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14687Southwest Harbor Police Department
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  • Organizations, Civic
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 26 Village Green Way
13566Southwest Harbor Post Office at 30 Clark Point Road
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  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 30 Clark Point Road
"At Southwest Harbor after J. T. R. Freeman, Mrs. Emily Robinson Farnsworth had the [post] office for some time; then J. A. Freeman and William J. Tower held it alternately according to change of political administration for several terms. Then E. S. Thurston was appointed and held office for twelve years until Earll W. Gott was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The office has changed location with every new postmaster…" - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 105. "William J. Tower built the building east of the Jackson lot and he kept the post-office there for a number of years. He sold to E. S. Thurston when Mr. Thurston took over the duties of postmaster and after his services of twelve years were past, the property was sold in 1936 to Mrs. Fred A. Birlem whose son, Wallace Birlem, built the double garage behind it with living rooms above which he occupies [1938]." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 157.
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"At Southwest Harbor after J. T. R. Freeman, Mrs. Emily Robinson Farnsworth had the [post] office for some time; then J. A. Freeman and William J. Tower held it alternately according to change of political administration for several terms. Then E. S. Thurston was appointed and held office for twelve years until Earll W. Gott was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The office has changed location with every new postmaster…" - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 105. "William J. Tower built the building east of the Jackson lot and he kept the post-office there for a number of years. He sold to E. S. Thurston when Mr. Thurston took over the duties of postmaster and after his services of twelve years were past, the property was sold in 1936 to Mrs. Fred A. Birlem whose son, Wallace Birlem, built the double garage behind it with living rooms above which he occupies [1938]." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 157. [show more]
13383Southwest Harbor Fire Department
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  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Civic, Fire House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 250 Main Street
13197American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Other Structures, Civic Structures
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 22 Village Greenway
The Naval Radio Station was established at Seawall in September, 1942. It was disestablished in 1951. Between 1951 and 1953 the government transferred the building to the American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69, Southwest Harbor. The building was then moved to 22 Village Green Way, Map 6 – Lot 40, Southwest Harbor. The building has been enlarge twice since it was moved to its present location.
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The Naval Radio Station was established at Seawall in September, 1942. It was disestablished in 1951. Between 1951 and 1953 the government transferred the building to the American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69, Southwest Harbor. The building was then moved to 22 Village Green Way, Map 6 – Lot 40, Southwest Harbor. The building has been enlarge twice since it was moved to its present location.
10621Sleeping Tents at Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1933
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 59 Long Pond Road
10620Long Pond Road and Western Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Mountain
  • Southwest Harbor
10619Flag at CCC Camp Entrance
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Southwest Harbor
10618Cabin of CCC Commander Paul A. Harris
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Dwellings, Camp House
  • Southwest Harbor
10613CCC Member Snow Shoeing
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10612CCC Member George Hall Snow Shoeing a Trail to Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10611CCC Member George Hall
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10610CCC Members With Snow Shoes
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right: Albert Labin Walter Katon George Hall
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Left to Right: Albert Labin Walter Katon George Hall
10608CCC Members
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right: Walter Katon George Hall Charles Chevalier
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Left to Right: Walter Katon George Hall Charles Chevalier
10607CCC Members Moving a Tree
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10606CCC Members in the Snow
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10605CCC Member Carrying a Log
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10604CCC Member
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10603CCC Member in Winter
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10602CCC Member in Winter
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10601CCC Member - Harold Cass
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10600CCC Members
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10599CCC Members
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10598CCC Lieutenant Darcy
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
10596CCC Members
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right: Charles Chevalier Harold Cass Arthur Lambert Fernand Pelletier
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Left to Right: Charles Chevalier Harold Cass Arthur Lambert Fernand Pelletier
10595CCC Members in Front of Mac's Cabin
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, Camp House
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right: Douglas Elliott A. McPheters Photograph "taken at Mac's cabin"
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Left to Right: Douglas Elliott A. McPheters Photograph "taken at Mac's cabin"