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13095Eben B. Clark House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 119 Tremont Road
Eben Clark’s house was destroyed by fire circa 1922. It had been closed for the winter. Ruth Carroll Kittredge (1907-2004), later Mrs. Morris Augustus Dolliver, was 15 years old when it burned. “My grandfather woke up one morning with bright light coming in the bedroom window. The house was all ablaze.” - Interview with Ruth Carroll (Kittredge) Dolliver, Mrs. Morris A. Dolliver (1907-2004), conducted by Tina Baker on January 30, 1998. Ruth’s grandfather was Osborne Milton Kittredge (1844-1928). Ruth and her family lived with him in his house near the Marsh Bridge in Bass Harbor at 122 Tremont Road (Route 102), Tremont, Maine, Tax Map 15 – Lot 2, across the road from the Eben Clark house.
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Eben Clark’s house was destroyed by fire circa 1922. It had been closed for the winter. Ruth Carroll Kittredge (1907-2004), later Mrs. Morris Augustus Dolliver, was 15 years old when it burned. “My grandfather woke up one morning with bright light coming in the bedroom window. The house was all ablaze.” - Interview with Ruth Carroll (Kittredge) Dolliver, Mrs. Morris A. Dolliver (1907-2004), conducted by Tina Baker on January 30, 1998. Ruth’s grandfather was Osborne Milton Kittredge (1844-1928). Ruth and her family lived with him in his house near the Marsh Bridge in Bass Harbor at 122 Tremont Road (Route 102), Tremont, Maine, Tax Map 15 – Lot 2, across the road from the Eben Clark house. [show more]
13130Bass Harbor Boulder on Marsh Creek
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  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
13192Perry Warrington Richardson House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
13206Village of Bass Harbor
Village of McKinley
  • Reference
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
The town of Tremont split from Eden and was incorporated on June 4, 1848. It included what is now Southwest Harbor. The eastern part of Bass Harbor was then known as East Bass Harbor. East Bass Harbor was changed to McKinley in 1897. McKinley was changed to Bass Harbor on August 1, 1966.
Village of Bass Harbor
Village of McKinley
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The town of Tremont split from Eden and was incorporated on June 4, 1848. It included what is now Southwest Harbor. The eastern part of Bass Harbor was then known as East Bass Harbor. East Bass Harbor was changed to McKinley in 1897. McKinley was changed to Bass Harbor on August 1, 1966.
13207Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Reference
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
13230Simeon Amasa Holden House
Almira T. (Verrill) Dix and Captain Charles B. Dix House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 5 Stable Lane
In addition to the house, the "Dix Family Stable" is at 5 Stable Lane. It in on the National Register of Historic Places and was designed by an unknown architect in the Queen Anne Style. Its "Period of Significance" is listed as 1875-1899 with 1890 as the significant year.
Simeon Amasa Holden House
Almira T. (Verrill) Dix and Captain Charles B. Dix House
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In addition to the house, the "Dix Family Stable" is at 5 Stable Lane. It in on the National Register of Historic Places and was designed by an unknown architect in the Queen Anne Style. Its "Period of Significance" is listed as 1875-1899 with 1890 as the significant year.
13231Simeon Amasa Holden Boat House
Almira T. (Verrill) Dix and Captain Charles B. Dix Boat House
Lyle Arlington Reed House
Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Structures, Transportation, Boathouse
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 143 Harbor Drive
Simeon Amasa Holden Boat House
Almira T. (Verrill) Dix and Captain Charles B. Dix Boat House
Lyle Arlington Reed House
Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones House
13355Perry Warrington Richardson Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 4 Granville Road
13356P.W. Richardson & Son Wharf
  • Reference
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 5 Granville Road
13491Osborne Milton Kittridge House and Store
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 122 Tremont Road (Rt. 102)
14649Machiasport Canning Company
McKinley Canning Company
C.H. Rich & Co.
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 48 Shore Road
"The first owners of the McKinley Canning Company were William "Bill" Herbert Thurston (1886-1957), Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986), his brother, Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987) and their father, Jones Everett Wass (1881-1956). The company later became the Machiasport Canning Company owned by Henry Bucknam Wass and Charles Henry Rich (1892-1967)." - Interview with Elsie (Reed) Lunt, bookkeeper there for many years - 2008. "The building on the south side of the C.H. Rich & Co. property was the McKinley Canning Co. sardine packing factory, a branch of the Machiasport Canning Co., which was owned by Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987), brother to Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986) who was probably involved in the business too. C.H. Rich & Co. bought the building for their lobster dealership and crab picking operation. They later expanded by building on the north side of the property." - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt, who was a bookkeeper for C.H. Rich until the business closed in 1963 - Interview 09/22/10 It was a sardine factory and during WWII hake and mackerel were canned there. C.H. Rich bought lobsters and fish. Wass canned sardines, mackerel and hake.
Machiasport Canning Company
McKinley Canning Company
C.H. Rich & Co.
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"The first owners of the McKinley Canning Company were William "Bill" Herbert Thurston (1886-1957), Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986), his brother, Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987) and their father, Jones Everett Wass (1881-1956). The company later became the Machiasport Canning Company owned by Henry Bucknam Wass and Charles Henry Rich (1892-1967)." - Interview with Elsie (Reed) Lunt, bookkeeper there for many years - 2008. "The building on the south side of the C.H. Rich & Co. property was the McKinley Canning Co. sardine packing factory, a branch of the Machiasport Canning Co., which was owned by Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987), brother to Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986) who was probably involved in the business too. C.H. Rich & Co. bought the building for their lobster dealership and crab picking operation. They later expanded by building on the north side of the property." - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt, who was a bookkeeper for C.H. Rich until the business closed in 1963 - Interview 09/22/10 It was a sardine factory and during WWII hake and mackerel were canned there. C.H. Rich bought lobsters and fish. Wass canned sardines, mackerel and hake. [show more]
14676Edmund Blanchard Reed II House
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  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 44 Shore Road
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.
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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]
12253Bass Harbor Marsh
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Stream
  • 1925 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
12492Captain Charles B. Dix Boat House, Bass Harbor - as the Lyle Arlington Reed House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1966 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 143 Harbor Drive
2607Bass Harbor Aerial
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
2576Bass Harbor Boat Shop
  • Map, Annotated Map
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
7347Milk Bottle (Raw Milk) from Nelson Herrick's Farm, McKinley, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Other Object
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
12140Stuart Quinn and Archie McEachern with Gothic Window Frame for Swans Island Baptist Church
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1960-07-21
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Left to Right: Stuart Quinn (1919-2010) Archie F. McEachern (1925-2000) The frame was custom-built at the McEachern-Hutchins yard in Bass Harbor.
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Left to Right: Stuart Quinn (1919-2010) Archie F. McEachern (1925-2000) The frame was custom-built at the McEachern-Hutchins yard in Bass Harbor.
9203Ruth Moore
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Sand - Edie Sand
  • 1950
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
This photograph appeared in many of Ruth's books.
Description:
This photograph appeared in many of Ruth's books.
6519View of the Marsh, Bass Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
6532The Road to Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
6566The Eben B. Clark House, Bass Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 119 Tremont Road
6621Power and Robinson Machine Shop
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • 1949
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
6805Simeon Amasa Holden House, Tremont, Maine - II
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor