The automobile on the left is a Model A. The one on the right is a 1933 Ford. The sign on the corner of the old first Masonic Hall building across Main Street says, “Pine Tree Shoe Repair.” Left to Right: Harold Cass Bill (unknown) H. Greenleaf
Description: The automobile on the left is a Model A. The one on the right is a 1933 Ford. The sign on the corner of the old first Masonic Hall building across Main Street says, “Pine Tree Shoe Repair.” Left to Right: Harold Cass Bill (unknown) H. Greenleaf
...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...
Description: ...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...
...Ramsdell (1887-1996) Died in Southwest Harbor June 10, 1978 Owned the land where the SWH CCC camp was built Technical Personnel, Foreman, Company 158...
Description: ...Ramsdell (1887-1996) Died in Southwest Harbor June 10, 1978 Owned the land where the SWH CCC camp was built Technical Personnel, Foreman, Company 158...
File Attachment: 1937 Pemetic Yearbook.pdf …Jan. 29 : Doctor Hawkins at the CCC Camp gave the school an interesting talk in as sembly about his travels at Panama and South Carolina. …Feb. 5 : Another very interesting talk was given in assembly by Captain Lynch of the CCC Camp. …Mar. 18 : Another interesting talk was giv en in assembly by Edward Shea of the CCC Camp. Apr. 12, 13 : Group pictures were taken for the Pemetic.
Nellie Carroll Thornton descended from early settlers of Southwest Harbor and was related, in one way or another, to practically all of her neighbors. She inherited her aunt Mary Ann Carroll’s notes for a planned history of the town. Nellie was the author of the SWH social column in the Bar Harbor Times from c. 1921 until c. 1958. She combined her notes from the Times with those from Mary Ann and a good deal of scholarship to produce a very complete history of the town, full of opinion, local mythology and history. She was an astute observer and made a laudable effort to distinguish mythology from history. She left the town she loved its most valuable gift. Traditions and records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton (Nellie C. Thornton) was originally published by Merrill & Webber Company in 1938. It was reproduced in 1988 by the Southwest Harbor Public Library and digitized in 2010.
Description: Nellie Carroll Thornton descended from early settlers of Southwest Harbor and was related, in one way or another, to practically all of her neighbors. She inherited her aunt Mary Ann Carroll’s notes for a planned history of the town. Nellie was the author of the SWH social column in the Bar Harbor Times from c. 1921 until c. 1958. She combined her notes from the Times with those from Mary Ann and a good deal of scholarship to produce a very complete history of the town, full of opinion, local mythology and history. She was an astute observer and made a laudable effort to distinguish mythology from history. She left the town she loved its most valuable gift. Traditions and records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton (Nellie C. Thornton) was originally published by Merrill & Webber Company in 1938. It was reproduced in 1988 by the Southwest Harbor Public Library and digitized in 2010. [show more]
File Attachment: Thornton - Traditions and Records SWH.pdf …Park and the CCC camp at Long Pond, the town raised a sum of money to purchase materials for the grading and planting of the school lot and the Village …use of the inhabitants of Mount Desert Island as a The furnishings were made by hand in social meeting place. rustic fashion and at present (1937) the CCC …The CCC camp was established in the spring of 1933 and B. C. Worcester built the log cabin near it that is occupied by officers of the Company. …Samuel Brigham Cadillac 13, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23, 43, 281 270 150, 159, 160, 161, 175 Carpenter Carter 144 84, 87, 146, 178 Caruso 145 CCC Camp
File Attachment: MOORE MAYO HOUSE - 1947.pdf …Well-Known Women Novelists Build Own Home Of CCC Camp Lumber By Eleanor Jarvis Newman (1909-2006) Mrs. Laurence S.
File Attachment: 1949 Pemetic Yearbook.pdf …The CCC them to police headquarters. They took Bud , great help in cleaning up forests, and I got $25.00 lor him.
The Newsletter of the Tremont Historical Society
Vol. 9, No. 1, Spring-Summer 2005
File Attachment: MOORE MAYO HOUSE - 2005.pdf …For $225 they bought an old CCC camp building on Eagle Lake that provided dry wood for timbers and flooring.
Description: Adapted from an article by Meredith Rich Hutchins for the Mount Desert Islander – July 7, 2005
File Attachment: Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders.pdf …During the depression he spent two and a half years at the CCC camp, where he worked in the woods, drove a park truck and then became tool clerk, which …My father did a stint in a Mount Desert Island CCC camp too, though I don t think he enjoyed it much.
Description: Excerpt from Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island, pgs. 149-156
File Attachment: Effects_of_the_1947_Fire.pdf …During the CCC period, crews had increased dramatically, but trail use did not. …Norton had also been a member of the towards Hulls Cove and Bar Harbor and south over CCC trails crew at the Great [Long] Pond Camp. …Modeled after the CCC program, surface. …Grades were of both the village improvement societies and the CCC.