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12049Launching Cruiser Thalia B. Built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 168 Clark Point Road
12050Otto Clyde Nutting and Thalia Rebecca (Bailey) Nutting
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 168 Clark Point Road
Photo taken at the launching of Cruiser Thalia B. built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
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Photo taken at the launching of Cruiser Thalia B. built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
12156Southwest Harbor School Band 1937
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 329 Main Street
1937 was the last year of high school in the old Freeman Grammar school building. The band's uniforms were embroidered with "PHS" for Pemetic High School, but the big drum was yet to be repainted. Standing Back Row - Left to Right: Drum Major - Annabelle Janet Dam (1921-1979), later Mrs. Benjamin Conley Worcester Jr. Instructor and Assistant Principal - Harold Libby Girland Leroy Robinson (1917-2005) Harold Otis Worcester (1917-2005) Leslie Stanwood Hamblen (1919-1991) Elmer "Buzzy" Lawrence Beal (1920-2010) Jack London Bennett (1917-1978) Arthur Kittredge (1920-2005) Frederick A. Ginn (1921-2008) Mildred Roberts (1920-1974), later Mrs. Volney M. Phillips Seated Front Row - Left to Right: Herschel A. Norwood (1919-) Herbert McKinley Leighton Jr. (1918-1979) Frank Palmer Gillery (1922-2003) Richard A. Black (1920-2007) Victor Page Dam (1920-1988) - brother to Annabelle Janet Dam Benjamin Conley Worcester Jr. (1921-2012)
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1937 was the last year of high school in the old Freeman Grammar school building. The band's uniforms were embroidered with "PHS" for Pemetic High School, but the big drum was yet to be repainted. Standing Back Row - Left to Right: Drum Major - Annabelle Janet Dam (1921-1979), later Mrs. Benjamin Conley Worcester Jr. Instructor and Assistant Principal - Harold Libby Girland Leroy Robinson (1917-2005) Harold Otis Worcester (1917-2005) Leslie Stanwood Hamblen (1919-1991) Elmer "Buzzy" Lawrence Beal (1920-2010) Jack London Bennett (1917-1978) Arthur Kittredge (1920-2005) Frederick A. Ginn (1921-2008) Mildred Roberts (1920-1974), later Mrs. Volney M. Phillips Seated Front Row - Left to Right: Herschel A. Norwood (1919-) Herbert McKinley Leighton Jr. (1918-1979) Frank Palmer Gillery (1922-2003) Richard A. Black (1920-2007) Victor Page Dam (1920-1988) - brother to Annabelle Janet Dam Benjamin Conley Worcester Jr. (1921-2012) [show more]
12159Diane Ballard on a Buoy at the Buoy Depot. Clark Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-07
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
12244Diane Ballard with a Buoy at the Buoy Depot. Clark Point
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Navigational Marker, Navigational Buoy
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-07
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
12245Buoys at the Buoy Depot. Clark Point
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Navigational Marker, Navigational Buoy
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-07
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
12246Buoy at the Buoy Depot. Clark Point
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Navigational Marker, Navigational Buoy
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-07
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
12247Buoy at the Buoy Depot. Clark Point
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Navigational Marker, Navigational Buoy
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-07
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
5649Schooner Theoline in Norwood Cove Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1936-03
  • Southwest Harbor
The Claremont Hotel can be seen in the background on the left of the boat. This photograph was taken from Connor's Point in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
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The Claremont Hotel can be seen in the background on the left of the boat. This photograph was taken from Connor's Point in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
6212Sweet Pea and Electron II at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-08
  • Southwest Harbor
The boat in front is the "Sweet Pea'' owned by "Peter" Richardson, Great Cranberry Island. Lewis Gilley Stanley was sailing her the day the picture was taken. The yawl behind "Sweet Pea" is "Electron II" owned by Professor Holmes of the University of Vermont Physics department. He adjusted and fixed compasses for fishermen for free.
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The boat in front is the "Sweet Pea'' owned by "Peter" Richardson, Great Cranberry Island. Lewis Gilley Stanley was sailing her the day the picture was taken. The yawl behind "Sweet Pea" is "Electron II" owned by Professor Holmes of the University of Vermont Physics department. He adjusted and fixed compasses for fishermen for free.
6788Clark Point After 1937
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937 after
  • Southwest Harbor
Shows the Buoy Depot on the opposite shore.
Description:
Shows the Buoy Depot on the opposite shore.
7956Four-Masted Schooner Theoline in Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Shows "House of Four Winds" on Fernald Point.
Description:
Shows "House of Four Winds" on Fernald Point.
8094Southwest Boat Corporation Sou'wester Cruiser at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939
  • Southwest Harbor
12051Thalia B. After Launch
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-05
  • Southwest Harbor
Built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
Description:
Built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
12153Iced Birches at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Plants
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1935-03
  • Southwest Harbor
12163The Snow Owl - Stuffed Owl in Collection of Wendell Holmes Gilley
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • Object, Other Object
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-03
  • Southwest Harbor
"An attraction in the window of the Gilley Plumbing Co. is a tree branch on which are perched three beautifully mounted owls, the work of Wendell Gilley, who has made a study of taxidermy and has done excellent work in that line. The owls are very lifelike in their positions and the display is very interesting." – Bar Harbor Times, February, 1931.
Description:
"An attraction in the window of the Gilley Plumbing Co. is a tree branch on which are perched three beautifully mounted owls, the work of Wendell Gilley, who has made a study of taxidermy and has done excellent work in that line. The owls are very lifelike in their positions and the display is very interesting." – Bar Harbor Times, February, 1931.
12286Schooner Lillian in Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-06
  • Southwest Harbor
The boathouse just visible over "Lillian's" bowsprit belonged to William Doane Stanley (1855-1932), "Uncle Jimmy." His Chester Clement built passenger launch, "Leader" is on the shore to the right of the boathouse. Jimmy used her to carry summer people in the summer. In the winter he took off the wicker chairs etc. and used her to carry sardines to the factories.
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The boathouse just visible over "Lillian's" bowsprit belonged to William Doane Stanley (1855-1932), "Uncle Jimmy." His Chester Clement built passenger launch, "Leader" is on the shore to the right of the boathouse. Jimmy used her to carry summer people in the summer. In the winter he took off the wicker chairs etc. and used her to carry sardines to the factories.
12287Schooners Lillian - in Southwest Harbor - Fragment of SWHPL 12286
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Fragment of SWHPL 12286. Uncle Jimmy's boathouse and his boat "Leader" are visible on the shore just beyond the bowsprit of Lillian.
Description:
Fragment of SWHPL 12286. Uncle Jimmy's boathouse and his boat "Leader" are visible on the shore just beyond the bowsprit of Lillian.
12424The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - First Hinckley Boat - Ruthyeolyn
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1933
  • Southwest Harbor
6387Elmwood Cafe
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-07
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 366 Main Street
Lettering on a truck parked on Main Street says "E & M Ice Cream". The building across the street with striped awning is the present-day (2022) Davis Agency realty office.
Description:
Lettering on a truck parked on Main Street says "E & M Ice Cream". The building across the street with striped awning is the present-day (2022) Davis Agency realty office.
10762The New Pemetic High School, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Bunker and Savage Architects
  • 1937
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 329 Main Street
10680Article from Happy Days - Civilian Conservation Camp Newspaper
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Camp
  • CCC
  • Civilian Conservation Corps
  • 1934-02-10
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 59 Long Pond Road
Text of article reads: "BELIEVE IT OR NOT - but Co. 158, Great Pond Camp, Southwest Harbor, Maine: Is located on an island in the Atlantic ocean - Mountains, lakes and sea surround it - Fishing and swimming are to be enjoyed in the summer - Hunting in the fall and skating, skiing, snowshoeing, basketball and dancing in the winter - Has had no casualties since its origin - Has a CCC member 75 years old - Has a "dream-walking" who usually is picking himself up all day long - Has curtains (given by C.O.'s wife) a fireplace, orange and brown furniture and games in its attractive Recreation Room - Has a radio in each barracks - Has city water and lights - Has constructed fish pools where trout are being raised for the state - Has the prettiest log cabin ever built for the C.O. and his family - Has mass said on Saturdays until the boys didn't know whether they were Jewish or Catholic - Has been running itself for three months without help of regular army soldiers - Has First Lieutenant P.A. Harris, C.A.C. for a C.O. Take a look at our fireplace, barracks and our beautiful company street. What do you think? - The Boss Reporter"
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Text of article reads: "BELIEVE IT OR NOT - but Co. 158, Great Pond Camp, Southwest Harbor, Maine: Is located on an island in the Atlantic ocean - Mountains, lakes and sea surround it - Fishing and swimming are to be enjoyed in the summer - Hunting in the fall and skating, skiing, snowshoeing, basketball and dancing in the winter - Has had no casualties since its origin - Has a CCC member 75 years old - Has a "dream-walking" who usually is picking himself up all day long - Has curtains (given by C.O.'s wife) a fireplace, orange and brown furniture and games in its attractive Recreation Room - Has a radio in each barracks - Has city water and lights - Has constructed fish pools where trout are being raised for the state - Has the prettiest log cabin ever built for the C.O. and his family - Has mass said on Saturdays until the boys didn't know whether they were Jewish or Catholic - Has been running itself for three months without help of regular army soldiers - Has First Lieutenant P.A. Harris, C.A.C. for a C.O. Take a look at our fireplace, barracks and our beautiful company street. What do you think? - The Boss Reporter" [show more]
7246Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - West Side
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • House Beautiful & Home & Field
  • 1935-01
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
7247Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Living Room
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • House Beautiful & Home & Field
  • 1935-01
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street
7248Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Entry Hall
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Davis - George H. Davis Studio
  • House Beautiful & Home & Field
  • 1935-01
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 251 Main Street