Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
3004	Rebecca's Dolls	Document, Other Documents	Object, Doll People						Carroll family mythology says that Rebecca Carroll made sixteen dolls for her grandchildren – one for each grandchild born while she was alive. Researchers have found evidence of three of the dolls and are looking for the others.	Rebecca's Dolls Item: 3004    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Object, Doll People Description: Carroll family mythology says that Rebecca Carroll made sixteen dolls for her grandchildren – one for each grandchild born while she was alive. Researchers have found evidence of three of the dolls and are looking for the others.
3009	Cough - Bernard K. Cough (1927-2007) aka Sonny	Reference	People						Bernard K. Cough (1927-2007) was born on July 12, 1927 to Bernard Ezra Cough and Helen Irene (Norton) Cough in Danbury, Connecticut. Bernard married Sylvia L. Young (1925-), daughter of Dana H. Young and Lillian S. (Johnston) Young on November 5, 1948 in Bar Harbor, Maine. Bernard K. Cough died on March 24, 2007 in Bar Harbor at age of 79. Bernard, a descendant of Daniel and Elvira Cough's son, Ezra Rafael Cough, was the great grandson of Daniel Cough of Bernard, first Chinese person to live in Maine. When Bernard died his obituary was headlined, "“Bernard 'Sonny' Cough Dies at 79 Bar Harbor 'Hotel Mogul' Helped Found Local Chamber, College of the Atlantic.	Cough - Bernard K. Cough (1927-2007) aka Sonny Item: 3009    Type: Reference Subject: People State: ME Description: Bernard K. Cough (1927-2007) was born on July 12, 1927 to Bernard Ezra Cough and Helen Irene (Norton) Cough in Danbury, Connecticut. Bernard married Sylvia L. Young (1925-), daughter of Dana H. Young and Lillian S. (Johnston) Young on November 5, 1948 in Bar Harbor, Maine. Bernard K. Cough died on March 24, 2007 in Bar Harbor at age of 79. Bernard, a descendant of Daniel and Elvira Cough's son, Ezra Rafael Cough, was the great grandson of Daniel Cough of Bernard, first Chinese person to live in Maine. When Bernard died his obituary was headlined, "“Bernard 'Sonny' Cough Dies at 79 Bar Harbor 'Hotel Mogul' Helped Found Local Chamber, College of the Atlantic. [show more]
3013	Dodge - Thomas Ellison Oliver Dodge	Publication, Literary, Article	People							Dodge - Thomas Ellison Oliver Dodge Item: 3013    Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: People
3033	McCaslin - Mary Louise (McCaslin) Mitchell (1884-1975) aka Mae	Reference	People						Mary Louis McCaslin was born in 1884 in Columbia Falls to Charles William McCaslin and Priscilla Ann (Tenny) McCaslin (previously married to Unknown White). She married Nathaniel Pinkham Mitchell Jr. on November 22, 1905 in Columbia Falls Maine. She died on October 19, 1975 in Southwest Harbor.	McCaslin - Mary Louise (McCaslin) Mitchell (1884-1975) aka Mae Item: 3033    Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Mary Louis McCaslin was born in 1884 in Columbia Falls to Charles William McCaslin and Priscilla Ann (Tenny) McCaslin (previously married to Unknown White). She married Nathaniel Pinkham Mitchell Jr. on November 22, 1905 in Columbia Falls Maine. She died on October 19, 1975 in Southwest Harbor.
3038	Obituary for Hannah Kent Schoff	Publication, Literary, Article	People							Obituary for Hannah Kent Schoff Item: 3038    Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: People
3051	Zora - Manuel Zora (1895-1979)	Reference	People						Manuel Zora (1895-1979) was a colorful, cocky, dramatic man whose life story reflects his personality. Manuel Zora was born on October 4, 1895 in Olhao, Portugal. He left Portugal when very young, sailing on schooner, "Cabo Verde," as a cabin boy. The ship smuggled men out of Portugal to avoid army service. He settled in Providence, Rhode Island and married Judith "Judy" Greene Tobey (1907-1969), daughter of Laura Pyne Clark and Berkeley Greene Tobey. Judy seems to have come from a distinguished New England family. Her mother, Laura, graduated from Mount Holyoke College and become a teacher, her father, Berkeley, was the financial secretary of the Boy Scouts of America. His second wife was Esther McCoy, noted architectural historian and critic. Judy's stepfather, Effingham Cock "Top" Murray, also a descendant of the Pilgrims, graduated from Haverford College in 1905. Judy acted in a summer stock theater company in Providence in 1925 and she married fisherman Manuel Zora. Their daughter, Mary Ellen (1926-1991) was born on March 10, 1926 in Provincetown. Manny became Captain Manuel Zora and was a successful fisherman on his 38-foot fishing boat, "Mary Ellen." And, during Prohibition, 1919-1933, Manuel Zora became one of the most storied rum runners on the East Coast. Zora means "fox" in Portuguese. The Coast Guard nicknamed the elusive Manny, "The Sea Fox."	Zora - Manuel Zora (1895-1979) Item: 3051    Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Manuel Zora (1895-1979) was a colorful, cocky, dramatic man whose life story reflects his personality. Manuel Zora was born on October 4, 1895 in Olhao, Portugal. He left Portugal when very young, sailing on schooner, "Cabo Verde," as a cabin boy. The ship smuggled men out of Portugal to avoid army service. He settled in Providence, Rhode Island and married Judith "Judy" Greene Tobey (1907-1969), daughter of Laura Pyne Clark and Berkeley Greene Tobey. Judy seems to have come from a distinguished New England family. Her mother, Laura, graduated from Mount Holyoke College and become a teacher, her father, Berkeley, was the financial secretary of the Boy Scouts of America. His second wife was Esther McCoy, noted architectural historian and critic. Judy's stepfather, Effingham Cock "Top" Murray, also a descendant of the Pilgrims, graduated from Haverford College in 1905. Judy acted in a summer stock theater company in Providence in 1925 and she married fisherman Manuel Zora. Their daughter, Mary Ellen (1926-1991) was born on March 10, 1926 in Provincetown. Manny became Captain Manuel Zora and was a successful fisherman on his 38-foot fishing boat, "Mary Ellen." And, during Prohibition, 1919-1933, Manuel Zora became one of the most storied rum runners on the East Coast. Zora means "fox" in Portuguese. The Coast Guard nicknamed the elusive Manny, "The Sea Fox." [show more]
3441	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	Reference	People							Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Item: 3441    Type: Reference Subject: People
3447	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	Reference	People							Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Item: 3447    Type: Reference Subject: People
3448	Mayo - Fred Sidney Mayo (1877-1949)	Reference	People						F.S. Mayo advertised himself in 1931 as a “Carpenter and Builder, Fine Furniture Repairing, Woodworker and Cabinet Maker – We take the Machine to the Job – Electric Floor Finishing” – Tel. 9, Wesley Ave., Southwest Harbor.	Mayo - Fred Sidney Mayo (1877-1949) Item: 3448    Type: Reference Subject: People Description: F.S. Mayo advertised himself in 1931 as a “Carpenter and Builder, Fine Furniture Repairing, Woodworker and Cabinet Maker – We take the Machine to the Job – Electric Floor Finishing” – Tel. 9, Wesley Ave., Southwest Harbor.
3452	Clement - Chester Eben Clement (1881-1937)	Reference	People				Southwest Harbor	17 Forest Avenue		Clement - Chester Eben Clement (1881-1937) Item: 3452    Type: Reference Subject: People Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 17 Forest Avenue
3454	Moore - Ruth Moore (1903-1989)	Reference	People						Ruth Moore was an important Maine author of the twentieth century. She is best known for her honest portrayals of Maine people and evocative descriptions of the state. Now primarily thought of as a regional writer, Moore was a significant literary figure on the national stage during her career. Her second novel Spoonhandle spent fourteen weeks on the New York Times bestseller list in the company of George Orwell, W. Somerset Maugham and Robert Penn Warren. In her time, Moore was hailed as "New England's only answer to Faulkner" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Moore).	Moore - Ruth Moore (1903-1989) Item: 3454    Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Ruth Moore was an important Maine author of the twentieth century. She is best known for her honest portrayals of Maine people and evocative descriptions of the state. Now primarily thought of as a regional writer, Moore was a significant literary figure on the national stage during her career. Her second novel Spoonhandle spent fourteen weeks on the New York Times bestseller list in the company of George Orwell, W. Somerset Maugham and Robert Penn Warren. In her time, Moore was hailed as "New England's only answer to Faulkner" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Moore). [show more]
3469	Beal - Harvard Riley Beal (1897-1967)	Reference	People						Harvard R. Beal was born to Vinal Osmond and Nettie Etta (Alley) Beal in 1897. Harvard married Elva Leone Spurling (1898-1980), daughter of Warren Adelbert and Ella Florence (Bulger) Spurling. Harvard R. Beal died in 1967. Elva Leone (Spurling) Beal died in 1980.	Beal - Harvard Riley Beal (1897-1967) Item: 3469    Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Harvard R. Beal was born to Vinal Osmond and Nettie Etta (Alley) Beal in 1897. Harvard married Elva Leone Spurling (1898-1980), daughter of Warren Adelbert and Ella Florence (Bulger) Spurling. Harvard R. Beal died in 1967. Elva Leone (Spurling) Beal died in 1980.
3470	Blood - Ralph Farnham Blood (1905-1972)	Reference	People						Photographer Ralph Farnum Blood was a brother-in-law and mentor to Southwest Harbor photographer Willis Humphrey Ballard.	Blood - Ralph Farnham Blood (1905-1972) Item: 3470    Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Photographer Ralph Farnum Blood was a brother-in-law and mentor to Southwest Harbor photographer Willis Humphrey Ballard.
3471	Lunt - Grace Louise (Lunt) Clement (1890-1987)	Reference	People							Lunt - Grace Louise (Lunt) Clement (1890-1987) Item: 3471    Type: Reference Subject: People
3477	Gott - Erastus Littlefield Gott (1843-1922)	Reference	People							Gott - Erastus Littlefield Gott (1843-1922) Item: 3477    Type: Reference Subject: People State: ME
3478	Peterson - Peter Warren Peterson (1949-2010) aka Pete	Reference	People							Peterson - Peter Warren Peterson (1949-2010) aka Pete Item: 3478    Type: Reference Subject: People
3481	Rich - Robert Farnsworth Rich (1915-1981) aka Bobby	Reference	People				Tremont, Bernard		Father of Karen E. Rich	Rich - Robert Farnsworth Rich (1915-1981) aka Bobby Item: 3481    Type: Reference Subject: People Place: Tremont, Bernard State: ME Description: Father of Karen E. Rich
3483	Hamabe - Francis Emeritz Hamabe (1917-2002)	Reference	People							Hamabe - Francis Emeritz Hamabe (1917-2002) Item: 3483    Type: Reference Subject: People
3484	Paine - Walter Cabot Paine II (1923-)	Reference	People							Paine - Walter Cabot Paine II (1923-) Item: 3484    Type: Reference Subject: People
3485	Simmons - Grace Marian Simmons (1877-1953)	Reference	People							Simmons - Grace Marian Simmons (1877-1953) Item: 3485    Type: Reference Subject: People
3488	Rand - Edward Sprague Rand III (1834-1897)	Reference	People							Rand - Edward Sprague Rand III (1834-1897) Item: 3488    Type: Reference Subject: People
3489	Kelley - James Templeton Kelley (1855-1929)	Reference	People							Kelley - James Templeton Kelley (1855-1929) Item: 3489    Type: Reference Subject: People
3491	Lathrop - Jane Augusta (Lathrop) Rand (1837-1918)	Reference	People						Jane Augusta “Jennie” Lathrop, mother of photographer Henry Lathrop Rand, was born to Rev. John Pierce (1796-1843) and Marie Margaretta (Long) Lathrop on November 18, 1837 in (Boston?) Massachusetts. J Jennie married Edward Sprague Rand III, son of Edward Sprague and Elizabeth Arnold Rand, on November 23, 1855 or 1858. They separated or were divorced c. 1877. Jennie built her new house at 49 Kirkland Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1886.	Lathrop - Jane Augusta (Lathrop) Rand (1837-1918) Item: 3491    Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Jane Augusta “Jennie” Lathrop, mother of photographer Henry Lathrop Rand, was born to Rev. John Pierce (1796-1843) and Marie Margaretta (Long) Lathrop on November 18, 1837 in (Boston?) Massachusetts. J Jennie married Edward Sprague Rand III, son of Edward Sprague and Elizabeth Arnold Rand, on November 23, 1855 or 1858. They separated or were divorced c. 1877. Jennie built her new house at 49 Kirkland Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1886. [show more]
3502	Phillips - Augustus Dewey Phillips (1898-1975)	Reference	People							Phillips - Augustus Dewey Phillips (1898-1975) Item: 3502    Type: Reference Subject: People
3505	Bee - Albert Wilson Bee I (1821-1863)	Reference	People						Albert Wilson Bee I, of interest to historians of Southwest Harbor, Maine as the father of Albert Wilson Bee II (1854-1924), was a fascinating person in his own right. He sailed to California early in 1849 to participate in the Gold Rush. He and his brother, Frederick A. Bee (c. 1826-1892) founded the Bee Line, the first telegraph line across the Sierra, linking California and Nevada, one of the first fragile parts of what would later be the transcontinental telegraph line that linked California to the east coast. Albert was a merchant in the gold fields. Frederick was involved in telegraph and railroad concerns and was appointed by the Chinese government to serve as vice-consul in the Chinese consulate in San Francisco in 1878. He was an early advocate for the rights of Chinese immigrants and is widely quoted in many histories of their struggles in California.	Bee - Albert Wilson Bee I (1821-1863) Item: 3505    Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Albert Wilson Bee I, of interest to historians of Southwest Harbor, Maine as the father of Albert Wilson Bee II (1854-1924), was a fascinating person in his own right. He sailed to California early in 1849 to participate in the Gold Rush. He and his brother, Frederick A. Bee (c. 1826-1892) founded the Bee Line, the first telegraph line across the Sierra, linking California and Nevada, one of the first fragile parts of what would later be the transcontinental telegraph line that linked California to the east coast. Albert was a merchant in the gold fields. Frederick was involved in telegraph and railroad concerns and was appointed by the Chinese government to serve as vice-consul in the Chinese consulate in San Francisco in 1878. He was an early advocate for the rights of Chinese immigrants and is widely quoted in many histories of their struggles in California. [show more]

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