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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
1021Pemetic Yearbook 1921
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
  • 1921-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Pemetic Yearbook 1921
Item:
  • 1021   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Publisher:
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
Date:
  • 1921-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
1023Pemetic Yearbook 1923
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
  • 1923-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Pemetic Yearbook 1923
Item:
  • 1023   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Publisher:
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
Date:
  • 1923-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
1024Pemetic Yearbook 1924
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
  • 1922-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Pemetic Yearbook 1924
Item:
  • 1024   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Publisher:
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
Date:
  • 1922-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
1026Pemetic Yearbook 1926
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
  • 1926-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Pemetic Yearbook 1926
Item:
  • 1026   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Publisher:
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
Date:
  • 1926-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
1027Pemetic Yearbook 1927
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
  • 1927-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Pemetic Yearbook 1927
Item:
  • 1027   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Publisher:
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
Date:
  • 1927-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
1028Pemetic Yearbook 1928
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
  • 1928-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Pemetic Yearbook 1928
Item:
  • 1028   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Publisher:
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
Date:
  • 1928-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
1029Pemetic Yearbook 1929
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
  • 1929-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Pemetic Yearbook 1929
Item:
  • 1029   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Publisher:
  • The Senior Class of Southwest Harbor High School
Date:
  • 1929-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
12562United States Stamp - Pilgrim Tercentenary Stamp - Landing of the Pilgrims - 1620-1920 - Issued December 21, 1920
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
  • Events
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Huston - Clair Aubrey Huston (1857-1938)
  • Schofield - Louis Sartain Schofield (1868-1938)
  • Smillie - George Frederick Cumming Smillie (1854-1924)
  • Weeks - Edward Mitchell Weeks (1866-1959)
  • United States Postal Service
  • 1920
  • Plymouth MA
Engraved postage stamp Vessel: Pilgrim Shallop - Shallop Title: Pilgrim Tercentenary 1620-1920 – Landing of the Pilgrims Scott Cat. Number: 549 Subject: Pilgrim Landing 1620 Media: Flat plate engraving Designer: Huston - Clair Aubrey Huston (1857-1938) Design Inspiration - art: White – Edwin White (1817-1877) Design Inspiration – engraving: Burt – Charles Kennedy Burt (1823-1892) Vignette Engraver: Smillie – George Frederick Cumming Smillie (1854-1924) Letter Engraver: Edward Mitchell Weeks (1866-1959) Frame Engraver: Louis Sartain Schofield (1868-1938) Printer: United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Color: Carmine Rose Size: 1” x 1.25” Country: United States Postage Value: 2 cents Issue Series: 2nd in the Pilgrim Tercentennial Series. Issue Origin: The Pilgrim Tercentennial was a national celebration from December 1920 to the summer of 1921. Issue Date: December 21, 1920 Issue Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Issue Size: 196,037,327 See Also: "The Engraver’s Line: An Encyclopedia of Paper Money & Postage Stamp Art" by Gene Hessler, BNR Press, Port Clinton, Ohio, 1993. Page 4 and 5 explain the production steps taken to turn original art into an engraved postage stamp. Worth reading as the engraver works from the beginning on a plate of about 3.5” x 4,” engraving a stamp at its finished size. Engraving is used for very few stamps today and, when one reads about the process, one can understand why. The author even provides particular engraver’s recipes for the acid they used, including that of James Smillie, the famous landscape engraver. Smillie - James Smillie (1807-1885)
United States Stamp - Pilgrim Tercentenary Stamp - Landing of the Pilgrims - 1620-1920 - Issued December 21, 1920
Item:
  • 12562   
Type:
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
Subject:
  • Events
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Huston - Clair Aubrey Huston (1857-1938)
