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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
11579Clark Point Road From Three Chimneys to the James Francis Ross House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1934
  • Southwest Harbor
Clark Point Road From Three Chimneys to the James Francis Ross House
Item:
  • 11579   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1934
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Mills Family
11831Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman" is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it.
Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
Item:
  • 11831   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family
Description:
The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman" is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it.
11134Clark Point Road with a View of Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
  • D. L. Mayo's Cash Store
  • Southwest Harbor
Clark Point Road with a View of Manset
Item:
  • 11134   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • D. L. Mayo's Cash Store
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
7004Cottage Street, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 PM
Cottage Street, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 7004   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1906 PM
State:
  • ME
8535Cottage Street, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1908 c.
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Printed in Frankfurt on Main, Germany
Cottage Street, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 8535   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1908 c.
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • SWHPL Postcard Collection
Description:
Printed in Frankfurt on Main, Germany
13134Customs House, Eastport
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
  • Eastport ME
The arrows on map 2533 show the location of the U.S. Custom House, P.O. and Signal Office and what appears to be a revenue cutter. The circle shows the location of the Custom House Wharf.
Customs House, Eastport
Item:
  • 13134   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Eastport ME
State:
  • ME
Description:
The arrows on map 2533 show the location of the U.S. Custom House, P.O. and Signal Office and what appears to be a revenue cutter. The circle shows the location of the Custom House Wharf.
10933Fernald's Store, Library and Somes Cottage, Somesville, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • Georgia Somes Smith
  • 1939-08-01 PM
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Published by Georgia Somes Smith, Mt. Desert, Me.
Fernald's Store, Library and Somes Cottage, Somesville, Maine
Item:
  • 10933   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • Georgia Somes Smith
Date:
  • 1939-08-01 PM
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
State:
  • ME
Description:
Published by Georgia Somes Smith, Mt. Desert, Me.
5948Fire at the Second Masonic Hall, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Agnes R.
  • 1939-01-28
  • Southwest Harbor
Fire at the Second Masonic Hall, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5948   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Agnes R.
Date:
  • 1939-01-28
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
5391First Corps Cadets on Parade on State Street, Boston
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Events
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1892-07-16
  • Boston MA
Western Union Telegraph Company is shown on left.
First Corps Cadets on Parade on State Street, Boston
Item:
  • 5391   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Events
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1892-07-16
Place:
  • Boston MA
State:
  • MA
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
Description:
Western Union Telegraph Company is shown on left.
5461Fishermans Beach
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1895
  • Swampscott MA
Fishermans Beach
Item:
  • 5461   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1895
Place:
  • Swampscott MA
State:
  • MA
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
5462Fishermans Beach
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1895
  • Swampscott MA
Fishermans Beach
Item:
  • 5462   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1895
Place:
  • Swampscott MA
State:
  • MA
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
14704Gloucester
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
  • Gloucester MA
“Occupying the major portion of Cape Ann is the nationally renowned fishing and tourism city of Gloucester, its rugged, scenic southern coastline extending from Magnolia Point to Gloucester Harbor, Eastern Point, Bass Rocks, and Cape Hedge. Thirty-one miles from Boston, initially on the Eastern and then the Boston & Maine railroads, this venerable community, including Magnolia Point…, became the North Shore’s most significant summer resort center in the mid to late nineteenth century, boasting numerous single-season residences and the largest concentration of resort hotels between Boston and the southern coastline of Maine.” - “Summer By The Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950” by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., p. 102-3, University Press of New England – 2008
Gloucester
Item:
  • 14704   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Gloucester MA
State:
  • MA
Description:
“Occupying the major portion of Cape Ann is the nationally renowned fishing and tourism city of Gloucester, its rugged, scenic southern coastline extending from Magnolia Point to Gloucester Harbor, Eastern Point, Bass Rocks, and Cape Hedge. Thirty-one miles from Boston, initially on the Eastern and then the Boston & Maine railroads, this venerable community, including Magnolia Point…, became the North Shore’s most significant summer resort center in the mid to late nineteenth century, boasting numerous single-season residences and the largest concentration of resort hotels between Boston and the southern coastline of Maine.” - “Summer By The Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950” by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., p. 102-3, University Press of New England – 2008 [show more]
7157Great Gott Island Village
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
Great Gott Island Village
Item:
  • 7157   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
7493Hammond Street, Bangor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • O. Crosby Bean Souvenir Goods, Bangor, Maine
  • 1906 PM
  • Bangor ME
Made in Germany for O. Crosby Bean, Bangor, Maine.
Hammond Street, Bangor, Maine
Item:
  • 7493   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • O. Crosby Bean Souvenir Goods, Bangor, Maine
Date:
  • 1906 PM
Place:
  • Bangor ME
State:
  • ME
Tags:
building, street
Description:
Made in Germany for O. Crosby Bean, Bangor, Maine.
