.
5833	Southwest Harbor High School Girls Basketball Team 1915	Image, Photograph	Organizations, School Institution People			1915	Southwest Harbor	329 Main Street	Left to Right: Dorothy M. Sawyer (1902-1968) - later Mrs. Allen Gay Lora B. Mayo (1897-1949) - later Mrs. Sanford Webster Margaret Dolliver (1897-1972) - later Mrs. Herman Leslie and Mrs. Henry R. Gleckler Elizabeth F. Staples (1896-1977) - later Mrs. Reuben Harrison Lancaster Leola Gertrude Rumill (1898-1988) - later Mrs. James Elliott Clement Jr. Grace Margaret Clark (1898-1980)	Southwest Harbor High School Girls Basketball Team 1915 Item: 5833 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Date: 1915 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 329 Main Street Tags: zoomable Description: Left to Right: Dorothy M. Sawyer (1902-1968) - later Mrs. Allen Gay Lora B. Mayo (1897-1949) - later Mrs. Sanford Webster Margaret Dolliver (1897-1972) - later Mrs. Herman Leslie and Mrs. Henry R. Gleckler Elizabeth F. Staples (1896-1977) - later Mrs. Reuben Harrison Lancaster Leola Gertrude Rumill (1898-1988) - later Mrs. James Elliott Clement Jr. Grace Margaret Clark (1898-1980)
5956	Southwest Harbor Motor Company Garage	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Automotive Repair Business			1919 c.	Southwest Harbor	169 Clark Point Road	The Southwest Harbor Motor Company Garage was originally owned and operated by Sim Mayo. The chauffeur standing at left in the photograph is representative of the "summer business." There is a round metal "MICHELIN" sign to the left of the door. The car on the left (with chauffeur) is a Pierce-Arrow, a 1915 Model 38, 5-passenger touring car. The second car from the left is a 1916 Overland Model 83B 5 or 7-passenger touring car. The third car from left is a 1916 Hudson Super Six 5 or 7-passenger phaeton. The last car on the right is probably a 1912 Cadillac 7-passenger touring car. In 1940 the phone number for Southwest Motor Company was 51-2.	Southwest Harbor Motor Company Garage Item: 5956 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Automotive Repair Business Date: 1919 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 169 Clark Point Road Tags: automobile Description: The Southwest Harbor Motor Company Garage was originally owned and operated by Sim Mayo. The chauffeur standing at left in the photograph is representative of the "summer business." There is a round metal "MICHELIN" sign to the left of the door. The car on the left (with chauffeur) is a Pierce-Arrow, a 1915 Model 38, 5-passenger touring car. The second car from the left is a 1916 Overland Model 83B 5 or 7-passenger touring car. The third car from left is a 1916 Hudson Super Six 5 or 7-passenger phaeton. The last car on the right is probably a 1912 Cadillac 7-passenger touring car. In 1940 the phone number for Southwest Motor Company was 51-2. [show more]
5968	Addison Packing Company and Camps at Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Cannery Business Structures, Dwellings, Camp House			1918	Southwest Harbor	11 Apple Lane		Addison Packing Company and Camps at Southwest Harbor Item: 5968 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business Structures, Dwellings, Camp House Date: 1918 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 11 Apple Lane
5970	Arthur L. Somes at the Wheel of his Automobile at the First Odd Fellows Building, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Store Business People	Malden Art Co. Cin. O		1915 c.	Southwest Harbor	357 Main Street		Arthur L. Somes at the Wheel of his Automobile at the First Odd Fellows Building, Southwest Harbor Item: 5970 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Creator: Malden Art Co. Cin. O Date: 1915 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 357 Main Street Tags: people, hat, automobile, building, man
6226	The Methodist Church and Parsonage, Southwest Harbor - Between 1897 and 1919	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Ceremonial, Church			1897 c.-1919	Southwest Harbor	19 - 20 Wesley Avenue		The Methodist Church and Parsonage, Southwest Harbor - Between 1897 and 1919 Item: 6226 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Date: 1897 c.-1919 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 19 - 20 Wesley Avenue Source: SWHPL Postcard Collection - MDI Tags: parsonage, church
6263	Depot Waiting Room and Ticket Counter at Steamboat Wharf, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf, Steamboat Wharf			1912	Southwest Harbor		Left to right: George Dunton - Eastern Steamship Company agent Grace Clark (R.P. Clark's niece ?) Roderick Pepper Clark - Maine Central Railroad and American Express Company agent.	Depot Waiting Room and Ticket Counter at Steamboat Wharf, Southwest Harbor Item: 6263 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf, Steamboat Wharf Date: 1912 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: Left to right: George Dunton - Eastern Steamship Company agent Grace Clark (R.P. Clark's niece ?) Roderick Pepper Clark - Maine Central Railroad and American Express Company agent.

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