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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
16026Warren Bartlett Walsh Cottage
Leza and James R. Colquhoun House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 22 Sail Mountain Road
Warren Bartlett Walsh Cottage
Leza and James R. Colquhoun House
11011The Chester Warren Stanley and Philip Tracy Carroll Children Looking Across Main Street
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1945 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 379 Main Street
Left to Right: Judith “Judy” May Carroll (1935-), later Mrs. Joseph T. Stockbridge Jr. Nancy Eleanor Stanley (1934-2022), later Mrs. Raymond Eugene Robbins, Jr. Irene Mabel Stanley (1933-), later Mrs. Carol Carter Murphy Myrna Lorraine Stanley (1942-2022), later Mrs. Karl Julius Ritterskamp Sally Camilla Carroll (1933-), later Mrs. Harold Alan Fernald Jr. Nancy Jane Carroll (1936-), later Mrs. Joseph Mello Cynthia Farnham Carroll (1937-2005), later Mrs. Robert Allen Aikman III Esther Laverne Stanley (1936-1984), later Mrs. Michael Willis The children are sitting on the lawn of the Adoniram Judson Robinson house at 376 Main Street, Southwest Harbor, watching a moving van at the Arthur L. Somes house across the street.
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Left to Right: Judith “Judy” May Carroll (1935-), later Mrs. Joseph T. Stockbridge Jr. Nancy Eleanor Stanley (1934-2022), later Mrs. Raymond Eugene Robbins, Jr. Irene Mabel Stanley (1933-), later Mrs. Carol Carter Murphy Myrna Lorraine Stanley (1942-2022), later Mrs. Karl Julius Ritterskamp Sally Camilla Carroll (1933-), later Mrs. Harold Alan Fernald Jr. Nancy Jane Carroll (1936-), later Mrs. Joseph Mello Cynthia Farnham Carroll (1937-2005), later Mrs. Robert Allen Aikman III Esther Laverne Stanley (1936-1984), later Mrs. Michael Willis The children are sitting on the lawn of the Adoniram Judson Robinson house at 376 Main Street, Southwest Harbor, watching a moving van at the Arthur L. Somes house across the street. [show more]
16598Charles Wallace Birlem House
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1973-08
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 53 Clark Point Road
The view of Charles Wallace Birlem's house from Carroll Drug Store
Description:
The view of Charles Wallace Birlem's house from Carroll Drug Store
16640The Charles Wallace Birlem House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1973
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 53 Clark Point Road
Head on view of the Birlem house.
Description:
Head on view of the Birlem house.
16661View of the Charles Wallace Birlem House from Spofford's
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1973-08
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 53 Clark Point Road
13001Samuel Champion Cooper Cottage
The Larches
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 24 Dirigo Road
13385George Ripley Fuller House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19 Herrick Road
12978William Gilman Parker House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 148 Clark Point Road
William Gilman Parker (1832-1890) built his house in 1869.
Description:
William Gilman Parker (1832-1890) built his house in 1869.
13498Freeman Cottage
Freeman Annex
Ashmont Hotel
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 371 Main Street
Freeman Cottage
Freeman Annex
Ashmont Hotel
3672George A. Neal House
James Lawton House
Danforth Marcyes House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 314 Main Street
This was originally the site of the James Lawton house built by Danforth Marcyes. In 2017 this was the site of the Bar Harbor Bank and Trust Building.
George A. Neal House
James Lawton House
Danforth Marcyes House
Description:
This was originally the site of the James Lawton house built by Danforth Marcyes. In 2017 this was the site of the Bar Harbor Bank and Trust Building.
12604The Cedars
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 2015-05-28
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 7 Wesley Ave
Sylvester B. Brown House
Description:
Sylvester B. Brown House
6118The Cedars circa 1900
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1900 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 7 Wesley Ave
12916Ross House and Store as Cedarcroft
James Francis Ross House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 4 Dirigo Road
Ross House and Store as Cedarcroft
James Francis Ross House
12956Anson Irving Holmes House
Kingsleigh Inn
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 373 Main Street
13467Adelbert Alden Gilley House
Congregational Church Parsonage
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 12 Maple Lane
Adelbert Alden Gilley House
Congregational Church Parsonage
12958William Spurling Newman House
Sarah A. Brewer House
Mary A. Ramsdell House
Virginia Krebs House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 364 Seawall Road
William Spurling Newman House
Sarah A. Brewer House
Mary A. Ramsdell House
Virginia Krebs House
12844Merrill Baxter King House
Eldora Flye Ward House
Bay View
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 44 Shore Road
The land was purchased from Henry H. Ward, Sr. 3/16/1876 (152/399) by Arthur Newman. The house was built by Merrill B. King about 1878 [T-189]. It was then sold to William H. Ward, Jr. 10/17/1911 (484/111). A mortgage was foreclosed by Union Trust Co.12/11/1913 (503/35) and then it was sold to Eldora Dolliver Ward 11/30/1918 (543/290). It was devised to George A. and Thelma Dolliver Ward 7/2/1939 (670/109) and then sold to William Sklaroff (of Stanley Fisheries) et al. 5/7/1947 (714/90). The property went to Eugene and Kathleen Grant Watts 11/7/1953 (757/579) and then sold to John A. and Janice E. Knote 4/5/2001 (3054/127). In the spring of 2015 the town was considering the purchase of this property for use as a near-dock parking area. (map 1, lot 66) - Our Neighborhood – Manset and Seawall (Southwest Harbor Historical Society, Southwest Harbor, 2015) 136.
Merrill Baxter King House
Eldora Flye Ward House
Bay View
Description:
The land was purchased from Henry H. Ward, Sr. 3/16/1876 (152/399) by Arthur Newman. The house was built by Merrill B. King about 1878 [T-189]. It was then sold to William H. Ward, Jr. 10/17/1911 (484/111). A mortgage was foreclosed by Union Trust Co.12/11/1913 (503/35) and then it was sold to Eldora Dolliver Ward 11/30/1918 (543/290). It was devised to George A. and Thelma Dolliver Ward 7/2/1939 (670/109) and then sold to William Sklaroff (of Stanley Fisheries) et al. 5/7/1947 (714/90). The property went to Eugene and Kathleen Grant Watts 11/7/1953 (757/579) and then sold to John A. and Janice E. Knote 4/5/2001 (3054/127). In the spring of 2015 the town was considering the purchase of this property for use as a near-dock parking area. (map 1, lot 66) - Our Neighborhood – Manset and Seawall (Southwest Harbor Historical Society, Southwest Harbor, 2015) 136. [show more]
5877Dr. George Arthur Neal Residence
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1905 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 314 Main Street
Note the board sidewalks on Main Street and the manure in the road. There are several pieces of Adirondack furniture on Dr. Neal's lawn. A man driving a horse and buggy is just emerging from his drive (perhaps Dr. George Neal?).
Description:
Note the board sidewalks on Main Street and the manure in the road. There are several pieces of Adirondack furniture on Dr. Neal's lawn. A man driving a horse and buggy is just emerging from his drive (perhaps Dr. George Neal?).
13296Island House Hotel
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
"The Island House, owned by Deacon Henry H. Clark, was the first summer hotel on Mount Desert Island. Deacon Clark began the hotel business by taking into his hospitable home the first occasional tourists who came to the island for a short stay. He gradually enlarged his house until in 1885 it was entirely remodeled and did a thriving business, employing many of the townspeople during the summer season." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 174 - 1938.
Description:
"The Island House, owned by Deacon Henry H. Clark, was the first summer hotel on Mount Desert Island. Deacon Clark began the hotel business by taking into his hospitable home the first occasional tourists who came to the island for a short stay. He gradually enlarged his house until in 1885 it was entirely remodeled and did a thriving business, employing many of the townspeople during the summer season." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 174 - 1938. [show more]
13353Samuel Watson Herrick House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 3 High Road
12861William I. Mayo and Annie E. Mayo House
Eugene S. Thurston House
Central House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 51 Clark Point Road
William was an enterprising man. He built the Central House, sometime in the 1880s – before 1894, and lived there on land across the street and a few lots toward town from his father’s land. The house known as "The Central House" was sold to William's sister, Sarah Frances Mayo and her husband Willard Wycliff Rich in 1905 and occupied by them as early as 1903.
William I. Mayo and Annie E. Mayo House
Eugene S. Thurston House
Central House
Description:
William was an enterprising man. He built the Central House, sometime in the 1880s – before 1894, and lived there on land across the street and a few lots toward town from his father’s land. The house known as "The Central House" was sold to William's sister, Sarah Frances Mayo and her husband Willard Wycliff Rich in 1905 and occupied by them as early as 1903.
12951Joseph Dana Phillips House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 9 Phillips Lane
According to Elizabeth (Marshall) Klausky Mills, Joseph Dana Phillips’ granddaughter, Joseph built the house on Phillips Lane as a wedding present for his bride, Clara Adelaide Driscoll, at the time of their marriage in April 1901. Nell Thornton says that he bought the land in 1900. Construction was probably done between then and the wedding. - Elizabeth to archivist at the library, September 2013.
Description:
According to Elizabeth (Marshall) Klausky Mills, Joseph Dana Phillips’ granddaughter, Joseph built the house on Phillips Lane as a wedding present for his bride, Clara Adelaide Driscoll, at the time of their marriage in April 1901. Nell Thornton says that he bought the land in 1900. Construction was probably done between then and the wedding. - Elizabeth to archivist at the library, September 2013.
3590Bryon Heman Mayo House
Henry Rose Hinckley II House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 10 Robinson Lane
The building fronted on Main Street and would probably have had a Main Street address at the time. The property is now [2017] the Western Way Condominium complex.
Bryon Heman Mayo House
Henry Rose Hinckley II House
Description:
The building fronted on Main Street and would probably have had a Main Street address at the time. The property is now [2017] the Western Way Condominium complex.
13098James E. Robinson House
Harbor Woods
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 410 Main Street
12843J. T. R. Freeman House
Penury Hall
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 374 Main Street
J. T. R. Freeman purchased the discarded schoolhouse about 1865, moved it to his lot, remodeled and added to it as his residence. He built a small building to the north which was used for a long time as a post-office while Mr. Freeman was postmaster. This building is now a part of the Freeman Store. About 1887 he built the present store building and enlarged his business which is now [1938] carried on by his daughter, Mrs. Fred A. Walls.
Description:
J. T. R. Freeman purchased the discarded schoolhouse about 1865, moved it to his lot, remodeled and added to it as his residence. He built a small building to the north which was used for a long time as a post-office while Mr. Freeman was postmaster. This building is now a part of the Freeman Store. About 1887 he built the present store building and enlarged his business which is now [1938] carried on by his daughter, Mrs. Fred A. Walls.