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5556J.C. Ralph Studio on Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1898 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The First Masonic Hall, now 353 Main Street, Southwest Harbor - at the corner of Clark Point Road, - The Hall, built c. 1877 as Tremont Hall, was sold to the Masonic lodge around 1902. The lodge members renamed the building, raised it, and rebuilt the first and second floors to achieve the building shown in all the pictures as the First Masonic Hall – See the Bar Harbor Times, April 20, 1927, p. 7. The building shown here is the Tremont Hall as it originally looked. One of the old street lights is visible on the right. - “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124. The building on the right is John C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jewelry. John C. Ralph was Postmaster at Southwest Harbor from July 19, 1897 to November 1, 1905 and the Post Office is in the same building at far right. - Note wooden sidewalks.
J.C. Ralph Studio on Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5556   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1898 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
Description:
The First Masonic Hall, now 353 Main Street, Southwest Harbor - at the corner of Clark Point Road, - The Hall, built c. 1877 as Tremont Hall, was sold to the Masonic lodge around 1902. The lodge members renamed the building, raised it, and rebuilt the first and second floors to achieve the building shown in all the pictures as the First Masonic Hall – See the Bar Harbor Times, April 20, 1927, p. 7. The building shown here is the Tremont Hall as it originally looked. One of the old street lights is visible on the right. - “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124. The building on the right is John C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jewelry. John C. Ralph was Postmaster at Southwest Harbor from July 19, 1897 to November 1, 1905 and the Post Office is in the same building at far right. - Note wooden sidewalks. [show more]
5221The First Masonic Hall - The Clark Point Road from Main Street
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1909 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 353 Main Street
From the right to left: Hattie B. Savage's Millinery & Dry Goods Store Liston Smith's "Live Yankee" general store A.L. Gilley's Barber Shop Dr. R. J. Lemont's residence and drug store Stephen Harmon's general store William Tower's residence The small building on the left may be Seth W. Norwood's law office - later P.L. Sargent's house The livery stable shown in SWHPL 5184 is just visible on the left.
The First Masonic Hall - The Clark Point Road from Main Street
Item:
  • 5221   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Date:
  • 1909 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 353 Main Street
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
Description:
From the right to left: Hattie B. Savage's Millinery & Dry Goods Store Liston Smith's "Live Yankee" general store A.L. Gilley's Barber Shop Dr. R. J. Lemont's residence and drug store Stephen Harmon's general store William Tower's residence The small building on the left may be Seth W. Norwood's law office - later P.L. Sargent's house The livery stable shown in SWHPL 5184 is just visible on the left. [show more]
5825Mt. Desert House on Main Street in Somesville - Between 1888 and 1904
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1888 c.
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Mt. Desert House on Main Street in Somesville - Between 1888 and 1904
Item:
  • 5825   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1888 c.
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
Tags:
horse, carriage
10721S. W. Newman Groceries and Post Office, Manset, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1900 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
S. W. Newman Groceries and Post Office, Manset, Maine
Item:
  • 10721   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1900 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
Tags:
man, woman, bicycle, people
11023Members of James M. Parker G.A.R. Post #105 Assembled for Memorial Day at the Somes House Hotel
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1913 c.
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Members of James M. Parker G.A.R. Post #105 Assembled for Memorial Day at the Somes House Hotel
Item:
  • 11023   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1913 c.
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
6699The Stanley House and King's Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
The Stanley House and King's Point
Item:
  • 6699   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
5828Perry Ped L. Sargent at his Auto Livery
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • 1935 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Perry Ped L. Sargent at his Auto Livery
Item:
  • 5828   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures
Date:
  • 1935 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection