Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
16124	Northeast Harbor from Flying Mt., Southwest Harbor, Maine.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Landscape Places, Town		Anchor Light Studio	1940-06-18	Southwest Harbor		Mailed to: Mr. Hesley Reed Yacht Trade Winds, Marster’s Dock, New London, Conn. Text reads: “Dear Father, I have the wood all split and piled up. Donald has been riding my bike but it is a little to big for him. I have been working for Mrs. Scott today. Your son, Wesley”	Northeast Harbor from Flying Mt., Southwest Harbor, Maine. Item: 16124    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Landscape Places, Town Publisher: Anchor Light Studio Date: 1940-06-18 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: Mailed to: Mr. Hesley Reed Yacht Trade Winds, Marster’s Dock, New London, Conn. Text reads: “Dear Father, I have the wood all split and piled up. Donald has been riding my bike but it is a little to big for him. I have been working for Mrs. Scott today. Your son, Wesley”
16141	Looking South from Castle, Southwest Harbor, Me.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Harbor Places, Town		C.E. Cook, Bangor, Maine	1906-10-05	Southwest Harbor		Mailed to: Mr. William H. Rea Pembroke, Maine. Text reads: "I am going to write. Jud."	Looking South from Castle, Southwest Harbor, Me. Item: 16141    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Harbor Places, Town Publisher: C.E. Cook, Bangor, Maine Date: 1906-10-05 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: Mailed to: Mr. William H. Rea Pembroke, Maine. Text reads: "I am going to write. Jud."
11134	Clark Point Road with a View of Manset	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Shore Places, Town		D. L. Mayo's Cash Store		Southwest Harbor			Clark Point Road with a View of Manset Item: 11134    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Shore Places, Town Publisher: D. L. Mayo's Cash Store Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection
6839	Main Street. Southwest Harbor - Looking South to the Post Office, Ashmont Hotel and Holmes House	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1905 c.	Southwest Harbor	363 Main Street	The first building at left (363 Main Street) also housed Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor. There is a surveyor working at the edge of the road. The second building on the left, “The Ashmont” hotel at 371 Main Street was built in 1884.	Main Street. Southwest Harbor - Looking South to the Post Office, Ashmont Hotel and Holmes House Item: 6839    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1905 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 363 Main Street Source: Collection of Meredith Rich Hutchins Description: The first building at left (363 Main Street) also housed Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor. There is a surveyor working at the edge of the road. The second building on the left, “The Ashmont” hotel at 371 Main Street was built in 1884.
6785	View of the Head of Southwest Harbor from Manset	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Harbor Places, Shore Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1904 c.	Southwest Harbor		"Dick: that is my house with the arrow over it. the place has changed some since that was taken. on that wharf there is a large factory now and eleven houses down there in the field. [on face of postcard] [on reverse of postcard] To Mr. Dexter Fowler, 56 Pine Street, Bath, Maine. Dear Friend Dick – I guess you thought I had forgotten you. But I should say not. I am a great fellow to put off writing. Have they had any fights at the shop since I left: I arrived home Sat. and went to work Wed. Raymond Whitmore, Southwest Harbor"	View of the Head of Southwest Harbor from Manset Item: 6785    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Harbor Places, Shore Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1904 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: "Dick: that is my house with the arrow over it. the place has changed some since that was taken. on that wharf there is a large factory now and eleven houses down there in the field. [on face of postcard] [on reverse of postcard] To Mr. Dexter Fowler, 56 Pine Street, Bath, Maine. Dear Friend Dick – I guess you thought I had forgotten you. But I should say not. I am a great fellow to put off writing. Have they had any fights at the shop since I left: I arrived home Sat. and went to work Wed. Raymond Whitmore, Southwest Harbor" [show more]
9393	Looking South on Main Street, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1928 c.	Southwest Harbor			Looking South on Main Street, Southwest Harbor Item: 9393    Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1928 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
9395	Clark Point Road - View to West to Main Street Bandstand	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1925 c.	Southwest Harbor	Clark Point Road	A. L. [Arthur A.] Gilley's barber shop is on the left - a small building which forms but a fraction of the structure. It is possible that, at the time this photograph was taken, Maurice Marshall was renting the barber shop. The gasoline pumps shown on the right are in what is now the Post Office parking lot. The bandstand can just be seen across Main Street in the back of the photograph. The automobile is definitely c. 1925-1926 - very possibly a 1925 Maxwell 5 Passenger Sedan. To read about the Maxwell Motor Car Company - See “Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation” by Anthony J. Yanik, published by Wayne State University Press, 2009.	Clark Point Road - View to West to Main Street Bandstand Item: 9395    Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1925 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: Clark Point Road Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection Description: A. L. [Arthur A.] Gilley's barber shop is on the left - a small building which forms but a fraction of the structure. It is possible that, at the time this photograph was taken, Maurice Marshall was renting the barber shop. The gasoline pumps shown on the right are in what is now the Post Office parking lot. The bandstand can just be seen across Main Street in the back of the photograph. The automobile is definitely c. 1925-1926 - very possibly a 1925 Maxwell 5 Passenger Sedan. To read about the Maxwell Motor Car Company - See “Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation” by Anthony J. Yanik, published by Wayne State University Press, 2009. [show more]
