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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
7769U.S. Light House Service Buoy Depot, Southwest Harbor - Fire
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Events, Fire
  • United States Coast Guard - 1st Coast Guard District
  • 1942
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
U.S. Light House Service Buoy Depot, Southwest Harbor - Fire
Item:
  • 7769   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • United States Coast Guard - 1st Coast Guard District
Date:
  • 1942
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 184 Clark Point Road
Tags:
fire
6294Buoy Depot on Clark Point at Old Steamboat Wharf Site
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • United States Coast Guard
  • 1945 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
Aerial view of the United States Coast Guard Light House Service Buoy Depot, now referred to as the Aids to Navigation Team.
Buoy Depot on Clark Point at Old Steamboat Wharf Site
Item:
  • 6294   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • United States Coast Guard
Date:
  • 1945 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 184 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Courtesy of United States Coast Guard Photograph - 1st Coast Guard District
Tags:
zoomable, aerial view
Description:
Aerial view of the United States Coast Guard Light House Service Buoy Depot, now referred to as the Aids to Navigation Team.
9355No-Name Lobster Boat Built for Harvard Riley Beal
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Stanley - Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021)
  • 1947 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Ralph Warren Stanley took this photograph with an old box camera.
No-Name Lobster Boat Built for Harvard Riley Beal
Item:
  • 9355   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Creator:
  • Stanley - Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021)
Date:
  • 1947 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
Description:
Ralph Warren Stanley took this photograph with an old box camera.
7267Jimmy's Point on Great Cranberry Island, Cranberry Isles, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • RRL - Radio Research Laboratory
  • 1942 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Jimmy's Point on Great Cranberry Island, Cranberry Isles, Maine
Item:
  • 7267   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • RRL - Radio Research Laboratory
Date:
  • 1942 c.
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
6006Clock Given in Memory of Sarah Franklin Ripley Cutler - The Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Other Object
  • Riebel - Charlotte Helen (Riebel) Morrill
  • 1943
  • Southwest Harbor
Clock Given in Memory of Sarah Franklin Ripley Cutler - The Southwest Harbor Public Library
Item:
  • 6006   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Creator:
  • Riebel - Charlotte Helen (Riebel) Morrill
Date:
  • 1943
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Southwest Harbor Public Library
Tags:
object
6642Henry Bucknam Wass and Charles Henry Rich at Machiasport Canning Company, C.H. Rich Wharf, McKinley
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Lunt - Elsie Lunt
  • 1946
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
Left to Right: Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1989) Charles Henry Rich (1892-1967)
Henry Bucknam Wass and Charles Henry Rich at Machiasport Canning Company, C.H. Rich Wharf, McKinley
Item:
  • 6642   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Lunt - Elsie Lunt
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
Description:
Left to Right: Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1989) Charles Henry Rich (1892-1967)
12636Grace L. Lunt Clement, Mrs. Chester Eben Clement
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Loring Studios Inc.
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
Grace L. Lunt Clement, Mrs. Chester Eben Clement
Item:
  • 12636   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Loring Studios Inc.
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Elaine Frances Clement Helbig
Tags:
tinted, people, portrait, woman
16373Elizabeth "Betsy" Winstead (Garrison) Barton
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Lorey - Gustave Lorey
  • 1944 c.
Betsy was a first cousin to Arthur Millis Kellam. This photograph was a senior picture taken c. 1944.
Elizabeth "Betsy" Winstead (Garrison) Barton
Item:
  • 16373   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Lorey - Gustave Lorey
Date:
  • 1944 c.
Source:
  • The Arthur Millis and Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam Collection
Description:
Betsy was a first cousin to Arthur Millis Kellam. This photograph was a senior picture taken c. 1944.
15950Monetelle Gott with two cats.
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
  • 1946 c.
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
The second cat, black, is in the lower right corner. Archivists estimate the date on this photograph based on the negative being among a number of other shots that photographer Northwood Kenway took on Gott Island following his return from WWII in 1945. The negative is from 620 Roll Film 2.25 x 3.25.
Monetelle Gott with two cats.
Item:
  • 15950   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
Date:
  • 1946 c.
Place:
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
State:
  • ME
Description:
The second cat, black, is in the lower right corner. Archivists estimate the date on this photograph based on the negative being among a number of other shots that photographer Northwood Kenway took on Gott Island following his return from WWII in 1945. The negative is from 620 Roll Film 2.25 x 3.25.
