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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
15402The Hinckley Story
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Hinckley - Benjamin B. Hinckley, Jr.
  • Pilot Press, Dedham, Massachusetts
  • 1997
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Henry R. Hinckley Company and Southwest Boat Corporation. ISBN-10: 0963566822 ISBN-13: 978-0963566829
Description:
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Henry R. Hinckley Company and Southwest Boat Corporation. ISBN-10: 0963566822 ISBN-13: 978-0963566829
3017The Forgotten Millions - John Gilley
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Eliot - Charles William Eliot (1834-1926)
  • 1900
10227The Edgecliff For Sale or Rent
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • The Outlook Monthly Magazine
  • 1906
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 34 Norwood Road
Advertisement for Samuel Morse Downs' Cottage - The Edgecliff For Sale or Rent Advertisement appeared in "The Outlook" - A Weekly Newspaper and an Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 83, May 5 - August 25, 1906. Advertisement reads: "Edgecliff A Charming Estate on Somes Sound Opposite North East Harbor, Mount Desert Five acres heavily wooded with spruce and fir. Most comfortable house of eight rooms with hardwood floors and large open fireplaces. Piazza twelve feet wide. Best water privlege [Sic] on the Sound. Best of plumbing and lake water. Stable for two horses. The combination of mountains, sea, and islands presents a view of surpassing beauty. For sale or to rent for the season. Price for the season very reasonable. Address S.M. Downs, Bellevue Hotel, Boston, Mass."
Description:
Advertisement for Samuel Morse Downs' Cottage - The Edgecliff For Sale or Rent Advertisement appeared in "The Outlook" - A Weekly Newspaper and an Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 83, May 5 - August 25, 1906. Advertisement reads: "Edgecliff A Charming Estate on Somes Sound Opposite North East Harbor, Mount Desert Five acres heavily wooded with spruce and fir. Most comfortable house of eight rooms with hardwood floors and large open fireplaces. Piazza twelve feet wide. Best water privlege [Sic] on the Sound. Best of plumbing and lake water. Stable for two horses. The combination of mountains, sea, and islands presents a view of surpassing beauty. For sale or to rent for the season. Price for the season very reasonable. Address S.M. Downs, Bellevue Hotel, Boston, Mass." [show more]
12771The Difficulties That Led Edward Sprague Rand to Leave the United States And Move to Para, Brazil, in 1877
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
12778The Coit Excursion
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • 1870
An account of the third “Coit Family” steamer excursion from Worcester, Massachusetts, this third trip does not seem to have involved the family though known by their name as they had started the excursions in earlier years. Descriptions of stops made by the steamer were written by various authors.
Description:
An account of the third “Coit Family” steamer excursion from Worcester, Massachusetts, this third trip does not seem to have involved the family though known by their name as they had started the excursions in earlier years. Descriptions of stops made by the steamer were written by various authors.
14835The Battle of Norwood's Cove: Southwest Harbor's Victory over the British in the War of 1812
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
  • Riebel - Charlotte Helen (Riebel) Morrill
  • The Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • 2014-08
Published in honor of the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Norwood's Cove which took place on August 9, 1914. The book describes how the events appeared to those Mainers who participated in the battle, and how those events became part of the local historical narrative.
Description:
Published in honor of the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Norwood's Cove which took place on August 9, 1914. The book describes how the events appeared to those Mainers who participated in the battle, and how those events became part of the local historical narrative.
15491Sunken sardine carrier going nowhere
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Cartwright - Steve Cartwright
  • Working Waterfront
  • 2008-10-01
Article about the sinking of the sardine carrier Lauren T., formerly known as Novelty, built by Southwest Boat Corporation in 1944.
Description:
Article about the sinking of the sardine carrier Lauren T., formerly known as Novelty, built by Southwest Boat Corporation in 1944.
