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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
12803Resolution On The Retirement Of Edith Hamilton Lanman
  • Document, Resolution
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1958
Resolution On The Retirement Of Edith Hamilton Lanman
Item:
  • 12803   
Type:
  • Document, Resolution
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1958
13327Landscape painting by Howe D. Higgins
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Shore
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1953
This painting was found in the basement of the Howe D. Higgins House at 86 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine. The signature at lower left says "H. Higgins 1953."
Landscape painting by Howe D. Higgins
Item:
  • 13327   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
Date:
  • 1953
Source:
  • Courtesy of Michael and Leslie Rindler.

    Camera-scan of original painting by George Soules
Description:
This painting was found in the basement of the Howe D. Higgins House at 86 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine. The signature at lower left says "H. Higgins 1953."
16497Fog and Afterglow
  • Image, Art, Painting, Watercolor Painting
  • Places, Landscape
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
  • 1952-06
Fog and Afterglow
Item:
  • 16497   
Accession #:
  • 1095
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting, Watercolor Painting
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
Date:
  • 1952-06
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates Collection
11986The Chester Warren Stanley House - The Adoniram Judson Robinson House in the Snow
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1952
  • Southwest Harbor
The Chester Warren Stanley House - The Adoniram Judson Robinson House in the Snow
Item:
  • 11986   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1952
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warren Stanley
11987The Chester Warren Stanley House - The Adoniram Judson Robinson House in Summer
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1952
  • Southwest Harbor
The Chester Warren Stanley House - The Adoniram Judson Robinson House in Summer
Item:
  • 11987   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1952
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warren Stanley
11999Ralph Warren Stanley and Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley on their Wedding Day
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 1956-09-22
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 29 High Road
Ralph Warren Stanley and Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley on their Wedding Day
Item:
  • 11999   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Date:
  • 1956-09-22
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 29 High Road
Source:
  • Collection of Ruth Celestia (Stanley) Holmes
12020Eugene Shubal Thurston's daughters at the Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1958-08
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right: Esther A. (Thurston) Williams, Mrs. William G. Williams (1907-2005) Elizabeth M. (Thurston) King, Mrs. Stanwood Hart King (1905-2009) - owner of the Dirigo Hotel. Mary E. (Thurston) Fleming, Mrs. Paul E. Fleming (1912-1979) Ruth May (Thurston) Grindle, Mrs. Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2008) - the head waitress at the hotel.
Eugene Shubal Thurston's daughters at the Dirigo Hotel
Item:
  • 12020   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1958-08
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of RuthAnn Grindle Fenton
Description:
Left to Right: Esther A. (Thurston) Williams, Mrs. William G. Williams (1907-2005) Elizabeth M. (Thurston) King, Mrs. Stanwood Hart King (1905-2009) - owner of the Dirigo Hotel. Mary E. (Thurston) Fleming, Mrs. Paul E. Fleming (1912-1979) Ruth May (Thurston) Grindle, Mrs. Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2008) - the head waitress at the hotel.
12220Peter Theodore Benson Jr. - Early 1950
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1950 early
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
Peter Theodore Benson Jr. - Early 1950
Item:
  • 12220   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1950 early
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the David B. Benson Family
7723Lawler Paint Company Painting the Steeple of the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1955-08-21
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 29 High Road
Lawler Paint Company Painting the Steeple of the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church
Item:
  • 7723   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1955-08-21
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 29 High Road
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
12432Edith Hamilton Lanman
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1958
  • Bryn Mawr PA
Edith Hamilton Lanman
Item:
  • 12432   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1958
Place:
  • Bryn Mawr PA
State:
  • PA
Source:
  • Collection of Bryn Mawr College
9203Ruth Moore
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Sand - Edie Sand
  • 1950
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
This photograph appeared in many of Ruth's books.
Ruth Moore
Item:
  • 9203   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Sand - Edie Sand
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of The Tremont Historical Society
Description:
This photograph appeared in many of Ruth's books.