9624Sou'westers Gay Nineties Ball - 1948
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Gala
  • Hinckley - Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)
  • 1948-04-12
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
Sou'westers Gay Nineties Ball - 1948
Item:
  • 9624   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
Creator:
  • Hinckley - Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)
Date:
  • 1948-04-12
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 237 Seawall Road
Source:
  • Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection
Tags:
people, dance
9625Sou'westers Gay Nineties Ball - 1948
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Gala
  • Hinckley - Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)
  • 1948-04-12
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
Sou'westers Gay Nineties Ball - 1948
Item:
  • 9625   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
Creator:
  • Hinckley - Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)
Date:
  • 1948-04-12
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 237 Seawall Road
Source:
  • Thomas Searls, Jr. Collection
Tags:
people, dance
10053Isaac Ike F. Stanley in his Antique Shop
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Dunbar
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 1948-03-17
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Isaac Ike F. Stanley in his Antique Shop
Item:
  • 10053   
Accession #:
  • 1053
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Dunbar
Publisher:
  • Bangor Daily News
Date:
  • 1948-03-17
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Newman Family
Tags:
people, man, hat
8089Motor Yacht Carmarette on Clark Point, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Corkum - George W. Corkum
  • 1944 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Also visible is the William Gilman Parker house and barn on the left and a J.N. Mills Oil Truck. The vehicles are all from the 1930s. This image is thought to be by George W. Corkum.
Motor Yacht Carmarette on Clark Point, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 8089   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Corkum - George W. Corkum
Date:
  • 1944 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Beal Family
Description:
Also visible is the William Gilman Parker house and barn on the left and a J.N. Mills Oil Truck. The vehicles are all from the 1930s. This image is thought to be by George W. Corkum.
16394Homewood Garden
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Places, Island
  • Church - Ellen Church
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Homewood Garden
Item:
  • 16394   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Church - Ellen Church
Date:
  • 1949 c.
Place:
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Arthur Millis and Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam Collection
16396Homewood Garden
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Places, Island
  • Church - Ellen Church
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Homewood Garden
Item:
  • 16396   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Church - Ellen Church
Date:
  • 1949 c.
Place:
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Arthur Millis and Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam Collection
5381Herm Farley's Barn
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
  • Chamberlain - Samuel Vance Chamberlain (1895-1975)
  • 1941 c.
  • Tremont, Bernard
  • Baldwin Corner
Herm Farley's Barn
Item:
  • 5381   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
Subject:
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
Creator:
  • Chamberlain - Samuel Vance Chamberlain (1895-1975)
Date:
  • 1941 c.
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Baldwin Corner
Source:
  • Collection of Meredith Rich Hutchins
6227Stanley Fisheries, Manset Shore, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Bradshaw - Marion John Bradshaw
  • 1947 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 95 Shore Road
Stanley Fisheries, Manset Shore, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 6227   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Creator:
  • Bradshaw - Marion John Bradshaw
Date:
  • 1947 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 95 Shore Road
Source:
  • SWHPL Postcard Collection - MDI
Tags:
shore, building
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.
7817Schooner William Keene Unloading Salt at Stanley Fisheries, Manset, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1941-07
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Schooner William Keene Unloading Salt at Stanley Fisheries, Manset, Maine
Item:
  • 7817   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1941-07
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
5817Seagulls on the Wharf
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1944-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Seagulls on the Wharf
Item:
  • 5817   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1944-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
5834Lobster Pots in the Snow - Thurston's Wharf, Bernard
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1947-02
  • Tremont, Bernard
Lobster Pots in the Snow - Thurston's Wharf, Bernard
Item:
  • 5834   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1947-02
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
5883Sailboats - Looking South Down the Sound from Somesville
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1949
  • Mount Desert
The mountain on the right is Norumbega.
Sailboats - Looking South Down the Sound from Somesville
Item:
  • 5883   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
The mountain on the right is Norumbega.
6146Frank Bernard Rich With Builder's Model of the Brig M.P. Rich Built by his Grandfather
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1949
  • Tremont
The inscription on the model says, "Brig M.P. Rich built on site of this camp 1857." Vessel Name – M.P. Rich Class – half brig Hull – wood Metalled July 1860 Masts - Designed by – Build date - 1857 Built by – M.P. Rich Built at – Tremont, Maine Built for – Collin McRae (1822-1900) and others Named for – Maurice Peters Rich Sr. (1805-1879) Gross tons – 266 9/98 Net tons – Length – 102.8’ Beam – 27.4’ Depth – 10.4’ 1857 - 1858 - Captain / Owner - Collin McRae 1859 – Captain - Collin McRae – Owners or Consignees - Howland, Hinckley & Co. 1861 - Captain Dix - Owners or Consignees - Howland, Hinckley & Co. 1863 - Captain Dix 1869 - Captain Dix Disposition - Sold – renamed Parimaribo 1866-1872 – Hailed – Suriname "A half brig has square sails on the foremast and fore and aft sails on the main." - Ralph Stanley, September 26, 2007.
