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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
7751WWII - War Bond Drive - Students at Pemetic High School Raising the Minute Man Flag
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943-05-07
  • Southwest Harbor
WWII - War Bond Drive - Students at Pemetic High School Raising the Minute Man Flag
Item:
  • 7751   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1943-05-07
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
7752WWII - War Bond Drive - Students at Pemetic High School Raising the Minute Man Flag
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943-05-07
  • Southwest Harbor
WWII - War Bond Drive - Students at Pemetic High School Raising the Minute Man Flag
Item:
  • 7752   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1943-05-07
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
7753WWII - War Bond Drive - Students at Pemetic High School Raising the Minute Man Flag
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943-05-07
  • Southwest Harbor
WWII - War Bond Drive - Students at Pemetic High School Raising the Minute Man Flag
Item:
  • 7753   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1943-05-07
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
7349Woodrow Wilson Herrick and Phyllis M. (Grindle) Herrick with son Richard Herrick
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1940 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 43 Clark Point Road
Woodrow Wilson Herrick and Phyllis M. (Grindle) Herrick with son Richard Herrick
Item:
  • 7349   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1940 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 43 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Herrick Family
7768Willis Humphreys Ballard at Work in the Surf
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Blood - Ralph Farnham Blood (1905-1972)
  • 1946-09
  • Popham Beach ME
This photograph was taken at the Hunnewell - Popham Beaches, Maine. According to Ballard's grandson Rob Michael, it is one of the very rare images of Willis with bare legs, something he was ribbed about in later years.
Willis Humphreys Ballard at Work in the Surf
Item:
  • 7768   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Blood - Ralph Farnham Blood (1905-1972)
Date:
  • 1946-09
Place:
  • Popham Beach ME
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
This photograph was taken at the Hunnewell - Popham Beaches, Maine. According to Ballard's grandson Rob Michael, it is one of the very rare images of Willis with bare legs, something he was ribbed about in later years.
12172Willis Humphreys Ballard - Navy I.D. Photograph
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943-04-27
  • Southwest Harbor
Willis Humphreys Ballard - Navy I.D. Photograph
Item:
  • 12172   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1943-04-27
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
man, portrait, people
11058William Willy Eugene Ward on a Bicycle
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1943-09
  • Southwest Harbor
The automobile is a 1933 or 1934 Rumble Seat Dodge Coupe. The bicycle is a circa 1940 bicycle. The house across the road is the Charles L. Stanley House. The Ocean House is just visible behind the Stanley house.
William Willy Eugene Ward on a Bicycle
Item:
  • 11058   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1943-09
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
The automobile is a 1933 or 1934 Rumble Seat Dodge Coupe. The bicycle is a circa 1940 bicycle. The house across the road is the Charles L. Stanley House. The Ocean House is just visible behind the Stanley house.
11533William L. Howell on His Fishing Vessel
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1945
  • Southwest Harbor
William L. Howell on His Fishing Vessel
Item:
  • 11533   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1945
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
7339William Edgar Herrick and Fannie Carnes (Harmon) Herrick With Their Children on Their 50th Wedding Anniversary
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1946-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 43 Clark Point Road
William Edgar Herrick and Fannie Carnes (Harmon) Herrick With Their Children on Their 50th Wedding Anniversary
Item:
  • 7339   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1946-05
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 43 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Herrick Family
7340William Edgar Herrick and Fannie Carnes (Harmon) Herrick with 50th Anniversary Cake
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1946-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 43 Clark Point Road
William Edgar Herrick and Fannie Carnes (Harmon) Herrick with 50th Anniversary Cake
Item:
  • 7340   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1946-05
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 43 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Herrick Family
11886William Edgar Herrick and Fannie Carnes (Harmon) Herrick on their 50th Anniversary
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1946-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 43 Clark Point Road
William Edgar Herrick and Fannie Carnes (Harmon) Herrick on their 50th Anniversary
Item:
  • 11886   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1946-05
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 43 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Herrick Family
6965William "Bill" Lawlor and His Father Christopher Wendell Lawlor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1940 c.