6709Hancock Maine, Main Street looking West
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1908 PM
  • Hancock ME
Made In Germany
Hancock Maine, Main Street looking West
Item:
  • 6709   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1908 PM
Place:
  • Hancock ME
State:
  • ME
Description:
Made In Germany
6786Head of the Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Town
  • 1912
  • Southwest Harbor
The photograph shows the Eclipse windmill on Freeman Ridge, part of the Southwest Harbor Water Company.
Head of the Harbor
Item:
  • 6786   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1912
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
The photograph shows the Eclipse windmill on Freeman Ridge, part of the Southwest Harbor Water Company.
6783High Street North from Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Printed in Germany
High Street North from Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 6783   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1906 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
Description:
Printed in Germany
12601Horse Drinking Fountain and Southwest Harbor School Bell
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 2015-06
The horse drinking fountain, originally on Main Street, is now on the lawn in front of the Harbor House along with the school bell.
Horse Drinking Fountain and Southwest Harbor School Bell
Item:
  • 12601   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Soules - George John Soules
Date:
  • 2015-06
State:
  • ME
Description:
The horse drinking fountain, originally on Main Street, is now on the lawn in front of the Harbor House along with the school bell.
13400Ipswich, Massachusetts
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
  • Ipswich MA
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Item:
  • 13400   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Ipswich MA
State:
  • MA
16245Islesford, Maine, Looking West
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Morse - Frederick Wesley Morse (1870-1929)
  • 1913-05-24
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Mailed to: Mrs. Emily Haynes Manset, Maine Text reads: I am coming up to see you some day with love from Earle"
Islesford, Maine, Looking West
Item:
  • 16245   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Morse - Frederick Wesley Morse (1870-1929)
Date:
  • 1913-05-24
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
Mailed to: Mrs. Emily Haynes Manset, Maine Text reads: I am coming up to see you some day with love from Earle"
16242Islesford, Maine, Looking West from Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Morse - Frederick Wesley Morse (1870-1929)
  • A. M. Spurling
  • 1907-01-09
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Me
Islesford, Maine, Looking West from Hotel
Item:
  • 16242   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Morse - Frederick Wesley Morse (1870-1929)
Publisher:
  • A. M. Spurling
Date:
  • 1907-01-09
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Me
5556J.C. Ralph Studio on Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1898 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The First Masonic Hall, now 353 Main Street, Southwest Harbor - at the corner of Clark Point Road, - The Hall, built c. 1877 as Tremont Hall, was sold to the Masonic lodge around 1902. The lodge members renamed the building, raised it, and rebuilt the first and second floors to achieve the building shown in all the pictures as the First Masonic Hall – See the Bar Harbor Times, April 20, 1927, p. 7. The building shown here is the Tremont Hall as it originally looked. One of the old street lights is visible on the right. - “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124. The building on the right is John C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jewelry. John C. Ralph was Postmaster at Southwest Harbor from July 19, 1897 to November 1, 1905 and the Post Office is in the same building at far right. - Note wooden sidewalks.
J.C. Ralph Studio on Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5556   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1898 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
Description:
The First Masonic Hall, now 353 Main Street, Southwest Harbor - at the corner of Clark Point Road, - The Hall, built c. 1877 as Tremont Hall, was sold to the Masonic lodge around 1902. The lodge members renamed the building, raised it, and rebuilt the first and second floors to achieve the building shown in all the pictures as the First Masonic Hall – See the Bar Harbor Times, April 20, 1927, p. 7. The building shown here is the Tremont Hall as it originally looked. One of the old street lights is visible on the right. - “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124. The building on the right is John C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jewelry. John C. Ralph was Postmaster at Southwest Harbor from July 19, 1897 to November 1, 1905 and the Post Office is in the same building at far right. - Note wooden sidewalks. [show more]
10191Letter from the Charles J. Jager Co. to Jesse H. Pease Regarding a New Water Pump and Windmill
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places, Town
  • 1895-04-04
  • Southwest Harbor
Letter from the Charles J. Jager Co. to Jesse H. Pease Regarding a New Water Pump and Windmill
Item:
  • 10191   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1895-04-04
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
5142Lobster Lane in Magnolia
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1893-07-03
  • Gloucester MA, Magnolia
Lobster Lane in Magnolia
Item:
  • 5142   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1893-07-03
Place:
  • Gloucester MA, Magnolia
State:
  • MA
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
16076Looking down Bass Harbor, McKinley, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1908-06-11
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Me.
Looking down Bass Harbor, McKinley, Maine
Item:
  • 16076   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1908-06-11
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Me.