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Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
6387	Elmwood 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.	Elmwood Cafe Item: 6387 Accession #: 1175 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1939-07 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 366 Main Street 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.
10681	The Seawall Dining Room	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		1975 c.	Southwest Harbor, Seawall	560 Seawall Road		The Seawall Dining Room Item: 10681 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1975 c. Place: Southwest Harbor, Seawall State: ME Address: 560 Seawall Road Source: Collection of George Rodman Lucas
12814	Eagle's Perch Tea House Advertisement	Publication, Newspaper	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Bar Harbor Times		1932-08-31			Eagle's Perch Tea House at the Edward Sumner Macomber Cottage	Eagle's Perch Tea House Advertisement Item: 12814 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Bar Harbor Times Date: 1932-08-31 Description: Eagle's Perch Tea House at the Edward Sumner Macomber Cottage
13488	"No Seat Without a Sweeping View of the Ocean"	Publication, Literary, Article	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Flagg - Pat Flagg	The Ellsworth American	1974-05	Southwest Harbor, Seawall	560 Seawall Road		"No Seat Without a Sweeping View of the Ocean" Item: 13488 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Flagg - Pat Flagg Publisher: The Ellsworth American Date: 1974-05 Place: Southwest Harbor, Seawall State: ME Address: 560 Seawall Road
12359	The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as XYZ Restaurant	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock	Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)		2000	Southwest Harbor, Manset			The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as XYZ Restaurant Item: 12359 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Creator: Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014) Date: 2000 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME
11159	Head of the Harbor Restaurant and Lounge	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Kainz - K.H. and E.J. Kainz, Millbridge, Maine		1975 c.	Southwest Harbor	432 Main Street	"We feature dinners from the bounty of Maine’s finest seafood caught in the Bay just beyond our window. Also American and Italian Cuisine. Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner – Cocktails – Open All Year – Bring your camera and snap the harbor view.” – from the back of the postcard.	Head of the Harbor Restaurant and Lounge Item: 11159 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Kainz - K.H. and E.J. Kainz, Millbridge, Maine Date: 1975 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 432 Main Street Source: Gift of Charles and Charlotte Morrill. Tags: restaurant Description: "We feature dinners from the bounty of Maine’s finest seafood caught in the Bay just beyond our window. Also American and Italian Cuisine. Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner – Cocktails – Open All Year – Bring your camera and snap the harbor view.” – from the back of the postcard.
11567	Jordan Pond House Dining Room	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant	Knaut - Paul A. Knaut, Jr.	Bromley & Company, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts	1967	Acadia National Park	Jordan Pond		Jordan Pond House Dining Room Item: 11567 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant Creator: Knaut - Paul A. Knaut, Jr. Publisher: Bromley & Company, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts Date: 1967 Place: Acadia National Park State: ME Address: Jordan Pond
13495	Annabelle's: Untying the Apron Strings at a "Backside" Institution	Publication, Literary, Article	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Lincoln - Nan Lincoln	The Bar Harbor Times	1990-09-20	Southwest Harbor, Seawall	560 Seawall Road		Annabelle's: Untying the Apron Strings at a "Backside" Institution Item: 13495 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Lincoln - Nan Lincoln Publisher: The Bar Harbor Times Date: 1990-09-20 Place: Southwest Harbor, Seawall State: ME Address: 560 Seawall Road
12087	The Edward Sumner Macomber Cottage, Eagle's Perch Tea House Sign	Object, Sign	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Morrill - Charles Barrett Morrill (1934-2020)		2013	Southwest Harbor			The Edward Sumner Macomber Cottage, Eagle's Perch Tea House Sign Item: 12087 Type: Object, Sign Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Morrill - Charles Barrett Morrill (1934-2020) Date: 2013 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of the Southwest Harbor Historical Society
16630	Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound Sawyer's Lobster Pound	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Soules - George John Soules		2022-08-14	Southwest Harbor, Seawall	465 Seawall Road	Charlotte Gill (posing in the photo above) grew up in Southwest Harbor. In 2011, she took over a dilapidated ice cream stand (known by some as Frosty Bob's) located between Southwest Harbor and Acadia National Park’s Seawall Campground. She opened Sawyer’s Lobster Pound, named after a former beau. When the relationship broke up, Gill renamed the place after herself.	Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound Sawyer's Lobster Pound Item: 16630 Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 2022-08-14 Place: Southwest Harbor, Seawall State: ME Address: 465 Seawall Road Description: Charlotte Gill (posing in the photo above) grew up in Southwest Harbor. In 2011, she took over a dilapidated ice cream stand (known by some as Frosty Bob's) located between Southwest Harbor and Acadia National Park’s Seawall Campground. She opened Sawyer’s Lobster Pound, named after a former beau. When the relationship broke up, Gill renamed the place after herself.
15116	Jordan Pond House Tea Lawn with Snow	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Soules - George John Soules		1977-05	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor		Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.	Jordan Pond House Tea Lawn with Snow Item: 15116 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 1977-05 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor State: ME Description: Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.
15117	Jordan Pond House parking lot with snow	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Soules - George John Soules		1977-05			Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.	Jordan Pond House parking lot with snow Item: 15117 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 1977-05 State: ME Description: Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.
15118	Jordan Pond House men's dormitory with Snow	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Soules - George John Soules		1977-05	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor		Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season. This building used to sit between the restaurant and what is now staff housing. It was torn down some time after the Jordan Pond House burned in 1979. It had three floors with beds for male employees. Residents shared a single bathroom having one toilet and one shower stall. Female staff resided on the second floor of the restaurant.	Jordan Pond House men's dormitory with Snow Item: 15118 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 1977-05 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor State: ME Description: Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season. This building used to sit between the restaurant and what is now staff housing. It was torn down some time after the Jordan Pond House burned in 1979. It had three floors with beds for male employees. Residents shared a single bathroom having one toilet and one shower stall. Female staff resided on the second floor of the restaurant.
