Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
15458	Chester Pike - Fish Vessel	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-11-03			Photo 3754 was taken in March 1952 showing "adding midship section" at Southwest Boat Corporation.	Chester Pike - Fish Vessel Item: 15458    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-11-03 Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Description: Photo 3754 was taken in March 1952 showing "adding midship section" at Southwest Boat Corporation.
7901	Mary "May" Melissa (Norwood) Davis Carter Feeding a Young Bald Eagle	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds People	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-10-28	Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley			Mary "May" Melissa (Norwood) Davis Carter Feeding a Young Bald Eagle Item: 7901    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds People Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-10-28 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
7854	The Claremont Hotel Boat Slip	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-09-20	Southwest Harbor			The Claremont Hotel Boat Slip Item: 7854    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-09-20 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
12183	Rift in the Rocks at Hunters Beach Head	Image, Photograph	Places, Shore	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-08	Acadia National Park			Rift in the Rocks at Hunters Beach Head Item: 12183    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Shore Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-08 Place: Acadia National Park State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
11742	Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage as the Frederick Fox Cottage	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-05-17	Southwest Harbor	73 Seawall Road		Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage as the Frederick Fox Cottage Item: 11742    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-05-17 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 73 Seawall Road Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
11743	Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage as the Frederick Fox Cottage	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-05-17	Southwest Harbor	73 Seawall Road		Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage as the Frederick Fox Cottage Item: 11743    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-05-17 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 73 Seawall Road Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Tags: zoomable
7856	Keeper Leverett Sherman Stanley Painting the Tower at Bass Harbor Head Light	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-05	Tremont, Bass Harbor			Keeper Leverett Sherman Stanley Painting the Tower at Bass Harbor Head Light Item: 7856    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-05 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
9626	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949	Image, Photograph	Events, Gala			1949-04-20	Southwest Harbor, Manset	237 Seawall Road		Gay Nineties Ball - 1949 Item: 9626    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Gala Date: 1949-04-20 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 237 Seawall Road Source: Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection
9627	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949	Image, Photograph	Events, Gala			1949-04-20	Southwest Harbor, Manset	237 Seawall Road	Foreground - Left to Right: Wendell H. Gilley (1904-1983) Addie L. (Bragdon) Gilley - Mrs. Wendell H. Gilley (1905-1983)	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949 Item: 9627    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Gala Date: 1949-04-20 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 237 Seawall Road Source: Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection Description: Foreground - Left to Right: Wendell H. Gilley (1904-1983) Addie L. (Bragdon) Gilley - Mrs. Wendell H. Gilley (1905-1983)
9628	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949	Image, Photograph	Events, Gala			1949-04-20	Southwest Harbor, Manset	237 Seawall Road	Left to Right: Raymond C. Whitmore (1889-1971) - in checkered suit Dancing Couple: Geraldine (Hodgkins) Thurston (1924-1960) - Mrs. Leslie William Thurston - Leslie William Thurston's 2nd wife Leslie William Thurston (1921-)	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949 Item: 9628    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Gala Date: 1949-04-20 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 237 Seawall Road Source: Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection Description: Left to Right: Raymond C. Whitmore (1889-1971) - in checkered suit Dancing Couple: Geraldine (Hodgkins) Thurston (1924-1960) - Mrs. Leslie William Thurston - Leslie William Thurston's 2nd wife Leslie William Thurston (1921-)
9629	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949	Image, Photograph	Events, Gala			1949-04-20	Southwest Harbor, Manset	237 Seawall Road	Dancing Couple Left Foreground: Hester L. (Gordon) Brown - Mrs. Chester Edwin Brown (1916-2002) Chester Edwin "Plug" Brown (1914-1982) - owned the Central House Hotel, Southwest Harbor, Maine	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949 Item: 9629    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Gala Date: 1949-04-20 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 237 Seawall Road Source: Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection Description: Dancing Couple Left Foreground: Hester L. (Gordon) Brown - Mrs. Chester Edwin Brown (1916-2002) Chester Edwin "Plug" Brown (1914-1982) - owned the Central House Hotel, Southwest Harbor, Maine
9630	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949	Image, Photograph	Events, Gala			1949-04-20	Southwest Harbor, Manset	237 Seawall Road	Left to Right: Alfred Small Worcester (1913-1978) Ralph "Red" Hamilton Long, Sr. (1906-1972) - married to Idabelle Worcester, Alfred Worcester's sister	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949 Item: 9630    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Gala Date: 1949-04-20 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 237 Seawall Road Source: Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection Description: Left to Right: Alfred Small Worcester (1913-1978) Ralph "Red" Hamilton Long, Sr. (1906-1972) - married to Idabelle Worcester, Alfred Worcester's sister
9631	Gay Nineties Ball - 1949	Image, Photograph	Events, Gala			1949-04-20	Southwest Harbor, Manset	237 Seawall Road		Gay Nineties Ball - 1949 Item: 9631    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Gala Date: 1949-04-20 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 237 Seawall Road Source: Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection
15472	Lewis R. French	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-03-29				Lewis R. French Item: 15472    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-03-29 Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
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.
15462	Dory at Southwest Boat Corporation	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-02-12				Dory at Southwest Boat Corporation Item: 15462    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-02-12 Source: W.H. Ballard Collection
7765	Oscar Randall Seavey and the School Bus	Image, Photograph	People	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949-01-27	Southwest Harbor, Manset		“Must have been a special occasion” - Note by W.H. Ballard on the negative sleeve. Mr. Ballard apparently wrote the note some years after taking the photograph. It is possible that, from research quoted below, he took the photograph at the time of the first resolution in honor of Oscar Seavey by the town of Southwest Harbor in 1949. “The first school bus was a green 1938 Ford with mechanical brakes. Every morning Oscar Seavey would get under the bus and adjust the brakes.” – Ralph Stanley 05/11 This photograph shows the new International bus purchased in 1948 - also possibly the "special occasion" mentioned by Ballard.	Oscar Randall Seavey and the School Bus Item: 7765    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-01-27 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Description: “Must have been a special occasion” - Note by W.H. Ballard on the negative sleeve. Mr. Ballard apparently wrote the note some years after taking the photograph. It is possible that, from research quoted below, he took the photograph at the time of the first resolution in honor of Oscar Seavey by the town of Southwest Harbor in 1949. “The first school bus was a green 1938 Ford with mechanical brakes. Every morning Oscar Seavey would get under the bus and adjust the brakes.” – Ralph Stanley 05/11 This photograph shows the new International bus purchased in 1948 - also possibly the "special occasion" mentioned by Ballard. [show more]
11445	Kenneth E. Billings Clearing the Land for the Southwest Motor Inn	Image, Photograph	People Places			1949 c.	Southwest Harbor	214 Main Street	Kenneth E. Billings (1915-2002) of Billings & Hamblen Construction on tractor.	Kenneth E. Billings Clearing the Land for the Southwest Motor Inn Item: 11445    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places Date: 1949 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 214 Main Street Source: Collection of the David B. Benson Family Description: Kenneth E. Billings (1915-2002) of Billings & Hamblen Construction on tractor.
16303	Art Kellam with Three Children Bringing Shingles to Placentia	Image, Photograph	People Places, Shore			1949 c.	Frenchboro, Placentia Island		Caption reads: "Six tons plus kids. B & I sat on the Dory. Hauled up on this the USS Unsinable." Art Kellam shown with shingles being brought to Placentia for Homewood.	Art Kellam with Three Children Bringing Shingles to Placentia Item: 16303    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Shore Date: 1949 c. Place: Frenchboro, Placentia Island State: ME Source: The Arthur Millis and Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam Collection Description: Caption reads: "Six tons plus kids. B & I sat on the Dory. Hauled up on this the USS Unsinable." Art Kellam shown with shingles being brought to Placentia for Homewood.
16304	Boardwalk to the Shore of Placentia	Image, Photograph	Places, Island			1949 c.	Frenchboro, Placentia Island		Caption reads: "Shore to barn 1200 ft. Planks covered 800 ft."	Boardwalk to the Shore of Placentia Item: 16304    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Date: 1949 c. Place: Frenchboro, Placentia Island State: ME Source: The Arthur Millis and Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam Collection Description: Caption reads: "Shore to barn 1200 ft. Planks covered 800 ft."
16305	Placing the Boardwalk on Placentia	Image, Photograph	People Places, Island			1949 c.	Frenchboro, Placentia Island		Caption reads: "- and so I did"	Placing the Boardwalk on Placentia Item: 16305    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Island Date: 1949 c. Place: Frenchboro, Placentia Island State: ME Source: The Arthur Millis and Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam Collection Description: Caption reads: "- and so I did"
6591	Old Center Meeting House	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures, Civic Structures			1949	Tremont, Center			Old Center Meeting House Item: 6591    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures, Civic Structures Date: 1949 Place: Tremont, Center State: ME Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
6621	Power and Robinson Machine Shop	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Business Shop			1949	Tremont, Bass Harbor			Power and Robinson Machine Shop Item: 6621    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Business Shop Date: 1949 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor State: ME Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
5883	Sailboats - Looking South Down the Sound from Somesville	Image, Photograph	Places, Sound	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949	Mount Desert		The mountain on the right is Norumbega.	Sailboats - Looking South Down the Sound from Somesville Item: 5883    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Sound Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949 Place: Mount Desert State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Description: The mountain on the right is Norumbega.
6146	Frank Bernard Rich With Builder's Model of the Brig M.P. Rich Built by his Grandfather	Image, Photograph	People Vessels, Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1949	Tremont		The inscription on the model says, "Brig M.P. Rich built on site of this camp 1857." Vessel Name – M.P. Rich Class – half brig Hull – wood Metalled July 1860 Masts - Designed by – Build date - 1857 Built by – M.P. Rich Built at – Tremont, Maine Built for – Collin McRae (1822-1900) and others Named for – Maurice Peters Rich Sr. (1805-1879) Gross tons – 266 9/98 Net tons – Length – 102.8’ Beam – 27.4’ Depth – 10.4’ 1857 - 1858 - Captain / Owner - Collin McRae 1859 – Captain - Collin McRae – Owners or Consignees - Howland, Hinckley & Co. 1861 - Captain Dix - Owners or Consignees - Howland, Hinckley & Co. 1863 - Captain Dix 1869 - Captain Dix Disposition - Sold – renamed Parimaribo 1866-1872 – Hailed – Suriname "A half brig has square sails on the foremast and fore and aft sails on the main." - Ralph Stanley, September 26, 2007.	Frank Bernard Rich With Builder's Model of the Brig M.P. Rich Built by his Grandfather Item: 6146    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949 Place: Tremont State: ME Source: Ralph Warren Stanley Collection Description: The inscription on the model says, "Brig M.P. Rich built on site of this camp 1857." Vessel Name – M.P. Rich Class – half brig Hull – wood Metalled July 1860 Masts - Designed by – Build date - 1857 Built by – M.P. Rich Built at – Tremont, Maine Built for – Collin McRae (1822-1900) and others Named for – Maurice Peters Rich Sr. (1805-1879) Gross tons – 266 9/98 Net tons – Length – 102.8’ Beam – 27.4’ Depth – 10.4’ 1857 - 1858 - Captain / Owner - Collin McRae 1859 – Captain - Collin McRae – Owners or Consignees - Howland, Hinckley & Co. 1861 - Captain Dix - Owners or Consignees - Howland, Hinckley & Co. 1863 - Captain Dix 1869 - Captain Dix Disposition - Sold – renamed Parimaribo 1866-1872 – Hailed – Suriname "A half brig has square sails on the foremast and fore and aft sails on the main." - Ralph Stanley, September 26, 2007. [show more]

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