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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
10681The Seawall Dining Room
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1975 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • 560 Seawall Road
11159Head of the Harbor Restaurant and Lounge
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Kainz - K.H. and E.J. Kainz, Millbridge, Maine
  • 1975 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 432 Main Street
"We feature dinners from the bounty of Maine’s finest seafood caught in the Bay just beyond our window. Also American and Italian Cuisine. Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner – Cocktails – Open All Year – Bring your camera and snap the harbor view.” – from the back of the postcard.
Description:
"We feature dinners from the bounty of Maine’s finest seafood caught in the Bay just beyond our window. Also American and Italian Cuisine. Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner – Cocktails – Open All Year – Bring your camera and snap the harbor view.” – from the back of the postcard.
13488"No Seat Without a Sweeping View of the Ocean"
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Flagg - Pat Flagg
  • The Ellsworth American
  • 1974-05
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • 560 Seawall Road
13489Seawall Dining Room - Back Room Lounge
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • 1976-04-04
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • 560 Seawall Road
16159Jordan Pond House meal receipt
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • 1977
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
This was the meal receipt used at the Jordan Pond House in 1979, At that time, there were separate hours for lunch, tea, and dinner - the restaurant was closed between services. Your waiter or waitress (then referred to by the staff as waitra) would come to your table with their hands behinds their back and commit your order to memory. They only used this receipt for the bill you received after your meal. This receipt came from George Soules who worked at the "Pond House" in 1977 and 1978, the last two years before it burned in 1979. That was the end of an era never to be experienced again.
Description:
This was the meal receipt used at the Jordan Pond House in 1979, At that time, there were separate hours for lunch, tea, and dinner - the restaurant was closed between services. Your waiter or waitress (then referred to by the staff as waitra) would come to your table with their hands behinds their back and commit your order to memory. They only used this receipt for the bill you received after your meal. This receipt came from George Soules who worked at the "Pond House" in 1977 and 1978, the last two years before it burned in 1979. That was the end of an era never to be experienced again. [show more]
15116Jordan Pond House Tea Lawn with Snow
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 1977-05
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.
Description:
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.
15117Jordan Pond House parking lot with snow
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 1977-05
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.
Description:
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.
15118Jordan Pond House men's dormitory with Snow
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 1977-05
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season. This building used to sit between the restaurant and what is now staff housing. It was torn down some time after the Jordan Pond House burned in 1979. It had three floors with beds for male employees. Residents shared a single bathroom having one toilet and one shower stall. Female staff resided on the second floor of the restaurant.
Description:
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season. This building used to sit between the restaurant and what is now staff housing. It was torn down some time after the Jordan Pond House burned in 1979. It had three floors with beds for male employees. Residents shared a single bathroom having one toilet and one shower stall. Female staff resided on the second floor of the restaurant.
16457Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates' Art Show Catalogue
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
  • 1977
  • Southwest Harbor
10169The Jordan Pond House After the Fire
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Redfield - Emanuel Redfield
  • 1979-06-24
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond House
10170The Jordan Pond House After the Fire
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Redfield - Emanuel Redfield
  • 1979-06-24
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond House
10171The Jordan Pond House After the Fire
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Redfield - Emanuel Redfield
  • 1979-06-24
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond House
10172The Jordan Pond House After the Fire
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Redfield - Emanuel Redfield
  • 1979-06-24
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond House
10173The Jordan Pond House After the Fire
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Redfield - Emanuel Redfield
  • 1979-06-24
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond House
10174The Jordan Pond House After the Fire
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Redfield - Emanuel Redfield
  • 1979-06-24
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond House
10175The Jordan Pond House After the Fire
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Redfield - Emanuel Redfield
  • 1979-06-24
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond House
14992Harding's Wharf
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 1977
  • Tremont, Bernard
William "Bill" Harding's boat the Martha David is visible next to the dock.
Description:
William "Bill" Harding's boat the Martha David is visible next to the dock.
16596Shoes in the kitchen at the Charles Wallace Birlem house
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Other Object
  • 1973 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 53 Clark Point Road
12264Gertrude Katherine (Gatcomb) Benson
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1977
  • Southwest Harbor
3032Jesse Newell Mills Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • People
  • 1972
9970Sue Goodman with Fireplace and Cottage Under Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1975 - 1975-1977
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Waterview Lane
9971Luncheon Group and Fireplace Bookcase
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1977
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Waterview Lane
10995Ralph Warren Stanley With Caulked Vessel
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1979
  • Southwest Harbor
The vessel is possibly "Poor Richard" built in 1979 for Richard Manchester Savage.
Description:
The vessel is possibly "Poor Richard" built in 1979 for Richard Manchester Savage.
11647Launching Friendship Sloop Freedom Built for Richard Beebe Dudman
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • 1977
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right: Dudman - Richard Beebe Dudman (1918-) Sloane - Helen R. (Sloane) Dudman (1918-) Stanley - Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) Two unknown workmen
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Left to Right: Dudman - Richard Beebe Dudman (1918-) Sloane - Helen R. (Sloane) Dudman (1918-) Stanley - Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) Two unknown workmen
11656Cutting a log for the horn timber for "Endeavor"
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1979
  • Southwest Harbor
Tim Kleinschmidt gave Ralph the logs shown in this photograph. The trees were cut down in Otis, Maine, to make room for the new hydroelectric station. As Ralph remembers it, the wood shown in the picture became the horn timber for "Endeavor."
Description:
Tim Kleinschmidt gave Ralph the logs shown in this photograph. The trees were cut down in Otis, Maine, to make room for the new hydroelectric station. As Ralph remembers it, the wood shown in the picture became the horn timber for "Endeavor."