6414Subscribers of Island Telephone Company - Southwest Harbor and Tremont
  • Publication, Directory
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • American Print, Ellsworth
  • 1913 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
10760Steamship "Cimbria" - Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, June 1, 1878
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Vessels, Ship, Steamship
  • 1878-06-01
  • Southwest Harbor
12790State Receives Low Bid of $5.35 Million for Demolition of Waldo-Hancock Bridge
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Moretto - Mario Moretto
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 2012-08-11
By Mario Moretto Bangor Daily News Staff August 11, 2012
Description:
By Mario Moretto Bangor Daily News Staff August 11, 2012
12101Southwest Harbor Public Library - The Original Fireplace Screen
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Mosely - Gordon G. Mosely
  • Southwest Harbor
Dramatis Personae: Harris - Chloa (Harris) Searls (1906-1982) Mosley - Gordon G. Mosley Mosley - Ronald A. Mosley, Sr. (1919-2016), 1946 Interim Director Southwest Harbor-Tremont Larger Parish Searls - Thomas Searls Jr. (1908-1986)
Description:
Dramatis Personae: Harris - Chloa (Harris) Searls (1906-1982) Mosley - Gordon G. Mosley Mosley - Ronald A. Mosley, Sr. (1919-2016), 1946 Interim Director Southwest Harbor-Tremont Larger Parish Searls - Thomas Searls Jr. (1908-1986)
13639Sloop Sinks During Race
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Dunkle - Daniel Dunkle
  • Rzasa - Steve Rzasa
12833Sleeping Homecomers Victims of Rear-end Collision
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • 1913-09-13
Describes the crash of the Bar Harbor Express and the White Mountain Express on Sept. 2, 1913. 21 people were killed and 50 were injured.
Description:
Describes the crash of the Bar Harbor Express and the White Mountain Express on Sept. 2, 1913. 21 people were killed and 50 were injured.
14364Sketches of Brooks History
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Norwood - Seth Wademere Norwood (1878-1966)
  • Sam Teddy Publishing (2013)
This book was originally published in 1935 and was reprinted 2013 to bring to the newer generations the rich history of the Brooks community specifically, and that of Waldo County generally. This publication includes 50 chapters starting with the Muscongus Grant (Waldo Patent) and culminating with Tombstone Inscriptions, References, and an Appendix of Birth, Marriages and Deaths from 1930 to 1934.
Description:
This book was originally published in 1935 and was reprinted 2013 to bring to the newer generations the rich history of the Brooks community specifically, and that of Waldo County generally. This publication includes 50 chapters starting with the Muscongus Grant (Waldo Patent) and culminating with Tombstone Inscriptions, References, and an Appendix of Birth, Marriages and Deaths from 1930 to 1934.
16627Sketchbook of a summer at the Stanley House Hotel
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
  • 1882
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 149 Shore Road
A sketchbook kept by Daniel Lewis' Great-Great Grandmother depicting the summer of 1882 at the Stanley House Hotel.
Description:
A sketchbook kept by Daniel Lewis' Great-Great Grandmother depicting the summer of 1882 at the Stanley House Hotel.
16721Select Wooden Boat and Down East Magazines
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Down East Enterprises Inc. and Wooden Boat Publications
Clippings from issues of Wooden Boat and Down East Magazines featuring boats and boatbuilders located in or near Southwest Harbor.
Description:
Clippings from issues of Wooden Boat and Down East Magazines featuring boats and boatbuilders located in or near Southwest Harbor.
13490Seawall Motel Plans Grand Opening Sunday
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • The Ellsworth American
  • 1982-11
  • 560 Seawall Road
13489Seawall Dining Room - Back Room Lounge
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • 1976-04-04
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • 560 Seawall Road
12819Seagoing Power Boat
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Rudder Magazine
  • 1955-04
Describes the boat being build at the Bass Harbor Boat Shop, designed by Eldredge-McInnis, for William Chisholm II
Description:
Describes the boat being build at the Bass Harbor Boat Shop, designed by Eldredge-McInnis, for William Chisholm II
13645Seabells Account of Endeavor Incident
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Seabells
  • 2001
3445Sawyer's Market 60th Anniversary
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • 2006
An 8 page supplement to the Mount Desert Islander dated October 2006.
Description:
An 8 page supplement to the Mount Desert Islander dated October 2006.
13646Safe Racing
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 2001
3460Ruth Moore Remembered
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Gratwick - Harry Gratwick
  • Working Waterfront
  • 2010-12-29
Before she became a well-known writer, Maine author Ruth Moore was a special investigator for the NAACP, worked for the publicity department of the Y.M.C.A., was an editor for the Readers Digest and managed a walnut ranch and vineyard in Martinez, California.
Description:
Before she became a well-known writer, Maine author Ruth Moore was a special investigator for the NAACP, worked for the publicity department of the Y.M.C.A., was an editor for the Readers Digest and managed a walnut ranch and vineyard in Martinez, California.
13643Rescue is a worthy 'Endeavor'
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Schreiber - Laurie Schreiber
  • 2001-08-30
13644Recovered Sloop Can Be Fixed, Owner Says
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Robicheau - Leanne M. Robicheau
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 2001-08-28