Frank Bernard Rich With Builder's Model of the Brig M.P. Rich Built by his Grandfather
Item:
  • 6146   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Tremont
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
Description:
The inscription on the model says, "Brig M.P. Rich built on site of this camp 1857." Vessel Name – M.P. Rich Class – half brig Hull – wood Metalled July 1860 Masts - Designed by – Build date - 1857 Built by – M.P. Rich Built at – Tremont, Maine Built for – Collin McRae (1822-1900) and others Named for – Maurice Peters Rich Sr. (1805-1879) Gross tons – 266 9/98 Net tons – Length – 102.8’ Beam – 27.4’ Depth – 10.4’ 1857 - 1858 - Captain / Owner - Collin McRae 1859 – Captain - Collin McRae – Owners or Consignees - Howland, Hinckley & Co. 1861 - Captain Dix - Owners or Consignees - Howland, Hinckley & Co. 1863 - Captain Dix 1869 - Captain Dix Disposition - Sold – renamed Parimaribo 1866-1872 – Hailed – Suriname "A half brig has square sails on the foremast and fore and aft sails on the main." - Ralph Stanley, September 26, 2007. [show more]
6355The Bar Harbor Fire From Route 102 in Town Hill
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1947-10-23
  • Bar Harbor
The photograph was taken at about noon on October 23, 1947. W.H. Ballard was standing on Route 102 in Town Hill. Notice that the flames are taller than the trees in the foreground.
The Bar Harbor Fire From Route 102 in Town Hill
Item:
  • 6355   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1947-10-23
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
zoomable
Description:
The photograph was taken at about noon on October 23, 1947. W.H. Ballard was standing on Route 102 in Town Hill. Notice that the flames are taller than the trees in the foreground.
6388Civil Defense Nursing Class, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1942-03-06
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 363 Main Street
The photograph was taken at the Congregational Church Parish Hall. A group of women who gathered at the Congregational Church Parish Hall in Southwest Harbor during World War II for nursing courses. Back Row Standing - Left to right: Maud (Gooch) Phillips, R.N. (1902-1987) Mary (Harriman) Carroll (1910-2003) Marguerite E. (Bradbury) Newman - Mrs. Thomas H. Newman (1906-1990) Maude (Whitten) Sullivan - Mrs. Donald Ivan Sullivan (1906-1996) Eleanor M. (Hadlock) Gilley - Mrs. Richard W. Gilley (1908-1999) Ruth (Woster) Herrick - Mrs. Millard Herrick (1907-1994) Irene Louise (Smith) Closson - Mrs. Maynard S. Closson (1905-1995) Ora E. (Newman) Seavey (1900-1975) Effie Madora (Wardwell) Rice - Mrs. Warren Gilbert Rice (1908-1997) Gussie E. (Moore) Chalmers - Mrs. Francis T. Chalmers (1897-1948) Front Row Seated - Left to right: Jean B. (Gordon) Hamblen - Mrs. Dwight Franklin Hamblen, Sr. (1915-2001) Addie (Bragdon) Gilley (1905-1983) Elizabeth Lawler (1903-1975) Charlotte E. Lurvey (1910-2000) Mary Evelyn (Pearl) Dunham - Mrs. Reginald H. Dunham (1914-1996) Marjorie (Hamblen) Robinson - Mrs. Lawrence S. Robinson (1910-1991) Elizabeth (Thurston) King (1905-2009) Also in the class, but not in the photograph: Albra Marion (Staples) Stanley - Mrs. Leverett Sherman Stanley (1901-1965) Phyllis (Whitmore) Closson - Mrs. Lewis E. Closson (1914-2003) Helen (Wass) Worcester - Mrs. Orman Worcester (1902-1996)
Civil Defense Nursing Class, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 6388   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1942-03-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 363 Main Street
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
zoomable
Description:
The photograph was taken at the Congregational Church Parish Hall. A group of women who gathered at the Congregational Church Parish Hall in Southwest Harbor during World War II for nursing courses. Back Row Standing - Left to right: Maud (Gooch) Phillips, R.N. (1902-1987) Mary (Harriman) Carroll (1910-2003) Marguerite E. (Bradbury) Newman - Mrs. Thomas H. Newman (1906-1990) Maude (Whitten) Sullivan - Mrs. Donald Ivan Sullivan (1906-1996) Eleanor M. (Hadlock) Gilley - Mrs. Richard W. Gilley (1908-1999) Ruth (Woster) Herrick - Mrs. Millard Herrick (1907-1994) Irene Louise (Smith) Closson - Mrs. Maynard S. Closson (1905-1995) Ora E. (Newman) Seavey (1900-1975) Effie Madora (Wardwell) Rice - Mrs. Warren Gilbert Rice (1908-1997) Gussie E. (Moore) Chalmers - Mrs. Francis T. Chalmers (1897-1948) Front Row Seated - Left to right: Jean B. (Gordon) Hamblen - Mrs. Dwight Franklin Hamblen, Sr. (1915-2001) Addie (Bragdon) Gilley (1905-1983) Elizabeth Lawler (1903-1975) Charlotte E. Lurvey (1910-2000) Mary Evelyn (Pearl) Dunham - Mrs. Reginald H. Dunham (1914-1996) Marjorie (Hamblen) Robinson - Mrs. Lawrence S. Robinson (1910-1991) Elizabeth (Thurston) King (1905-2009) Also in the class, but not in the photograph: Albra Marion (Staples) Stanley - Mrs. Leverett Sherman Stanley (1901-1965) Phyllis (Whitmore) Closson - Mrs. Lewis E. Closson (1914-2003) Helen (Wass) Worcester - Mrs. Orman Worcester (1902-1996) [show more]