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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
7695Emily Robinson Farnsworth and Sisters on the Steps of Her Millinery Shop
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1890 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 406 Main Street
The building just visible on the left is the James E. Robinson house at 410 Main Street in Southwest Harbor. The building on the right of the store is the Hiram Houston / Eben F. Richardson House at 406 Main Street. The Farnsworth store is now part of this property. Seated on steps Left to Right: Ina Caroline "Cad" (Robinson) Lawler (1865-1959) - Mrs. Allen Jacob Lawler Possibly Abigail "Argo" (Whitmore) Robinson (1829-1906) - Mrs. James E. Robinson Robinson - Emily (Robinson) Farnsworth (1851-1905) Elvira "Vira" Jane (Robinson) Mayo (1867-1960) - Mrs. Simeon Holden Mayo Unknown man, probably a Robinson. "Cad," Emily and "Vira" were sisters. Emily Robinson was a milliner, and sported fancy hats to advertise her business.
Emily Robinson Farnsworth and Sisters on the Steps of Her Millinery Shop
Item:
  • 7695   
Accession #:
  • 1132
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1890 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 406 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of the Mayo Family
Description:
The building just visible on the left is the James E. Robinson house at 410 Main Street in Southwest Harbor. The building on the right of the store is the Hiram Houston / Eben F. Richardson House at 406 Main Street. The Farnsworth store is now part of this property. Seated on steps Left to Right: Ina Caroline "Cad" (Robinson) Lawler (1865-1959) - Mrs. Allen Jacob Lawler Possibly Abigail "Argo" (Whitmore) Robinson (1829-1906) - Mrs. James E. Robinson Robinson - Emily (Robinson) Farnsworth (1851-1905) Elvira "Vira" Jane (Robinson) Mayo (1867-1960) - Mrs. Simeon Holden Mayo Unknown man, probably a Robinson. "Cad," Emily and "Vira" were sisters. Emily Robinson was a milliner, and sported fancy hats to advertise her business. [show more]
6613Emily Robinson Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Riebel - Charlotte Helen (Riebel) Morrill
  • 2008
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 406 Main Street
Emily Robinson Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office
Item:
  • 6613   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Creator:
  • Riebel - Charlotte Helen (Riebel) Morrill
Date:
  • 2008
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 406 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of the Morrill Family
6614Emily Robinson Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Riebel - Charlotte Helen (Riebel) Morrill
  • 2008
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 406 Main Street
Emily Robinson Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office
Item:
  • 6614   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Creator:
  • Riebel - Charlotte Helen (Riebel) Morrill
Date:
  • 2008
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 406 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of the Morrill Family
7720Evelyn Mae Sarns and Russell Godon Manchester at The Live Yankee and The Captain's Walk Stores, Main Street, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1967-03-05
  • Southwest Harbor
Evelyn Mae Sarns and Russell Godon Manchester at The Live Yankee and The Captain's Walk Stores, Main Street, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 7720   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1967-03-05
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
13195Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 406 Main Street
Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office
Item:
  • 13195   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 406 Main Street
12609Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 2015-05-27
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Main Street
Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office
Item:
  • 12609   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Creator:
  • Soules - George John Soules
Date:
  • 2015-05-27
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Main Street
3155Freeman Store
  • Document, MHPC Survey
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Thompson - Deborah Thompson
  • 1999
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 370 Main Street
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0135
Freeman Store
Item:
  • 3155   
Type:
  • Document, MHPC Survey
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Creator:
  • Thompson - Deborah Thompson
Date:
  • 1999
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 370 Main Street
Source:
  • MHPC
Description:
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0135
11741Freeman's Store and Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1929 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 370 Main Street
Freeman's Store and Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 11741   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1929 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 370 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family
8837H. G. Reed Store
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1944 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
H. G. Reed Store
Item:
  • 8837   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1944 c.
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Reed Family
Tags:
sign, store
8838H.G. Reed, Inc.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1941
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
We know the date of this photograph from the movie playing in the Neptune Theater. It was "West Point Widow," starring Anne Shirley and Richard Carlson. The store sold Texaco Gas at this time as can be seen from the Texaco star and fire hats on the pumps. One could send telegrams from here via Western Union. The automobiles parked at the side of the building were a 1939 Plymouth sedan and a 1935 Chevrolet coupe.
H.G. Reed, Inc.
Item:
  • 8838   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1941
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Reed Family
Tags:
automobile, store
Description:
We know the date of this photograph from the movie playing in the Neptune Theater. It was "West Point Widow," starring Anne Shirley and Richard Carlson. The store sold Texaco Gas at this time as can be seen from the Texaco star and fire hats on the pumps. One could send telegrams from here via Western Union. The automobiles parked at the side of the building were a 1939 Plymouth sedan and a 1935 Chevrolet coupe.