12367	The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and Restaurant	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Strong - Janet Strong		1974		48 Shore Road		The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and Restaurant Item: 12367 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Strong - Janet Strong Date: 1974 State: ME Address: 48 Shore Road Source: Collection of Janet Strong Tags: motel, building, restaurant
12368	The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and XYZ Restaurant	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Strong - Janet Strong				48 Shore Road		The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and XYZ Restaurant Item: 12368 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Strong - Janet Strong State: ME Address: 48 Shore Road Source: Collection of Janet Strong Tags: motel, building, restaurant
12369	The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and XYZ Restaurant	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Strong - Janet Strong				48 Shore Road		The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and XYZ Restaurant Item: 12369 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Strong - Janet Strong State: ME Address: 48 Shore Road Source: Collection of Janet Strong Tags: building, motel, restaurant
12370	Robert Hoyt at The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and XYZ Restaurant	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Strong - Janet Strong				48 Shore Road		Robert Hoyt at The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and XYZ Restaurant Item: 12370 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Strong - Janet Strong State: ME Address: 48 Shore Road Source: Collection of Janet Strong Tags: building, motel, restaurant, people, man
12371	The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and XYZ Restaurant	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Strong - Janet Strong				48 Shore Road		The Franklin Ward Machine Shop as The Dockside Motel and XYZ Restaurant Item: 12371 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Strong - Janet Strong State: ME Address: 48 Shore Road Source: Collection of Janet Strong Tags: building, restaurant, hotel
3533	Abel's Lobster Pound Comerest Lobster Pound Henry R. Abel & Co.	Reference	Businesses, Restaurant Business				Mount Desert, Somesville	13 Abel's Lane	Henry R. Abel moved his lobster pound from Tremont to Mt. Desert in 1938. Abel’s Lobster Pound still exists in 2017 where Henry built it in 1938 at the edge of Somes Sound on Route 198.	Abel's Lobster Pound Comerest Lobster Pound Henry R. Abel & Co. Item: 3533 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Place: Mount Desert, Somesville State: ME Address: 13 Abel's Lane Description: Henry R. Abel moved his lobster pound from Tremont to Mt. Desert in 1938. Abel’s Lobster Pound still exists in 2017 where Henry built it in 1938 at the edge of Somes Sound on Route 198.
15865	Soly Caruso Gas Station and Take Out	Reference	Businesses, Restaurant Business Businesses, Service Station Business				Southwest Harbor	248 Main Street		Soly Caruso Gas Station and Take Out Item: 15865 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Businesses, Service Station Business Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 248 Main Street
3500	Jordan Pond House	Reference	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant				Acadia National Park			Jordan Pond House Item: 3500 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant Place: Acadia National Park State: ME
3464	Fred Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor	Reference	Businesses, Restaurant Business							Fred Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor Item: 3464 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business
13384	Seawall Dining Room	Reference	Businesses, Restaurant Business				Southwest Harbor, Seawall	560 Seawall Road		Seawall Dining Room Item: 13384 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Place: Southwest Harbor, Seawall State: ME Address: 560 Seawall Road
13501	Franklin Ward Machine Shop Dockside Motel XYZ Restaurant	Reference	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Structures, Other Structures				Southwest Harbor, Manset	48 Shore Road		Franklin Ward Machine Shop Dockside Motel XYZ Restaurant Item: 13501 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Structures, Other Structures Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 48 Shore Road
13784	Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps	Reference	Businesses, Restaurant Business Places, Camp				Mount Desert	1281 Main Street (Route 102)	"Beginning with the history of the houses of Somesville at the southern end of the settlement on the road to Southwest Harbor: there are several camps and cottages built in recent years around the shores of Echo Lake. Ernest Richardson has built two on the western side, Rolf Motz built a cottage close to the road on the eastern shore which he sold in 1935 to Mrs. O. C. Nutting. There are several others which have been owned by different people, and Ernest Richardson has a store and some overnight camps built in 1935-6 close to the road." – “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 257. For some time Ernest was in business with his friend Otto Clyde Nutting (1875-1972) [O.C. Nutting] with whom he went hunting and fishing. "There are several small houses on the right side of the road [on the eastern shore of Echo Lake], owned by people who have been employed by Nutting and Richardson in their lumbering operations. This firm operated a portable saw mill in this vicinity for a few years." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 258.	Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps Item: 13784 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Places, Camp Place: Mount Desert State: ME Address: 1281 Main Street (Route 102) Description: "Beginning with the history of the houses of Somesville at the southern end of the settlement on the road to Southwest Harbor: there are several camps and cottages built in recent years around the shores of Echo Lake. Ernest Richardson has built two on the western side, Rolf Motz built a cottage close to the road on the eastern shore which he sold in 1935 to Mrs. O. C. Nutting. There are several others which have been owned by different people, and Ernest Richardson has a store and some overnight camps built in 1935-6 close to the road." – “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 257. For some time Ernest was in business with his friend Otto Clyde Nutting (1875-1972) [O.C. Nutting] with whom he went hunting and fishing. "There are several small houses on the right side of the road [on the eastern shore of Echo Lake], owned by people who have been employed by Nutting and Richardson in their lumbering operations. This firm operated a portable saw mill in this vicinity for a few years." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 258. [show more]

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