11498	Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine - Looking North	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1924 c.	Southwest Harbor	Main Street		Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine - Looking North Item: 11498    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1924 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: Main Street Source: Collection of the Penobscot Marine Museum Tags: building, street, automobile
5964	Looking North on Main Street, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph	Places, Town		Malden Art Company, Cininnatti, Ohio	1918	Southwest Harbor			Looking North on Main Street, Southwest Harbor Item: 5964    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Malden Art Company, Cininnatti, Ohio Date: 1918 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Tags: winter
13379	Southwest Harbor, Maine, 1921 Sanborn Map	Reference	Places, Town		Sanborn Map Company		Southwest Harbor		This items ties together sheets 1, 2, and 3, a set of three maps depicting Southwest Harbor, Maine as of September 1921. The upper right corner of Sheet 1 shows the winter population as 206 and the summer population as 1500.	Southwest Harbor, Maine, 1921 Sanborn Map Item: 13379    Type: Reference Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Sanborn Map Company Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: This items ties together sheets 1, 2, and 3, a set of three maps depicting Southwest Harbor, Maine as of September 1921. The upper right corner of Sheet 1 shows the winter population as 206 and the summer population as 1500.
10430	View of Clark Point in Southwest Harbor from Manset	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Harbor Places, Town		The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY	1935 PM	Southwest Harbor		Postcard written to Miss Ruth Nibblelink 178 W. 12th St. Holland, Michigan "July 3, '35 Sunny Meadow Cottage Sea Wall, Me. Thank you for your card received some months ago. Papa, Aunt E. Abie Gifford & I drove down here the 17th. We are getting on nicely - I hope you are well and your mother. Do write me when you feel like it. Lovingly, Edith Grandgent" Printed for Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor, Maine	View of Clark Point in Southwest Harbor from Manset Item: 10430    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Harbor Places, Town Publisher: The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY Date: 1935 PM Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Pilz Description: Postcard written to Miss Ruth Nibblelink 178 W. 12th St. Holland, Michigan "July 3, '35 Sunny Meadow Cottage Sea Wall, Me. Thank you for your card received some months ago. Papa, Aunt E. Abie Gifford & I drove down here the 17th. We are getting on nicely - I hope you are well and your mother. Do write me when you feel like it. Lovingly, Edith Grandgent" Printed for Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor, Maine [show more]
6783	High Street North from Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor, Maine	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1906 c.	Southwest Harbor		Printed in Germany	High Street North from Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor, Maine Item: 6783    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family Description: Printed in Germany
9397	Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor, Maine	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1908 c.	Southwest Harbor		Made in Germany Freeman Store far right	Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor, Maine Item: 9397    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1908 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: Made in Germany Freeman Store far right
9398	Street View SO. West Harbor, Me.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town		The Robbins Bros. Co., Boston, Mass. and Germany		Southwest Harbor		Main Street Looking North	Street View SO. West Harbor, Me. Item: 9398    Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Publisher: The Robbins Bros. Co., Boston, Mass. and Germany Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection Description: Main Street Looking North
13432	Town of Southwest Harbor	Reference	Places, Town				Southwest Harbor			Town of Southwest Harbor Item: 13432    Type: Reference Subject: Places, Town Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
14689	Main Street, Southwest Harbor	Reference	Places, Town				Southwest Harbor		“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.	Main Street, Southwest Harbor Item: 14689    Type: Reference Subject: Places, Town Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: “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. [show more]
11921	Clark Point Road - View West to Main Street in the Snow	Image, Photograph	Places, Town	Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)		1950 c.	Southwest Harbor		The photograph was taken near 50 Clark Point Road. The building on the left was the Benjamin Conley Worcester Store building, built in 1910, at 46 Clark Point Road, converted to two apartments by the time this photograph was taken. The store front on the right behind the tree and telephone pole - F.S. Mayo Construction / Herrick Building at 45 Clark Point Road, no longer standing.	Clark Point Road - View West to Main Street in the Snow Item: 11921    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Creator: Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016) Date: 1950 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of Meredith Rich Hutchins Description: The photograph was taken near 50 Clark Point Road. The building on the left was the Benjamin Conley Worcester Store building, built in 1910, at 46 Clark Point Road, converted to two apartments by the time this photograph was taken. The store front on the right behind the tree and telephone pole - F.S. Mayo Construction / Herrick Building at 45 Clark Point Road, no longer standing.
12583	Aerial image of Southwest Harbor, Clark Point Area, and Greening Island	Image, Photograph	Places, Harbor Places, Town	Bakel - Rogier van Bakel, Eager Eye Photo		2015-05-07	Southwest Harbor		This photograph was taken from Freeman Ridge. Compare this photograph to SWHPL 5220 for a view of the same scene circa 1888 - 1897. The library is most grateful to photographer Rogier van Bakel of Eager Eye Photo, who came with his quad-copter mounted camera from Somesville to volunteer his time and expertise to make a companion piece to our circa 1888 photograph of Clark Point.	Aerial image of Southwest Harbor, Clark Point Area, and Greening Island Item: 12583    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Harbor Places, Town Creator: Bakel - Rogier van Bakel, Eager Eye Photo Date: 2015-05-07 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Tags: zoomable Description: This photograph was taken from Freeman Ridge. Compare this photograph to SWHPL 5220 for a view of the same scene circa 1888 - 1897. The library is most grateful to photographer Rogier van Bakel of Eager Eye Photo, who came with his quad-copter mounted camera from Somesville to volunteer his time and expertise to make a companion piece to our circa 1888 photograph of Clark Point.
12587	View of Herrick Road Toward Main Street in 2015	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Places, Town	Soules - George John Soules		2015-04-05	Southwest Harbor		This photograph shows was taken in the same location as item 12131 which depicts the Fuller House as it was moved from it's location on Main Street to make room for the Wendell Gilley Museum.	View of Herrick Road Toward Main Street in 2015 Item: 12587    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Places, Town Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 2015-04-05 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: This photograph shows was taken in the same location as item 12131 which depicts the Fuller House as it was moved from it's location on Main Street to make room for the Wendell Gilley Museum.
12590	Site of the George Arthur Neal House - Bar Harbor Bank and Trust Company	Image, Photograph	Places, Town	Soules - George John Soules		2015-04-19	Southwest Harbor			Site of the George Arthur Neal House - Bar Harbor Bank and Trust Company Item: 12590    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 2015-04-19 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
12602	Main Street Looking North	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Places, Town	Soules - George John Soules		2015-05-03	Southwest Harbor			Main Street Looking North Item: 12602    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Places, Town Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 2015-05-03 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Tags: zoomable
12618	Clark Point Road - May 3, 2015	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Places, Town	Soules - George John Soules		2015-05-03	Southwest Harbor		The look of the road and many of the houses have changed, but many of the stones in the low wall in the foreground at the edge of 50 Clark Point Road are still in place as they were in 1913.	Clark Point Road - May 3, 2015 Item: 12618    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Places, Town Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 2015-05-03 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: The look of the road and many of the houses have changed, but many of the stones in the low wall in the foreground at the edge of 50 Clark Point Road are still in place as they were in 1913.
12620	The site of Sim Mayo’s Bicycle Shop and William Lloyd Carroll's Cash Market	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Places, Town	Soules - George John Soules		2015-06-05	Southwest Harbor		The Bicycle Shop was moved and finally remodeled as the Herrick Building at 45 Clark Point Road next to the William Edgar and Fanny Carnes (Harmon) Herrick House, at 43 Clark Point Road. Both building are now gone.	The site of Sim Mayo’s Bicycle Shop and William Lloyd Carroll's Cash Market Item: 12620    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Places, Town Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 2015-06-05 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: The Bicycle Shop was moved and finally remodeled as the Herrick Building at 45 Clark Point Road next to the William Edgar and Fanny Carnes (Harmon) Herrick House, at 43 Clark Point Road. Both building are now gone.
12623	View Northeast on the High Road	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Dwellings, House	Soules - George John Soules		2015-05-27	Southwest Harbor		The church steeple is just visible between the trees to the left of the telephone pole. Rebecca Carroll's house, 7 High Road is the first house on the left. The second visible house, number 11, was built by her son, Phillip Tracy Carroll, in 1932. The third visible house, number 17, was built by builder Robie Melvin Norwood Jr. for himself in 1924. Rebecca’s daughter Nellie “Nell” Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton built at 23 High Road in 1922. Another daughter, Alice (Carroll) Young built at 38 High Road in 1907. Compare this photograph to SWHPL 6350 in which Rebecca is shown standing at about the second tree on the left in this photograph.	View Northeast on the High Road Item: 12623    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 2015-05-27 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: The church steeple is just visible between the trees to the left of the telephone pole. Rebecca Carroll's house, 7 High Road is the first house on the left. The second visible house, number 11, was built by her son, Phillip Tracy Carroll, in 1932. The third visible house, number 17, was built by builder Robie Melvin Norwood Jr. for himself in 1924. Rebecca’s daughter Nellie “Nell” Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton built at 23 High Road in 1922. Another daughter, Alice (Carroll) Young built at 38 High Road in 1907. Compare this photograph to SWHPL 6350 in which Rebecca is shown standing at about the second tree on the left in this photograph. [show more]
12624	The Island House Site	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Places, Town	Soules - George John Soules		2012-04-05	Southwest Harbor			The Island House Site Item: 12624    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Places, Town Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 2012-04-05 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME

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