William "Bill" Lawlor and His Father Christopher Wendell Lawlor
Item:
  • 6965   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1940 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of William J. Lawlor
8939William "Bill" J. Lawlor - 1945
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1945
William "Bill" J. Lawlor - 1945
Item:
  • 8939   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1945
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of William J. Lawlor
11708Wesley Eugene Reed in Navy
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1943-10
  • Newport RI
Wesley E. Reed, A.S. Company 431 U.S. Naval Training Statione Newport, Rhode Island
Wesley Eugene Reed in Navy
Item:
  • 11708   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1943-10
Place:
  • Newport RI
State:
  • RI
Source:
  • Collection of Carol Reed Walsh
Description:
Wesley E. Reed, A.S. Company 431 U.S. Naval Training Statione Newport, Rhode Island
3458Well-Known Women Novelists Build Own Home Of CCC Camp Lumber
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Jarvis - Eleanor Jarvis Newman (1909-2006)
  • Newman - Mrs. Laurence S. Newman
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 1947-12-09
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
Well-Known Women Novelists Build Own Home Of CCC Camp Lumber
Item:
  • 3458   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Jarvis - Eleanor Jarvis Newman (1909-2006)
  • Newman - Mrs. Laurence S. Newman
Publisher:
  • Bangor Daily News
Date:
  • 1947-12-09
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
State:
  • ME
11516Warren Derby Stanley and Dorothy Ruth (Peterson) Stanley
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1943 c.
Warren Derby Stanley and Dorothy Ruth (Peterson) Stanley
Item:
  • 11516   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1943 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warren Stanley
10131Walter Eugene Higgins in his U.S. Naval Uniform
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1944-08
  • Tremont
The photograph was taken at the U.S. Naval Radio Station at Seawall.
Walter Eugene Higgins in his U.S. Naval Uniform
Item:
  • 10131   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1944-08
Place:
  • Tremont
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Leola Mae Pomroy Higgins
Description:
The photograph was taken at the U.S. Naval Radio Station at Seawall.
10130Walter Eugene Higgins at the U.S. Naval Radio Station Gate, Seawall
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures, Radio Station
  • 1944-07-06
  • Acadia National Park
Walter is shown standing at the gatehouse to the station.
Walter Eugene Higgins at the U.S. Naval Radio Station Gate, Seawall
Item:
  • 10130   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures, Radio Station
Date:
  • 1944-07-06
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Leola Mae Pomroy Higgins
Description:
Walter is shown standing at the gatehouse to the station.
16384Unknown Man at Sawmill on Placentia Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Unknown Man at Sawmill on Placentia Island
Item:
  • 16384   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1949 c.
Place:
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Arthur Millis and Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam Collection
16093Unknown Child
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1943-09
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Unknown child on a bicycle in front of the Charles L. Stanley House in Manset.
Unknown Child
Item:
  • 16093   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1943-09
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
Unknown child on a bicycle in front of the Charles L. Stanley House in Manset.
12570United States Stamp - Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) - Issued March 28, 1940
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
  • People
  • Arlt - Carl Theodore Arlt (1883-1958)
  • Roach - William A. Roach (1888-1969)
  • Roberts - Gilroy Roberts (1905-1992)
  • Vail - James T. Vail (1907-)
  • Wells - William B. Wells (1874-1942)
  • United States Postal Service
  • 1940
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
Postage Stamp Title: Charles W. Eliot Scott Cat. Number: 871 Subject: Eliot – Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) Design: William A. Roach (1888-1969) Engravers - Lettering: William B. Wells (1874-1942) and James T. Vail (1907-) Engraver – Portrait: Roberts - Gilroy Roberts (1905-1992) Engraver – Frame: Arlt - Carl Theodore Arlt (1883-1958) Media: Rotary Press Printer: United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Color: Bright red violet Size: 1” x 1.0625” Country: United States Postage Value: 3 cents Issue Series: Famous American Educators Issue Origin: American educators Issue Date: March 28, 1940 Issue Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Issue Size: 51,636,270 The third group in the Famous Americans Series honors five American educators — Horace Mann, Mark Hopkins, Charles W. Eliot, Frances E. Willard, and Booker T. Washington. The issues appeared between March 14 and April 7, 1940. The five stamps were issued in the birth order of their honorees. The “Lamp of Knowledge” shown on the stamp was the symbol designated by the United States Postal Service to indicate an educator.
United States Stamp - Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) - Issued March 28, 1940
Item:
  • 12570   
Type:
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Arlt - Carl Theodore Arlt (1883-1958)
  • Roach - William A. Roach (1888-1969)
  • Roberts - Gilroy Roberts (1905-1992)
  • Vail - James T. Vail (1907-)
  • Wells - William B. Wells (1874-1942)
Publisher:
  • United States Postal Service
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
State:
  • MA
Description:
Postage Stamp Title: Charles W. Eliot Scott Cat. Number: 871 Subject: Eliot – Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) Design: William A. Roach (1888-1969) Engravers - Lettering: William B. Wells (1874-1942) and James T. Vail (1907-) Engraver – Portrait: Roberts - Gilroy Roberts (1905-1992) Engraver – Frame: Arlt - Carl Theodore Arlt (1883-1958) Media: Rotary Press Printer: United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Color: Bright red violet Size: 1” x 1.0625” Country: United States Postage Value: 3 cents Issue Series: Famous American Educators Issue Origin: American educators Issue Date: March 28, 1940 Issue Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Issue Size: 51,636,270 The third group in the Famous Americans Series honors five American educators — Horace Mann, Mark Hopkins, Charles W. Eliot, Frances E. Willard, and Booker T. Washington. The issues appeared between March 14 and April 7, 1940. The five stamps were issued in the birth order of their honorees. The “Lamp of Knowledge” shown on the stamp was the symbol designated by the United States Postal Service to indicate an educator. [show more]
5605The Southwest Harbor Public Library Volunteers - First Cataloguing Books
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1940-03-14
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
The Southwest Harbor Public Library Volunteers - First Cataloguing Books
Item:
  • 5605   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1940-03-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
5606The Southwest Harbor Public Library Volunteers - First Cataloguing Books
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1940-03-14
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
The Southwest Harbor Public Library Volunteers - First Cataloguing Books
Item:
  • 5606   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1940-03-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
5607The Southwest Harbor Public Library Children's Reading Club
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1942-08-27
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
On the steps of the Library in Southwest Harbor. The photograph is by W.H. Ballard and was originally published in The Bar Harbor Times Oct. 1, 1942. The caption under it read as follows: "LAST STORY HOUR AT SOUTHWEST " - Seventy children who have been attending the weekly story hour at the Southwest Harbor library are shown above at the final story hour of the season, when prizes were awarded to 25 children who completed the summer reading clubs the "Around the World Book Club, and the "Know Your Country Book Club." Stories have been told to the children once a week by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton." The adult in the photograph is Miss Ruth E. Lawrence.
The Southwest Harbor Public Library Children's Reading Club
Item:
  • 5607   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1942-08-27
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main Street
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
On the steps of the Library in Southwest Harbor. The photograph is by W.H. Ballard and was originally published in The Bar Harbor Times Oct. 1, 1942. The caption under it read as follows: "LAST STORY HOUR AT SOUTHWEST " - Seventy children who have been attending the weekly story hour at the Southwest Harbor library are shown above at the final story hour of the season, when prizes were awarded to 25 children who completed the summer reading clubs the "Around the World Book Club, and the "Know Your Country Book Club." Stories have been told to the children once a week by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton." The adult in the photograph is Miss Ruth E. Lawrence. [show more]
5609The Southwest Harbor Public Library - Story Hour
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1942-08-27
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
The Southwest Harbor Public Library - Story Hour
Item:
  • 5609   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1942-08-27
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main Street
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection