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Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Address	Description
7726	The Causeway Club salt water swimming pool	Image, Photograph	Structures, Hydraulic, Pool	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Southwest Harbor			The Causeway Club salt water swimming pool Item: 7726 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Hydraulic, Pool Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
7734	The Causeway Club salt water swimming pool	Image, Photograph	Structures, Hydraulic, Pool	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Southwest Harbor			The Causeway Club salt water swimming pool Item: 7734 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Hydraulic, Pool Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
7736	The Causeway Club salt water swimming pool	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Southwest Harbor			The Causeway Club salt water swimming pool Item: 7736 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
7735	The Causeway Club salt water swimming pool	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Southwest Harbor			The Causeway Club salt water swimming pool Item: 7735 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
16626	Bass Harbor Head Light	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1961-08	Tremont, Bass Harbor	116 Lighthouse Road		Bass Harbor Head Light Item: 16626 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1961-08 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor State: ME Address: 116 Lighthouse Road Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
16574	Spurlings Cove - Great Cranberry Island	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island			Spurlings Cove - Great Cranberry Island Item: 16574 Accession #: 2018 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island State: ME Source: Mary Anne (Hinckley) Mead Collection
16189	The Lawler Paint Company Painting the Steeple of the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Structures, Ceremonial, Church	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Southwest Harbor	29 High Road		The Lawler Paint Company Painting the Steeple of the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church Item: 16189 Accession #: 2004 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 29 High Road Source: Gift of Charles Carroll
5288	Sightseeing Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1938-06-14	Southwest Harbor		The John Lawson Stoddard Cottage - The Edward Wyatt Evans Cottage is visible on the opposite shore. Francis Milton Spurling (1896-1958) , in a white shirt, is standing on the lower dock next to his boat, "Trailaway," later Maddy Sue. "Trailaway" was built by Chester Eben Clement.	Sightseeing Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf, Southwest Harbor Item: 5288 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1938-06-14 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Tags: zoomable Description: The John Lawson Stoddard Cottage - The Edward Wyatt Evans Cottage is visible on the opposite shore. Francis Milton Spurling (1896-1958) , in a white shirt, is standing on the lower dock next to his boat, "Trailaway," later Maddy Sue. "Trailaway" was built by Chester Eben Clement.
9514	Robert Bobby Farnsworth Rich's Bass Harbor Boat Shop	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Structures, Other Structures, Boat Shop Vessels, Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1948	Tremont, Bernard		The two outside boats may be Clifton Melbourne Rich (1881-1970) boats. Postcard written by photographer W.H. Ballard to Mr. Howard Gray, Keeper, West Quoddy Head Light, Lubec, Maine - Southwest Harbor, October 25, 1948. "Dear Mr. Gray: - Am sending today a package of pictures for you, Mrs. Gray, and the Assistants. Many thanks & hospitality. I hope to have an article in "[Maine Coast] Fisherman" this winter. Will send samples of Xmas cards shortly. No obligation but they may interest you as a means of sending greetings this year. Sincerely, W.H. Ballard"	Robert Bobby Farnsworth Rich's Bass Harbor Boat Shop Item: 9514 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Structures, Other Structures, Boat Shop Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1948 Place: Tremont, Bernard State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection Description: The two outside boats may be Clifton Melbourne Rich (1881-1970) boats. Postcard written by photographer W.H. Ballard to Mr. Howard Gray, Keeper, West Quoddy Head Light, Lubec, Maine - Southwest Harbor, October 25, 1948. "Dear Mr. Gray: - Am sending today a package of pictures for you, Mrs. Gray, and the Assistants. Many thanks & hospitality. I hope to have an article in "[Maine Coast] Fisherman" this winter. Will send samples of Xmas cards shortly. No obligation but they may interest you as a means of sending greetings this year. Sincerely, W.H. Ballard" [show more]