8840H.G. Reed, Inc.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1960 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
The store sold AMOCO gas at this time as can be seen from the American Oil Company logos on the gas tanks. Other advertised brands are Philco (radios) and Sealtest ice cream. The Reed trucks at the side of the store date from about 1941 to 1960.
H.G. Reed, Inc.
Item:
  • 8840   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1960 c.
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
State:
  • ME
Tags:
gas pump, automobile, store
Description:
The store sold AMOCO gas at this time as can be seen from the American Oil Company logos on the gas tanks. Other advertised brands are Philco (radios) and Sealtest ice cream. The Reed trucks at the side of the store date from about 1941 to 1960.
11126H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
Item:
  • 11126   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Ann W. Herrick Paradis
Tags:
fire, store
11127H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1991-01-02
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
Item:
  • 11127   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1991-01-02
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Ann W. Herrick Paradis
Tags:
fire, store
11128H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1991-01-02
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
Item:
  • 11128   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1991-01-02
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Ann W. Herrick Paradis
Tags:
fire, store
11129H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1991-01-02
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
Item:
  • 11129   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1991-01-02
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Ann W. Herrick Paradis
Tags:
fire, store
9287H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1991-01-02
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
Item:
  • 9287   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1991-01-02
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of The Tremont Historical Society
Tags:
fire, store
5223H.G. Reed Store
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1944 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
H.G. Reed Store
Item:
  • 5223   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1944 c.
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Reed Family
Tags:
store
6534H.G. Reed's Store, McKinley, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1920 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
Photograph taken before renovation and additions in 1938. The Masonic Lodge emblem is at the peak of the roof. The sign over the door says, "General Store - Clothing - Boots & ---"
H.G. Reed's Store, McKinley, Maine
Item:
  • 6534   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1920 c.
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
Tags:
store
Description:
Photograph taken before renovation and additions in 1938. The Masonic Lodge emblem is at the peak of the roof. The sign over the door says, "General Store - Clothing - Boots & ---"
9208James North Stanley at the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and A.I. Holmes Stores
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1921 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The building on the left: Site of John Thompson Crockett House The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. - 1st Location Carroll Building Carroll’s Drug Store - 1st Location at 360 Main Street The building on the right: A.I. Holmes Store - present address is 26 Village Green Way - the original address would have been Main Street The automobile probably has a Massachusetts plate, possibly a Reo. The man on the right, in front of the automobile, was James North Stanley, a Southwest Harbor summer resident from Brookline, Massachusetts.
James North Stanley at the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and A.I. Holmes Stores
Item:
  • 9208   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1921 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
Description:
The building on the left: Site of John Thompson Crockett House The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. - 1st Location Carroll Building Carroll’s Drug Store - 1st Location at 360 Main Street The building on the right: A.I. Holmes Store - present address is 26 Village Green Way - the original address would have been Main Street The automobile probably has a Massachusetts plate, possibly a Reo. The man on the right, in front of the automobile, was James North Stanley, a Southwest Harbor summer resident from Brookline, Massachusetts. [show more]
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]
3366Jessie B. Farrar House & Store
Alvah Foss House
  • Document, MHPC Survey
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Thompson - Deborah Thompson
  • 1999
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 201 Seawall Road
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0947
Jessie B. Farrar House & Store
Alvah Foss House
Item:
  • 3366   
Type:
  • Document, MHPC Survey
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Thompson - Deborah Thompson
Date:
  • 1999
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 201 Seawall Road
Source:
  • MHPC
Description:
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0947
11233J.N. Mills & Co. Cash Store
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1918 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 172 Clark Point Road
The sign over the door reads: "J.N. Mills & Co., Cash Store Groceries, Grain and Hardware Paints, Oils and Varnishes"
J.N. Mills & Co. Cash Store
Item:
  • 11233   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1918 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 172 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Mills Family
Description:
The sign over the door reads: "J.N. Mills & Co., Cash Store Groceries, Grain and Hardware Paints, Oils and Varnishes"
12852Lawler Paint Co. Building
Sunrise Heating & Coastline Construction
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 40 Clark Point Road
Lawler Paint Co. Building
Sunrise Heating & Coastline Construction
Item:
  • 12852   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 40 Clark Point Road
5952Lemont Building Destroyed by Fire in 1955
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Southwest Harbor
Lemont Building Destroyed by Fire in 1955
Item:
  • 5952   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
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]