  • Schofield - Louis Sartain Schofield (1868-1938)
  • Smillie - George Frederick Cumming Smillie (1854-1924)
  • Weeks - Edward Mitchell Weeks (1866-1959)
Publisher:
  • United States Postal Service
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Plymouth MA
State:
  • MA
Source:
  • Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs
Description:
Engraved postage stamp Vessel: Pilgrim Shallop - Shallop Title: Pilgrim Tercentenary 1620-1920 – Landing of the Pilgrims Scott Cat. Number: 549 Subject: Pilgrim Landing 1620 Media: Flat plate engraving Designer: Huston - Clair Aubrey Huston (1857-1938) Design Inspiration - art: White – Edwin White (1817-1877) Design Inspiration – engraving: Burt – Charles Kennedy Burt (1823-1892) Vignette Engraver: Smillie – George Frederick Cumming Smillie (1854-1924) Letter Engraver: Edward Mitchell Weeks (1866-1959) Frame Engraver: Louis Sartain Schofield (1868-1938) Printer: United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Color: Carmine Rose Size: 1” x 1.25” Country: United States Postage Value: 2 cents Issue Series: 2nd in the Pilgrim Tercentennial Series. Issue Origin: The Pilgrim Tercentennial was a national celebration from December 1920 to the summer of 1921. Issue Date: December 21, 1920 Issue Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Issue Size: 196,037,327 See Also: "The Engraver’s Line: An Encyclopedia of Paper Money & Postage Stamp Art" by Gene Hessler, BNR Press, Port Clinton, Ohio, 1993. Page 4 and 5 explain the production steps taken to turn original art into an engraved postage stamp. Worth reading as the engraver works from the beginning on a plate of about 3.5” x 4,” engraving a stamp at its finished size. Engraving is used for very few stamps today and, when one reads about the process, one can understand why. The author even provides particular engraver’s recipes for the acid they used, including that of James Smillie, the famous landscape engraver. Smillie - James Smillie (1807-1885) [show more]
12744Lafayette National Park, Western Slope, Acadia Mountain - Showing Entrance of Somes Sound, Mt. Desert Island, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Mountain
  • W.H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • 1920
Date: Circa 1920 Size: 5.5” x 3.5” Media: Tinted half-tone Subject: “Lone Pine” on Robinson Mountain Photographer: Unknown Publisher: W.H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine Original Printer: Curt Teich Co. – under C.T. American Art name Divided Back: Y Bordered: Y Mailed: N Number: 82548 Postmarked: N The photograph was not printed in register, but the image has become a classic.
Lafayette National Park, Western Slope, Acadia Mountain - Showing Entrance of Somes Sound, Mt. Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 12744   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
Publisher:
  • W.H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine
Date:
  • 1920
Description:
Date: Circa 1920 Size: 5.5” x 3.5” Media: Tinted half-tone Subject: “Lone Pine” on Robinson Mountain Photographer: Unknown Publisher: W.H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine Original Printer: Curt Teich Co. – under C.T. American Art name Divided Back: Y Bordered: Y Mailed: N Number: 82548 Postmarked: N The photograph was not printed in register, but the image has become a classic.
15608Allen - Arthur Allen
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1925 c.
Son of James and Octavia. Married Edith Marie Rumill. Live in Southwest Harbor, Maine in the 1930s and 1940s. Electrical engineer and building contractor.
Allen - Arthur Allen
Item:
  • 15608   
Accession #:
  • 1018
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1925 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Mary Elizabeth Robinson Rosene Collection
Description:
Son of James and Octavia. Married Edith Marie Rumill. Live in Southwest Harbor, Maine in the 1930s and 1940s. Electrical engineer and building contractor.
3035The Whitmore Family and Pineapple Upside Down Cake
  • Reference
  • Other, Culinary
  • 1924 c.
The Whitmore and Dole families are both connected to Southwest Harbor, Maine. This is the story of what happened when archivists tried to connect them to Pineapple Upside Down Cake.
The Whitmore Family and Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Item:
  • 3035   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Other, Culinary
Date:
  • 1924 c.
State:
  • HI
Description:
The Whitmore and Dole families are both connected to Southwest Harbor, Maine. This is the story of what happened when archivists tried to connect them to Pineapple Upside Down Cake.
12106Torpedo Destroyer
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Mills - Olaus L. Mills (1856-1939)
  • 1921-07-04
  • Southwest Harbor
Torpedo Destroyer
Item:
  • 12106   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship
Creator:
  • Mills - Olaus L. Mills (1856-1939)
Date:
  • 1921-07-04
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • DALEN
12228Sylvia Bessie Leland
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • The Hall Studio, Bar Harbor, Me.
  • 1923 c.
  • Bar Harbor
Sylvia Bessie Leland
Item:
  • 12228   
Accession #:
  • 1014
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • The Hall Studio, Bar Harbor, Me.
Date:
  • 1923 c.
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Alton M. Billings Family Collection
6136Schooner Northern Light Wrecked on Rockland Breakwater
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1926
  • Rockland ME
"Northern Light" was wrecked on the Rockland Breakwater in 1926. The photograph shows two schooners - a smaller one, a wrecking schooner, with another two masts, is behind and to the right of "Northern Light." On board "Northern Light" one can see at least one man in the crow's nest, one on board and two men hanging off the bowsprit. The vessel is being stripped of anything salvageable.
Schooner Northern Light Wrecked on Rockland Breakwater
Item:
  • 6136   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Date:
  • 1926
Place:
  • Rockland ME
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
Description:
"Northern Light" was wrecked on the Rockland Breakwater in 1926. The photograph shows two schooners - a smaller one, a wrecking schooner, with another two masts, is behind and to the right of "Northern Light." On board "Northern Light" one can see at least one man in the crow's nest, one on board and two men hanging off the bowsprit. The vessel is being stripped of anything salvageable.
7268Ticket for the Way Bak Ball from Rebecca Carroll Clark's Scrapbook
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • 1928-02-22
  • Southwest Harbor
Rebecca, an attractive and lively teenager, was 15 years old at the time of this dance. Judging from her scrapbook she seems to have enjoyed all the social events of her time and wrote on this ticket, "Wonderful Time."
Ticket for the Way Bak Ball from Rebecca Carroll Clark's Scrapbook
Item:
  • 7268   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
Date:
  • 1928-02-22
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
Description:
Rebecca, an attractive and lively teenager, was 15 years old at the time of this dance. Judging from her scrapbook she seems to have enjoyed all the social events of her time and wrote on this ticket, "Wonderful Time."
7285Eleanor Ruth Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1921 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
At 18 months old, Eleanor is sitting on the lumber that her father was using to build the Mayo house on Wesley Avenue. The house in the background no longer exists, but was on the corner of Main Street and Wesley Avenue. Part of the Carroll building is visible to the left.
Eleanor Ruth Mayo
Item:
  • 7285   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1921 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
Description:
At 18 months old, Eleanor is sitting on the lumber that her father was using to build the Mayo house on Wesley Avenue. The house in the background no longer exists, but was on the corner of Main Street and Wesley Avenue. Part of the Carroll building is visible to the left.
7300Eleanor Ruth Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1924 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Eleanor is 4 years old in this photograph.
Eleanor Ruth Mayo
Item:
  • 7300   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1924 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
Description:
Eleanor is 4 years old in this photograph.
7326Eleanor Ruth Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1924 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Eleanor is 4 years old in this photograph.
Eleanor Ruth Mayo
Item:
  • 7326   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1924 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
Description:
Eleanor is 4 years old in this photograph.
8668Dead Man's Point
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Dead Man's Point
Item:
  • 8668   
Accession #:
  • 1012
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Emma Johns Buckman Collection
8669Dead Man's Point
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Dead Man's Point
Item:
  • 8669   
Accession #:
  • 1012
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Emma Johns Buckman Collection
8699Robinson Mountain
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Mountain
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
Robinson Mountain
Item:
  • 8699   
Accession #:
  • 1012
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
Creator:
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
Date:
  • 1920
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Emma Johns Buckman Collection
8749Great Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Great Cranberry Island
Item:
  • 8749   
Accession #:
  • 1012
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Emma Johns Buckman Collection
8750Great Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Great Cranberry Island
Item:
  • 8750   
Accession #:
  • 1012
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Emma Johns Buckman Collection
8751Great Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Great Cranberry Island
Item:
  • 8751   
Accession #:
  • 1012
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Emma Johns Buckman Collection
8752Great Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Great Cranberry Island
Item:
  • 8752   
Accession #:
  • 1012
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Emma Johns Buckman Collection