9523	Opening Day at the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Terminal, Marine Terminal Transportation, Automobile Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1956-06-08	Bar Harbor		Automobiles along the road at front - Left to Right: The automobile with the hood open is a 1954 Ford Hardtop. 1948 Chrysler 1950-1951 Studebaker Behind tree - 1953 Ford station wagon. W.H. Ballard wrote this note on the negative sleeve for the photograph: "“Bluenose” Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor, ME; taken the day the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth ferry was officially welcomed (service had been on since the early part of January). Blowing a hard SE gale, and I had to press down so hard on the camera that the tripod sagged. I was the only one who remained on the ridge."	Opening Day at the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor Item: 9523 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Terminal, Marine Terminal Transportation, Automobile Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1956-06-08 Place: Bar Harbor State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Tags: zoomable Description: Automobiles along the road at front - Left to Right: The automobile with the hood open is a 1954 Ford Hardtop. 1948 Chrysler 1950-1951 Studebaker Behind tree - 1953 Ford station wagon. W.H. Ballard wrote this note on the negative sleeve for the photograph: "“Bluenose” Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor, ME; taken the day the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth ferry was officially welcomed (service had been on since the early part of January). Blowing a hard SE gale, and I had to press down so hard on the camera that the tripod sagged. I was the only one who remained on the ridge." [show more]
5559	Main Street - The Carroll Building - Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Transportation, Automobile	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1938-06	Southwest Harbor		The cars are probably a 1936 Ford and a 1936 Oldsmobile. The building on the left is the Dudley Luther Mayo house. The white building, then the Carroll Building on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, housed Carroll Drug Store and the A&P. The village green is just visible to the right of the building.	Main Street - The Carroll Building - Southwest Harbor Item: 5559 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Transportation, Automobile Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1938-06 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Description: The cars are probably a 1936 Ford and a 1936 Oldsmobile. The building on the left is the Dudley Luther Mayo house. The white building, then the Carroll Building on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, housed Carroll Drug Store and the A&P. The village green is just visible to the right of the building.
11919	George Benjamin Dolliver Aboard His No-Name Wesley Bracy Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1946	Southwest Harbor		George Benjamin Dolliver is in the center of the picture on the peaked hood lobster boat with a stay sail originally built by Charles Wesley Bracy for his son Wesley. Large vessels at the Southwest Boat dock in the background - from Left to Right: "Hornet" - sardine carrier, dragger, seiner - built in 1944 "Grace M. Cribby" - 49.8' lobster smack - built in 1914 "Elva L. Beal" - dragger, purse seiner - built in 1945 Unknown vessel "Sandra & Jean" - dragger - built in 1945 The Ballard photograph was taken as a black and white photograph and hand -tinted by Willis or one of his family.	George Benjamin Dolliver Aboard His No-Name Wesley Bracy Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf Item: 11919 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1946 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of Aimee Jellison Williams Tags: zoomable Description: George Benjamin Dolliver is in the center of the picture on the peaked hood lobster boat with a stay sail originally built by Charles Wesley Bracy for his son Wesley. Large vessels at the Southwest Boat dock in the background - from Left to Right: "Hornet" - sardine carrier, dragger, seiner - built in 1944 "Grace M. Cribby" - 49.8' lobster smack - built in 1914 "Elva L. Beal" - dragger, purse seiner - built in 1945 Unknown vessel "Sandra & Jean" - dragger - built in 1945 The Ballard photograph was taken as a black and white photograph and hand -tinted by Willis or one of his family. [show more]
7737	Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Service Station Business Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1945 c.	Southwest Harbor	19-21 Clark Point Road	"Ped" Sargent's house is just visible to the rear of the gasoline station. The filling station was located in the space occupied by the Post Office parking lot in 2017.	Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road Item: 7737 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Service Station Business Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1945 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 19-21 Clark Point Road Description: "Ped" Sargent's house is just visible to the rear of the gasoline station. The filling station was located in the space occupied by the Post Office parking lot in 2017.
6205	Beal's Fish Wharf	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1945 c.	Southwest Harbor		The boat in the foreground is a Cranberry Isles double ender. The dark boat behind with the canvas hood was built by Charles "Dud" Bracey on the Cranberry Isles. It was owned first by Wesley Bracey and then by George Dolliver.	Beal's Fish Wharf Item: 6205 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1945 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Ralph Warren Stanley Collection Description: The boat in the foreground is a Cranberry Isles double ender. The dark boat behind with the canvas hood was built by Charles "Dud" Bracey on the Cranberry Isles. It was owned first by Wesley Bracey and then by George Dolliver.
7709	Cabins at the Harbor View Motel	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Tourist Cabin	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1960-06-06		11 Ocean Way	The cabins have been remodelled and are still standing as of 2017. The buildings just visible behind the cabins are all on Main Street in Southwest Harbor. They are, from left to right: The Maurice Stanley Rich house - 411 Main Street. The James T. Crockett house - 405 Main Street. The Benjamin M. Robinson house - 397 Main Street.	Cabins at the Harbor View Motel Item: 7709 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Tourist Cabin Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1960-06-06 State: ME Address: 11 Ocean Way Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Description: The cabins have been remodelled and are still standing as of 2017. The buildings just visible behind the cabins are all on Main Street in Southwest Harbor. They are, from left to right: The Maurice Stanley Rich house - 411 Main Street. The James T. Crockett house - 405 Main Street. The Benjamin M. Robinson house - 397 Main Street.
11300	Harbor View Motel - Nearing Completion	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1953-04-09		11 Ocean Way		Harbor View Motel - Nearing Completion Item: 11300 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1953-04-09 State: ME Address: 11 Ocean Way Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Tags: zoomable
11303	View from the Harbor View Motel	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1953-04-09		11 Ocean Way		View from the Harbor View Motel Item: 11303 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1953-04-09 State: ME Address: 11 Ocean Way Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
11302	View from the Harbor View Motel	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1953-04-09				View from the Harbor View Motel Item: 11302 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1953-04-09 State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
11301	View from the Harbor View Motel	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1953-04-09				View from the Harbor View Motel Item: 11301 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1953-04-09 State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
9326	Harbor View Motel	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)			11 Ocean Way		Harbor View Motel Item: 9326 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) State: ME Address: 11 Ocean Way
9402	Harbor View Motel	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1970 PM		11 Ocean Way	Shows the Maurice Rich house on the left rear.	Harbor View Motel Item: 9402 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1970 PM State: ME Address: 11 Ocean Way Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection Description: Shows the Maurice Rich house on the left rear.
12052	Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps	Image, Photograph, Negative	Places, Camp Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1935-09-02		1281 Main Street (Route 102)	Automobiles: Far left – 1931 Packard Coupe Middle – 1933 or 1934 Ford 2 Door Sedan Right – 1934 Hudson Sedan	Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps Item: 12052 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Places, Camp Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1935-09-02 State: ME Address: 1281 Main Street (Route 102) Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Tags: restaurant, camp, zoomable, building, gas pump, automobile Description: Automobiles: Far left – 1931 Packard Coupe Middle – 1933 or 1934 Ford 2 Door Sedan Right – 1934 Hudson Sedan
12143	New Buildings at Jackson Memorial Laboratory	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Other Business Structures, Other Structures	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1949-02-15		600 Main Street	The Kebo Valley Club Race Track is visible behind the newly constructed buildings at the Jackson Lab. Originally the site of Robin Hood Park.	New Buildings at Jackson Memorial Laboratory Item: 12143 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Other Business Structures, Other Structures Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-02-15 State: ME Address: 600 Main Street Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Tags: zoomable Description: The Kebo Valley Club Race Track is visible behind the newly constructed buildings at the Jackson Lab. Originally the site of Robin Hood Park.
12730	Bass Harbor Head Light in Winter	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Tremont, Bass Harbor	Bass Harbor Lighthouse		Bass Harbor Head Light in Winter Item: 12730 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor State: ME Address: Bass Harbor Lighthouse
12731	Bass Harbor Head Light at Night	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1948-10-25	Tremont, Bass Harbor	Bass Harbor Lighthouse	Photographers have long been fascinated by the Acadia Night Sky. Willis H. Ballard photographed Bass Harbor Head Light one night in October, 1948.	Bass Harbor Head Light at Night Item: 12731 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1948-10-25 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor State: ME Address: Bass Harbor Lighthouse Description: Photographers have long been fascinated by the Acadia Night Sky. Willis H. Ballard photographed Bass Harbor Head Light one night in October, 1948.

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