10150Launching Lobster Yacht Albacore III at Robert Farnsworth Rich, Bass Harbor Boat Inc.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Rich - Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996)
  • 1955
  • Tremont, Bernard
Launching Lobster Yacht Albacore III at Robert Farnsworth Rich, Bass Harbor Boat Inc.
Item:
  • 10150   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Creator:
  • Rich - Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996)
Date:
  • 1955
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Meredith Rich Hutchins
11827Eugene M. Norwood Square
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Walsh - Elizabeth Cantril (Walsh) Colquhoun aka Leza
  • 1954 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Eugene M. Norwood Square
Item:
  • 11827   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Walsh - Elizabeth Cantril (Walsh) Colquhoun aka Leza
Date:
  • 1954 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Leza Colquhoun
10185Pupils at Bernard Elementary School
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • West - Mildred West
  • 1950 c.-1951
  • Tremont, Bernard
  • 3 Wicker Way (Bernard Road)
Back Row - Left to Right: Sara Herrick (1941-) Not Visible - girl? Sandra Murphy (1939-) - Later Mrs. Julian Y. Harper Jr. and Mrs. David C. Black Robert C. McKee (1940-1975) Theolyn Mitchell (1940-) - Later Mrs. Clayton E. Gilley George Sawyer (1942-2010) Ralph M. Tate (1940-1993) Shirley J. Galley (1940-) - Later Mrs. Clyde H. Harper Unknown boy Eva Jean Higgins (1941-1999) - Later Mrs. Allen W. Murphy Middle Row - Left to Right: Leila Parker Robert S. Milne, Jr. (1941-) Muriel Trask (1941-) - Later Mrs. Farrell Davisson and Mrs. Charles Francis Fahey Richard Charles Everbeck (1942-1997) George Robert Trask (1944-) aka Bud Pauline E. Albee (1940-1984) - Later Mrs. Merle H. Gray Avis Reed (1940-) - Later Mrs. Manuel Silva in front of Avis - Winifred J. Everbeck (1943-) - Later Mrs. Alan C. Howie James B. Sawyer (1943-) Shirley Norwood Richard Graves Robert "Chummy" Colson Rich (1940-) Front Row - Left to Right: (kneeling except as noted) Stephen Higgins standing - Judith Lawson Rich (1943-) - Later Mrs. William deBray standing - Faith E. Mallinson - Later Mrs. Shepard E. Page and Mrs. Anderson Walter Cecil Rich (1943-) Richard M. McKee (1941-) Norman Albee (1942-2010) Leslie B. Thurston (1942-) Robert E. Thurston (1942-) Additions and corrections welcome.
Pupils at Bernard Elementary School
Item:
  • 10185   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • West - Mildred West
Date:
  • 1950 c.-1951
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 3 Wicker Way (Bernard Road)
Description:
Back Row - Left to Right: Sara Herrick (1941-) Not Visible - girl? Sandra Murphy (1939-) - Later Mrs. Julian Y. Harper Jr. and Mrs. David C. Black Robert C. McKee (1940-1975) Theolyn Mitchell (1940-) - Later Mrs. Clayton E. Gilley George Sawyer (1942-2010) Ralph M. Tate (1940-1993) Shirley J. Galley (1940-) - Later Mrs. Clyde H. Harper Unknown boy Eva Jean Higgins (1941-1999) - Later Mrs. Allen W. Murphy Middle Row - Left to Right: Leila Parker Robert S. Milne, Jr. (1941-) Muriel Trask (1941-) - Later Mrs. Farrell Davisson and Mrs. Charles Francis Fahey Richard Charles Everbeck (1942-1997) George Robert Trask (1944-) aka Bud Pauline E. Albee (1940-1984) - Later Mrs. Merle H. Gray Avis Reed (1940-) - Later Mrs. Manuel Silva in front of Avis - Winifred J. Everbeck (1943-) - Later Mrs. Alan C. Howie James B. Sawyer (1943-) Shirley Norwood Richard Graves Robert "Chummy" Colson Rich (1940-) Front Row - Left to Right: (kneeling except as noted) Stephen Higgins standing - Judith Lawson Rich (1943-) - Later Mrs. William deBray standing - Faith E. Mallinson - Later Mrs. Shepard E. Page and Mrs. Anderson Walter Cecil Rich (1943-) Richard M. McKee (1941-) Norman Albee (1942-2010) Leslie B. Thurston (1942-) Robert E. Thurston (1942-) Additions and corrections welcome. [show more]
12362Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • F.R. Jellison, Bar Harbor
  • 1955 c.
  • Acadia National Park
  • Cadillac Mountain
Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 12362   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
Publisher:
  • F.R. Jellison, Bar Harbor
Date:
  • 1955 c.
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Cadillac Mountain
11310The Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1952 after
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 45 High Road
The Dirigo Hotel
Item:
  • 11310   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
Date:
  • 1952 after
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 45 High Road
5507The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • People
  • 1954
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
Left to right: Fannie S. (Savage) Bennett - Mrs. Edward Harry Bennett (1894-1964) Edward Harold "Harry" Bennett (1890-1965) Myra "Midie" (Gilley) Stanley - Mrs. Burnham Manchester Stanley (1909-2001) Burnham "Ham" Manchester Stanley (1903-1970)
The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
Item:
  • 5507   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
  • People
Date:
  • 1954
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 237 Seawall Road
Source:
  • Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection
Description:
Left to right: Fannie S. (Savage) Bennett - Mrs. Edward Harry Bennett (1894-1964) Edward Harold "Harry" Bennett (1890-1965) Myra "Midie" (Gilley) Stanley - Mrs. Burnham Manchester Stanley (1909-2001) Burnham "Ham" Manchester Stanley (1903-1970)
5508The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • People
  • 1954
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
Mildred S. (Savage) Whitmore - Mrs. Raymond C. Whitmore (1892-1987) Raymond C. Whitmore (1889-1971)
The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
Item:
  • 5508   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
  • People
Date:
  • 1954
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 237 Seawall Road
Source:
  • Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection
Description:
Mildred S. (Savage) Whitmore - Mrs. Raymond C. Whitmore (1892-1987) Raymond C. Whitmore (1889-1971)
5516The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • 1954
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
7th Year
The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
Item:
  • 5516   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
Date:
  • 1954
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 237 Seawall Road
Source:
  • Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection
Description:
7th Year
5517The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • 1954
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
7th Year Grand March
The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
Item:
  • 5517   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
Date:
  • 1954
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 237 Seawall Road
Source:
  • Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection
Description:
7th Year Grand March
5518The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • People
  • 1954
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
Facing lady left of center: Eunice (Palmer) Gilley - Mrs. Philip Frederick Morse Gilley (1897-1987) Couple at right: Eva M. (Thurston) Reed - Mrs. Ralph D. Reed (1919-2006) Ralph D. Reed (1915-1997)
The Sou'Westers Way Back Ball - 1954
Item:
  • 5518   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
  • People
Date:
  • 1954
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 237 Seawall Road
Source:
  • Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection
Description:
Facing lady left of center: Eunice (Palmer) Gilley - Mrs. Philip Frederick Morse Gilley (1897-1987) Couple at right: Eva M. (Thurston) Reed - Mrs. Ralph D. Reed (1919-2006) Ralph D. Reed (1915-1997)
5951Cuz Cafe After it Burned
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • 1955-01-29
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 14 Clark Point Road
Cuz Cafe After it Burned
Item:
  • 5951   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Date:
  • 1955-01-29
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 14 Clark Point Road
Tags:
fire
6132Pier One - Clark and Parker's Original Store
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1953
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 164 Clark Point Road
Pier One - Clark and Parker's Original Store
Item:
  • 6132   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1953
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 164 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Obbard Family
6442"Fox Dens" In the Snow
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1955-01-24
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 62 Norwood Road
"Fox Dens" In the Snow
Item:
  • 6442   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 1955-01-24
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 62 Norwood Road
6443"Fox Dens" In the Snow
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1955-01-24
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 62 Norwood Road
"Fox Dens" In the Snow
Item:
  • 6443   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 1955-01-24
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 62 Norwood Road